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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Brown wash drawing of a cave with a nude figure lying wounded, an old man beside him, and a knight and woman on a ledge.

The Cave of Despair

Henry Fuseli, c. 1769

Pen and brown wash drawing of four evangelists writing in an arcaded scriptorium with an ox, lion, eagle and angel.

Four Evangelists in a Scriptorium

Master I.K., 1539

Pencil sketch of a young man's face with head tilted slightly, drawn in loose outlines on cream paper.

Porträt eines jungen Mannes mit leicht geneigtem Kopf

Gustav Klimt, 1917

Orange-brown ink drawing in side view of a phaeton carriage with large spoked wheels, labeled No. 689 at top.

Phaeton # 689

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Design drawing of a cylindrical desk lamp in pencil and red ink on brown paper, with a circular base plan below.

Lampe de Bureau

Paul Brandt, 1920

Ink and wash drawing of muscular Hercules raising a club while struggling with grimacing horses, attributed to Henry Fuseli.

Hercules Killing the Mares of Diomedes

Henry Fuseli, 1800/05

Pencil sketch of a young girl's head and shoulders with hair pinned up, dated 10.IX.06, on yellowed paper.

Porträt eines Mädchens; Rückseite: Tierzeichnungen

Egon Schiele, 1906

Pen and ink side elevation drawing of a phaeton carriage with large spoked wheels, numbered 719 at top.

Phaeton #719

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Porträt eines Malers - rückseitig Pferdekopfstudien

Josef Kriehuber, 1839

Grey wash drawing of a cloaked rider on a rearing horse below, with reclining and seated figures around a stone slab above.

Odin in the Underworld

Henry Fuseli, 1770/72

Watercolor design drawing of a black and green phaeton carriage with red spoked wheels, numbered 728.

Phaeton #728

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Grey-toned oval portrait drawing of a man with powdered wig, white cravat and lace jabot, turned to the left.

Porträt eines unbekannten Mannes

Vinzenz Georg Kininger, 1790

Side-view design drawing of a black phaeton carriage with red spoked wheels, numbered 755, on a cream sheet.

T-Cart (Phaeton) #755

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Brown wash drawing of a dead warrior on a shore, mourned by a draped woman in a rock niche, with a winged figure above.

Thetis Mourning the Body of Achilles

Henry Fuseli, 1780

Pen-and-ink side view drawing of a phaeton carriage with large spoked wheels, numbered #756.

Phaeton #756

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Charcoal portrait of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and overcoat, with a handwritten inscription at lower left.

Porträt Ernst Rucker (?)

Anton Heinrich Peschka, 1907

Brown wash drawing of a male figure with raised arm seen from behind, with a fragment of an old man's head at upper left.

Male Figure with Left Arm Raised Seen from the Back, and Fragment of Old Man

Henry Fuseli, 1770/75

Brown wash drawing of a rocky gorge with rushing white water, fallen logs, and two small figures descending the river.

Descending the Blackwater

Alfred Wordsworth Thompson

Pen and ink side elevation drawing of a phaeton carriage with large spoked wheels, numbered 804 at top.

Phaeton #804

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Porträt F. Bilhuber, Wiener Sammler

Carl Heinrich Rahl, 1820

Colored design drawing of a blue and black dog cart with spoked wheels, labeled #806, with a signature below.

Dog Cart (Phaeton) #806

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Brown wash drawing of craggy rocks and shrubs reflected in calm water, with a tree on the left cliff.

Rocks and Water

Attributed to or after Jacob Philipp Hackert, n.d.

Chalk drawing of a boy in a feathered military cap and cravat, looking straight ahead, on tan paper.

A Boy Wearing a Military Cap

Unknown artist

Blue ink and wash drawing of a light two-wheeled phaeton carriage in side view, numbered 930, on tan paper.

T-Cart Phaeton # 930

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Black chalk drawing of a young man with closed eyes beside a girl in a headscarf, highlighted in white on toned paper.

A Young Man Embracing a Girl

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1743

Porträt F. Reinhold, Maler

Carl Heinrich Rahl, 1820

Grey wash drawing of a chaotic cavalry battle with armored soldiers, horses, raised spears, and banners.

Battle of the Milvian Bridge

Johann Heintz, 1612

Side-view drawing of a light blue-lined phaeton carriage labeled No. 931 on tan paper.

T-Cart (Phaeton) #931

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Architectural drawing with floor plan, elevations, and interior perspective of a circular church with dome, c. 1750.

Plan and Three Views of a Circular Church

Pierre Varin, c. 1750

Porträt Ferruccio Busoni

Max Oppenheimer, 1916

Ink and watercolor drawing of a classical stone gateway with Ionic columns and a sculpted niche, with a road and trees beyond

Monumental Entrance to Cemetery

Attributed to James Malton, n.d.

Architectural drawing with interior view, cross-section, floor plan and exterior elevation of a triangular church with dome.

Three Views and a Plan of a Triangular Parish Church

Pierre Varin, c. 1750