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Drawings & Sketches

76,603 works

Grey wash drawing of soldiers and townspeople crossing a snowy Haarlem square toward a large church with a tall spire.

Arrival of French at the Grote Markt in Haarlem, 1795

Vincent Jansz. van der Vinne, 1795

Portrait of an old man

Louis Eysen, 1884

Charcoal drawing of a torch-lit wedding procession in a timber hall with feasting guests and servants.

The Wedding at Pohjola

Robert Wilhelm Ekman, 1860

Pen and grey wash drawing of a Batavia street scene with crowded figures, a bare tree, and a carriage on blank paper.

Street scene Batavia

Jan Brandes, 1779

Charcoal portrait of an elderly man with white hair and a light collar against a dark background.

Portrait of Claus

Louis Eysen, 1895

Sketch with a ship's bow, a sleeping man on grass, and pencil figures leading a horse, with handwritten notes.

St. Valery

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg, 1860

Pen drawing of Declaration signers' names on radiating decorative cards, framed by oak and laurel branches tied with a ribbon

The Signers of the Declaration of Independence

Matilda Elizabeth Schmahl, 1850

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded man raising a staff beside a giant sleeping figure among trees and roots.

Väinämöinen wakes the giant Antero Vipunen

Robert Wilhelm Ekman, 1860

Copy of a male head from Jan Matejko's composition

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1882

Pencil sketch of a rider on a rearing horse fighting a lion, with overlapping studies of limbs and faces.

Arab rider attacked by lion

James Ensor, 1885

Charcoal drawing of an elderly bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat and round spectacles on gray paper.

Portrait of cousin Hils

Louis Eysen, 1883

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a plough, a harrow, and a wooden feed-box with a cart wheel on pale paper.

Plough, Harrow and Feed-box, St. Valery

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg, 1860

Pastel drawing of tall stems with curled pink and yellow tiger lilies on a warm ochre background with soft blue-green strokes

Tiger Lilies

John Henry Twachtman, 1900

Pencil sketch of distant mountains over calm water with a wooded shore at left, inscribed Stevensons Island 2.

Stevensons Island (no. 2)

Thomas Moran, 1890

Pencil drawing of three young women in peasant dress standing together against a pale background.

Three peasant girls in Upper Hessian costume

Carl Engel von der Rabenau

Pencil sketch of a narrow cobbled street with rows of houses, awnings, and small pedestrians walking toward the distance.

Onze-Lieve-Vrouwstraat

Pencil sketch of a riverside town with palm trees and a tall minaret under an empty sky.

Semelud (?)

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg, 1840

Pen-and-ink sketch of a tree-lined village road past a stone house, with a smaller study of a picket fence below.

Tappan

Ernest C. Peixotto, 1890

Coastal bay with fishermen mending nets on rocks, sailboats on water, a tall cliff on the right, and a distant ruined tower.

Bay with large rocks on the right and fishermen

Jean-Baptiste Pillement, 1769

Loose black ink sketch of a young child in a flared dress, standing with one arm outstretched on yellowed paper.

Untitled (Child)

H. Lyman Saÿen, 1910

Oval bust portrait of an elderly man in a powdered wig and blue military coat with a star order, in a rectangular frame.

Bust of Frederick the Great in an oval, framed rectangularly

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Grey wash drawing of a circular church interior with an ornate organ, galleries, tall windows and small figures on the floor.

Interior of the Ronde Lutherse Kerk

Hendrik Keun, 1770

Pale ink drawing of a canal with a city gate, gabled houses, windmill and church tower, and figures on the banks.

View of the Haarlemmerpoort from the Hoogendijk

Dirk Verrijk, 1744

Painted bust portrait of a man in a fur hat and gold-braided blue uniform, set in an oval frame above a plinth.

Bust of General Ziethen in an oval, framed rectangularly

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Portrait of an unknown woman

Herman Lugt, 1916

Pencil and watercolor drawing of horse-drawn sleighs crossing a snowy hill past bare trees under a grey sky.

Sleigh ride in Rime Frost

Jens Juel, 1790-1799

Ink drawing of a standing bald man in a three-piece suit with patterned tie, signed Pit 1925 by Huib Luns.

Portrait of Adriaan Pit

Huib Luns, 1925

Pen drawing of a stone portico with columns and a 1639 pediment on a brick building, with an arched iron gate and leaded wind

Portico of the Zuiderkerk in Enkhuizen

Huib Luns, 1938

Pencil drawing of a sculptural group of two intertwined figures on a carved pedestal, with budding branches at left.

Mercury kidnaps Psyche

Huib Luns, 1929

Pen drawing of a gabled stone portal and brick church wall with a Gothic window and tiled rooftops, by Huib Luns, 1938.

Portal of the Sint-Gommaruskerk in Enkhuizen

Huib Luns, 1938

Colored pencil drawing of a garden staircase with a terracotta urn, stone pillars with urns, and leafy trees.

Staircase in garden in Taormina

Huib Luns, 1939

Three designs for posters for the exhibition of Vereniging Rembrandt

Huib Luns, 1920