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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Black ink decorative pattern of horizontal hatched lines forming ornamental motifs, with a 63 mm width note on aged paper.

Decoratief ontwerp in nationale kleuren

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor decorative design with wavy red and blue bands and orange ribbon curves framing a central rectangle.

Decoratief ontwerp met letter W

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Mul (Mullus surmuletus)

Jan Anton Garemyn, 1790

Watercolor botanical study of a rose, heartsease, sweet pea, garden pea, and orchid on a pale sheet of paper.

A Sheet of Studies of Flowers: A Rose, a Heartsease, a Sweet Pea, a Garden Pea, and a Lax-flowered Orchid

Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, 16th century

Drawing of an older man in a cap and clogs carrying a sandwich board with election lettering, by Johan van Hell, 1919.

Kiezers stemt op ...kandidaten EC bond

Johan van Hell, 1919

Pen and wash drawing of a canal with reeds, with a town skyline, church tower and windmills in the distance.

View of Gouda Seen from the Southeast with the Janskerk in the Center

Abraham Rutgers, 17th century

Green marbled sketchbook cover with red linen spine and handwritten paper labels, photographed on a dark background.

Leeg groen schetsboekbandje met rode linnen boekrug waarin voorheen 10 losse bladen hebben gezeten volgens het opschi…

George Hendrik Breitner, 1867

Portret van de schrijver Jacques Fabrice Herman Perk, en profil

Seated man with curly hair holding an open book, drawn in charcoal and white chalk on tan paper, 1853.

Portret van Petrus Augustus de Génestet, zittend met een boek op schoot

Antonie Johannes Groeneveldt, 1853

Portret van de schrijver Pol de Mont, en profil

Herman Moerkerk, 1889

Watercolor drawing of a blue and orange kingfisher with a long beak perched on a gnarled branch.

A Kingfisher on a Branch

Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues, 16th century

Pencil and colored pencil title page design showing a woman among dandelions, clover and wildflowers beneath the title De Gra

Ontwerp voor een kaft of titelpagina voor het sprookje De Grasprinses

Edzard Koning, 1903

Pencil and colored crayon book cover design showing a peacock and a woman in a garden with trees and a fountain.

Ontwerp voor een kaft of titelpagina voor het sprookje Ella in het Feeënrijk

Edzard Koning, 1902

Pen and ink design drawing of a console table with a central lion mask, scrolled swags and animal legs ending in hooves.

Design for a table with a cat mask and goat legs

John Payne, 1600-40

Pencil drawing of two fairies among clover leaves and vines on blue-grey paper, with a butterfly at upper right.

Twee elfjes tussen klaver

Edzard Koning, 1879

Pencil sketch of a child in a headscarf beside a dog on a walkway, with arches and scrollwork behind.

Ella met een hond

Edzard Koning, 1902

Pencil and ochre design for a title page showing a central figure and fountain among stylized flowers, lettered Ella in het F

Ontwerp voor een titelpagina voor: Agatha Snellen, Ella in het Feeënrijk, 1902

Edzard Koning, 1902

Pencil sketch of a seated woman surrounded by dragonflies, with water lilies and reeds in a pond setting.

De Grasprinses omringd door libellen

Edzard Koning, 1903

Pen drawing of a seated woman in a garden beside a fountain and a flowering tree, with sketched foliage.

Ella omringd door planten, met op de achtergrond een fontein

Edzard Koning, 1902

Ink drawing of pine trees with umbrella-shaped crowns and dense hatched trunks, with a pencil sketch of trees on the left.

Bomen

Edzard Koning, 1902

Pencil and coloured pencil sketch of lilies and foliage above a pond with a swan, partly finished, on cream paper.

Vijver met Ella en een zwaan, omringd door bloemen

Edzard Koning, 1902

Line drawing on tan paper of two bare lower legs with bent knees, and a study of an arm resting on a block.

Study of Lower Legs and an Arm

William Pitts, early to mid-19th century

Red chalk drawing of a fortified city with towers, domed buildings, and a rocky foreground with a fallen stone block.

View of Jerusalem with the Temple of Solomon

Philippe de Champaigne, 17th century

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded ruler on a throne wearing a jeweled crown and holding a sword, dated 1523.

An Oriental Ruler Seated on His Throne

After Albrecht Dürer, 1523

Brown wash drawing of travelers gathered beneath a rock arch with sandstone cliffs and pine trees in the background.

Travelers at the Rock Arch in the Uttewalder Grund

Johann Gottfried Jentzsch, 1804

Watercolor and ink drawing of a woman in a dark hat and blue coat reaching toward a bouquet of red roses.

Briefkaart met een tekening van het onderlichaam van Leo Gestel en bovenlichaam van An Overtoom met boeket

Leo Gestel, 1915

Watercolor postcard of a bald man in grey suit offering roses to a blue-dressed figure shown upside down, with Dutch text.

Briefkaart met een tekening van het onderlichaam van An Overtoom en bovenlichaam van Leo Gestel met boeket

Leo Gestel, 1915

Ink sketch on postcard of a large umbrella figure in rain with small street figures, above handwritten Dutch text.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn en Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

Leo Gestel, 1918

Pencil drawing of a barefoot youth in a belted tunic, looking upward with open hands raised.

Standing Youth, Looking Up

Otto Speckter, 1820-71

Hand-colored postcard of Woerden Voorstraat with a church spire, shopfronts, pedestrians, and a drawn figure in a top hat in

Prentbriefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn en Henriëtte Johanna Petronella van Hilten

Leo Gestel, 1918

Handwritten Dutch postcard with a small pen sketch of two seated figures at a table, signed in the lower right.

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

Leo Gestel, 1913

Watercolor and ink card showing kneeling crowned men before a candlelit tree and a cannon, with soldiers behind, marked Kerst

Briefkaart aan Jan Ponstijn

Leo Gestel, 1914