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Drawings & Sketches

79,543 works

Brown ink drawing with white highlights of a man beside a large tree in a wooded landscape, rocky ground and shrubs.

The Abandoned Oidipus

Watercolor of a painted wooden cigar store figure with feathered headdress, red blanket, and folded arms on a red base.

Cigar Store Indian

Albert Pinkham Ryder

Pastel sketch of three barefoot figures in pink and yellow drapery dancing in a linked chain against a blue background.

Children at Play

Jean-Francis Auburtin, 1910

Pencil drawing of a stooped elderly man in a cloak holding a heavy chain on a cobblestone street, signed Wyspiański 1900.

Mendicant Beggar at St. Mary's Church in Kraków

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1900

Pencil sketch of four nude figures seen from behind, one bending forward at left, on a cream paper sheet.

Vier naakten

Watercolour of a bearded old man in a red robe reading beside a lion, with a tree and rocky landscape behind him.

Der Heilige Hieronymus in einer Landschaft, lesend

Ferdinand Olivier

Ink drawing of a seated man seen from behind and a standing man in a doorway holding a hat, in a dim interior.

Vänrikki Stool -runon alkuvinjetti

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Watercolor of a carved wooden cigar store Indian figure with feathered headdress standing on a stepped pedestal.

Cigar Store Indian

Henry Murphy, c. 1938

Mont Saint Michel, France

Mont Saint Michel, France

Cass Gilbert, 1900

Study for "The Bear Hunt" (for the Alcázar, Madrid)

Study for "The Bear Hunt" (for the Alcázar, Madrid)

Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1639

Watercolor of a painted wooden cigar store Indian figure with feathered headdress and armor on a tapered pedestal.

Cigar Store Indian

John Davis, c. 1937

Watercolor of Venice waterfront with pink bell tower, golden sphere statue, and moored boats with red sails.

Venice

Cass Gilbert, 1930

Pencil sketch of a mustached man seated at a table, head resting on his hand, wearing a buttoned jacket.

Portrait of the Author René Vallery-Radot, sketch

Albert Edelfelt, 1888

Costume sketch of the March Hare, a rabbit figure in grey jacket, orange spotted waistcoat and yellow trousers, on brown pape

March Hare (costume Design from Alice-in-Wonderland, 1915)

William Penhallow Henderson

Watercolor of a rocky coastline with grassy cliffs, calm sea, and overcast sky by Edward Mitchell Bannister.

Newport Scene

Edward Mitchell Bannister, 1880

Pencil sketch of a standing boy, a woman holding a child, and a figure beside a draped coffin in an interior.

Duke Karl Insulting the Corpse of Klaus Fleming, sketches

Albert Edelfelt, 1877

Master Peters

Master Peters

Joseph Wood, 1800

Pencil and grey wash drawing of a couple seated in a garden near a marble group under trees.

Ein Liebespaar sitzt in einem Garten bei einer Marmorgruppe unter Bäumen

Mrs. John Corlis (Susannah Condé Russell)

Mrs. John Corlis (Susannah Condé Russell)

Edward Greene Malbone, 1790

Study for Mural for Appellate Court Building, New York; "Statute Law", Helmet for Figure of "Force"

Study for Mural for Appellate Court Building, New York; "Statute Law", Helmet for Figure of "Force"

Kenyon Cox, 1890

Watercolor of white birch trees leaning over a pond with two white ducks swimming in a shadowy woodland.

Untitled (Wood Scene with Birch Trees and Ducks)

Edward Mitchell Bannister, 1820

Watercolor drawing of a carved wooden cigar store Indian figure with raised arm, feathered skirt and tobacco bundle on a gree

Cigar Store Indian

Mina Lowry, c. 1936

Pencil sketch of an obelisk surrounded by anchors, a chain, rope, a barrel and a bell on a pale page.

Obelisk with anchors

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1880

Woman at the piano and Alfred William Finch

Pencil sketch of a standing elderly woman, a seated child in a bonnet, and loose head studies on pale paper.

Old woman and child

Pencil sketch in a small sketchbook showing domed towers and building facades in a city view.

View of the Royal Castle on Wawel Hill

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1870

Watercolor of a French village with a church tower, a shepherd leading sheep along a path through golden fields.

French Village

H. Anthony Dyer, 1930

Pencil sketch of a seated woman seen from behind, in a voluminous gown with an upswept hairstyle, by James Ensor.

Chinoiserie, a seated man in three-quarter rear view

James Ensor, 1885

Graphite sketch of figures gathered around a table in an interior, with a seated man and standing figures.

Entwurf zur "Tischgesellschaft mit Cellospieler"

Wilhelm Leibl, 1871

Watercolor of the crumbling adobe walls of Pueblo Bonito on an open plain, with mesas and a soft sky behind.

Pueblo Bonito Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico

De Lancey Gill, 1880

Graphite sketch of an audience in a theatre balcony, men and women leaning at the railing beneath chandeliers.

Audience at a Parisian Theatre I

Giovanni Boldini, c. 1885

Pencil sketch sheet with studies of a woman in headdress, a crowned woman, plumed and armored helmets, and a castle tower.

Copies after works of German art, including those by Albrecht Dürer

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1888