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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Pencil portrait of a man with curly hair, head tilted, looking toward the viewer, on cream paper with a color chart at right.

Karl Grünwald

Egon Schiele, 1917

Red chalk drawing of two putti reclining on clouds, one raising torches overhead while the other rests against him.

Two Putti

Attributed to François Boucher, n.d.

Karl Johann Bock (1757-1843), Kupferstecher

Johann Adam Klein, 1830

Pencil sketch on lined paper of six standing draped figures with handwritten notes beneath them.

Tekening uit archief Jan Veth

Antoon Derkinderen, 1889

Watercolour design of a neoclassical commode with gilded medallions and a central panel showing a mythological archer.

Presentatietekening van een commode door de Parijse meubelmaker Jacob-Desmalter

Charles Percier, 1810

Karl Josef Raabe (1780-1846), Maler

Johann Adam Klein, 1821

Charcoal sketch of an elderly woman in a headscarf sipping tea from a cup, with a steaming teapot beside her.

Old Woman Sipping Cup of Tea

Jozef Israëls, c. 1844

Karl Lueger auf dem Totenbett

Josef Engelhart, 1910

Woman's Head

Jozef Israëls, 1844

Karl Pinterics

Moritz von Schwind, 1827

Karl Schmidt (1790-1865), Inspektor der königlichen Galerie in Dresden

Johann Adam Klein, 1821

Monochrome chalk drawing of a wooded landscape with a winding path, distant hills, and small boats on water under clouds.

Coastal View

Thomas Gainsborough, 1786/88

Watercolor of a seated man in a dark coat gesturing upward at a round table, framed by purple drapery and floral garlands.

Karl von Holteis Vorlesung im Theater in der Leopoldstadt

Johann Christian Schoeller, 1841

Colored drawing of a cobbled suburban street with factory smokestacks, yellow houses, and figures walking and pushing a cart.

Karl Wiener: "Vorstadt", 1926

Karl Wiener, 1926

Red chalk drawing of a gentleman lounging in a carved rococo chair with legs stretched out before him.

Gentleman Lounging in a Chair

Charles André van Loo

Charcoal drawing of a nude man in a striding pose holding a long spear raised above his head on cream paper.

Karl Wiener: Männlicher Akt mit Stab, um 1930

Karl Wiener, 1930

Pen and wash drawing of elegantly dressed guests at a garden party beneath large trees before a country house with a statue.

Garden Party at a Country House

Marcellus Laroon II, 1771

Ink wash sketch of a standing male nude seen from behind, arms outstretched, on tan paper.

Karl Wiener: Männlicher Akt, um 1930

Karl Wiener, 1930

Painted study of cumulus clouds over a dark, flat sea horizon, lit warmly on their upper edges.

Study of Clouds over the Sea

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg, 1826

Pencil sketch of apartment buildings, a hatched night sky with a moon, and coffin-like shapes labeled N.33 and N.24.

Karl Wiener: Ohne Titel (Bleistiftskizze), um 1930

Karl Wiener, 1930

Sepia sketch of a seated female nude with hair pinned up, one arm raised, resting on a wooden stool.

Karl Wiener: Sitzender weiblicher Akt, um 1930

Karl Wiener, 1930

Pencil sketch of a bent man in a jacket reaching toward a shovel on yellowed paper.

Karl Wiener: Skizze (Mann mit Schaufel), um 1926

Karl Wiener, 1926

Loose ink drawing of a standing nude woman with hands on hips and short dark hair, on beige paper.

Karl Wiener: Weiblicher Akt, um 1930

Karl Wiener, 1930

Technical site plan and cross-section of Karlsplatz in Vienna with street lines, tram tracks, trees and a rail viaduct profil

Karlsplatz, Lageplan der Umgebung der Karlskirche und Schnitt durch Wienfluss und Stadtbahn (verm. Unterlagen zum Eng…

Otto Wagner, 1900

Red chalk and ink drawing of clergy and onlookers at a ceremony, with a procession and classical buildings in the background.

The Consecration of the Site of a Church in Rome by a Pope ("The Miracle of Saint Mary of the Snows"?)

Giovanni Lanfranco, n.d.

Bird's-eye pen drawing of Vienna's Karlsplatz showing the Karlskirche dome, gardens, paths and surrounding city blocks.

Karlsplatz, Vogelschau

Otto Wagner, 1909

Brown wash drawing on blue paper of a shepherd with a crook pointing while a seated nude male looks up on rocky ground.

A Shepherd Addressing a Seated Male Nude

Alessandro Magnasco, n.d.

Charcoal sketch of a woman in a wide hat and a man in a cap standing beside a wooden cart with a wheel.

Kärntner Karnersleute vor einem Karren

Josef Engelhart, 1900

Brown ink and wash drawing of a barefoot elderly friar in a hooded robe, seen from behind, with white highlights.

Standing Pilgrim Friar

Alessandro Magnasco, ca. 1705-20

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of many robed figures, poets and musicians gathered beside a classical building on an arc

An Allegory of Learning

Parrasio Micheli, ca. 1565

Brown ink drawing of a clergyman blessing a book before a seated assembly in a grand interior with a raised throne.

An Ecclesiastic (Pope?) Blessing a Book before the Sacred College

Cesare Nebbia, 1580-90

Pen and red chalk drawing of Christ and a woman at a stone well, with trees and an urn in a landscape setting.

Christ and the Samaritan Woman at the Well

Giuseppe Passeri, n.d.