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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Watercolor design of a neoclassical stone pedestal with swags, fluted columns, a classical figure medallion, and an urn finia

Design for an ornamented stone pedastal surmounted by an urn

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Watercolor design for a ceiling with painted clouds, pink roses and vines above a patterned gold border and moulded frame.

Design for a ceiling painted with clouds and flowering vines

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated woman in drapery holding a lyre, gazing upward.

Allegorical Figure of Temperance

After Giuseppe Caccioli, n.d.

Pen drawing of architectural window elevations and wall sections with arched heads, dimension lines, and handwritten notes.

Villa Ferstel, 19,, Himmelstraße 45, Fenster

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Watercolor design of a painted cloud ceiling with ornate moldings, a dark scrolled border, and a red wall panel.

Design for a ceiling painted with clouds

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Red chalk drawing of the Penitent Magdalene gazing upward beside a skull, with three winged putti in clouds above.

Penitent Magdalene

Attributed to Sebastiano Conca, n.d.

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, "Plan über die Regulierung der oberen und unteren Himmelstraße", Schnitt, Lageplan

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, "Planskizze über die Verlegung der Straße nächst der Parc(elle) Nr.115 in Grinzing"

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Design drawing of a coffered ceiling with rosette panels and a blue sky with clouds in a curved opening, framed by ornate mol

Design for a coffered ceiling with a central oval painted in clouds

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Colored architectural elevation of a villa facade with arched loggia, balcony, turret and slate roof, with scale bar.

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, Fassade CD

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Drawing of a Roman triumph with soldiers, a mounted rider, captured arms, an inscribed tablet and a temple in the background.

Triumphs of Julius Caesar: Canvas No. II

after Andrea Mantegna, 18th century

Design drawing with red scrolled panels, a hanging fish, a fruit still life in an oval frame, and a gray wash mirror area.

Design for panels framing a mirror decorated with scrolls and clusters of fish and vegetables

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pen and wash drawing of a Roman-style triumphal procession with armored soldiers, carried vessels and a column statue.

Triumphs of Julius Caesar: Canvas No. VI

after Andrea Mantegna, 18th century

Pencil architectural elevation of a Gothic-style villa facade with pointed arches and finials, with red-ink geometric study a

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, Fassade gegen die Himmelstraße

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Pencil drawing of a trumpet with a bow and ribbons radiating in a circle, with a small drum behind it.

Trompet en kleine trommel

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Design drawing of a painted ceiling with a central circular panel showing clouds and three flying ducks.

Design for a carved and painted ceiling with clouds and ducks in the central circular panel

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil drawing of a drum with a rampant lion, a flute, and curling ribbons inside a circle, on torn paper.

Trommel met Nederlandse leeuw en fluit

Pierre Félix van Doren, 1828

Pen drawing of a winged girl flying over a wheat field while a boy sits in the grass below looking up at her.

Gevleugeld meisje bezoekt een jongen in een korenveld

Izaak Leendert Bedding, 1897

Pencil and ink ground floor plan of Villa Ferstel with rooms, a circular spiral staircase and a diagonal corridor.

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, Grundriss des Erdgeschoßes

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Brown ink and wash drawing of Hermes and Venus seated under a tree with a Cupid in the foreground.

Hermes, Venus, and Cupid in a Landscape

Peter Bruck, early 17th century

Pencil drawing of a young man in a dark beret with wavy hair and a mustache, looking toward the viewer.

Raphael

After Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, n.d.

Pen and wash architectural drawing with a facade elevation above and a floor plan with a spiral staircase below.

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, Grundriss des ersten Stockes und Fassade CD

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Brown ink and wash drawing of a nude woman by a tree with an infant and several draped women around a stone basin.

Birth of Adonis

Possibly after Giulio Romano, n.d.

Pen drawing of an architectural floor plan with hatched walls, a curved bay and handwritten plinth notes on aged paper.

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, Grundriss mit Sockelangabe

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Brown ink drawing of a crowd around an ox sacrifice, a man raising an axe, and a haloed figure gesturing on a tiled floor.

The Sacrifice at Lystra

School of Charles Le Brun, n.d.

Architectural longitudinal section drawing of a villa with red-hatched walls, arched cellars, and a tall tower, 1864.

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, Längsschnitt

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Red and black chalk drawing of a youth with bowed head and closed eyes, gray hair falling across the forehead.

Head of Youth Looking Down

Attributed to Matteo Rosselli, n.d.

Architectural elevation drawing of a stepped garden terrace and stone wall with gates, with handwritten annotations.

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, Niveauplan des Hauses und Gartens (rückseitig Skizzen zu Grund- und Aufriss)

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Illuminated manuscript leaf with a painted Assumption of the Virgin in a gilded border beside Gothic chant text on red staves

The Assumption of the Virgin in a Historiated Initial from a Gradual

Unknown artist, c. 1500

Colored architectural cross-section of a gabled house with timber roof framing, central chimney and vaulted lower rooms on pa

Villa Ferstel, 19., Himmelstraße 45, Schnitt AB

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1864

Pen and ink sketch of a seated draped woman holding a child, with rough figure studies and architectural lines beside her.

Sketches of Virgin and Child, Seated Figure, and Landscape

Attributed to Vincenzo Tamagni, c. 1530

Decorative ceiling design with gilded scrolls, fruit swags, and pastel foliate motifs in a stepped frame.

Partial design for the decoration of a ceiling with scrolls and swags of fruit

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97