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Drawings & Sketches

77,712 works

Loose watercolor of a lake edged by dark trees, green meadow in front, and hills under a lavender sky.

New Hampshire Lake--Raymond

Charles Webster Hawthorne, 1920

Watercolour botanical illustration of Ranunculus buchananii with two white flowers, divided leaves and roots, labelled below.

Ranunculus buchananii Hook.f

John Buchanan, 1865

Ink architectural drawing of a Gothic votive church side elevation with twin towers, pointed windows and a central spire.

Concurs-Plan/ zu der, auf Anregung Seiner k: Hoheit des durchlauchtigsten Herrn Erzherzogs/ Ferdinand Max/ zu erbauen…

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1854

Brown wash drawing of a river landscape with arched bridges, classical ruins, a temple and tall trees.

Landscape with ruins

Painting of Roman ruins with columns and statues, artists sketching, sheep in the foreground, and musicians near an obelisk.

The Study of Art in Rome

Anton Goubau, 1662

Grey wash drawing of a river flowing through dense forest toward a snowy mountain peak under a cloudy sky.

Looking up the Karangarua Range from above the Great Cataract

George Sturtevant, 1895

Pencil sketch of an elderly bearded man with wind-swept hair and a heavy coat, drawn on cream paper.

Portrait of the bust of an elderly man. Copy of Jan Matejko's composition

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1882

Oil painting of a standing female nude with one arm raised behind her head, draped in white cloth against a dark brown backgr

Female Nude, academy study

Albert Edelfelt, 1874

Watercolor botanical study of a flowering stem with white violet-veined blossoms, green leaves and pencil sketches.

Sisyrinchium chilense

Fanny Richardson, 1921

Painted study of a brown glazed earthenware pitcher with a spout, handle, and incised zigzag band on a cream background.

Earthenware Pitcher

Mina Lowry, c. 1940

Watercolor of a young woman in a floral dress reading a book while seated in a chair in an ornate interior.

Lezende jonge vrouw in een stoel

Antonio Pascutti, 1842

Pencil sketch of a seated woman in a hat and dark dress, reading a newspaper on a sofa.

Vrouw op een bank, lezend in een krant of tijdschrift

Norbert Goeneutte, 1880

Staande militair met baard

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1889

Pen and ink drawing of a wooden barrel with a crown and lettering, beside a hat and coiled rope.

Hoed en vat van een marketentster

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1889

Pen drawing of a soldier in a greatcoat and shako cap struggling to remove a heavy knapsack from his shoulder.

Militair ontdoet zich van ransel

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1889

Pen and ink drawing of a standing sergeant in uniform and kepi holding a walking stick, on a grey mount.

Sergeant met wandelstok

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1889

Ink drawing of a woman with a basket beside a soldier with rifle, and a woman holding a barrel, 1889.

Militair en een vrouw met een mand en vat

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1889

Ink drawing of soldiers waking a man in bed beside a mounted sketch of a uniformed soldier leaning on a chair.

Militairen wekken een man en een militair leunend op een stoel

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1889

Red chalk drawing of a man seated on the ground with bent knees, wearing a cap and loose clothing, looking down.

Auf dem Boden sitzender Mann

Cornelis Pietersz Bega

Ink drawing of two scenes: a soldier pouring from a vessel by a stove, and a soldier offering a canister to a seated officer.

Militair met hoed en militairen in overleg

Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1889

Pencil sketch of Roman rooftops, a bell tower, a ruined wall and a gateway, with hills in the distance.

View of Rome with mountains in the background

Ditlev Blunck, 1798-1854

Watercolor of a Gothic cathedral with a tall spire and clock tower behind bare winter trees and rooftops.

Antwerp Cathedral

Cass Gilbert, 1890

Drawing of the Crucifixion with Christ center, two thieves flanking him, grieving figures and soldiers below, and a distant c

Die Kreuzigung

Crispin van den Broeck

Watercolour of white silica terraces descending to a lake, with a canoe in the foreground and mountains beyond.

The White Terraces

Charles Decimus Barraud, 1881

Pastel sketch of thatched farmhouses in a village yard with a wooden fence, a well pole and green trees.

Farmhouses in Konary village

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1900

Pen and wash drawing of a standing bearded man in a draped cloak, leaning against a hatched background.

Stehender Mann

Lambert Lombard

Charcoal portrait of a bearded old man with a bald head, gazing forward against a dark hatched background.

Old man

Painted study of a brown earthenware pitcher with a curved handle and dark leaf-like slip decoration on a pale background.

Pitcher

Henry Moran, c. 1941

Pencil drawing of riders and cattle crossing a river past a ruined bridge and tower with hills behind.

Reiter queren einen Fluss neben einer Brückenruine

Karel La Fargue

Red Queen (costume design for Alice-in-Wonderland) 1915)

William Penhallow Henderson

Watercolor of a brick church tower with a conical spire rising above rooftops, cypress trees, and whitewashed walls.

Church Tower, Italy

Cass Gilbert, 1890

Grey wash drawing of a cavalry charge with mounted soldiers and horses in the foreground and ranks of troops in the distance.

Cavallery attack

Charles Parrocel