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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Pen and ink drawing of a young tabby kitten sitting upright beside a chair, signed Henriëtte Ronner, 1896.

Kat

Henriëtte Ronner-Knip, 1896

Pencil drawing of a Gothic-style wall cabinet with a crucifix, spires and carved niches, with a side elevation beside it.

Wandschrank

Carl von Hasenauer, 1860

Ochre-ground design drawing of a ceiling border with scrolling foliage and a putto carrying a basket of flowers at center.

Design for decorative border to a ceiling with a putto carrying a basket of flowers

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Pencil architectural drawing of a building elevation with arched entrances and a floor plan with a central rotunda on cream p

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Aufriss, Grundrisse / verso: Miethaus Köstlergasse 3, Grundrissfragment (Druck)

Otto Wagner, 1903

Half-circle ceiling design with gold rococo scrollwork, acanthus leaves, floral garlands and small painted cherubs.

Partial design for a circular ceiling decoration

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Architectural elevation drawing of a Vienna department store facade with arched central entrance and Wiener Warenhaus sign, b

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Fassade gegen den Karlsplatz

Otto Wagner, 1903

Pencil elevation drawing of a decorated interior wall with double doors, ornamental panels, and classical urn and putti friez

Elevation of an interior showing a paneled wall and double doors decorated in rococco sty.e

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Architectural floor plan in brown ink of a department store's first floor, with a central circular staircase and labelled roo

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Grundriss 1. Stock

Otto Wagner, 1904

Watercolor design for a ceiling with painted clouds framed by a gilded rococo scroll border with floral accents.

Design for the decoration of aceiling with painted clouds and a pierced border

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1830-97

Architectural floor plan of a department store second floor with a central rotunda, galleries and stalls, by Otto Wagner.

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Grundriss 2. Stock

Otto Wagner, 1903

Design drawing of a diamond-patterned coffered ceiling with red and blue panels, scrollwork, rosettes and painted initials.

Design for a coffered ceiling with painted initials: SRI (?)

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1840-97

Colored design of a coffered ceiling with blue, red and pink panels decorated with arabesques and masks.

Alternate designs for the decoration of a coffered ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1840-97

Architectural ground-floor plan in brown ink of a symmetrical department store with a circular central hall and display cases

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Grundriss Hochparterre

Otto Wagner, 1904

Architectural cross-section drawings of a department store with staircases, a glazed roof and a central clock, in brown ink.

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Querschnitt A-B

Otto Wagner, 1903

Watercolor design of a beamed ceiling with alternating blue floral-patterned panels, brown wood-grain beams and cream ornamen

Design for the decoration of a beamed ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1840-97

Pale sheet with a small pencil architectural sketch of an arched opening and handwritten calculations at the bottom.

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Schnitt durch Tiefenachse / verso: Miethaus Köstlergasse 3, Grundrissfragment (Druck)

Otto Wagner, 1903

Watercolor of a columned stone terrace with a shadowed balustrade and green garden foliage beyond.

Tarragona Terrace and Garden

John Singer Sargent, c. 1908

Architectural drawing of a Vienna department store with side elevation and longitudinal interior section, 1903.

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Seitenfassade, Längenschnitt

Otto Wagner, 1903

Watercolor design for a painted ceiling border with Greek key bands, scrolling foliage, purple flowers, and an empty central

Partial design for the painted decoration of a ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1840-97

Colored floor plan of a department store at Karlsplatz by Otto Wagner, showing stalls, display cases and a central rotunda.

Warenhaus am Karlsplatz, Tiefparterre-Grundriss

Otto Wagner, 1903

Watercolor design for a decorated ceiling with fretwork borders, bead moldings and scrolled corner ornaments in brown, pink a

Partial Design for the decoration of a ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1840-97

Drawing of a coffered ceiling design with ornamental panels, rosettes and scrollwork in brown ink on ochre wash.

Design for a decorated ceiling

Jules-Edmond-Charles Lachaise, 1840-97

Brown ink architectural floor plan of the third floor of a department store project by Otto Wagner, 1903.

Warenhaus Karlsplatz, Grundriss 3. Stock

Otto Wagner, 1903

Pencil sketch of two women in headscarves, one resting her chin on her hand, on cream paper with a color scale beneath.

Wäschermädchen

Josef Engelhart, 1890

Pencil sketch of a laundress and a man with a cane beside a washtub, with handwritten dialect text above.

Wäschermädl und Strizzi ("Schleich Di, Panamapinsch, sunst prack i Dir Dein' Hemadstock!")

Hans Schließmann, 1900

Watercolor sketch of a man in a cap smoking a pipe beside a green wooden bucket, signed E. Graner 1908.

Wasserer

Ernst Graner, 1908

Watercolor of a water carrier and a top-hatted man with a newspaper talking beside a horse and carriage on a cobbled street.

Wasserer und Fiaker am Standplatz

Franz Kuderna, 1902

Pencil sketch of a merman-like figure beside a seahorse with scalloped fins, drawn within a rectangular frame on tan paper.

Wassermann

Hanna Gärtner, 1947

Watercolor landscape of a sharp mountain peak behind tall conifers and a rocky path, with pencil sketch lines in the sky.

Watzmann

Joseph Höger, 1830

Charcoal sketch of two women seen from behind, one nude and one in a draped dress, both with bobbed hair.

Weibliche Akte

Karl Wiener, 1930

Pencil sketch on cream paper of two studies of a nude woman, one kneeling and one arched backward with arms outstretched.

Weibliche Akte (Bleistiftskizze)

Karl Wiener, 1935

Chalk drawing of a bearded man's head turned upward to the right, with white highlights on grey paper.

Head of a Bearded Man, Looking up to the Right

Bartolomeo Schedoni, ca. 1595-1615