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Drawings & Sketches

76,313 works

Pencil and white chalk portrait of an elderly woman in a lace bonnet and dark dress, hands folded, on tan paper.

Portrait of Mrs. Jeremiah Chandler

Eastman Johnson, 1847

Grey wash drawing of a hillside village with a chapel, stone houses, bare trees and a rocky path in the foreground.

Landscape with a Chapel and Houses on a Mountainside

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Watercolor of a misty valley with a distant town, framed by dark foliage and trees under a pale sky.

The Auvers Valley on the Oise River

Attributed to Pierre Auguste Renoir, after 1884

Ink and wash drawing of a ruined archway, stone house and overgrown walls on a hillside, by Jean-Jacques de Boissieu, 1795.

Landscape near Dargoire

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1795

Watercolor river landscape with a château on a hill, oxen and herders in the foreground, and poplars by the water.

River Landscape

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Watercolor sketch of a nude woman with arm raised, standing on a rock beside a stream against blue washes.

Pape moe

Paul Gauguin, 1893/94

Watercolor of shepherds, cattle and sheep grazing in a meadow beside an oak tree, with a village church in the distance.

Pastoral Landscape with Village

Jacob Cats, 1799

Grey wash drawing of houses on steep rocky cliffs with trees and a domed building in the hazy distance.

Houses on high rocks

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Pencil study of a nude male figure seen from behind with an outstretched arm, plus a separate foot study on yellowed paper.

Allegory of Love: Infidelity

Eugène Delacroix, n.d.

Pen and brown wash sketch of three male figures in caps, one leaning on a draped table and two standing at right.

Three farmers

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Pencil sketch of two figures in period dress embracing in an interior with a column and draped curtains.

Study

Eugène Delacroix, 1836/1843

Chalk drawing of a smiling elderly bearded man with long hair, glancing to the side, in red and black tones.

Head of a laughing old man

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

A hunter and a fisherman

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Brown wash drawing of an elderly man in a cap grinding with a pestle in a mortar at a table with a jug.

Man with mortar in a pharmacy

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Charcoal drawing of a man's head and shoulders in three-quarter view, with tousled hair and an open collar on tan paper.

Head of a Man

Henri Regnault, 1866

Pen and brown ink drawing with wash of a seated older woman in a headscarf, with sketched figure fragments at the edges.

Sitting old woman

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Two heads of old men, en face and in profile to the left

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Grey ink drawing of a rocky cliff with a stone tower, small chapel, trees, and a wooden fence in the foreground.

Château Galliard (Les Andelys?)

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1796

Watercolor landscape of peasants in a horse-drawn cart fording a river below rocky banks and wooded hills.

A Group of Peasants Crossing a Ford with a Horse-Drawn [Cart] Wagon

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1793

The same old man, once with glasses, in profile to the left

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Brown wash drawing of a snowy village with thatched cottages, bare windswept trees, figures on a road and birds in the sky.

Village in the winter

Egbert van Drielst

Pencil drawing of a young man in a wide-brimmed hat and lace collar, turned to the right, with curly shoulder-length hair.

Young man with hat to the right

Etienne Étienne Fessard Fessard

Red chalk drawing of a man with long wavy hair, mustache and beard, seen from the shoulders up.

Portrait of the Duc Louis-Emmanuel de Valois

Robert Nanteuil

Watercolor portrait of a woman in dark lace-trimmed dress holding a black fan against a teal background.

Portrait of Berthe Morisot with a Fan

Édouard Manet, 1874

Grey wash drawing of three women in flowing robes and headscarves, seated and reclining under a canopy.

Encamped Oriental women

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1767

Pencil sketch of a two-horse cart carrying a large barrel down a road, with a driver, a dog, and hills beyond.

Two-horse carriage, transporting a barrel, drives down a slope

Sepia drawing of Saint Jerome ascending on clouds, with angels, putti and bishops around him.

Ascension of Saint Jerome

Karel Škréta, 1600s

Portrait of a peasant woman with wool cap in profile to the right

Pencil drawing of an Italian hill town with a stone house, stairs, and a mule caravan with travelers on a path.

Italian mountain town

Pencil drawing of a monastery on a wooded lakeside island with mountains behind and rocks and a boat in the foreground.

The Herreninsel with the monastery in the Chiemsee

Heinrich Funk, 1842

Pencil sketch of the twin-towered collegiate church of St. Castor in Karden with a half-timbered house and distant hills.

The collegiate church of St. Castor in Karden

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1861

Pencil sketch of carved scrollwork frieze with vase motifs and a geometric lattice detail, from choir stall studies.

Details on the choir stalls in Sankt Martin in Lorch

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1862