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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Pen and wash drawing of three ornamental designs: an oval medallion, a decorative border strip, and a crowned monogram.

Two designs for decorative panels and one design for an ornamental monogram with a crown and the initials: FF

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pen and wash drawing of five architectural table designs with arched bases, columns and pencil construction lines.

Vijf ontwerpen voor tafels

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Pen drawing of two narcissus flowers with hatched shading and ruffled petals on a cream sheet of paper.

Twee narcissen

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Pen sketch sheet of many doves and pigeons in varied poses, drawn in loose ink lines on cream paper.

Duiven

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Design drawing of a painted coffered ceiling with geometric strapwork, turquoise and pink panels, and a gilded monogram H.

Design for the painted decoration of a coffered ceiling with the monogram: H

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pen and ink drawing with wash of a nude putto seen from behind, standing beside a stone pedestal.

Standing Putto From the Back

Style of Generic Parrocel, n.d.

Watercolor design of wood paneling with a carved pediment, heraldic shield, and painted frieze of putti among trees.

Design for the decoration of a room with a large wood-paneled cupboard surmounted by the monogram: H

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Painted design for a coffered ceiling with pink, peach and green panels, gold scrollwork and central rosettes.

Design for the painted decoration of a coffered ceiling incorporating the initial: H

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Design drawing of a painted coffered ceiling with blue scrolling ornament and a yellow medallion bearing the initials VR.

Design for the painted decoration of a coffered ceiling with initials: VR

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pen and wash drawing of allegorical figures, putti and a warrior floating among clouds in a celestial triumph scene.

The Triumph of Wisdom

Bartolomeo Tarsia, c. 1750

Design drawing of a coffered ceiling with blue scrolled panels, red medallions bearing G and H initials, and gilded rosettes.

Design for the painted decoration of a coffered ceiling incorporating initials (G and H) for a house on the rue de Cl…

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor elevation of a university facade with central dome, two corner towers and arcaded windows, labeled Haupt-Fassade g

Universität, "Haupt-Fassade gegen die Ringstraße"

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Watercolor architectural section of a university building with arcades, a tower and a steep roof, labeled Profil A-B.

Universität, "Profil A-B"

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Brown ink and wash drawing of two monks standing and kneeling beside a prostrate man on the ground.

Two Monks with a Prostrate Man

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, c. 1725

Head of Bearded Man in Three-Quarter Profile to Right

Attributed to Pietro Dandini, n.d.

Colored architectural section drawing of a multi-storey university building with arcades and staircases, labeled Profil CDEF.

Universität, "Profil CDEF"

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Red chalk drawing of a robed older man bending over a kneeling nude youth on rocky ground.

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Workshop of Luca Signorelli, c. 1500

Colored architectural section drawing of a university building with central dome, arcades and staircases, labeled Profil G-H.

Universität, "Profil G-H"

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Red chalk drawing of a seated bearded male saint in flowing drapery, leaning forward with bare feet on a mound.

Figure of a Male Saint

Attributed to Pietro Dandini, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of the Judgment of Paris in a landscape, framed by an ornate rococo cartouche with clouds and cherubs above

The Judgment of Paris

Unknown artist, c. 1745

Colored architectural elevation of a university rear facade with twin spired towers and a central dome, mounted on a tan boar

Universität, "Rückwärtige Facade gegen die Rathausgasse"

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Drawing of two curly-haired putti with a lamb, rendered in grey and red chalk on pale paper.

Two Putti with Lamb

After Peter Paul Rubens, n.d.

Colored architectural elevation of a university building's side facade facing a park, with arcades and a tall spired tower.

Universität, "Seiten-Fassade gegen den Park"

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Sleper

Johannes Tavenraat, 1840

Pencil sketch of a fisherman with a pipe and a heavy basket on his back, walking past a small sailing boat on the shore.

Visser - Scheveningen

Johannes Tavenraat, 1840

Kippen, dragers en koppen

Johannes Tavenraat, 1840

Pencil sketch sheet showing rows of working figures, women carrying loads and resting figures on the ground.

Blad met studies van werkende figuren

Johannes Tavenraat, 1840

Pencil elevation drawing of a long university facade with arcaded galleries, central pediment and domed pavilions.

Universität, Aufriß der Fassade gegen den Ring und Grundriß der Auffahrt

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1871

Pencil sketch of two men and a woman carrying bundles with walking sticks, beside a group of dogs, on tan paper.

Dragers en honden

Johannes Tavenraat, 1843

Ink and wash drawing of God the Father in glory amid clouds, with angels kneeling below and cherubs around him.

God the Father in Glory

Possibly after Pietro Testa, n.d.

Pencil sketch of several rural figures, women and men, working and walking across sandy ground.

Blad met studies van landwerkers

Johannes Tavenraat, 1840

Gouache wallpaper design of red latticework with quatrefoil panels of green foliage, thistles, yellow flowers and pink roses

Design for wallpaper featuring flowers and latticework

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97