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Drawings & Sketches

78,193 works

Pencil drawing of a flat meadow with a barbed wire fence in the foreground and trees along the horizon.

Sloot tussen de weilanden

Jan Mankes, 1914

Pencil and chalk drawing of an autumn garden with tall grasses, bare trees framing a farmhouse and church spire beyond.

Tuin in de herfst

Jan Mankes, 1899

Pencil sketches of Gothic cathedral portals with pointed arches and spires on a sketchbook page.

Sketches of the façade of the cathedral in Reims

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1890

Pen drawing of a wooden garden gate framed by two trees, with a distant town skyline on the right.

Tuinprieel onder twee bomen

Jan Mankes, 1899

Pencil sketch of a gnarled tree trunk with bare branches and roots, with loose foliage above, by Jan Mankes.

Boomstronk

Jan Mankes, 1899

Pencil drawing of a seated nude woman seen from behind, head bowed, arm resting on a chair back.

Vrouwelijk naakt

Jan Mankes, 1913

Pen and brown wash drawing of a man with a lute beside a woman playing a harp, with a sketched figure above.

Kaffeeklecksalbum Seite 97a: "Musikantenpaar"

Michael Echter, 1827

Pencil study sheet with many sketches of mice in different poses, including heads, tails and feet.

Studieblad met muizen

Jan Mankes, 1914

Ink drawing of a demon-like figure in a patterned robe holding a long staff, by James Ensor, 1886.

Chinoiserie, a demon

James Ensor, 1886

Grey wash drawing of a horse-drawn cart hauling a large tree trunk along a road, with a driver and trees behind.

Cart Bearing a Large Tree Trunk

Watercolour of a whitewashed house and blue building with balcony and terracotta roof under a blue sky.

Fontarabia

Owen Merton, 1911

Pencil drawing of Heinola, a lakeside town with a wooden bridge, rowboats, trees and distant hills, by Magnus von Wright.

Heinola

Magnus von Wright, 1850

Watercolor of a ruined castle on a rocky cliff above fields, with a horse cart and figures in the foreground.

Carreg Cennan Castle

Paul Sandby, 1800

Charcoal drawing of a bird's nest with three pale eggs, surrounded by twigs and branches.

Nest met drie eieren

Jan Mankes, 1899

Pencil drawing of a small owl perched on a branch, head turned to the left, with finely hatched feathers.

Steenuil

Jan Mankes, 1899

Pencil sketch of a horse by a stable, with a black woodcut of trees and sky pasted above on aged paper.

Twee boomstammen en een paard op stal

Jan Mankes, 1899

Pencil drawing of a goat standing on a tree trunk among grass and branches, with a ruled border.

Geit op een boomstam

Jan Mankes, 1899

Pen and brown wash sketch of ruined arches, cypress trees and shrubs in a hilly landscape.

Kaffeeklecksalbum Seite 60a: "Ruinen in einer Landschaft"

Michael Echter, 1827

Pen and ink drawing of Apollo with a lyre on Parnassus, a winged horse, and muses gathered in a landscape below.

Apoll und die Musen (Der Parnaß)

Gaspare Diziani

Painted costume design of a crowned King of Hearts in a red cloak with ermine trim, holding a heart scepter.

King of Hearts (costume design for Alice-in-Wonderland, 1915

William Penhallow Henderson

Pencil and brown ink wash sketch of a bearded warrior in a brown cloak holding a long lance.

Kaffeeklecksalbum Seite 75: "Bärtiger Krieger mit Lanze"

Michael Echter, 1827

Black and red chalk drawing of a woman in a bonnet copying at a slanted drawing table in an interior.

A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table

Paul Sandby, 1765

Watercolor of a tree-lined country road with a rider in blue, pedestrians, a cottage and brick walls.

Bayswater - London

Ink drawing of a knight in a plumed hat embracing a curly-haired woman on a mound, with brown wash splatters on the page.

Kaffeeklecksalbum Seite 95a: "Ritter und Mädchen sich umarmend"

Michael Echter, 1827

Painted rendering of a tall highboy chest with brass pulls, shell carving, and cabriole legs on a cream background.

Highboy

Lawrence Phillips, c. 1939

Brown wash drawing of a pointing man, a woman in a long gown, two top-hatted men, and a child with a dog in a park.

A Family in Hyde Park

Grey wash design drawing of a milk jug with a scrolled handle, banded body and stepped pedestal foot.

Ontwerp voor melkkan in renaissance-stijl

Gustave Joseph Chéret, 1870

Colored design drawing of an arched gothic ornamental door with fleur-de-lis lattice, heraldic shields and a crowned coat of

Ontwerp voor de lijst voor een geschilderd triptiek, vervaardigd als geschenk van de vrouwen van Lyon aan koningin Ma…

Jean-Pierre-Alexandre Tahan, 1861

Charcoal and pastel drawing of Apollo driving a sun chariot over blue mountains, with birds and a golden sun disc.

De zonnegod Apollo in zijn wagen

Willem van Konijnenburg, 1924

Lion

Pen and grey wash drawing of winged putti on clouds, with a covered vase and amphora among them.

Putten mit Deckelvase und Amphora auf Wolken

Gaspare Diziani

Watercolor landscape of open fields and trees under a cloudy sky, with two small figures walking a path.

Over the Maryland Fields

William Henry Holmes, 1930