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Drawings & Sketches

79,656 works

Red chalk drawing of two male heads with curly hair, one wearing a frilled collar and one in a buttoned jacket.

Portretten van Palamedesz en Jan Lievens

Jacob Houbraken, 1708

Watercolor portrait of a woman in a white veil and striped shawl, glancing over her shoulder beside a doorway and foliage.

Portrait miniature (Woman with a veil)

Red chalk drawing of two oval male portraits, a bust sculpture and a dog on a book, by Jacob Houbraken, 1708.

Portretten van Adriaen Brouwer en Jan Lievens

Jacob Houbraken, 1708

Drawing of three male portrait heads in decorative frames with a cherub at left, rendered in red chalk and grey wash.

Portretten van Roelant Savery, Frans Snijders en Theodoor Rombouts

Jacob Houbraken, 1708

Pencil portrait of a man with curly hair, mustache and a high-collared overcoat, turned slightly to the side.

Bildnis des Malers Ernst Fries

Pencil drawing of hunters on horseback in a forest, with a haloed woman, a child and a deer beside a rock.

Die Auffindung von Genoveva und Schmerzenreich im Walde

Othemar Balbach, 1895

Monochrome drawing of a 17th-century interior with men feasting at a table beside a tiled stove, servants, and hanging hats a

Ein Jagdmahl

Johann Jakob Arhardt, 1649

Brustbild eines Jünglings nach links (Erbprinz Karl Ludwig?)

Carl Friedrich Autenrieth

Red chalk drawing of a shepherd and shepherdess with a sheep and dog in a wooded pastoral setting beside a fountain.

Schäfer und Schäferin

Markgräfin Karoline Luise von Baden

Bildnis einer sitzenden jungen Frau in halber Figur nach rechts

Carl Friedrich Autenrieth, 1770

Red chalk drawing of two shepherdesses with sheep, a flower basket and cherubs under a tree.

Zwei Schäferinnen

Markgräfin Karoline Luise von Baden

Pen and wash drawing of the crucified Christ against a cloudy sky with a rocky landscape and ruins below.

Christus am Kreuz

Niklaus von Riedt, 1586

Red chalk drawing of a wigged scholar reading at a desk beside stacked books, dated 1771.

Bildnis eines Gelehrten

Markgräfin Karoline Luise von Baden, 1771

Pencil sketchbook page with handwritten companion names and loose sketches of an implement.

Names of companions and sketch in an Otira sketchbook

Petrus van der Velden, 1893

Pen and ink drawing of Christ's body mourned by two women beside tree trunks, with dense hatched shading.

Die Beweinung des Leichnams Christi durch Maria und Magdalena

Hans Baldung Grien

Pen drawing with white highlights of Saint Christopher wading through water, carrying the Christ Child on his shoulder.

Der Heilige Christophorus

Workshop of Baldung gen. Grien, 1513

Ink and wash drawing of a reclining armoured soldier with bent legs on the ground, with a faint hilly landscape behind.

Liegender Landsknecht

Drawing of a striding female figure with a goblet and wheel, white highlights on a reddish-brown ground, after Hans Baldung.

Fortuna I

Hans Baldung Grien, 1524

White-heightened drawing on brown ground of a woman in flowing drapery holding a raised goblet, dated 1524.

Fortuna II

Hans Baldung Grien, 1524

Pencil drawing of a woman in half-length, hands clasped, wearing a fur-trimmed cloak and an elaborate hairstyle with a ribbon

Betende Stifterin in halber Figur

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein

Brown ink drawing with white highlights of Saint Anne, Mary and the Christ Child under a canopy, with a dove and cherubs abov

Die Heilige Anna selbdritt

Workshop of Baldung gen. Grien, 1515

Panoramic pencil drawing of a lake ringed by mountains, with trees and wooded hills in the foreground.

Untitled (Lake Manapouri)

Nicholas Chevalier, 1866

Watercolor of a mourning nun on chapel steps gazing at a misty lake with mountains and a church spire behind her.

"Alles keimt und sproßt und blühet": Trauernde Nonne im Klostergarten

August von Bayer, 1870

Pencil drawing of a crowned, haloed seated figure reaching toward a globe, with draped robes and bare feet.

Sitzender Christus, krönend

Hans Baldung Grien, 1513

Büste des Perikles mit hohem attischen Helm, im Profil nach links

Philipp Jakob Becker, 1777

Brown wash drawing of Roman ruins with a carved column, scrolled stone fragment, stone sphere and ivy-covered ground.

Antike Trümmer aus der römischen Kaiserzeit

Philipp Jakob Becker

Fragment von einem Weihrelief für Antinoos

Philipp Jakob Becker

Schreitender Löwe

Philipp Jakob Becker

Pencil sketch of a reclining man in a cap by a ship's rail, with a small sailing boat on the water below.

Untitled - Nicholas Chevalier, 1866

Nicholas Chevalier, 1866

Red chalk drawing of an elderly bearded bald man with long hair, turned to the right, wearing a draped robe.

Kopf des greisen Philosophen Platon

Philipp Jakob Becker

Die fünf Köpfe der links neben Platon stehenden Schülergruppe

Philipp Jakob Becker

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a young man with long wavy hair, head turned, one hand resting on his draped garment.

Kopf des stehenden, nach vorn blickenden Jünglings in der Gruppe links vorn

Philipp Jakob Becker