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Charcoal sketch of a horse-drawn cart with large wooden barrels and spoked wheels on tan paper.

Cart of a sewage tanker driver

Constant Permeke

Pencil sketch of a cabaret interior with two figures, a doorway, and handwritten colour notes in Dutch.

Cabaret Preparatory study for a painting, with indication of colours

Constant Permeke, 1925

Brown-toned drawing of a seated figure beside a basket of potatoes, with stylized face and large hands.

Aardappelrooister (1929) Constant Permeke K000160

Constant Permeke, 1929

Charcoal drawing of a nude woman standing with her arm raised to her head, signed Permeke and dated 1921.

naked woman

Constant Permeke, 1921

Pen and ink drawing of Cartmel Priory seen from the south-west, with a tall battlemented tower and gravestones in the churchy

Cartmel Priory - view from the south-west - F. L. Griggs

F. L. Griggs, 1897

Pen and ink drawing of Cartmel Priory's stone church from the south-east, showing a tall tower and large gothic window.

Cartmel Priory - view from the south-east - F. L. Griggs

F. L. Griggs, 1897

Pen and ink line drawing of Blythburgh Church, showing a tall tower with Gothic windows on a grassy rise.

Blythburgh Church - line drawing by F.L.B. Griggs

F. L. Griggs, 1900

Pen-and-ink drawing of the ruined tower and gothic arches of All Saints Church, Dunwich, with shrubs in the foreground.

All Saints Church, Dunwich - line drawing by F.L.B. Griggs

F. L. Griggs, 1900

Pen drawing of a thatched cottage with leaded windows, a flagstone path, potted shrub, and birds flying above.

Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs - A small house and flower garden

F. L. Griggs, 1897

Pen drawing of a two-storey building with tall chimney, leaded windows, arched doorway and grassy path, by F. L. Griggs.

Frederick Landseer Maur Griggs - A Bowling Alley

F. L. Griggs, 1897

Pen-and-ink drawing of a tall, crenellated church tower with Gothic windows and ivy, with headstones in the foreground.

St Andrew's Church, Walberswick - line drawing by F.L.B. Griggs

F. L. Griggs, 1900

Line drawing of a tall church tower with Gothic windows, a porch and gravestones in the churchyard, by F. L. Griggs.

St Edmund's Church, Kessingland - line drawing by F.L.B. Griggs

F. L. Griggs, 1900

Pen-and-ink drawing of a tall church tower with a pointed doorway and gravestones in the churchyard.

St Nicholas, Wrentham - line drawing by F.L.B. Griggs

F. L. Griggs, 1900

Pen-and-ink drawing of a tall church tower with arched windows, a porch, ivy and a wooden gate under cloudy sky.

St Andrew's Church, Covehithe - line drawing by F.L.B. Griggs

F. L. Griggs, 1900

Two stacked female profiles in red, blue and grey tones against a dark background, painted in gouache.

Two figures above each other, Oskar Schlemmer, 1932

Oskar Schlemmer, 1932

Watercolor of a rocky coast with a white house on a cliff, a stone arch, ruins above, and distant mountains over the sea.

Port at Terracina - John Warwick Smith - circa 1795 - Warwick-Smith-96546

John 'Warwick' Smith, 1795

Watercolour of a wooded valley with tall trees, grazing sheep, a winding path and distant hills under clouds.

View in the Valley at Foxley the seat of Uvedale Price, near Hereford by John Warwick Smith

John 'Warwick' Smith

Etching of thatched cottages, a windmill and a cow drinking at a pool under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Cottages and Windmill

Andreas Achenbach

Hand-coloured drawing of three men drinking champagne at a table, one standing and gesturing with papers, bottles scattered o

Die Champagnertrinker, Andreas Achenbach, 1843

Andreas Achenbach, 1843

Pastel drawing of several sailboats on calm pale blue water between rocky headlands, with a hazy distant shoreline.

Boats

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a woman in a pink dress guiding a toy dog with a doll, with 'I Love You Easter 1897' written

(I Love You)

J. Alden Weir, 1897

Watercolor of a rabbit in an apron watering flowers beside a hat, with the handwritten words Happy Easter below.

Happy Easter

Pencil sketch on tan paper of three pansy flowers on stems with a small bud, inscribed Dorothy April 18 1899.

(Flowers)

J. Alden Weir, 1899

Colored pencil sketch of yellow and blue pansies with green stems on tan paper, inscribed Dorothy April 17 1899.

(Flowers Unbunched)

J. Alden Weir, 1899

Constructivist drawing of a diagonal steel tower with a seated figure on a platform and a large sign reading Proletarii.

El Lissitzky, Lenin Tribune, 1920. State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

El Lissitzky, 1920

Watercolor and crayon drawing of dark sea cliffs with grassy tops above turquoise waves along a curving coastline.

The Cliffs

Maxime Maufra, 1890

Pencil sketch of rugged Cornish cliffs and rock outcrops falling toward a flat sea horizon, with handwritten notes in the mar

A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 32

Pencil sketch of rocky Cornish cliffs framing a sea inlet, with a distant horizon and an offshore rock.

A Page from a Cornish Sketchbook: Cornwall 30

Coastal scene at sunset with a wrecked ship, men hauling a boat, and a woman and embracing couple on the shore.

After the Storm

Pen and ink sketchbook page with a reclining figure, trees, a thatched structure and landscape studies.

Sketchbook, folio 5 verso

Watercolor of a cottage with a blossoming tree, smoking chimneys, a small figure by the door and misty hills behind.

The Welsh cottage

Oil portrait of a man with tousled brown hair, moustache and grey coat over a white shirt, against a muted background.

Study of a Hasidic Man by Isidor Kaufmann, oil on canvas

Isidor Kaufmann