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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Pen and wash drawing of a crowded classical hall with curved galleries, tall windows, and a dense crowd around a central dais

[Zaprzysiężenie Konstytucji 3 Maja 1791]

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine, 1791

[Karykatura mężczyzny w całej postaci, profilem w lewo]

Eli Kochański, 1905

Ink and pencil sketch of a bearded old man in a loose robe with a smaller head study in the upper right.

[Szkic starca z brodą odzianego w luźną szatę]

Cyprian Kamil Norwid, 1880

Pencil sketch of a crowned woman in a loose dress holding a round form, with a radiating sun above her head.

Zyklus "Die Schwangere": "Mittag" (Bleistiftskizze)

Karl Wiener, 1935

Study of a young girl in pinafore

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pencil sketch of an armored figure with shield and spear on a toy horse, drawn on Polish law office letterhead.

[Paweł Kochański w zbroi z tarczą i włócznią, jadący na koniku-zabawce]

Eli Kochański, 1905

Chalk study on grey paper of a standing female figure with one arm raised and flowing drapery.

Study for central figure in "Spirit of Religious Liberty...guiding the ships" mural at the state capitol building in…

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1902

Brown ink sketch of two men in turbans and cloaks, one turned toward the other, mounted on a tan card.

[Dwaj mężczyźni, szkic]

Johann Benjamin Ehrenreich, 1800

Pen drawing of a neoclassical columned building beside a lake, framed by trees, with small outbuildings on the right shore.

[Dom Stanisława Kostki Potockiego w Olesinie]

Aleksander Potocki, 1793

Pencil and ink sketch of a standing and a kneeling figure in prayer beside a candle and chalice in an interior.

Two figures praying: study for "Galahad's Vigil" in The Quest of the Holy Grail mural series at Boston Public Library

Edwin Austin Abbey

Ink and wash architectural drawing of a Tuscan column with base and capital, labeled in Polish, with module scale bar.

Porządek toskański

Aleksander Potocki, 1791

Pen and ink drawing of two cloaked women and a young couple beneath a leafy pergola, dappled light on the ground.

Polixenes and Perdita - Act IV, Scene III, The Winter's Tale

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1891

Pen drawing of a two-story gymnasium building with pedestrians, a street lamp and birds flying above the roof.

Gimnazyum w Złoczowie 802-890. r

Celina Dominikowska, 1890

Sepia drawing of a robed figure raising a hand before a tomb while figures lift a reclining man and crowds look on.

[Wskrzeszenie Łazarza]

Bernhard Rode, 1795

Grey wash drawing of a church interior with clergy, a crowd, an open grave, and the Trinity in clouds above.

[Wskrzeszenie Piotrawina]

Jan Chryzostom Proszowski, 1649

Pencil sketch of two standing men in period clothing, one in a top hat, with a small head study of a mustached man between th

Sketch of two men talking - unidentified illustration

Edwin Austin Abbey

Ink sketch of a conductor with raised arms before an orchestra, with a violinist at left and draped curtains above.

[Zdzisław Birnbaum i Paweł Kochański w czasie koncertu z orkiestrą]

Eli Kochański, 1905

Charcoal and white chalk head study of a woman in a turban on grey paper, sketch for a mural.

Study for Science: sketch for mural for the state capitol building in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1902-1911 (completed…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Charcoal sketch of a man in plaid kilt and white shirt stepping through a doorway, carrying a white cloth over his arm.

Provost with Ragozine's head - Act IV, Scene III, Measure for Measure

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1889

Seated Kalmuck Warrior

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1760

Pastel portrait of a man with slicked-back hair and a blue tie against a tan background, with handwritten name inscription.

George Parmley Day, B.A. 1897, Treasurer of Yale Univ. 1910-

William Sergeant Kendall

Charcoal sketch of a hooded, kneeling female figure with clasped hands and heavy draped robes on cream paper.

Sketch of a kneeling female figure in pink dress for Galahad the Deliverer, one of the Holy Grail murals at the Bosto…

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pencil sketch of a crowd of loosely drawn figures standing and seated, shown in quick gestural lines on paper.

Sketch of a crowd - unidentified illustration

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pen drawing of a festive name-day card with hanging banners, wine glasses, and a clock tower, inscribed 'Imieniny Zosi' 1943.

[Pamiątka z imienin Zofii Cieślewskiej, projekt] : [Inc.:] Imieniny Zosi

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1943

Grey wash drawing of boys in hats chasing a girl in a white collar past a farmhouse and trees, 1628.

Boys Chasing a Girl

Esaias van de Velde, 1628

Pencil sketch of a seated man in a feathered hat beneath the Harper's Weekly masthead, a cover design study.

Design for cover and contents for Harper's Weekly

Edwin Austin Abbey

Duke of York, costume sketch for Henry Irving's Planned Production of King Richard II

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pencil sketches of a wooden bucket, a cannon on a carriage, an iron vessel, and cylindrical fittings on a sheet of paper.

Sketches: Spars and Buckets

Truman Seymour, 1871

[Portret Grzegorza Fitelberga profilem w lewo]

Eli Kochański, 1905

Pencil sketch of a woman in a long skirt leading a harnessed horse beside a carriage, with figures in the background.

"Marianne(?) Willett's Exploit" - [sketch of a horse and carriage]

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pen and ink drawing of two children in period dress before a stone wall, with bowls on a bench at right.

Illustration for "Phillada Flouts Me," from Old Songs

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1886

Ink and wash architectural drawing of pedestal plans, elevation, section and a scale bar, with Polish labels.

[Studia postumentów]

Aleksander Potocki, 1791