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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Side-view colored drawing of a blue and black phaeton carriage with red spoked wheels, numbered 854.

Phaeton #854

Brewster & Co., ca. 1870

Pen and wash drawing of a wooded landscape with ruins, a distant castle, and small figures with a dog on a path.

Figures in Landscape with Ruins and Castle

Style of Gaspar van Wittel, n.d.

Pencil sketch of a man with round glasses and a small owl perched on his shoulder, on beige paper.

Selbstbildnis mit Eule (Bleistiftskizze)

Karl Wiener, 1943

Sepia watercolor of a misty country lane with figures, a cottage, trees, and a ruined castle on a distant hill.

Saint Catherine's Hill, Guildford

Thomas Girtin, n.d.

Side view drawing of a black phaeton carriage with teal spoked wheels and gold trim on a cream background.

Phaeton #857

Brewster & Co., 1850-70

Pencil sketch of a faceless figure with a bird perched on its shoulder, on tan paper with a handwritten date.

Selbstbildnis mit Krähe (Bleistiftskizze)

Karl Wiener, 1943

Brown wash drawing of robed figures gathered around a sarcophagus, some kneeling and reaching upward toward angels above.

Assumption of the Virgin: Lower Half

Attributed to Marcantonio Bassetti, 1600/10

Side-view watercolor drawing of a black and green phaeton carriage with red spoked wheels, labeled No. 941.

Phaeton # 941

Brewster & Co., ca. 1870

Pencil sketch of a hatted man seen from behind with a walking stick, beside a small figure, against hills and a crescent moon

Selbstbildnis mit Vater

Karl Wiener, 1942

Brown wash drawing of a timber mill with waterwheel beside a river, a sailboat, and a clapboard building at right.

Marlow Mill

After William Alexander, n.d.

Pencil sketch of three standing figures in a loose landscape with trees, with handwritten date and initials at lower left.

Selbstbildnis mit Vater und Mutter

Karl Wiener, 1943

Brown ink landscape of a classical temple on a headland, sailing ships on a calm bay, and figures on the shore.

Seascape

After Claude Lorrain, n.d.

Pen drawing in perspective of a stepped pedestal with a cube block marked 1528 and scrollwork panels.

Perspectival Drawing of a Column Base with Cube

Peter Flötner, 1528

Monochrome oval portrait of a man with curly hair, moustache and white cravat, wearing a dark coat, on cream paper.

Selbstbildnis Moritz Michael Daffinger

Moritz Michael Daffinger, 1818

Pencil sketch of three cows, one standing, one lying down, and one grazing with head lowered, on pale paper.

Three Sketches of Cows

After Aelbert Cuyp, n.d.

Pen and watercolor drawing of a faceted polyhedron above a carved cylindrical column base on a plinth, dated 1528.

Perspectival Drawing of a Column Base with Geometrical Form

Peter Flötner, 1528

Pen and ink self portrait of a young man with tousled hair and mustache, on an arched sheet mounted on grey card.

Selbstbildnis Moritz von Schwind in jungen Jahren

Moritz von Schwind, 1818

Pen-and-ink drawing of a youth with flowing hair reading an open book held in both hands.

Seated Youth Writing in Book

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, 17th/18th century

Pen and grey wash drawing of three cubes on grassy ground, one tilted, with the date 1528 inscribed on top.

Perspectival Drawing with Three Cubes

Peter Flötner, 1528

Charcoal drawing of a man's head and shoulders, frontal view, with intense eyes and a serious expression.

Selbstbildnis Richard Gerstl (Vorder- und Rückseite)

Richard Gerstl, 1907

Brown ink and wash drawing of a fairy castle on a rocky outcrop among trees, with birds in a cloudy sky.

Fairy Castle in Landscape

Attributed to Alfonso Parigi, n.d.

A Dog Looking to the Right

Tobias Stimmer, 1564

Pencil sketch of a man with curly hair, mustache and dark cravat, shown in three-quarter view on pale paper.

Selbstbildnis Rudolf von Alt

Rudolf von Alt, 1850

Pen and blue wash drawing of Saint Bibiana before an altar and a seated Jupiter statue, with soldiers and musicians.

Saint Bibiana Refusing to Sacrifice to Jupiter

Antonio Grano, n.d.

Pen and watercolor drawing of armored Mars seated with Pomona holding a fruit-filled cornucopia, a dog and shield nearby.

Mars and Pomona

Jost Amman, 1539-91

Selbstbildnis Rudolf von Alt als hoher Sechziger

Rudolf von Alt, 1880

Pen drawing of a forest with a waterfall and two figures near rocks, tall trees framing a distant valley.

Forest Scene with Waterfall and Two Figures

Attributed to Johann Samuel Bach, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of a seated woman holding two children, framed by stylized foliage within an oval.

A Seated Personification of Charity with two Children

Jost Amman, 1539-91

Pencil sketch of a man with round glasses and tousled hair in a jacket, with handwritten German note at lower right.

Selbstportrait "Graz 17.8.1937/ während der Lektüre / des "Tractas vom / Steppenwolf" von H. Hesse - Stelle: über den…

Karl Wiener, 1937

Brown ink drawing of peasant figures dancing and running in a row, holding hands, with a handwritten inscription above.

Farmers Dancing

Dietrich Theodor Meyer the Elder, 1599

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing with a large central tree, small figures, and distant hills.

Figures in Hilly Landscape

Style of Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi, n.d.

Selbstportrait als 19-Jähriger (Rückseite: Genreszene)

Josef Engelhart, 1883