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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Pencil sketch of men arguing around a café table, one standing and pointing, with hanging lamps overhead.

Ruzie tussen mannen rond een tafel in een café

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Pencil sketch of men in top hats and coats beside a horse-drawn cab, with other carriages and horses in the background.

Man bij een taxi tussen andere chauffeurs

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Watercolor of a crying boy standing beside a broken jug on a cobbled street near a green door and brick wall.

Huilend jongetje bij gebroken kruik

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Männlicher Akademieakt in Pose

Gustav Klimt, 1879

Watercolor drawing of a gallery filled with paintings of Roman ruins, sculptures, and visitors viewing art beneath vaulted ar

Roma Antica

After Giovanni Paolo Panini, 1757/60

Watercolor of women on a wet beach beside a blue rowboat under a heavy grey sky, with distant figures and boats.

On the Sands

Winslow Homer, 1881

Pencil drawing of four men in period dress with tricorn hats and swords, preparing for a duel in a wooded setting.

Voorbereidingen voor een duel

Johan Braakensiek, 1873

Pencil sketch of two men playing chess in a room, with a servant holding a tray and a woman standing at the right.

Schaakmat

Johan Braakensiek, 1877

Macrorhamphosus scolopax (Tas) : Snipefish

Frank Edward Clarke, 1867

Pencil sketch on paper showing three studies of a lion, two resting with closed eyes and one loose outline of its head.

Drie studies van een leeuw

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Staande boer

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Graphite drawing of a bare-chested, bearded man in three-quarter view turned to the right, head tilted up.

Buste van mannelijk naakt, driekwart naar rechts

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Pencil drawing of a bare-chested man with a mustache, turned to the right, shaded in soft gray tones.

Buste van mannelijk naakt met snor, driekwart naar rechts

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Graphite drawing of a standing male nude with arms folded across his chest, shaded on toned paper.

Männlicher Akademieakt mit verschränkten Armen

Gustav Klimt, 1879

Brown wash drawing of a windmill on a river bank with two figures, docked boats, and wooden sheds beside the water.

Two Figures with Docked Boats near Windmill

Hendrick Frans de Cort, n.d.

Graphite drawing of a half-length male nude with head bowed, eyes lowered, shaded on toned paper.

Mannelijk naakt, ten halven lijve, neerziend

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Watercolor of two women walking a windy shore beside rough surf and a distant ship under a dark stormy sky.

Danger

Winslow Homer, 1883/1887

Pencil and wash drawing of a bare-chested man in three-quarter view, head bowed, against a grey wash background.

Buste van mannelijk naakt, driekwart naar links

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Pencil study of a standing nude male figure seen from behind against a dark shaded background.

Standing Female Nude, seen from the Rear

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Buste van mannelijk naakt, profiel naar rechts

Johan Braakensiek, 1868

Pencil drawing of a nude male figure seen from behind, arm raised against a column, standing on a block.

Männlicher Akademieakt, Rückenansicht

Gustav Klimt, 1879

Watercolor of two women seated on cobblestones mending a fishing net beside a wall, with a straw hat hanging at right.

Mending the Nets

Winslow Homer, 1882

Graphite figure study of a standing nude man, turned slightly to the side, on cream paper with a color checker at right.

männlicher Akt

Karl Wiener, 1928

Pen and blue wash drawing of a crowned king meeting a bearded man beside soldiers, with shepherds, sheep and cattle in a land

The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek

Maerten de Vos, n.d.

Watercolor of Santiago de Cuba with red rooftops, a white domed church, distant mountains, and palm trees under a cloudy sky.

View of Santiago de Cuba

Winslow Homer, 1885

Charcoal sketch of jagged mountain peaks above a valley with a winding river in the foreground.

Sketch of mountain pass in an Otira sketchbook

Petrus van der Velden, 1893

Charcoal drawing of a seated male nude leaning forward with clasped hands around his knee, signed K. Wiener, 1925.

männlicher Akt

Karl Wiener, 1925

Pen and ink drawing of a nude man standing over and striking a second man lying on the ground beneath him.

Cain Killing Abel

I Frans Floris, n.d.

Watercolor of palm trees along a shoreline with a pink sky, reddish grass in the foreground, and a boat in the corner.

Palm Trees, Red

Winslow Homer, 1890

Pen and brown wash drawing of Saint Mark with halo, quill and open book, seated beside a lion near a column.

Saint Mark the Evangelist

Maerten de Vos, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a man fishing in a river beside a stone bridge and village cottages under trees.

Man Fishing in River Near Village

Jan Baptiste de Johghe, 1832

Pen drawing of a tuba with looping ribbons and rosettes inside a thin circle on a pale sheet.

Tuba

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828