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Drawings & Sketches

77,573 works

Man with pipe (looking left)

Watercolor of a white spider lily with orange stamens, green leaves, and an unopened bud on a stem.

Spider Lily (Hymenocallis rotata)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1910

Pen and grey wash drawing of brick houses with stepped gables beside a canal, with boats, a watermill and two walking figures

Das Haus Witten zu Goch

Jan de Beyer, 1738

Pen sketch of a man in overcoat and top hat beside loose handwritten lettering reading A Happy New Year.

Sketch for a greeting card: A Happy New Year; study of a man reading a sign

Edwin Austin Abbey

Pencil sketch of a forest with slender leaning trees, undergrowth and rocks, shaded with loose hatched strokes.

Landscape with trees

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1884

Pen and wash drawing of mounted riders beside a tented camp, with trees on the left and water reflections in the foreground.

Mehrere Reiter nach rechts gewendet, bei einem Zeltlager, vorn Wasser

Paulus Constantijn la Fargue, 1747

Painted study of a bearded man in a dark suit standing at a laboratory counter with bottles and a book.

Portrait of Louis Pasteur, study

Albert Edelfelt, 1885

Pastel and charcoal portrait of a woman in a colorful floral headdress and pearl necklaces, with an embroidered costume.

Portrait of Wanda Siemaszkowa in the role of the Bride in "Wesele" by Stanisław Wyspiański

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1901

Pen and wash drawing of two winged angel heads with curly hair, one fitted into a curved corner and one in a rectangular fram

Zwei Engelsköpfe, Entwürfe für die Gewölbevierung und die Seitenkapellen des Langhauses für die Michaelskirche in Mün…

Friedrich Sustris

Watercolor of yellow balsamroot flowers with large green leaves and grey-green stems on a cream background.

Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920

Painting of a brown cow reclining in a green meadow beside dark trees, with another cow grazing nearby.

Cows Reclining

Louis Wiesenberg

Pen drawing of a flat landscape with a haystack, a shepherd with sheep, and two resting farmers under a cloudy sky.

Flachlandschaft mit Heuschober, Schafhirt und rastenden Bauern

Jan van de Velde

Watercolor of an alpine fir branch with dark blue cones and green needles on a cream background.

Alpine Fir (Abies lasiocarpa)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1910

Pencil sketch of an Art Nouveau cabinet with arched top, shaded door panels and curving whiplash ornament.

Design of an Art Nouveau cabinet

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1904

Brown wash drawing of mounted soldiers with a pennant charging left across a field, smoke and infantry behind them.

Reiterangriff nach links

Robert van den Hoecke

Pen and brown wash drawing of a standing woman in a wide-brimmed hat and ruff, one arm outstretched.

Erzherzogin Isabella Clara Eugenia

Erik Johan Löfgrenin ja Carl Eneas Sjöstrandin siluetit

Erik Johan Löfgren, 1852

Painted design study of an ornate gold brooch set with pink and green stones, with its inscribed reverse below.

Brooch

Ellen Duncan, c. 1936

Watercolor of pale, drooping Indian pipe flowers on curving pink-tinged stems against a plain light background.

Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920

Pencil sketch of a horse head above a reclining woman, with radiating light lines and small figures below.

Sketch for Homer’s

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1896

Pen and wash drawing of a ruined multi-arched stone bridge over a river, with a wooden shed and hilltop town beyond.

Der Tiber mit dem teilweise eingestürzten Ponte Senatorio

Leonaert Bramer

Pen sketch of a room interior with a table, chair, curtained window, doorway and ornamental wall figures, with handwritten no

Room design

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1904

Pencil sketch of an Italian garden with arched walls, a classical column, a small pavilion, and a tall tree.

Landscape Study from Italy

Alexander Lauréus, 1820

Pencil and wash drawing of a Holy Family: a seated woman, a standing bearded man and a nude child in a niche.

Holy Family

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1887

Fan-shaped ink and color landscape of misty mountains, pine trees, and small buildings, with calligraphy at upper right.

Fan - Mountainous Landscape

Wang Shimin, 1665

Pencil sketch of grotesque figures, a screaming man under a diagonal beam, a fallen figure, and a giant hand over a town.

"Distress", pencil sketch from: cycle "From Yesterday to Tomorrow" ("Grotesques")

Karl Wiener, 1942

Watercolor of a Tarflower stem with pale pink blossoms, green buds and narrow leaves on a cream background.

Tarflower (Befaria racemosa)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920

Watercolor of False Locoweed with yellow flower clusters and blue-green pinnate leaves on a cream background.

False Locoweed (Oxytropia gracilis)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920

Pencil sketch on pale paper showing several loose figure studies, including a seated woman and a standing figure.

Mother of Ensor and silhouettes

James Ensor, 1880

Ink drawing of an ornamental letter G made from a horse collar, harness straps and a crossing whip on beige paper.

Kuormarenki-runon alkukirjain G

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Watercolor of twinleaf plants with white flowers, buds, and two-lobed green leaves rising from dark soil.

Twinleaf (Jeffersonia diphylla)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1910

Watercolor sketch of a fireplace design with a woman in a bonnet on the left, a bird panel in the center, and a landscape on

Preliminary sketch for a tile fireplace surround

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1878