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Drawings & Sketches

79,656 works

Charcoal drawing of a mother holding a child and a young goat near a window.

Moeder met het geitje

Red chalk sketch of a courtroom with a judge, guards in tall hats, and spectators behind a wooden railing.

De veroordeling van de stroper

Charcoal and pastel drawing of a seated woman sewing by a window in a dim interior.

Het naaistertje

Pencil drawing of a village street with thatched cottages, large trees and small figures under a loosely shaded sky.

Kempisch dorp

Jakob Smits, 1924

Charcoal and red chalk sketch of a village street with cottages, bare trees and a small figure on the road.

Dorpsstraat

Jakob Smits, 1924

Charcoal sketch of a headscarved woman bending beside a large basket, with a second figure at upper left.

Aardappelraapsters

Charcoal sketch of a man in a dark hat turned three-quarters, one hand resting on his arm, on cream paper.

Jef Van Hoof

Jakob Smits, 1908

Charcoal drawing of a church with a pointed spire and trees beneath a moonlit, cloudy night sky.

Kerk bij maanlicht

Jakob Smits, 1908

Charcoal drawing of a dim interior with a cradle in the foreground, a lit window on the back wall, and a shelf at left.

Interieur met wieg

Red chalk portrait of a young man with a rural landscape of factory chimneys, a church tower and a cyclist behind him.

Campine de G. Eekhoud

Pen drawing of a misty harbor with moored sailing boats, a rowboat, and church towers behind rooftops by the water.

Harbor in Dordrecht

Albert Lebourg, 1895

Charcoal and white chalk sketch of a seated nude woman with crossed legs, plus a small study of a foot, on brown paper.

Seated Nude and a Foot

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1920

Muted painting of a girl in a green headscarf and white collar, with grazing sheep and trees on a hillside behind her.

Etude pour ma fille refugiée au Pays de Galles

Gustave Van de Woestijne, 1915

Oil portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark coat and white cravat, looking upward against a dark background.

Portrait Study of Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington

Jan Willem Pieneman, 1821

Pencil sketch of a church facade with a cross on the gable, an arched doorway, and a Latin inscription above.

Mission Dolores, San Francisco

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1913

Pencil and watercolor drawing of four nude women in intertwined poses on a warm cream ground.

Four Figures

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1921

Watercolor and pencil drawing of nine nude women in varied poses, pale washes of brown and ochre on cream paper.

Nine Figures

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1921

Colored manuscript map of the fortified city of Roermond with star-shaped bastions, rivers and a decorative cartouche.

Map of Roermond, 1705

Samuel Du Ry de Champdoré, 1705

Pen sketch of a stage set townhouse with arched doorway, exterior staircase, cobblestone street and figures inside.

Scenografia Arturiana

Tadeusz Cieślewski, 1925

Old bearded man in red robe at a cluttered study desk with skull, crucifix, books and a red hat behind him.

St Jerome in his study

Marinus van Reymerswale, 1535

Pen and wash drawing of workers building a stone wall with scaffolding, watched by two robed men beside a bridge.

Nehemja återuppbygger Jerusalems murar?

Charcoal drawing of a flat Dutch landscape with a distant town skyline and church spire under an open sky.

Holländische Landschaft

Max Liebermann, 1910

Brown ink drawing of a village square where crowds of beggars receive bread and drink, dated 1559.

The Seven Virtues 3 Charity

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1559

Pen drawing by Brueghel, 1559: a robed figure labeled Justicia amid guards and a crowd, with executions and gallows in the ba

Justicia by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1559

Pen and ink drawing of nude figures and grotesque demons in a fantastical landscape, titled Luxuria, by Bruegel, 1557.

Luxuria by Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1557

Pen drawing of a battle around a walled fortress, with a winged figure standing beside a column in the foreground.

Fortitude

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1560

Pen and brown ink drawing by Brueghel showing a central allegorical woman with a ladder amid crowds, choir, organ, and worksh

Temperance

Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1560

Brown ink and wash drawing of a curved bay, a walled town under smoke, mountains, a boat and two figures on a rock.

View of Reggio Calabria on the Strait of Messina

Pieter Brueghel the Elder

Elderly bearded man in a red cap seated in a dim study beside an open book, a globe, and papers on a table.

Philosopher in his Study

Jacob van Spreeuwen, 1645

Pen drawing of a river valley with rocky mountains, three travelers in the foreground, grazing sheep, and a church tower.

Mountain Landscape with the Journey to Emmaus

Pieter Brueghel the Elder

Study of a Head

Roland Larij, 1880

Painting of a woman in red washing at a clay pot on a wooden plank by dark water, beside a weathered wooden house.

Washing woman (Study in the North

Floris Verster, 1889