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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Blue-grey wash drawing of a shadowed forest with a waterfall cascading over rocks beneath tall trees.

River Landscape with Mountain Stream

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of a river winding past leaning trees and a wooden gate under a pale sky.

River Landscape

Anthonie Waterloo, 17th century

Watercolor of flat dunes with a thatched cottage, windmills and a church tower under a cloudy sky.

View of Haarlem from the Dunes

Jan Hendrik Weissenbruch, mid-19th-early 20th century

Pencil sketch page with several figure studies of men in caps and a standing man in a top hat and military coat.

Aus dem Seressanerlager (vor Wien)

Carl Anton Goebel, 1849

Watercolor design of nude dancers among classical columns, with a man in a red cloak at left, in a decorative border.

Aus dem Zyklus Oberon (Entwurf)

Josef Engelhart, 1901

Pen and ink landscape of a river with a large tree, a hilltop town, boats, and two stooping figures in the foreground.

Landscape with Figures Binding Wheat in Foreground

Attributed to Ercole Bazicaluva, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a farmyard courtyard with a stone arch, wooden gates, a barred shed and tall trees behind.

Courtyard of a Farmhouse

Thomas Wijck, 1629-77

Pencil sketch of a boy holding a girl in a room, with small children seated in armchairs at right.

Jongen en meisje bij leunstoelen met kleine kinderen

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Grey wash drawing of a ruined cylindrical tower, stone houses, and travelers with a donkey on a dirt road.

Landscape with a Tower

Thomas Wijck, 1629-77

Pencil sketch of a seated mother holding a child on her lap and a standing woman holding another child in an interior.

Moeder met kind op schoot en moeder met kind op de arm

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Pencil sketch of three veiled women in dark cloaks standing near a rustic wooden farmhouse with a doorway.

Drie vrouwen in zware rouw verlaten een boerderij

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Pencil drawing of a girl in a cap holding a kettle and a dish, with a stone balustrade and landscape behind her.

Meisje met een ketel en een schotel

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Pencil sketch of an elderly woman in a headscarf seated in a farmhouse interior beside a window and teapot.

Boereninterieur met zittende oude vrouw

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Watercolor of a seated girl in a blue dress holding papers on her lap, with a wooden stool beside her.

Zittend meisje met papieren op schoot

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Watercolor of a seated man in a dark hat and blue jacket smoking a pipe while working on rope beside a chain.

Zittende visser werkend aan een touw

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1882

Watercolor of a seated young woman in a white blouse and purple skirt on a wooden chair, against a grey background.

Zittend meisje

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1881

Zittend meisje, profiel naar links

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Pencil sketch of a mother feeding a child in a high chair at a table beside a window.

Moeder met een kind in een kinderstoel

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Pencil sketch of a woman and a child at a round table beside a fireplace and wooden door in a simple interior.

Moeder met een kind in een kinderstoel in een interieur

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Pencil sketch of a family seated at a table eating a meal in a rustic interior with a fireplace.

Interieur met gezin aan de maaltijd

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Pencil sketch of a seated woman leaning toward a kneeling child in a room with furniture and a vase on a shelf.

Moeder met kind in interieur

Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836

Brown wash drawing of Apollo in a laurel wreath holding hands with Thetis on a cloud, with cherubs and a lyre nearby.

Apollo and Thetis

Jacob de Wit, early 18th century

Pencil sketch on grey paper of several seated and standing figures in hats and coats, grouped as listeners.

Toehoorders bij een predikant

Hendrik Valkenburg

Brown wash drawing of a ceiling design with clouds, a seated figure with a staff, and winged putti in a shaped frame.

Ceiling Design

Jacob de Wit, early 18th century

Grey wash drawing of allegorical figures in an arched niche, with a woman holding a chalice and a seated woman with children.

Allegorical Figures of Faith, Hope and Charity in a Niche

Jacob de Wit, early 18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a river with boats, a large tree, and buildings along the banks.

River View in Italy

Gaspar Adriaensz. van Wittel, mid-17th-mid-18th century

Pen and wash drawing of the Arch of Septimius Severus in Rome, with a column at left and a temple at right.

The Arch of Septimius Severus in the Roman Forum, with the Column of Phocas at the Left and the Temple of Saturn at t…

Gaspar Adriaensz. van Wittel, mid-17th-mid-18th century

Brown wash drawing of an Italianate landscape with a farmhouse inn, a dirt road, tall pines and distant hills.

Italianate River Landscape with an Inn

Gaspar Adriaensz. van Wittel, mid-17th-mid-18th century

Seated Academic Male Nude in Profile to Left

Attributed to Andrea Camassei, 17th century

Pencil sketch of a symmetrical ornate festival structure with domed pavilions, stepped passage and draped figures in the corn

Design for a Festival Display of Fireworks (recto); Small Figures by a different hand (verso)

Laurent Hubert, 18th century

Grey wash drawing of robed figures and an ox before classical columns and arches in a crowded ancient interior.

Samuel Anointing the Young David (?)

Jan Erasmus Quellinus, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a harpist under a tree surrounded by seated figures and children, with a church tower in the background.

Aus der Folge "Der Liedler": Der Liedler als Sänger. Zur 3. Strophe (Entwurf zur Ballade "Der Liedler" von Joseph Ken…

Moritz von Schwind, 1822