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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Red chalk drawing of elegant figures with a parasol and a man with a cane in a street, church spire behind.

Marktkoopman met elegant publiek

Jacob Perkois, 1766

Grey wash drawing of a village street with tall trees on the left and tiled-roof houses and a wooden fence on the right.

Gezicht in het dorpje Gapinge op Walcheren

F.G. Palsean, 1778

Drawing of a ruined church interior with broken arches, rubble, fallen beams, and two small figures on a timber.

Ingestorte toren van de kerk te 's-Gravenzande, 5 mei 1809

Nicolaes Lodewick Penning, 1809

Drawing of a seated bearded man in a black tricorn hat and brown coat, executed in chalk with red coloring.

Zittende man met lange krullende haren en zwarte hoed

Jacob Perkois, 1790

Red chalk drawing of a seated boy in a fur cap fastening an ice skate, with a snowy landscape behind him.

Zittende jongen bindt zijn schaatsen om

François Joseph Pfeiffer, 1788

Watercolor of two armored knights on horseback in a mock joust, with broken lances and ornate horse trappings.

Mock Joust of War in Reinforced Field Armor

Unknown artist, c.1512-1515

Brown ink and sepia drawing of a dense forest with arching tree trunks, a winding path, and reddish highlights.

Opus 3658,59,60

Albert Plasschaert, 1927

Watercolor of a sleeping young woman with blonde hair resting her head on her arms, wearing a white blouse and blue skirt.

Rustend meisje

Johan Antoni de Jonge, 1903

Watercolor drawing of an armored knight on a green patterned horse beside a second rider in red at a tournament barrier.

Italian Joust of Peace

Unknown artist, c.1512-1515

Gouache carpet design in red, pink and blue with stepped geometric motifs and a border, mounted with a small textile sample.

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met geometrisch patroon

Dirk Verstraten, 1927

Design drawing of a geometric border with brown stepped motifs and orange and green accents on a grey field, dated 1924.

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met geometrisch patroon

Dirk Verstraten, 1924

Gridded design for a carpet with repeating red and orange rosettes framed by teal and black scrolling foliage, 1920.

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met floraal patroon

Dirk Verstraten, 1920

Portrait of a Man

Louis Lafitte, 1793

Design for a geometric carpet in orange, purple and black with stepped and spiral motifs, with wool color samples at the left

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met geometrisch patroon

Dirk Verstraten, 1923

Painted textile design with red, pink and brown geometric stepped motifs in vertical bands, mounted on grey card, 1922.

Ontwerp voor een tapijt met geometrisch patroon

Dirk Verstraten, 1922

Watercolor drawing of two armored knights fighting with maces, one with a plumed helmet and a shield, with a handwritten capt

Foot Combat with Maces and Tartsche Shields

Unknown artist, c.1512-1515

Watercolor sketch of numbered Dutch soldiers in blue and red uniforms with muskets, beside handwritten Dutch notes in a sketc

Eerste troepen in Amsterdam in 1787

S.G. Casten, 1795

Watercolor of five numbered militiamen in blue uniforms and tricorn hats, with a handwritten Dutch rank list on the facing pa

Uniformen van de nieuwe Amsterdamse schutterij in 1787

S.G. Casten, 1795

Watercolor sketch of five grenadiers in blue coats and bearskin caps with muskets, beside handwritten Dutch captions.

Uniformen van grenadiers de erfprins en Oranje-Nassau in 1788

S.G. Casten, 1795

Watercolor of six numbered Prussian soldiers in blue and red uniforms with tricorn hats, one pointing at a map, beside handwr

Zes Pruisische militairen

S.G. Casten, 1795

Circular brown ink and wash drawing of nymphs surprised near a bath, with a reclining river god in the foreground.

Diana Surprised at her Bath

Hans Rottenhammer, after 1610

Watercolor of four numbered soldiers in blue and red uniforms with bearskin caps and muskets, beside handwritten Dutch captio

Uniformen van grenadiers en musketier

S.G. Casten, 1795

Watercolor of a mounted soldier in cream and red uniform with a plumed hat, riding a trotting brown horse.

Uniform van een ruiter van Van Poes

S.G. Casten, 1795

Two armored knights fight on foot with war hammers and shields, drawn in watercolor and ink on cream paper.

Foot Combat with War Hammers and Tartsche Shields

Unknown artist, c.1512-1515

Watercolor of two mounted soldiers in blue and red uniforms, one in a bearskin cap, on horseback in an open landscape.

Uniformen van Gardes

S.G. Casten, 1795

Watercolor of three mounted soldiers in 1795 uniforms on grey and brown horses, with a handwritten caption on the left page.

Uniformen van Gardes en Huzaar

S.G. Casten, 1795

Watercolor of four Dutch soldiers in blue coats and white breeches with muskets, beside handwritten Dutch captions.

Uniformen van Grenadiers en Musketiers

S.G. Casten, 1795

Four soldiers in watercolor uniforms with tricorn hats and muskets, beside a handwritten Dutch list on an album page.

Uniformen van Musketiers

S.G. Casten, 1795

Two armored figures in foot combat with flails, one in red brigandine and one in yellow pleated skirt, on a pale page.

Foot Combat with Flails

Unknown artist, c.1512-1515

Watercolor of two armored men fighting with long pikes, one in pleated yellow skirt and plumed helmet, on a cream background.

Foot Combat with Pikes

Unknown artist, c.1512-1515

Watercolor drawing of two armored knights fighting with wooden poles in foot combat, one in blue armor and plumed helm.

Foot Combat with Poles

Unknown artist, c.1512-1515

Pen and watercolor drawing of two armored knights in foot combat, each holding a glaive, one wearing a plumed helmet.

Foot Combat with Glaives

Unknown artist, c.1512-1515