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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Pencil sketch of rooftops, a church spire, and a leafy tree beside a stone wall in a town square.

Brunnenplatz in Lobositz

Anton Heinrich Peschka, 1916

Pen and watercolour drawing of a fairground singer with a harpist, pointing at a painted booth while a crowd watches.

Kermiszanger

Rolf von Hoerschelmann, 1895

Two grey wash drawings: a boy looking up at a child falling down stairs, and a woman and children reading a book indoors.

Tobbe valt van een trap en een vrouw en kinderen bekijken een boek

Willem Steelink, 1888

Two ink wash drawings: children seated by a fence below mountains, and a man and boy walking past an iron gate.

Twee kinderen in een weiland en vader en zoon bij een hek

Willem Steelink, 1888

Pen drawing of a giant bound figure on a wheeled cart pulled by tiny horsemen and soldiers, with a trumpeter at lower right.

Bandontwerp voor: Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's reizen naar Lilliput en andere vreemde landen, c. 1889-1904

Willem Steelink, 1889

Grey watercolor of a woman in a white gown with a fan beside a palm and table, a uniformed man behind her.

Bandontwerp voor: Johanna van Woude, Een verlaten post, 1891

Willem Steelink, 1891

Two grey-toned sketches: a woman reading in a greenhouse, and a man with a letter walking beside a woman in a garden.

Dagdromende vrouw en een man met brief bij een vrouw

Willem Steelink, 1891

Pen drawing sheet by Willem Steelink II with interior scenes, a dog, a gabled facade, a landscape and a sleeping man.

Interieurs met figuren, landschappen en een straatgezicht

Willem Steelink, 1887

Ink book cover design of a hawk over marsh reeds, with title lettering Blinkende Verten and a spine panel showing a nesting b

Bandontwerp voor: R.J. de Stoppelaar, Blinkende verten, 1930

Henri Verstijnen, 1930

Pen and wash drawing of a library with a writing woman, playful putti, a globe, bookshelves and a bust on a pedestal.

Bibliotheek met de personificatie van Geschiedenis

Adolf van der Laan, 1694

Ink drawing of a rooster, two small birds and ducks beside a frozen pond with bare trees and reeds.

Eenden, vogels en haan bij een bevroren plas

Henri Verstijnen, 1892

Black-and-white drawing of a flying duck over a pond with reeds, irises, lily pads and a flowering plant on the left.

Vliegende vogel bij een waterkant

Henri Verstijnen, 1930

Pen drawing of a thatched barn with tall trees and reeds in a flat polder landscape under clouds.

Schuur in de Saiterpolder

Henri Verstijnen, 1892

Bruno Reichl, Hoflieferant, München

Johann Adam Klein, 1817

Pencil sketch of an elderly bald man's bust portrait on tan paper, with a gathered collar and downturned expression.

Brustbild eines Mannes

Gustav Klimt, 1901

Brown wash drawing of nine children listening to a girl under a garland, and two children on a canopied bed with a purse.

Nine Children Listening to a Girl Tell a Story; A Boy Handing a Purse to a Girl Seated on a Bed

Hubert François Gravelot, 1757

Pencil study sheet of a standing woman in headscarf and draped clothing, with a separate sketch of a bundled shawl.

Study sheet: farmwoman

Red chalk drawing of a woman in a long dress surrounded by men in plumed hats beside classical columns.

Je suis vengé de toi: l'on te hait, et l'on m'aime

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a crowd in a classical colonnaded setting, with a seated man, a kneeling figure, and a spear-bearing sol

Quoi donc, les vrais Chrétiens auraient tant de vertu

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil drawing of two startled figures in robes and turbans gesturing near a pedestal in a columned interior room.

Calmine, quel objet vient Effrayer ma vue?

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil sketch of a female figure holding a cross and a flaming heart, with cherubs on clouds above a globe.

The Virgin of the Sacred Heart

Théodore Géricault, ca. 1820

Pencil drawing of a Roman crowd around a draped body on a litter beside a columned building and a carved urn.

Du plus grand des Romains voilà ce qui vous reste

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a seated woman listening to a gesturing elderly man in an interior with columns, with figures behind.

Quoi! Vous servez Valois...

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil study of two draped reclining female figures with heavy cloth folds, shaded in soft graphite tones on cream paper.

Lagernde weibliche Gewandfigur

Red chalk drawing of a crowd with banners and a drummer processing past a building, with a kneeling cloaked figure at right.

Mayenne qui de loin voit leur folle Entreprise...

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil drawing of a seated figure in loose draped fabric, folds shaded softly, with a wooden bench at the right.

Sitting garbed figure

Pencil drawing of armed soldiers climbing a stone wall, one raising a fleur-de-lis banner while others brandish swords.

Il monte: il a déjà de ses mains triomphantes...

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a crowned figure reaching for a crown beside a fallen armored warrior, with a throne and clouds behind.

Regne, dit-il, triomphe et sois en tout mon fils

Hubert François Gravelot

Red chalk drawing of a crowd in a classical interior, with a bearded robed man pointing toward the figures beside him.

Tremblez malheureux Roi, votre Règne est passe

Hubert François Gravelot

Watercolor drawing of figures in a room with tall windows and painted landscape wall panels, a man gesturing to women in the

Gezelschap in een ruimte met geschilderd behang

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen drawing of a group playing cards at a candlelit round table in an interior, with standing onlookers and a framed picture

Jong gezelschap speelt een kaartspel

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Perspective drawing of a cylinder desk with fluted legs, beside a sectional view, in brown wash on paper.

Perspectivische studie van een cilinderbureau

Johann Jakob Hartmann, 1827