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Drawings & Sketches

77,658 works

Head of a Boy

Gari Melchers, 1890

Grey wash drawing of a man in a wide-brimmed hat leaning on a balustrade, with a building and water ripples beside him.

Kaiteeseen nojaava mies

Alexander Lauréus, 1800

Watercolor of a man in an embroidered robe and feathered headdress holding a rifle before a pale sunlit wall.

A Moorish Soldier before a Sunlit Wall

Giuseppe Signorini, 1878

Red chalk sketch of a woman in a plumed hat and long skirt seated in a wooden chair on blue-grey paper.

Elegant Lady Seated in a Chair

Jules Chéret, 1900

Watercolor of purple saxifrage flowers and green leaves growing from a dark mound of soil on cream paper.

Purple Saxifrage (Saxifrage oppositifolia)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1900

Pencil portrait of a man with elongated face and shaded hair, with the name Raimondo written vertically at right.

Raimondo

Amedeo Modigliani, 1915

Head Studies

Louis Anquetin, 1880

Stylized drawing of a turbaned man with raised sword beside a kneeling nude woman, with marching soldiers in fezzes below.

Old Turkey (The Execution)

George Barbier, 1915

The Archangel

Ester Helenius, 1923

Pastel sketch of women strolling in a sunlit park, one in a blue dress holding an umbrella beside a large tree.

Woman with Umbrella, Washington Square

William Glackens, 1910

Watercolor of a painted wooden sailor figurehead in blue coat and red breeches, standing on an inscribed base.

Figurehead: "Jolly Tar"

Pen and watercolor sketch of a nude woman in an interior with a satyr, putti, and a gilded mirror frame.

Lady looking at herself in the mirror

Max Slevogt, 1907

Watercolor of a Hedysarum branch with pale yellow flower clusters and pinnate green leaves on red stems.

Hedysarum (Hedysarum sulphurescens)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1910

Pastel drawing of a veiled woman with a halo and raised hands, with a gold ring ornament below, on a dark ground.

Blessed Salome

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1897

Pencil sketch of a circular window divided into a grid of radiating and concentric segments on cream paper.

Pyöreän lasimaalausikkunan ruusuköynnös, ikkunan ruutujako. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia varten

Pencil sketch of a seated woman in a bonnet and period dress reclining in an armchair, looking toward the viewer.

The Painter Kitty Kielland

Harriet Backer, 1877

Drawing of a cone-shaped wire hoop framework with fabric straps, rivets, and a leather-bound top ring, by Nicholas Acampora.

Hoop

Nicholas Acampora, 1935/1942

Watercolor of a white water lily with yellow center, a bud, green lily pads and curled pink-brown leaves on a pale background

American Waterlily (Castalia odorata)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920

Dancer Miss Macara II

Emil Orlik, 1907

Watercolor of a white six-petaled Queencup flower with yellow stamens and two broad green leaves on a pale background.

Queencup (Clintonia uniflora)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1900

Watercolor of a red barn and white cottage beside a lake, with a blue-shaded hillside rising behind them under a cloudy sky.

Hill and Lake

James Henry Moser, 1910

Ink sketch of a seated woman and a standing man gesturing, with dark wash shadows on the ground.

"Näyttämökohtaus piippuhyllyltä 1"

Helene Schjerfbeck, 1880

Pastel drawing of a man's face with a green scorpion-like form curling from his mouth against a brown background.

Portrait of Stanisław Totwen, Scorpionescu

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, 1930

Portrait of Józef Ignacy Kraszewski (1812-1887)

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1880

Watercolor of a greendragon plant with a pale spadix rising from a green spathe, surrounded by pointed leaves and stems.

Greendragon (Arisaema dracontium)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920

Portrait of Adam Musser

Jacob Maentel, 1810

Pencil sketch on tan paper of a reclining female nude with flowing hair and a bent arm, signed Modigliani.

Bairon

Amedeo Modigliani, 1915

Watercolor of a mountain ridge over a misty valley with a river, a dirt road, and wind-bent pine trees under a brown sky.

Mountain and Valley

James Henry Moser, 1890

Charcoal sketch on ochre paper of a woman in a wide hat and a man in a bowler hat walking in opposite directions.

Man Following Woman

William Glackens, 1910

Watercolor botanical study of a showy oxytrope plant with red-purple flower spikes and grey-green pinnate leaves.

Showy Oxytrope (Oxytropis splendens)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920

Watercolor botanical study of a flowering plant with pale tubular blossoms and narrow green leaves on a cream background.

Yellow Pentstemon (Pentstemon confertus)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1900

Watercolor of two death camas stems with clusters of cream-white flowers and yellow stamens above slender green leaves.

Death Camas (Zygadenus venenosus)

Mary Vaux Walcott, 1920