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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Kopfstudie

Moritz von Schwind, 1820

Kopfstudie - Mutter des Künstlers

Egon Schiele, 1906

Pencil sketch on tan paper of a forearm and hand, with a second study of a hand holding a rounded cloth form below.

Kopfstudie eines Mannes, Ober- und Unterarm

Gustav Klimt, 1907

Pen and wash drawing of a rugged headland seen from the sea, with smaller land forms receding on either side.

Cape Spartell from the West

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1669/1670

Kopfstudie, aus: "Profile", 10 Blätter, Graz

Karl Wiener, 1924

Grey paper drawing with white chalk head studies of figures in hats and an interior with shelves at upper right.

Kopfstudien

Anton Heinrich Peschka, 1908

Pencil sketch of a helmeted warrior addressing a seated king in a crowded tent, with onlookers and a round table at right.

Mucius Scaevola Before King Porsenna

François Boucher, 18th century

Pencil sketch of two nude standing figures on pedestals, one with a spear and lion head, on ochre paper.

Körperstudien nach dem Modell der Treue und der Stärke von Heinrich Fuss (für das neue Rathaus)

Victor Luntz, 1878

Red chalk drawing of craggy rocks and a ruined arch with a small figure holding a staff beneath it.

Landscape with a Ruin

Jan Baptist Weenix, 1647

Pencil drawing of a woman milking a cow beside a milk pail, with the artist's signature in the lower right corner.

Koemelkende vrouw

Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt, 1756

Watercolor costume study of a stout man in a top hat, plaid coat, brown cape and lavender trousers, with German caption.

Kostümbild Wenzel Scholz. "Wenn ich auch kein Schottländer bin, so war ich doch lange in Schottenfeld"

Johann Matthias Ranftl, 1839

Kostümfigur

Josef Engelhart, 1881

Graphite sketch on blue paper of a seated man in a cap working with a tool beside metal pails and a wooden fence.

Tinker with His Tools

Camille Pissarro, 1874/76

Pen and ink drawing of a young woman in three-quarter view wearing a jeweled headdress and a long flowing veil.

Young Woman Wearing a Scarf

Martin Schongauer

Pen and ink costume study of bearded men in plumed hats and cloaks, with smaller sketched figures below, one holding a sword.

Kostümfiguren (Rückseite: zwei Putti neben Löwenkopf-Konsole)

Josef Engelhart, 1881

Symmetrical architectural elevation drawing of a neoclassical opera house facade flanked by colonnades and domed pavilions.

Geometrical Elevation of the Peace Plaza and Façade of the Opera House

Giacomo Quarenghi, c. 1800

Watercolor of a bearded man in a red jacket and yellow sombrero leaning on a stone wall beside a guitar.

Kostümfiguren (Spanier?)

Josef Engelhart, 1881

Pencil costume study of two standing figures in layered robes and headscarves on pale paper.

Kostümstudien

Hans Gasser, 1847

Ink and wash drawing of helmeted Minerva with a spear, two putti, an owl, and a distant classical temple on blue-grey paper.

Minerva with Two Putti

Jacob de Wit, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a crab with raised claws and spread legs inside a square border on yellowed paper.

Krebs

Hanna Gärtner, 1947

Brown wash drawing of a seated Virgin surrounded by apostles beneath rays of light and cherubs in clouds.

Study for the Pentecost

Simone Peterzano, c. 1580

Pencil sketch of a cloister with three arches and small figures walking and talking beneath them on tan paper.

Kreuzgang in Berchtesgaden

Carl Anton Goebel, 1850

Victorian valentine card with embossed lace border, gilded birds at a nest, calligraphic verse, and painted flower garland.

Tis Loving Thee Too Well (valentine)

Joseph Mansell, c. 1850

Krieger in frühneuzeitlicher Rüstung

August Gerasch der Ältere, 1890

Pencil sketch of a Vienna war memorial design on the Leopoldsberg with walls, the Danube and distant hills.

Kriegerdenkmal am Leopoldsberg, Perspektivische Ansicht (erste Skizze), Blick donauaufwärts gegen den Leopoldsberg un…

Friedrich Ohmann, 1915

Architectural elevation of a war memorial on a wooded hillside with an arched gateway, terraces and dedication inscriptions.

Kriegerdenkmal auf dem Leopoldsberg, Aufriss

Friedrich Ohmann, 1912

Architectural section of a hillside war memorial with a domed hall, stepped path and bronze monument, in ochre and beige tone

Kriegerdenkmal auf dem Leopoldsberg, Längsschnitt

Friedrich Ohmann, 1912

Monochrome interior drawing of an arcaded war memorial hall with a central arch and two dark figures on a platform.

Kriegerdenkmal auf dem Leopoldsberg, Ruhmeshalle, Innenansicht

Friedrich Ohmann, 1915

Charcoal sketch of winding garden footpaths, a pavilion, trees and a rounded hill on tan paper.

Footpaths and Pavilion in the Dresden Grosser Garten

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, c. 1909

Black chalk sketch on grey paper of a bent man in loose clothing, arm raised and legs braced, with white highlights.

Gebogen man

Adriaen van Ostade, 1620

Red chalk drawing of an arched bower of foliage with reclining figures, cherubs, and rococo ornament framing the scene.

The Bower

Jean-Antoine Watteau, c. 1716

Portret van koningin Wilhelmina