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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Pale sheet with faint pencil and red chalk construction lines and sketchy architectural outlines across the surface.

Diagram

Charles Meryon, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a multi-storey palace facade with arched windows, balconies, rooftop figures and pedestrians under an arcade

I. Opernring

Rudolf von Alt, 1865

Pencil drawing of a Gothic church with a tall tower and a kneeling figure in a city square, by Jakob Alt, 1822.

I. Passauerplatz

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil study of riverside buildings and arches beneath loose hatched strokes on a pale sheet.

Study for Le Pont-au-Change (Pont-au-Change, Paris)

Charles Meryon, 1854

Pencil sketch of St. Peter's Church dome in Vienna's Petersplatz with figures in long coats in the foreground.

I. Petersplatz

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil sketch of two moored boats with masts beside an arch and distant buildings, on aged paper.

Study for an arch of Pont Notre-Dame, Paris

Charles Meryon, 1853

Pencil drawing of a building facade with a central pedimented entrance, Gothic arched windows, steps and two figures at left.

I. Singerstraße

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil drawing of a Gothic cathedral with a tall spire, with two robed figures holding a banner and a cross in the foreground

I. Stephanskirche

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil study of a tropical island shore with palm trees, wading figures, and a sailing ship on calm water.

Study

Charles Meryon, 1845

Pencil drawing of a snowy canal with bare trees, moored boats, houses and a distant tower under a grey sky.

Gezicht op de Boerenwetering en het Rijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tinus de Jongh, 1895

Pen and brown ink study of a crowd of standing and seated figures in draped robes and turbans.

Studieblad met 21 staande en zittende figuren

Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1581

Brown ink drawing of the Adoration of the Shepherds with Mary, the Christ child, an angel, shepherds, sheep and cherubs.

De aanbidding der herders

Hendrick de Clerck, 1575

Pen and ink study of a crowd of sixteen standing men in cloaks and caps, varied in pose and expression.

Studieblad met 16 staande figuren

Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1581

Brown ink drawing of Christ on the cross with Mary, Saint John and a kneeling Saint Francis at its base, city behind.

Christus aan het kruis tussen Maria en Johannes de Evangelist; aan de voet van het kruis de H. Franciscus

Hendrick de Clerck, 1575

Watercolor of two windmills beside a canal, a woman with a bundle on a path, a moored boat and red-roofed houses.

Gezicht op de Zaagmolensloot met molens De Ruiter en De Groote Dommekracht

N. Schaap, 1800

Pencil drawing of a columned classical temple in a garden with cypress trees, a fountain, and two standing figures.

I. Volksgarten

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil drawing of a street passing under an arch beneath an ornate turret, with pedestrians and a carriage.

I. Wipplingerstraße

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil drawing of a classical building facade with soldiers in formation and a standard bearer holding an eagle banner.

I., Am Hof

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil drawing of drummers and trumpeters before soldiers in formation facing a neoclassical gateway with columns.

I., Burg/Burgtor

Jakob Alt, 1822

Illuminated choir book leaf with square musical notation on red staff lines and decorated red and blue initials.

Saints Peter and Paul

Ludovico Gaci, 1489

Pencil drawing of a long colonnaded building along a street with a carriage, pedestrians, and a couple in the foreground.

I., Franz Josefskai

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil sketch of the Hofburg palace facade with a couple in period dress in the foreground and figures on the street.

I., Hofburg

Jakob Alt, 1822

Pencil sketch of a battle scene with mounted soldiers, horses and a central standing figure on aged paper.

De vervanging van het gewonde paard van de prins van Oranje tijdens het gevecht bij Boutersem, 1831

Cornelis Kruseman, 1835

Pen and brown ink landscape with a classical temple on a hill, cattle and figures in the foreground, and trees framing the vi

Classical Landscape - Tivoli

Style of Claude Lorrain, 1636

Watercolor of glass bottles, a glass globe and an apple on a windowsill, with leafy branches visible through the window.

Windowsill with Bottles, a Glass Globe and an Apple

Menso Kamerlingh Onnes, 1892

Ink design sheet with art nouveau month lettering, a Guido Gezelle motto album cover, and ornamental vase and spine designs.

Bandontwerp en illustraties voor: Guido Gezelle, Motto-album, 1904-1919

Jules De Praetere, 1904

Symmetrical ink design of two songbirds facing each other around a central leafy stem, within a stepped decorative frame.

Bandontwerp met twee zangvogels

Albert Hahn, 1904

Ink drawing of a book cover with a windmill, sawmill buildings and stacked planks beneath bold title lettering.

Bandontwerp voor: Dorothea Gerard, Jozef Mayer's ondergang (Sawdust), 1932

Albert Hahn, 1932

Black ink book cover design with ornamental scrollwork and the title Gedichten van Guido Gezelle, on cream paper.

Bandontwerp voor: Gedichten van Guido Gezelle, jaar onbekend

Albert Hahn, 1904

Pen and wash drawing of animals gathered in a forest around a seated harpist, including deer, a lion, and roosters.

Orpheus betovert de dieren met zijn spel

Gérard ter Borch, 1626

Graphite portrait of a woman with curled hair in a dark dress with lace cuffs, seated and facing the viewer.

Ida Schuselka-Brüning, Sängerin und Schauspielerin

Conrad L'Allemand, 1842

Architectural cross-section drawing of a classical country house east front with domed pavilions, rooms, and roof statues.

Section of the East Front, Houghton Hall, Norfolk

Isaac Ware, 1735