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Städel Museum

146 works

Pen and grey wash drawing of two embracing figures with putti and classical ruins in a landscape setting.

The Entombment of Christ

Johannes Zick, 1759

Pencil sketch of a crucified figure on a cross with a stone base, surrounded by loose sketched landscape and foliage.

Crucifix

Pen and wash drawing of a martyrdom: a bound nude figure at a post, executioners, a rider on horseback, and an angel in the s

Martyrdom of a saint

Gaspare Diziani

Pen drawing of a grotesque satyr-like mask made of curling leaves, with horns and a snarling open mouth.

Satyr-like leaf mask

Christoph Amberger

Grey wash drawing of the Baptism of Christ with John the Baptist, a dove in light, an angel and onlookers in an arched frame.

Baptism of Christ

Martin Johann Schmidt, 1780

Pen and ink sketch of the Madonna with saints Joseph, Anthony of Padua and John the Baptist, with angels in clouds.

Madonna mit den Heiligen Joseph, Antonius von Padua und Johannes dem Täufer

Gaspare Diziani, 1754

Pen and grey wash drawing of Venus and Apollo with Cupid floating among clouds, one arm raised.

Venus, Apoll und Amor, durch die Wolken schwebend

Johann Matthias Kager

Pen and ink drawing of a crowned saint with a sword standing beside a broken wheel, dated 1506.

Saint Catherine

Martin Kaldenbach, 1506

Pen and ink sketch of a seated saint, a standing figure with a staff, a flying angel and a putto.

Madonna von zwei Heiligen verehrt

Gaspare Diziani

Black and red chalk drawing of a seated veiled woman in flowing robes holding a small shrine aloft.

The religion

Giuseppe Cesari, 1585

Pencil sketch of a veiled Madonna gently embracing the infant Christ, who rests his head against her cheek.

Madonna with child

Pen and ink drawing of the Annunciation: an angel approaches the Virgin beneath a radiant burst of light and clouds.

The Annunciation

Gaspare Diziani, 1747

Black and white chalk drawing of a standing woman in flowing robes holding a staff, on gray paper, with sketches at left.

Juno (?)

Jacob Adriaensz. Backer

Pen and brown wash drawing of Saint Jerome with a crucifix and a lion in a rocky wooded landscape.

Saint Jerome

Pen and ink drawing of a laughing satyr bust with curly hair and a knotted drapery at the chest.

Bust of a satyr

Red chalk sketch of a winged angel pointing upward with lilies, beside a seated figure at lower left.

The Annunciation

Johann Heinrich Tischbein, 1766

Pen and ink sketch of an angel on clouds gesturing toward a seated man who gazes upward, with a kneeling figure below.

The Annunciation

Christian Winck

Brown wash drawing in an oval of the Madonna holding the Christ Child while the young John the Baptist leans in beside them.

Madonna mit dem Kind und dem Johannesknaben

Adam Friedrich Oeser

Pen and grey wash drawing of the Nativity: a kneeling haloed Virgin beside the infant Christ, with onlookers at a window and

The Nativity

Hans von Kulmbach, 1512

Pen and ink sketch of the Assumption of Mary with angels and clouds above kneeling figures around an altar.

Assumption of Mary

Christian Winck

Pen and ink drawing of the Nativity with kneeling Mary and Joseph, an infant in a manger, an ox and donkey, and angels.

The Nativity

Hans Baldung Grien, 1509

Pen and grey wash drawing of Christ among a crowd of robed figures, one holding a stone, in a lively group composition.

Jesus Christ and the woman taken in adultery

Master of the Egmont Albums, 1575

Red chalk drawing of the Madonna holding the infant Christ on her lap, with three angel heads in clouds above.

Madonna mit dem Kind auf dem Schoß und drei Engelsköpfchen

Johann Ludwig Ernst Morgenstern

Pencil sketch of a standing nude male figure holding a cup and drapery, drawn on tan paper.

Bacchus

Hans von Marées, 1883

Grey wash drawing of a seated nude Venus beside a standing winged Cupid holding a bowl, on toned paper.

Sitzende Venus und stehender Amor mit Schale

Hans von Aachen

Pen and ink sketch of a seated woman holding an infant, with a bearded older man leaning over them.

Holy Family