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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Alcibiades and Two Philosophers

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, 18th century

Drawing of two robed men in conversation, one pointing, on grey-toned paper.

Two Men Conversing and Gesturing

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, 18th century

Grey-wash drawing of a multi-storey almshouse behind a picket fence, with figures and barrels on a cobbled street.

Het Armenhuis te Rotterdam

Jan Bulthuis, 1790

Sepia drawing of a brick manor house with corner tower beside a moat, with figures walking in the foreground.

Gezicht op het huis Oud Teijlingen (Lockhorst), gemeente Warmond

Cornelis Pronk, 1725

Pen drawing of a castle with towers and a gatehouse beside a moat, surrounded by trees and grass.

Gezicht op een kasteel

Jacob Savery, 1575

Pen and watercolour drawing of a hunter with birds in hand and a dog beside a red brick house and tree.

Jager met vogels in de hand

Gérard ter Borch

Red chalk drawing of two nude men wrestling, one raising a dagger while gripping the other's head.

De worstelaars

Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude man leaning on a stone ledge, signed B. Picart 1731.

Studie van een naakte man, en face, rustend tegen een stuk rots

Bernard Picart, 1731

Red and grey chalk design of two reclining river goddesses with urns and flower garlands in ceiling spandrels.

Plafonddecoratie met stroomgodinnen en guirlandes

Catharina Picart, 1729

Red chalk drawing of a reclining male nude, head against a rock, one arm raised overhead, by Bernard Picart.

Liggend naakt, het hoofd bij een steen

Bernard Picart, 1723

Ink and wash drawing of three allegorical figures around a seated central figure, with Latin and Dutch annotations.

Ontwerp voor Horatiaans Emblemata: Aequanimitas

Otto van Veen, 1599

Brown ink drawing of a vertical candelabra ornament with a central mask, scrolls, and floral bouquets on pale paper.

Kandelaber met een masker en boeketten

Lambert Lombard, 1515

Grey wash drawing of a windmill, cannon and figures on a grassy path, with sailing boats on water at left.

Gezicht op de Zandhoek en bolwerk Blauwhoofd met molen De Bok

Anthony Andriessen, 1773

Pencil sheet with multiple studies of sleeping and reclining dogs and a wooden dog kennel at right.

Studies van een waakhond

Hendrik Stokvisch, 1778

Grey wash drawing of a village street with cottages, trees, a wooden fence and distant ship masts under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op het Smallepad

Gerrit Lamberts, 1816

Pen and brown wash drawing of a seated man with a cane in front of large trees.

Man Seated in Front of Trees

Carlo Marchionni, n.d.

Pen and ink wash drawing of armored soldiers around a fallen figure beneath a stone arch, with onlookers and a dog.

Christ Falling Under the Cross

Possibly Caspar von Fraisinger, n.d.

Red chalk drawing in an oval of a seated woman with a lamb and sheep beside her, dated circa 1545 to 1550.

Allegorical Figure of Meekness or Saint Agnes

Follower of Rosso Fiorentino

Pastel drawing of an elderly woman with grey hair in a dark dress, seated at a writing desk in a warm interior.

Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach (1830-1916), Schriftstellerin, am Schreibtisch in Wien I. Spiegelgasse

Ludwig Michalek, 1900

Brown wash drawing of a preaching figure on a rock above a crowd of onlookers, with a white horse and tree at left.

Saint John the Baptist Preaching

Possibly after Luca Giordano, n.d.

Pencil and chalk study on tan paper of a reclining infant with raised arms, with an adult's legs partly visible below.

Reclining Child

Attributed to Luca Giordano, c. 1670

Colored architectural elevation of the Marinekasino in Pola, showing a symmetrical building with a central clock tower and gr

Marinekasino in Pola, Aufriss

Ludwig Baumann, 1911

Pencil drawing of a city market square with townhouses, a domed tower on the right, and a shop sign reading Handlung.

Marktplatz der Alservorstadt / von Haus No 111 aufg

Viktor Gross, 1861

Architectural elevation drawing of a Gothic chapel in Notre Dame with a central stained glass window and painted religious mu

Plan for the Renovation of a Chapel in the Nave of the Cathedral of Notre Dame, Paris

Eugène Emmanuel Viollet-le-Duc, 1843

Brown wash drawing of draped women and nude men making offerings beneath palm trees near a Doric column.

Feast of Ceres

Lodovico Lipparini, n.d.

Watercolor still life of two peaches, a plum, hazelnuts on a branch and a small fly on a pale surface.

Perziken, noten, een pruim en een vlieg

Elisabeth Geertruida van de Kasteele, 1818

Watercolor of Massonia africana showing two broad green leaves around a white flower with yellow stamens.

Bloem Massonia Africana

Maria Geertruida Barbiers-Snabilié, 1789

Grey wash drawing of an oval ornamental frame with laurel, a plumed helmet, sword, and books at its base.

Design for an Ornamental Frame

Pieter Tanjé, 18th century

Watercolor still life of a quince, peach, plum on a leafy branch, and hazelnuts in husks on a cream background.

Een peer, perzik, pruim en noten

Elisabeth Geertruida van de Kasteele, 1818

Pen and watercolor drawing of men trying on wigs in a crowded room, with labeled wig busts on a shelf above.

Mannen die pruiken passen

Jacob Smies, 1800

Watercolor still life of peaches, plums, cherries, a green grasshopper and a small fly on a pale surface.

Perziken, pruimen, kersen en twee insecten

Elisabeth Geertruida van de Kasteele, 1818

Grey wash drawing of a farmstead with thatched barn, tall trees, a well, and figures on a path.

Boerenhofstede

Daniël Kerkhoff, 1812