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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Soft pencil drawing of a baby seen from the side, head tilted, body wrapped in flowing cloth, on aged toned paper.

Baby, van opzij gezien

Eugène Carrière, 1859

Pen drawing of a cathedral at night with a glowing doorway, a crowd, and a lamplighter with a torch.

Samenscholing bij avond voor een kathedraal

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, 1857

Brown wash drawing of a hillside town with domed towers, a river, a stone bridge and mountains under a cloudy sky.

De stad Enochia

Charles Marie Bouton, 1791

Pen and wash sketch of knights fighting giants and monsters, with a winged figure above and a tower at left.

Gevecht tussen ridders en reuzen

Gustave Doré, 1842

Red chalk sketch of a seated male nude seen from the front, legs crossed and arms resting at his sides.

Zittend mannelijk naakt, van voren

Charles Despiau, 1884

Pencil sketch of two men playing music, one with a violin, beside a classical column and sculpted bust.

Musicerend gezelschap

Eugène Delacroix, 1808

Watercolor design of a memorial epitaph with an oval portrait of an older man, a skull and cross above, and an inscribed plaq

[Epitafium Jędrzeja Gostkowskiego w krużgankach kościoła oo. Dominikanów w Krakowie]

Jan Kanty Wojnarowski, 1850

Pencil sketch of a crowded dockside with a sailing ship, flag, a soldier with a rifle, and a woman nursing an infant.

Dockside Scene

Unknown artist, 19th century

Watercolor drawing of an ornate Baroque epitaph with a Latin inscription tablet, heraldic shield and scrolled frame.

[Epitafium Gabriela Szadka w krużgankach oo. Dominikanów w Krakowie]

Jan Kanty Wojnarowski, 1840

Chalk study of a standing nude male holding a pole, drawn with brown and white chalk on tan paper.

Study for "The Landing of Columbus"

John Vanderlyn, c. 1842

Charcoal studies of reclining soldiers in uniform, with a helmet, rifle and gas mask case, on warm toned paper.

Studies for "Gassed"

John Singer Sargent, 1918-1919

Watercolor design of a grey stone epitaph with an inscribed tablet, a portrait medallion, a cross, and a heraldic shield.

[Epitafium Krzysztofa Chronowskiego]

Jan Kanty Wojnarowski, 1863

Watercolor drawing of two lions resting in a sandy clearing beside rocks and pale tree trunks.

Sleeping Lions

Antoine-Louis Barye, possibly 1830s

Watercolor drawing of a grey baroque-style stone epitaph with a Latin inscription and shell crest.

[Epitafium Samuela Kazimierza Szwykowskiego]

Jan Kanty Wojnarowski, 1840

Watercolor design of a Baroque-style memorial tablet with Latin inscription, heraldic shield, cross, and scrolled stone frame

[Epitafium Hieronima Rusockiego]

Jan Kanty Wojnarowski, 1851

Watercolor drawing of a tall funerary monument with a reclining effigy, coat of arms, and inscription panel in a church.

[Nagrobek Jana Gemmy w kościele oo. Franciszkanów w Krakowie]

Jan Kanty Wojnarowski, 1843

Watercolor epitaph design with two oval portraits, a skull, flags, and a gold cherub blowing a trumpet on top.

[Epitafium Romana i Teresy Sierakowskich, w kościele oo Dominikanów w Krakowie]

Jan Kanty Wojnarowski, 1850

Pencil sketch of a crypt interior with an arched tomb monument, plus an inscription study and a sketch of arches.

[Wnętrze krypty w klasztorze OO. Paulinów na Skałce z dawnym nagrobkiem Jana Długosza [?], rysunek tablicy nagrobnej…

Piotr Stachiewicz, 1878

Pencil study of a galloping horse herd on a steppe, with mounted riders in traditional dress gathered behind them under a haz

[Stado koni i grupa szlachciców z czeladzią na stepie - studium rysunkowe do obrazu]

Piotr Stachiewicz, 1879

Pencil drawing of a stone tomb with a cross in a cemetery, with handwritten Polish notes and a pasted newspaper clipping belo

Pomnik projektowany dla ś. p. Antoniego Muczkowskiego na cmentarzu powązkowskim w Warszawie z piaskowca sandomierskie…

Bolesław Paweł Podczaszyński, 1852

Architectural drawing of a church showing floor plan, front and rear elevations with bell towers, and roof truss design in pi

[Projekt kościoła pw. Św. Wincentego i Narodzenia Najświętszej Marii Panny w Pleszowie - rzut, fasada z dzwonnicą, el…

Sebastian Sierakowski, 1804

Watercolor of a man with long hair holding a hat and a bundle of birds, standing before a rocky landscape.

[Góral]

Michał Stachowicz, 1800

Pencil drawing of a seated man at a table with food and a bottle, and a standing woman in a headscarf beside him.

[Chłop ukraiński i jego żona przy posiłku]

Prosper Gorsʹkij, 1840

Brown wash drawing of a man standing in a room with curtains, a table, a cupboard and a large shadow on the wall.

Christiaan Andriessen luistert aandachtig

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Wash drawing of a cloaked man at a doorway facing two women, one holding a candlestick, in an interior lit by candlelight.

Christiaan Andriessen staat in de avond voor de deur

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Brown ink drawing of a young man dressing beside an open door, a wardrobe and a large cabinet casting shadows on the wall.

Christiaan Andriessen kleedt zich aan

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man with long hair resting his hand on his chin, pensive pose, on tinted paper.

Self-Portrait

Gustave Courbet, ca. 1866

Pen and watercolor drawing of a man in a doorway gesturing to two women in gowns beside a curtained canopy bed.

Christiaan Andriessen staat in de deuropening van de slaapkamer van twee dames

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Ink and wash drawing of two men in top hats and long coats walking together, with a handwritten note below.

Christiaan Andriessen en een andere man in dikke jassen

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Pen and wash drawing of two men at a building doorway with a railing, steps, and a window, dated 1805.

Christiaan Andriessen bij de notaris Zilver

Christiaan Andriessen, 1805

Brown ink and wash drawing of two women embracing in a classical courtyard, with onlookers and angels with a child on clouds

The Visitation

Nicolas Mignard, ca. 1649

Grey wash drawing of a saint ascending among clouds and angels, framed by an ornate oval border with allegorical figures.

The Apotheosis of a Saint, Project for a Ceiling

Johann Anwander, 18th century