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Drawings & Sketches

77,457 works

Pencil drawing of a forested mountain valley with a stream, pine trees, ridges and distant snowy peaks under cloudy skies.

Cloudy Moon

Henry Arthur Elkins, 1880

Watercolor of pink and magenta phlox flowers on tall green stems with narrow leaves on a cream background.

Hairy Phlox (Phlox amoena)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1930

Charcoal sketch of two hands resting on a dark garment beside an open book on a table.

Regents of the old men's home in Haarlem. Hands

James Ensor, 1880

Pencil drawing of a still life with a jug, glass, goblet, and bowl of fruit on a draped table.

Still life with tableware and fruit

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pencil drawing of a sleeping nymph on rocks, watched by a satyr peering from behind a tree in a wooded landscape.

Sleeping nymph spied on by a satyr

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pencil sketch of a religious scene with an infant, seated figures, a kneeling woman and a standing man with smoke rising.

Circumcision

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pencil sketch of a female nude seen from behind, one arm raised to her head, shaded with loose graphite hatching.

Back View of Female Nude

Pencil sketch of soldiers and struggling figures in the foreground with columns and architecture behind, on pale paper.

Massacre of the Innocents at Bethlehem

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Watercolor of pink phlox flowers with yellow centers, slender green leaves and buds on thin stems against a pale background.

Phlox stansburyi

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1930

Watercolor of blue-violet bellflowers and buds on slender green stems against a pale background.

Bellflower (Campanula)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1935

Pen sketch of women on horseback and kneeling nude figures near water, mythological scene by Leonaert Bramer.

Mythological scene with women on foot and on horseback by the water

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pencil sketch of a ruined arch with trees, and figures leading mules across a flat landscape toward distant hills.

Landscape with ruin and people with mules

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pencil sketch of a still life with a basin of grapes, a large gourd, fruit, vine leaves and a draped cloth.

Still life with tub and fruit

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pencil sketch of a ruined building with arched openings, small figures on a path, and a distant landscape under clouds.

Landscape with ruin

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pencil sketch of a cattle market with cows, herders and figures, a church tower and village rooftops behind.

Cattle market

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pencil sketch of a woman standing behind a seated man playing a flute, with tree branches and clouds in the background.

Woman and flute-playing man

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pen and ink drawing of a stone jetty on a sandy shore leading to a distant fort with a domed tower and flagpole.

Fort Moultrie on the Site of Old Fort Sullivan

Ernest C. Peixotto, 1890

Loose painting of a turquoise sea, rocky outcrops and green grassy slopes under a pale sky, in soft pastel brushwork.

Iona Study

Samuel Peploe, 1920

Pencil sketch of an open air concert with a conductor, orchestra, and audience of hatted spectators under trees.

Untermyer Open Air Concert

Jerome Myers, 1920

Pastel drawing of tall wildflowers with pink and white blossoms among blue and green strokes on tan paper.

Flowers

John Henry Twachtman, 1900

Watercolor of yerba mansa with white cone-shaped flower spikes, white bracts and broad green leaves on reddish stems.

Yerba Mansa (Anemopsis californica)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1934

Watercolor of a stem with nodding white and pink fairy lantern flowers and long green leaves on a pale background.

White Fairy Lantern (Calochortus albus)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1933

Ink drawing of a flintlock pistol with curved grip and hatched background, original illustration by Albert Edelfelt, 1897.

Veljekset-runon loppuvinjetti, originaalipiirustus Vänrikki Stoolin tarinain kuvitukseen

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man in a robe leaning by a large clay jar, with pottery on shelves and verse text.

(Illustration for Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám) In the Potter's House

Elihu Vedder, 1880

Watercolor of a branch with green pinnate leaves and drooping clusters of purple wisteria-like flowers on a pale background.

American Wisteria (Kraunhia frutescens)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1925

Watercolor of a white and yellow western azalea branch with blossoms, buds and long green leaves on a brown stem.

Western Azalea (Rhododendron occidentale)

Mary Vaux Walcott

Reader

Miner Kilbourne Kellogg

Watercolour of rocky sea stacks and boulders on a shoreline under a pale, cloudy sky.

Boom Rock Papanui [sic]

William Baker, 1900

Watercolor of a seated street vendor in a blue turban holding up an ear of corn beside a bucket of corn.

The Hot Corn Seller

Nicolino Calyo, 1840

Pencil and charcoal sketch of overlapping head studies at left and two standing figures in loose clothing at right.

Don Quixote and horse head

Watercolor of slim larkspur with blue flowers on tall stems above green palmate leaves, on a cream background.

Slim Larkspur (Delphinium depauperatum)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920

Watercolor of a yellow mariposa lily stem with an open bloom, closed buds, a seed pod, and green leaves on pale paper.

Goldenbowl Mariposa (Calochortus claratus)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1926