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Drawings & Sketches

79,685 works

Porträt-Album: Geheimrat v. Alten

Johann Friedrich Bolt, 1818

Pencil sketch of a man in a fur cap and embroidered jacket, holding a tall staff, hand on hip.

Farmer with a fur cap

Painting of a palace garden facade with corner towers, a columned portico, statues, and figures on a gravel path under blue s

Das Schloss Rheinsberg von der Gartenseite aus

Johann Friedrich Nagel, 1788

Pen and brown ink drawing of the Holy Family with St. Anne, the Virgin holding the Christ Child, figures with halos.

The Holy Family with St. Anne

Ubaldo Gandolfi

Lakeside village view with a large tree, fishermen on a wooden jetty, a rowing boat, and a windmill under a blue sky.

Prospekt von Rheinsberg in der Entfernung

Johann Friedrich Nagel, 1788

Graphite sketch of a standing man in a wide-brimmed hat playing a violin, with studies of a bow and an ornate scroll.

Violinist

Watercolor of a steep peak beside a calm fjord with snowy mountains and clouds, with grasses and driftwood on the shore.

Milford Sound

James Crowe Richmond, 1887

Charcoal sketch of figures hanging laundry on a line before rolling hills, on a sketchbook page numbered 32.

Charcoal sketch of line of laundry with hills in A Wellington sketchbook c 1908-12

Petrus van der Velden, 1908

Pencil sketch of a peasant couple seated on a bench under vines, with a dog at left and a cottage behind.

Vignette: Peasant couple

Pencil portrait of an infant in a bonnet seated in a high chair, framed with ruled borders and the name Eduard.

Eduard, the Artist's Infant Son

Julius Hübner, 1842

Bildnis Rudolf (Ridolfo) Schadow

Friedrich Wilhelm Schadow, 1810

Trompe l'oeil drawing of old prints with animals, a satyr and nymph, a torn envelope, horn-rimmed glasses and a fly.

Trompe l'Oeil: Old Prints, a Torn Envelope with Horn-rimmed Glasses, and a Housefly

Jean-Pierre-Xavier Bidauld after Various Artists, 1763

Watercolor of a vase of colorful zinnias in front of a grey lace curtain, signed Dorothy Richmond, 1926.

Zinnias

Dorothy Richmond, 1926

Pen and grey wash drawing of peasant figures saying farewell on an open ground under clouds, with children and a man in a hat

Goodbye from farmers

Giovanni Battista Selvino

Johann Gottfried Schadow, 1780

Pencil and blue wash sketch of a mountain pass with a dirt road, rocky cliffs, and two figures with a pack animal.

Porters Pass about 1/4 mile from the accommodation house

Nicholas Chevalier, 1866

Pencil drawing of a young woman with curly hair in three-quarter view against a hatched dark background.

Porträt der Friederike Unger, Bruststück im Dreiviertelprofil nach links

Johann Gottfried Schadow, 1805

Pencil sketch of two women in an interior speaking with a figure at a window, with faint perspective and grid lines.

Conversation through the window

Grey wash drawing of a family in distress before a burning building, with smoke and armed figures behind them.

Familie vor brennendem Haus

Bildnis des Bildhauers Christian Daniel Rauch im Dreiviertelprofil nach links

Johann Gottfried Schadow, 1812

Kleiner Junge mit hohem Papierhut

Pastel drawing of Waterloo Bridge by Claude Monet, arches softened in blue and yellow mist over the river.

Waterloo Bridge

Claude Monet, 1901

Christian Carl Josias Freiherr von Bunsen

Wilhelm Hensel, 1836

Pencil drawing of six children in overlapping left-facing profiles, one girl with a long braid at right.

Six siblings

Pencil portrait of a young man with curly hair, high collar and cravat, turned to the side, with handwritten inscription belo

Gustav Adolf Wilhelm Graf von Ingenheim

Wilhelm Hensel, 1825

Watercolor drawing of a figure on a mountain path with snowy peaks and a deep valley in the background.

Mountain scene

Farm girl in profile

Pencil sketch of the Adoration of the Magi with a kneeling king, seated Madonna and child, horses, and angels.

Anbetung der Könige (nach einem Relief des Nicola Pisano an der Kanzel im Baptisterium in Pisa)

Johann Gottfried Schadow, 1836

Chalk study on tan paper of a seated peasant girl in a headscarf above a reclining, sleeping peasant boy.

Studienblatt: Auf de Erde sitzendes Bauernmädchen; schlafender Bauernjunge

Hand-coloured view of a waterfall with rocks, a fisherman, a castle on a cliff and a stone tower on the shore.

Der Rheinfall bei Schaffhausen

Johann Heinrich Bleuler, 1780

Dark drawing by Charles Angrand showing a faint luminous figure emerging from shadow, with a signature in the lower left corn

The Annunciation to the Shepherds

Charles Angrand, 1894

A fish from New Zealand

Johann Georg Adam Forster