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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Pen and ink drawing of a winding river past rooftops, a castle-like building and arched viaduct on a hillside, dated 1926.

Stadt Krumau

Anton Heinrich Peschka, 1926

Pencil sketch of a bearded man in a long coat beside a top hat and easel, with a small head study in the corner, dated 1882.

Edgar Degas

Paul Mathey, 1882

Pencil drawing of Vienna's rooftops, chimneys and dormer windows, with large city buildings, a tower and a church spire behin

Stadt Wien / von der Laimgrube aus

Viktor Gross, 1861

Colored pencil drawing of a town with red and purple rooftops, a factory chimney, and a flat landscape under a pale sky.

Stadtansicht

vermutlich: Egon Schiele, 1906

Watercolor of a Paris palace facade with strollers in period dress, clipped trees, market stalls and a row of buildings.

Rue de Rivoli and Pavillon Marsan

François Etienne Villeret

An Antique Sculpture of a Horse

Jacques-Louis David, 1780

Brown wash drawing of three cows near a water trough in a flat meadow under cloudy skies, with a sailboat in the distance.

Drie koeien in een weiland

Johan Daniël Koelman, 1841

Charcoal study of a young man lying on a mound, propped on his elbows and looking to the right, bare feet visible.

Studie van een liggende jongeman

Johan Daniël Koelman, 1841

Sepia wash drawing of a woman in a headscarf seated on a log beside a boy holding a book.

Vrouw op een boomstam en een jongen met een boek

Johan Daniël Koelman, 1841

Kop van een jachthond, in profiel

Johan Daniël Koelman, 1841

Drawing of a family group with children, a seated woman in a lace bonnet, and a standing man in a powdered wig beside a table

Family Portrait

Georg David Matthieu, 1737-78

Pencil drawing of a shaggy recumbent shepherd dog with upright ears, with a partial sketch of another animal at the bottom ed

Liggende herdershond

Johan Daniël Koelman, 1841

Pencil drawing of a reclining wolfhound with upright ears and outstretched forelegs, head turned to the left.

Liggende wolfshond

Johan Daniël Koelman, 1841

Still life drawing of pink rose and blossoms in a gold vase, with butterflies, a snail, caterpillars and a dragonfly.

Still Life with Flowers, a Snail and Insects

Joris Hoefnagel, 1589

Architectural drawing with two building elevations in watercolor and pencil, plus pencil studies of an arched niche and a fig

Stadtbahn, Haltestelle Brigittabrücke, Haupt- und Seitenansicht sowie Skizze zur Präsentation des Modells zum Neubau…

Otto Wagner, 1898

Watercolor sketch of an encampment with white tents, a decorated horse, soldiers in uniform, and women in dark dresses.

The Queen

Constantin Guys

Watercolor landscape of a monastery beside a lake in a mountain valley, with trees framing the view and a shepherd with sheep

View of the Monastery in Tegernsee seen from the north-east

Johann Georg von Dillis, late 18th-mid 19th century

Ink and watercolor drawing of a woman in a pale gown standing among seated figures in a crowded interior under lamps.

Officers and Courtesans in an Interior

Constantin Guys, 19th century

Pencil elevation drawings of a Stadtbahn station pavilion with an arched roof and ornate ironwork, on a beige sheet.

Stadtbahn, Haltestelle Karlsplatz, Haupt- und Seitenansicht

Otto Wagner, 1898

Pen and ink landscape drawing of a shepherd and dogs in foreground trees, with a hilltop town in the distance.

Roman landscape with figures near Paliano

Joseph Anton Koch, 18th-19th century

Pencil portrait drawing of a man in a double-breasted coat and cravat, with an inscription dedicated to Monsieur Marcotte bel

Self-Portrait

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1822

Pencil architectural sketches on tan paper showing station plans, sections and elevations with handwritten measurements.

Stadtbahn, Haltestelle Karlsplatz, Vorprojekt, Grundriss, Aufriss, Schnitt / verso: Skizzen

Otto Wagner, 1894

Pencil portrait of a seated woman with curled upswept hair, a draped shawl, and a necklace, looking toward the viewer.

Mrs. Edward Dodwell

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, c. 1816/1817

Pencil sketch of a neoclassical colonnade and city square with seated figures at a table and pedestrians.

Stadtbef.: Löwelbastei

Jakob Alt, 1822

Charcoal sketch on blue paper of figures picnicking in a wooded clearing, with two women in long dresses at left.

The Luncheon on the Grass

Claude Monet, c. 1865

Pen and brown ink drawing of a forest clearing with tall slender trees around a grassy mound.

Forest view in the Menterschweige district near Munich

Heinrich Dreber, 1841

Watercolor of a river winding past tall trees and misty wooded hills under a cloudy sky.

On the Wharfe, Bolton Abbey

William Callow, September 30, 1858

Red chalk drawing of a young woman with short hair and a plain blouse, looking toward the viewer, on tan paper.

Peasant Girl

Berthe Morisot, 1890

Grey wash drawing of a layered rock cliff with trees on top and an umbrella pine on the right, under a pale sky.

Near Santa Maria de' Monti, Naples

Thomas Jones, May 10, 1781

Léon Fayet (?)

Odilon Redon, 1910

Brown-toned chalk drawing of a bright fountain jet rising from a stone basin in a park, with trees and a small seated figure.

A Fountain in the Park

Carl Blechen, 1831

Pencil sketch of a shopfront on Ebury Street with a hanging lantern, handwritten signs, and figures in the street.

Ebury Street

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, 1876 or 1879