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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Pencil drawing of a classical genius head with winged headdress in an oval laurel frame, with handwritten text above and belo

Kop van een genius

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Pen and grey wash drawing of a draped, hooded figure standing beside a stone pedestal.

Allegorie van de Winter

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Pen and wash sketch of classically dressed figures, a piano, a helmeted warrior with shield, and a cave, with Dutch verse bel

Liefde tot de Deugd door Wijsheid bevestigd

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1804

Brown ink drawing of a female allegorical figure beside a medallion portrait on a pedestal, in a funerary monument design.

Grafmonument voor de heer van Schaffelaar in de kerk te Barneveld

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Two pencil studies: a draped gauzy figure with one arm extended, and a nude standing woman with outstretched arms, on cream p

Die Fee Cheristane (Gewandstudie und Haltungsstudie) (Entwurf zum Ferdinand Raimund-Zyklus (Der Verschwender) in Schl…

Josef Engelhart, 1912

Two ink and wash sketches of women and a child in interior rooms, with handwritten Dutch notes below each panel.

Twee schetsen van een kind en twee volwassenen (?)

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1808

Pencil sketch of a herd of cattle driven by a herder across a field, with trees and hills in the background.

Schets van een Ossendrift

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Pencil drawing of a seated woman in a bonnet holding the arm of a seated man in a top hat holding a pitcher.

Seated Lady and Gentleman

Adriaan de Lelie, 1765

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded seated man at a table with a nude figure, draped women and a child under a tree.

Allegorisch-mythologische scène

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Pen and wash study sheet with a standing bearded man, three nude women, a child, and several small figure groups.

Studieblad met figuren

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Pencil sketch of two lying dogs on pale yellow paper, one facing right and one facing left.

Two dogs

Watercolor drawing of a classical courtyard fountain with a Corinthian capital, water jets, and a draped statue in a niche.

Fountain in a Courtyard

Charles-Louis Clérisseau, 1768

Pen and wash drawing of a Corinthian capital and entablature with acanthus leaves, volutes and measurement notes.

L'Ordre Corinthian

Charles-Louis Clérisseau, 1768

Pencil drawing of a busy Vienna square with townhouses, a fountain, carriages and pedestrians in period dress.

Die Freyung gegen den Heidenschuß

Rudolf von Alt, 1849

Grey wash drawing of Roman ruins with a carved sepulchre, columns and niched statues, framed by an arch opening onto distant

Roman Ruins with a Sepulchre

Charles-Louis Clérisseau

Watercolor of a still forest pool with teal water, reflecting dense green trees and shrubs along the banks.

Die Fuchspassquelle im großen Höllenthale

Alois Lahoda, 1874

Brown wash drawing of a columned hall with chandeliers, men kneeling at a central step while officers and crowds look on.

Die Fußwaschung in der Hofburg

Rudolph Swoboda, 1847

Pencil sketch of a timber turret with a spire and cross finial on a roof ridge, with a faint arched structure at upper right.

Ridge turret

Grey wash drawing of a cutaway church under construction with workers, scaffolding and two cherubs holding a banner above.

De Remonstrantse kerk aan de Keizersgracht in aanbouw, 1630

Jan Stolker, 1760

Pencil sketch of a small house with a chimney half hidden among trees and shrubs on pale paper.

House between trees

Panoramic watercolor of a planned civic square with a Gothic town hall tower, flanking monumental buildings, and figures on t

Die geplanten Bauten auf dem Paradeplatz (Rathausplatz). Parlament (Reichsratsgebäude), Rathaus und Universität

Rudolf von Alt, 1873

Sepia drawing of illuminated Vienna landmarks at night, including Parliament, Stephansdom spire, and a Danube canal obelisk.

Die Große Beleuchtung Wiens anlässlich des 60-jährigen Regierungsjubiläums des Kaisers Franz Josef I.

Moritz Ledeli, 1908

Pencil study sheet with several sketches of women in long skirts and headscarves, one carrying a basket and one carrying a ju

Studienblatt: Frau mit Korb und Hut

Pencil sketch of an artist's studio interior with a seated man in a hat, stools, shelves and hanging objects.

Artist's studio

Pen and grey wash drawing of men drinking and talking in a crowded tavern under a chandelier, with a dog in front.

Die grüne Weintraube im August 1825

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1842

Pen and ink drawing of two hands reaching toward each other on beige paper, by Egon Schiele.

Die Hände von Franz Blei

Egon Schiele, 1917

Pen and wash drawing of a kneeling friar with a book, crucifix and skull, sketched studies at the margins.

Saint Francis Praying

Possibly after Bartolomé Estéban Murillo, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a barefoot young man in rolled trousers, seen from behind, arm extended beside a diagonal pole.

Young farmer

Pencil sketch of an elderly bearded man in a long coat standing with head bowed and hands clasped.

Old man

Pencil drawing of a Gothic church with a clock tower, framed by trees and shrubs, with a leaning branch at right.

Die Heiligenstädterkirche (Hohe Warte )

Joseph Höger, 1853

Graphite sketch of an elderly man in a flowing cloak and hat striding with a staff, with trees behind him.

In einen Mantel gehüllter, schreitender alter Mann mit einer Fahne in der Rechten

Pencil study sheet with a crouching woman reaching forward and a seated woman from behind holding a small child.

Studienblatt: Auf dem Boden kauernde Frau und Rückenansicht einer sitzenden Frau mit Kleinkind