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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Pen drawing of a boy looking up at a policeman holding a lantern beside an ornate stone archway.

Jongen en politieman op een straat

Willem Pothast, 1887

Pen drawing of a bearded policeman in a helmet and a small boy in a cap reaching toward him at a stone doorway.

Jongen en politieman bij een deur

Willem Pothast, 1887

Pen drawing of a seated bearded man at a table facing a standing girl in a striped dress, in a furnished room with bookcase a

Meisje en schrijvende man bij een tafel

Willem Pothast, 1887

Pen drawing of a standing woman holding a book beside a seated curly-haired girl in an interior with a doorway.

Vrouw en zittend meisje

Willem Pothast, 1887

Pen and ink drawing of a seated woman reading beside a standing boy holding a bundle of rods, in front of a carved fireplace.

Jongen met schoen en roede

Willem Pothast, 1887

Pen drawing of a man with three horses under a full moon, with hills, a windswept tree and poplars in a dusky landscape.

Man met drie paarden in een landschap

Willem Pothast, 1910

Charcoal sketch on brown paper of a seated woman and a child beside a sofa and an ornate fireplace in an interior.

Figurenkompositionen (beidseitig)

Josef Engelhart, 1881

Pen drawing of a family gathering in a Dutch-style interior with women, a baby, a young girl and wall decorations.

Gezelschap met baby

Willem Pothast, 1910

Pen drawing of women and children in a park beneath a blossoming tree, with a parasol, tea table and flowering pond.

Vrouwen en kinderen in een park

Willem Pothast, 1910

Pen drawing of a bishop with crozier, a woman in a fur-trimmed cloak, a young attendant with a horse, and a Gothic church beh

Sint Nicolaas met een vrouw, Piet en twee paarden

Willem Pothast, 1887

Pen drawing of an elderly bearded man with a walking stick on a wet cobbled street, with townhouses, bare trees and a tower.

Oude man met stok op een straat

Willem Pothast, 1910

Pencil sketch on tan paper of figures in interior scenes: a seated man at a table, standing figures, and a kneeling woman.

Figurenkompositionen (Rückseite: Studie einer Familie; Studie Kassettendecke)

Josef Engelhart, 1882

Pen and ink drawing of a monstrance held by two angels, with radiating rays, cherub heads and an ornate scrolled base.

A Monstrance with Two Angels Supporting a Chalice

Giovanni Battista Foggini

Pencil drawing of a coffered ceiling with hexagonal rosette panels, rococo scrollwork and an oval cartouche.

Ceiling Design

Leonardo Marini, 18th century

Pencil figure sketch of two standing figures in long garments on cream paper, with handwritten dated note below.

Figurenskizze

Karl Wiener, 1943

Pen and ink drawing of an ornate reliquary with a radiant saint in an arched niche and kneeling figures below.

A Reliquary of Saint Sigismondo

Giovanni Battista Foggini, 1719

Pen and wash drawing of an elderly bearded man reading at a table beside a skull and hourglass.

St. Jerome reading

Isaac Oliver, 16th-17th century

Grey wash drawing of an imagined classical town with arched gateways, domed buildings, a tower, and winding roads.

Imaginary Classical Landscape

Louis Chéron, 1690

Watercolour of a pale shingle beach with figures and driftwood, a boat, and white chalk cliffs under a grey sky.

Culver Cliff, Isle of Wight

William Dyce, 1847

Pencil figure study on pale paper showing a standing full-length figure in a long robe with loose, sketched contour lines.

Figurenstudie

Gustav Klimt, 1910

Watercolor of a ferry with cattle and travelers crossing a river past a ruined tower and arched stone structure.

River Landscape with a Ferry Boat

Wigerus Vitringa

Watercolor of figures and sailing boats on a beach beneath a dark storm cloud, with dunes and cottages at left.

Figures on a beach in northern France

Thomas Shotter Boys, 1830

Pencil figure studies on yellowed paper showing standing and crouching men, one in a waistcoat seen from behind.

Figurenstudie

Karl Wiener, 1925

Charcoal drawing of an elderly woman's head with upturned eyes and a draped headscarf, signed A. Castillo.

Head of an Elderly Woman with Upturned Eyes

Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra

Figurenstudie

Karl Wiener, 1926

Red chalk oval portrait drawing of a man with long wavy hair and mustache, wearing armor and holding a baton.

Portrait of a French General

Balthazar Moncornet

Pencil drawing of a stage set showing an arched classical opening, garland, and a garden path lined with trees.

Design for Stage Set

Leonardo Marini, 18th century

Pen and brown ink sketch of a crucifixion above a crowd of nude figures and angels, with studies of heads and bodies.

The Last Judgment

Grey ink wash design on grid paper with symmetrical seated figures and ornamental scrolls around a central motif.

Decoratief ontwerp met gekroonde W omringd door personen

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Grey ink design on grid paper: a decorative frame of winged angels surrounding an empty oval centre.

Decoratief ontwerp met engelen

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Black-and-white ink vignette design with stylized masks, scrolling ornament and the caption HET BUITENLANDSCH BELEID.

Ontwerp voor vignet in het gedenkboek voor koningin Wilhelmina uit 1923: Het Buitenlandsch Beleid

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor design of a circular zodiac wheel with white birds and blue wave forms around it, framed by a gold and red border.

Cirkel met tekens van de dierenriem

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874