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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Red chalk sketch of the archangel Michael twice in flight and a seated bearded saint in the lower left.

Tweemaal de aartsengel Michaël en een zittende heilige

Nicola Grassi, 1692

Grey chalk drawing of a bearded seated man holding a vessel beside a camel, on blue-grey paper.

Eliëzer en Rebekka

Sebastiano Conca, 1690

Red chalk drawing with white highlights of a standing young woman in flowing robes with arms outstretched.

Staande jonge vrouw met gespreide armen

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1737

Brown wash drawing of nude figures recoiling around a pole with serpents, with robed figures and mountains behind.

De aanbidding van de koperen slang

Giovanni Battista Cipriani, 1737

Pen and grey wash drawing of mounted commanders beside a tree, facing a crowd of captives in a wooded landscape.

Captives before a Commander

Hubert François Gravelot

Pen and ink sketch of a group of men in tricorn hats and long coats beside sparse trees on tan paper.

Hob Surprised by Sir Thomas with Mr. Friendly's Letter

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil drawing of a heart-shaped map cartouche with lettering, a crowned coat of arms, two lions, and putti.

Title Cartouche for a Map of the Chateau and Village of Le Plessis aux Bois

Hubert François Gravelot

Pencil drawing of a stone plinth topped by a shield with fleur-de-lis and a crown, with handwritten French inscription.

A Plinth Surmounted by the Arms of the King of France

Hubert François Gravelot

Ink wash drawing of an oval armorial cartouche with a crown, swags and ornamental border, empty in the center.

Armorial Cartouche with Crown and Swags

Hubert François Gravelot

Herr von Popp (Rechnungs-Comissär bei der königlichen Lottoadministration in München)

Johann Adam Klein, 1819

Pastel drawing of a garden with a red flowering shrub, pink tulips and loose green foliage in the background.

Bloemen

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of trees and a grassy lawn in a park, with green and yellow foliage under a pale blue sky.

Bomen in het Kurpark te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of an open grassy clearing surrounded by leafy green trees under a pale blue sky.

Open plek omringd door bomen

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of orange flowers on a green riverbank with light reflecting on still water, dated 1915.

Waterkant met bloemen te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of green trees and shrubs with bright orange flowers in the foreground, mounted on a grey album page.

Begroeiing met bloemen

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel landscape of a field with two figures, yellow flowers, trees, and a pink and blue sky over distant hills.

Akker met twee werkers

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of a grassy hill with a figure flying a red kite under a pale sky, with trees on the left and right.

Veld met een vliegeraar te Leberberg in Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of a park with a large green tree and a reflective pond under a pale sky.

Park met vijver van Slot Biebrich te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of flowering branches over a pond with reeds in the foreground and misty trees beyond.

Bloeiende takken voor een vijver

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of a park with leafy trees on the right, misty trees in the distance, and green grass beneath a pale sky.

Park met bomen

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of walkers under an arched avenue of autumn trees with golden and green foliage and a leaf-strewn path.

Wandelaars in het park van Slot Biebrich te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of trees and flowering plants beside a pond under a pale sky, in soft green and blue tones.

Bomen en bloemen rondom een vijver

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Pastel drawing of bare trees and shrubs beside a tower building under a dusk sky streaked orange and blue.

Gezicht op een gebouw te Wiesbaden

Carel Nicolaas Storm van 's-Gravesande, 1915

Hoofd van een vrouw, mogelijk An Overtoom

Leo Gestel, 1891

Ink and wash drawing of an artist sketching a bishop at dinner from behind a screen, with a cherub in the clouds above.

Gabriel de Saint-Aubin Executing the Portrait of the Bishop of Chartres

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1768

Green-toned drawing of a stream beside rocks and trees, with mountains fading into the distance under a pale sky.

River Stream with Mountains in the Distance

Alexander Helwig Wyant, 1856/92

Jaguar Standing

Antoine-Louis Barye, 1830/50

Architectural elevation and plan of a staircase with balustrades, classical sculpture niches, and a painted panel.

Side of the Staircase, Houghton Hall, Norfolk, Elevation

Isaac Ware, 1735

Sketch of a woman in three-quarter view with dark curled hair, drawn in pencil and soft coloured chalk on tan paper.

Schets van een damesportret

Jacob Joseph Eeckhout, 1803

Ink and wash elevation of a doorway with a sculpted allegorical figure and nautical emblems above the inscription Kweekschool

Gevel van de Kweekschool voor de Zeevaart

Anthony Ziesenis, 1741

Pencil study of a plaster foot model on a plinth with a small cylinder beside it, on pale paper.

Studie naar een gipsmodel van een voet

Christiaan Cornelis Kannemans, 1822

Pencil and red chalk sketch of a cow lying down, head turned toward the viewer, on a buff paper sheet.

Studie van een liggende koe

Jan Bedijs Tom, 1823