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Drawings & Sketches

77,672 works

Pen and crayon drawing of a classical colonnade with columns, stone steps and cypress trees under a crescent moon.

Decoration design for the drama "Meleager"

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1898

Brown wash drawing of a walled town with a gate tower, windmill on a hill, and horse-drawn carts on a road in front.

Landschaft mit einer befestigten Stadt auf einer Anhöhe

Pen and wash drawing of mounted soldiers by a tent, with women, a child and a dog on the ground in front.

Marketenderzelt mit trinkender Reitergruppe

Charles Parrocel

Pencil sketch on a sketchbook page of two young girls with windswept hair, one turning her head to the side.

Sketch of two young girls in An 1893 sketchbook

Petrus van der Velden, 1893

A London Character

Isaac Cruikshank

Brown wash drawing of sluice gates and a harbor with masted ships, boats and figures on the quay under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op de sluizen bij het Oosterdok

Augustus Wijnantz

Sepia drawing of a river landscape with a flooded village, people on a rooftop, boats, a church spire and hills.

Landschaft mit Flutkatastrophe

Pen and wash drawing of tall trees beside a river and rolling hills under a pale sky.

Heuvelachtig landschap met hoge bomen langs een rivier

Gillis d'Hondecoeter, 1585

Painting of a camp with tipis, women and children, and a dog harnessed to a travois on pale ground.

Dog Travois/Blackfoot Camp

Edwin Willard Deming, 1940

Pencil drawing of a shirtless man in dark bathing trunks seated with one leg extended, looking toward the viewer.

Untitled (Man, seated, in bathing suit)

Elizabeth Berry, 1926

Brown wash drawing of two allegorical women on clouds, one winged with a spear, with a putto and a small figure, by Gaspare D

Zwei allegorische Frauenfiguren mit Putten auf Wolken (Virtù und Nobilità)

Gaspare Diziani

Oil study of two raised male hands with dark cuffs against a gray background, by Józef Simmler.

Study (I) of Both Hands of the Bishop to the Painting "The Oath of Queen Jadwiga

Brown wash drawing of a young boy with tousled hair and a loose shirt, with handwritten inscriptions above and below.

Portrait of James Tuffs

John Hamilton Mortimer

Anatomische studie van een paard, in profiel naar rechts

F.L. Heijl, 1800

Grey wash drawing of a ruined brick archway with rubble, a shepherd and sheep in the distance under a pale sky.

Gezicht in een ruïne (Brederode?)

Gerard van Nijmegen, 1794

Pen and wash drawing of a bound nude figure with halo tied to a column, flanked by two winged cherubs.

Christus an der Geißelsäule

Abraham van Diepenbeeck

Watercolor drawing of the Wittevrouwenpoort gate in Utrecht with a domed tower, pedestrians, and tall poplar trees.

Wittevrouwenpoort in Utrecht

Johannes Bosboom, 1827

Watercolor of a stone bridge with arches over a river, a tall tower with a slate roof, and a red-tiled roof beside it.

Bridge at Moret, France

Cass Gilbert, 1920

Pencil sketch of a Groningen street with ornate gabled houses, a tall church tower, a street lamp and pedestrians.

Gezicht op de Grote Markt in Groningen

Willem de Haas Hemken, 1883

Pen and wash drawing of an arched design with the Virgin ascending among angels and clouds above kneeling and standing men.

Himmelfahrt Mariens mit den Heiligen Gervasius, Protasius und Karl Borromäus

Gaspare Diziani

Pencil drawing of a nude winged youth with a bow and drape, standing before a rocky landscape on tan paper.

Amor als Triumphator

Theodoor van Thulden

Pencil sketch of a windmill beside a river, with moored boats and masts along the water at right.

River and Windmill

John Sell Cotman

Watercolor and pencil sketch of Siena cathedral's striped tower with pointed spires against a blue sky, by Cass Gilbert.

Cathedral Tower, Siena

Cass Gilbert, 1920

Pen and wash drawing of a sacrifice beneath a round temple with Corinthian columns, a bull, musicians, and a city in the dist

Schlachtszene vor einem Rundtempel

Brown wash drawing of a medieval church with a tall spire and stone walls beside a low wall and trees.

Notre Dame sur l'Eau, Domfront, Normandy

John Sell Cotman, 1820

Naive watercolor of ruined stone buildings with tourists in dark coats, a smoking volcano and green hills behind them.

Ruins at Pompeii with Tourists

Lawrence W. Ladd, 1880

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a standing man in a draped cloak raising a cup, on blue-grey paper.

Standing male figure holding a cup

Palma il Giovane

A Young Man with Flowing Hair

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1777

Charcoal drawing of a river landscape with trees, a rowing boat, and a windmill on the horizon.

River Landscape, Probably near Thorpe, Norfolk

John Sell Cotman, 1841

Brown ink landscape drawing of tall rocks, a hilltop castle, a distant walled town, and two deer in the foreground.

Landschaft mit hohen Felsen, vorn Hirsche

Thomas Peyton

James Sharples, 1779

Pencil sketch of a lake with steep mountains behind it and a small wooden building with a jetty on the left shore.

Lake Taylor

Nicholas Chevalier, 1866