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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Brown ink and wash drawing of a lake below a mountain, with a ruined tower, small figures and a large tree at left.

Southern Imaginary Landscape with Mountains and a Lake

Theodorus Wilkens, late 17th-18th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a seated figure receiving a kneeling man before courtiers and armed guards under a canopy.

Papal Audience

Possibly Domenico Pozzi, n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a forest scene with pines, birch trees, a stream, and grazing cattle.

Landscape with cattle in Weißbach on the Rhön

Carl Wagner, 1841

Grid-paper design sheet with butterfly motifs in pink, purple and black, with handwritten Dutch notes and a label.

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met floraal patroon

Dirk Verstraten, 1907

Design drawing with a yellow star in a pink circle, teal scrolling ornament, and a red stylized figure on a dark background.

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met een ster in een geornamenteerd ovaal

Dirk Verstraten, 1922

Gouache design for a round carpet with orange, red and blue scrolling ornamental border on a grey field.

Ontwerp voor een rond tapijt

Dirk Verstraten, 1927

Brown wash drawing of a corner of the Colosseum with stone arches, piers and overgrown ruins under a pale sky.

A Corner of the Colosseum

Friedrich von Olivier, 1820

Design for a carpet with symmetrical angular red, grey and blue motifs and spiral forms outlined in purple.

Ontwerp voor een tapijt

Dirk Verstraten, 1907

Pen and brown ink drawing of two resting women and two dancing satyrs in a garden with a stone pedestal and trees.

Two Women Resting and Two Satyrs Dancing

Claude Gillot, c. 1700-15

Abstract geometric design in orange, white and dark tones with stepped zigzag and spiral motifs on a black ground.

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met grillige geometrische vormen

Dirk Verstraten, 1922

Gridded colour design drawing of a symmetrical carpet pattern with blue, orange and purple geometric motifs and a central dia

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met Oosters patroon

Dirk Verstraten, 1920

Pencil sketch of a valley with wooded mountains, a winding dirt road, fences, farm buildings and a large tree in the foregrou

Mist on the Mountains

Jervis McEntee, n.d.

Gouache design for a carpet border with geometric rosettes in red, ochre and black, with a fabric swatch at left.

Ontwerp voor de rand van een tapijt

Dirk Verstraten, 1924

Pen and wash drawing of a friar in a robe gazing up at a crucifix in the clouds, with a church on a distant hill.

The Stigmatization of Saint Francis

Johann Matthias Kager, 1607

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded figure with a staff and draped cloak, seated at a table, in brown tones.

Janus

Attributed to Hans Steidlin, c. 1600

Woman in Profile, Turned Right

Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1898/99

Hand-coloured 1818 plan of the Maria Hilf district with numbered plots, gardens, canal sections and a church view.

Übersicht des ganzen Grundes Maria = Hilf. Von Nr 1-160, in welchen die Abführungskanäle aller Häuser zu sehen sind

Ferdinand Wetzelsberg Freiherr von, 1818

Red chalk and wash sketch of a seated nude woman with two elders beside her in a rocky landscape.

Susanna and the Elders

Johann Michael Rottmayr, c. 1700

Hand-colored 1891 map of Vienna's fortification lines with numbered districts, red bastion outline and Danube canal.

Übersichtsplan von / Die Linien Wiens / Im Jahre 1891

Franz Gerasch, 1891

Watercolor interior of a baroque church with frescoed vault, gilded balcony, candlelit altar and kneeling worshippers.

The Interior of the Jacobskirche at Innsbruck

Adolph Menzel, 1872

Colored overview map of Vienna's fortification lines and Danube river, with compass arrows and red line markers, by Albert St

Übersichtsplan zur Ansichtenfolge "Die Linien Wiens 1891" von Albert Stächelin

Albert Stächelin, 1895

Pen drawing of a mounted lancer with plumed shako and pennant lance on a road, with a lantern post and distant town.

Ulan (Im Hintergrund Wien)

Johann Adam Klein, 1812

Pencil architectural drawing with two facade elevations of an arched entrance and smaller section details on cream paper.

Umbau der Zedlitzhalle, Aufrisse und Schnitte

Otto Wagner, 1907

Pencil architectural drawing with floor plan, elevations and section of the Zedlitzhalle conversion, with a classical arched

Umbau der Zedlitzhalle, Grundriss, Aufrisse, Schnitt

Otto Wagner, 1907

Pencil architectural drawing on aged paper with elevations, sections and a floor plan of a hall conversion, with colour and g

Umbau der Zedlitzhalle, Grundriss, Aufrisse, Schnitte

Otto Wagner, 1907

Pencil architectural drawing with two floor plans and two elevations of a hall, annotated with dimensions, by Otto Wagner, 19

Umbau der Zedlitzhalle, Grundrisse, Aufrisse

Otto Wagner, 1907

Brown wash drawing of a ruined stone tower on a rocky hill with trees and wooded hills receding into a hazy sky.

Ruins of a Fortified Tower among Wooded Hills

Friedrich Salathé, 1816/1821

Pencil architectural drawing with floor plan, grid lines, dimension notes and a small section detail on cream paper.

Umbau der Zedlitzhalle, Grundrisse, Schnitt

Otto Wagner, 1907

Brown wash drawing of a biblical sacrifice: divine light strikes an altar as angels hover above and soldiers lie fallen below

The Sacrifice of Elijah before King Ahab

Nicola Malinconico, 1680s

Pencil perspective drawing of a classical building facade with an arched entrance and relief panels, by Otto Wagner.

Umbau der Zedlitzhalle, Perspektive

Otto Wagner, 1907

Pencil architectural elevation of a classical portal building with arched entrance, reliefs, and side section drawings.

Umbau der Zedlitzhalle, Portalbau, Aufriss, Schnitte

Otto Wagner, 1907

Pen drawing of an overturned horse carriage, a fallen horse, and a man sprawled in the road beside a speed warning sign.

Umgestürzter Einspänner - Karikatur

Theo Zasche, 1910