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125,507 works

Pen and ink sketch of three figures in historical dress, one bearded in a turban, others with shields and a spear.

Three procession figures

Black ink ornamental border with scrolls and interlace surrounding a blank center, with a pencil note, on cream paper.

Frontispiece

Alfred Ost, 1937

Thoughts on Mr Ost, signed M. Belloy

Company with a sleeping woman

Ink line drawing of an artist's cluttered studio with an empty framed canvas, open sketchbooks, and a seated man at a table.

Dream is reality

Charcoal drawing of a brick building facade with arched windows, a buttress, and shrubbery at its base.

Facade with buttress

Ink drawing of a decorative title page with Dutch script inside a border of roses, scrolls, and drawing instruments.

Memento of my 7B, 1933

Alfred Ost, 1933

Decorative 1933 page with a central scroll inscription, framed by flowers, leaves, rolled parchments, quill pens and an ink b

Memorial of my class 7A - 1933

Alfred Ost, 1933

Ink drawing of a goose with a body made of ornate flowers and foliage, standing on grass with stylized blossoms.

Goose with a flower body

Colored pencil drawing of a crowned woman in a green robe holding a red book before a dark arched church portal.

Crowned lady with church book at church portal

Pencil drawing of gem-like shapes arranged in concentric rings around a central flower-like motif on aged paper.

Gemstones 2

Face of a young girl

Ink sketch of a man in a nightcap with a large hand raised, above a faint outline of a seated figure on cream paper.

Face and hand of a man with a nightcap

Pen and ink sketch of a building facade with an arched doorway, with figures in the street in the foreground.

Building with figures in the foreground

Loose graphite sketch of a seated man in a military cap and jacket on tan paper.

Figure on the Battlefield

Watercolor drawing of a decorated facade with red mushrooms, flowers, green foliage and a dark arched niche.

Facade with mushrooms and floral decoration

Alfred Ost, 1944

Ink drawing of a bearded crowned king and a crowned queen beside a bird on an orb, with a Dutch inscription.

Render unto the king what is the king's

Ink line drawing of a bearded man in a flowing robe with arms outstretched, against loose scribbled background strokes.

Dream

Alfred Ost, 1945

Ink sketch of a hooded bearded man beside a church pulpit with candles and arches, with Dutch handwritten text below.

Thou Silent One

Ink line drawing of a curly-haired male figure holding an ornate sword, surrounded by sketched decorative scrollwork.

Figure with sword

Ink and wash drawing of a gondolier poling a gondola past a domed church, with handwritten Italian text.

Gondolier

Illustrated self-portrait

Alfred Ost, 1937

Ink sketch of people sitting together under a large leafy tree, with hatched foliage filling the upper half of the page.

Group of people sitting under trees

Ink drawing of men carrying framed pictures beside a horse carriage, with handwritten Arnhem exhibition heading and street si

Illustrated letter from Mr. Franken to A. Ost.

Handwritten Dutch letter in ink framing a sketched classical colonnade with arches and small figures on steps.

Illustrated letter to Mr. and Mrs. Urbain Ost-De Cuyper

Ink drawing with caricatured faces, hands, and a central colored card showing a woman with daisies, with French handwriting b

And when the crowd shouts below: Kruger, to make you appear again

Alfred Ost, 1933

Pen and ink drawing of an elderly man with closed eyes, head tilted down, set against dense hatched shading.

Face with closed eyes

Watercolor sketch of standing women in hats and long dresses, with loose outline figures of other people on the right.

Three female procession figures

Loose ink line sketch of figures and a large head on cream paper with a faint stamped label at top left.

Hunger Screams from Your Eyes

Ink sketch of a kneeling man before two seated figures under a canopy, with armored guards standing nearby.

Guy of Dampierre kneels before Philip the Fair and Joan of Navarre

Alfred Ost, 1938

Ink line drawing of a woman's face in frontal view wearing an ornate crown with floral motifs.

Head, frontal view, with flower crown 1

Charcoal drawing of a romanesque stone courtyard with arched windows, a round tower, rubble and a small well.

The Ost Museum - South Side