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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Grey wash drawing of a village church with a spire beside a thatched farmhouse, surrounded by trees and shrubs under clouds.

View of Genappe (Genepiën), Walloon Brabant

Josua de Grave, 1674

Pen and watercolor view of a flat landscape with a winding waterway and a distant fortress behind earthen ramparts under a cl

View of the Fortress of Saint-Michiel, near ’s-Hertogenbosch

Josua de Grave, 1672

Pen and watercolor drawing of Maastricht city walls with rooftops and church towers behind, dated 1670.

View of the Walls of Maastricht with the Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk in the Background

Josua de Grave, 1670

Pen and wash drawing of the town of Grave across a river, with a church, a ruined tower and rowing boats.

View of Grave, Noord-Brabant

Barend Klotz, 1674

Pen drawing of the ruined Sint Jacobspoort gate at Bergen op Zoom, with a domed turret and flat fields beyond.

View of the Ruins of the Sint Jacobspoort (‘St Jacob’s Gate’), Bergen op Zoom

Josua de Grave, 1672

Watercolor drawing of a town skyline with a domed church and tower across fields, with a windmill at right.

View of Scherpenheuvel, Flemish Brabant

Josua de Grave, 1674

Grey wash drawing of a village with a church tower in rolling countryside under clouds, dated 1667.

Hilly Landscape near Gauchy, Aisne, Hauts-de-France

Josua de Grave, 1667

Grey wash drawing of a thatched farm with a brick chimney and bare trees, by Josua de Grave, 1672.

View of a Farm outside of Bergen op Zoom

Josua de Grave, 1672

Pen and watercolor drawing of a bishop in robes addressing a crowd before a classical city gate, framed by rococo scrollwork.

Saint Ignatius Leaving Antioch

Johann Baptist Enderle, 1773

Watercolour of Endeavour Inlet with a steamship on calm water, wooded hills, and sandy tidal flats in the foreground.

Endeavour Inlet

Mrs Isabel Field, 1910

Pen and ink sketch of a reclining figure at a banquet with attendants, plus smaller figure studies on the sheet.

Herakles beim Mahl

Moritz von Schwind, 1842

Watercolor of a blue alpine lake in a mountain valley, with a seated hunter and dog among boulders in the foreground.

"The Blue Pool" in the Rein Valley near Garmisch

Max Josef Wagenbauer, 1806

Muted watercolor of a small snow-covered house in rolling winter fields with distant mountains under a grey-blue sky.

House in the snow

Charles Collings

Loose ink sketch of a multi-arched bridge, spires on the skyline, figures on the bank and boats on a river.

Blick auf Dresden

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1919

Pen and watercolor drawing of a bishop with lightning bolts striking demons, while a woman with a book sits beside him.

Saint Augustine Subdues Heresy with Lightning Bolts from His Pen

Joseph Hartmann, 1770s(?) (or 1780s?)

Abstract textile design of overlapping red, salmon, ochre and maroon rectangles and bars on a cream ground with pencil grid l

Untitled (Textile design no IV)

Frances Hodgkins, 1925

Watercolor of rocky woodland with oak trees, a sandy path, and shepherds tending sheep on a hillside in the distance.

Rocks and Oaks in the Serpentara

Victor Paul Mohn, 1869

Watercolor of Welsh mountains above a valley river with a stone bridge, figures on the bank, and grazing cattle.

Welsh mountains

Loose pencil and ink sketch of cows beside an alpine hut with a steep diagonal roof, with touches of green and orange.

Alphütte mit Kühen (Stafelalp)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1917

Watercolor of a rocky valley with boulders, scrub, and a hilltop village under distant blue mountains.

The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano, Seen from Civitella

Victor Paul Mohn, 1869

Watercolor lunette of a seated woman with a compass and plan, beside a putto holding a lamp and a scroll.

Allegorie der Mathematik

Moritz von Schwind, 1838

Pencil sketch of a wharf with a small hut, a crane, a mooring post and figures on a cream sketchbook page.

Wharf scene from A wellington sketchbook

Petrus van der Velden, 1907

Charcoal sketch of a woman with a fan above a seated figure, with hands gripping vertical edges at the sides.

Zwei Skizzen einer Dame mit Fächer und zwei Studien einer Hand um eine Kante fassend

Adolph Menzel, 1887

Pencil sketch of a rider carrying a woman behind him on a galloping horse, with flowing drapery and loose motion lines.

Todesritt der Lenore

Moritz von Schwind, 1840

Watercolor of a town with church towers beyond green hills, with two figures in traditional dress and sheep in the foreground

The City of Arnberg in the Oberpfalz

Carl Heinzmann, 1823

Pen and ink drawing of a harvest procession with dancing figures and an oxen cart above a coastal landscape with mountains.

Erntezug in Italien (darunter: Italienische Küstenlandschaft)

Moritz von Schwind, 1866

Watercolor of two workmen by a forge with a water wheel, a young man in blue, and a mountain landscape behind.

Fridolin and Two Workmen by the Forge

Peter Fendi, 1833

Loose grey wash and pen drawing of dense shrubbery and undergrowth with small sketched figures at lower right.

Dichtes Buschwerk an einer Quelle

Hans Thoma, 1872

Watercolor of hazy hills with hilltop villages, ochre fields and distant blue mountains under a pale sky.

The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano Seen from Civitella

Ludwig Deurer, 1835

Pencil study of a cello scroll, trombone, covered pitcher and handwritten measurements on paper.

Detailstudien und Maßangaben zu einem Violoncello, einer Trompete und einer Deckelkanne

Adolph Menzel, 1880

Stehender Herr im Profil nach links gewandt

Moritz von Schwind, 1841

Grey wash drawing in an oval of the Adoration of the Magi, with kneeling king, Virgin and Child, and a broken ship's hull.

The Adoration of the Magi

Georg Anton Urlaub, 1756