New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome Add to Firefox

Drawings & Sketches

79,486 works

Painting of a red wooden cabin and two rowboats on a calm lake with pine-covered islands under cloudy sky.

View of the Barösund Strait, a Study

Hjalmar Munsterhjelm, 1869

Pencil drawing of a dark industrial city with smokestacks, smoke-filled sky, and a large stepped building above rows of housi

Die schwarze Stadt

Karl Wiener, 1925

Pencil drawing of a large oak tree with spreading branches standing on grass against a pale horizon.

Oak

Eero Järnefelt

Watercolor of a turreted castle on a wooded hill, a ruin on a distant ridge, a half-timbered house and grazing cattle below.

Schloß Eltz an der Mosel

Watercolor drawing of a long-handled steel spatula with stamped decoration on its tapering handle and a broad blade.

Steel Spatula

Fritz Boehmer, 1935/1942

Grey wash drawing of a woman and a man meeting at a well, with camels drinking from a trough and a distant town.

Rebecca and Eliazer

Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner

Pen and ink sketch of a lion over a dead cub inside an arched frame, a study for stained glass.

Leijona kuolleen pentunsa vierellä, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon etelälehterin lasimaalauksiin. Toteuttamaton suunn…

Pencil sketch of a fortress with tall cylindrical towers, long walls, a small pavilion and distant trees on tan paper.

Linnoitus

Alexander Lauréus, 1817

Ink and wash drawing of a vaulted interior with large arches, rows of green beds on the floor, and a classical doorway.

Interior with large arches and beds?

Aron Wallick, 1803-1809

Pencil drawing of a raised hand reaching toward a pale sun among falling stars and radiating light.

Die Sonne erlischt, die Sterne fallen

Karl Wiener, 1942

Brown ink drawing of a hunter with dogs, a netted game scene, dead deer and birds in an octagonal woodland setting.

The Industrious Hunter, in Spring

Johann Elias Ridinger, n.d.

Pencil drawing of buildings on a dark horizon beneath a swirling sky with a glowing sun at its center.

"Die Sonne", 10 Blätter

Karl Wiener, 1923

Brown ink drawing of a hunter in a snowy forest camp with a bear, wolves, a falcon, and dogs around him.

The Daring Hunter, Enduring in Winter

Johann Elias Ridinger, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of men at a stone well drawing water for sheep, with a shepherdess and a distant town in the landscape.

Jakob öffnet den Brunnen von Haran, um Rahels Schafe zu tränken

Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner

Watercolor of a painted wooden child's spinning top with colorful stripes and a pointed tip on a pale background.

Child's Top

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Pen and ink sketch of nude figures in a smoky sauna interior, some walking, one seated at left, carrying bundles.

Saunasta tultua, 11. luku

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1907

Watercolor of a gold eagle on a globe in front of a sunburst, with gold tassels hanging from a dark fireman's hat shield.

Fireman's Hat Shield

Henry Murphy, 1935/1942

Veljekset pystyvalkean ääressä

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Watercolor of a rusted hand saw with a carved wooden handle lying above its wooden sheath on a pale background.

Saw and Case

Albert Rudin, c. 1940

Pencil drawing of a wooden bridge and gate leading to a garden with trees, shrubs, and a small wooden pavilion behind a stone

Näkymä Nottbeckin puistosta Tampereelta

Magnus von Wright, 1846

Painted study of a leaping white horse weather vane on a dark metal rod against a blue-gray background.

Horse Weather Vane

Henry Murphy, 1935/1942

Drawing of a gilded carved eagle with outstretched wings, mounted on a small ornamental base, in gold and red tones.

Eagle

Mina Lowry, c. 1941

Pencil sketchbook page showing figures in a landscape and a swing scene, with German captions, color checker at bottom.

"Die Sozialisten / Die Schaukel" (Blatt aus: Skizzenbuch Erster Weltkrieg)

Anton Heinrich Peschka, 1916

Revolver

Elizabeth Johnson, c. 1942

Pencil portrait drawing of an older man with short hair, high collar and bow tie, signed and dated 1854.

Bildnis des Komponisten Schnyder von Wartensee

August Corrodi, 1854

Pen and ink sheet with eight decorative initial letters containing figures, faces, a house and ornamental patterns.

Seitsemän veljeksen kuvitusta, painos 1908, 8 alkukirjainta 2. lukuun

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Watercolor drawing of a rustic wooden sideboard with three drawers, a plate rail, and an open lower shelf on cream paper.

Sideboard

William H. Edwards, 1935/1942

Pencil sketch of a seated monk in a circular frame, with bookshelves and an arched niche behind him.

Monnik schrijvend in een boek

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Colored design drawing for a Van Houten's Cacao advertisement with a central female figure, ribbon slogans, and pencil grid l

Ontwerp voor een advertentie voor Van Houten's Cacao

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Ink and watercolor cover design with anthropomorphic paint tubes and bottles under a banner reading J.D. Burg & Thomas Rotter

Omslagontwerp voor: Geïllustreerde prijscourant v.d. Burg & Thomas te Rotterdam

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1884

Design drawing for a book cover with purple lettering announcing the typography school in Utrecht and its first lustrum, 1907

Ontwerp voor het lustrumboek van de Vakschool voor de typografie te Utrecht

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1912

Design sheet with Dutch calligraphy honoring N.C. Smith, framed by yellow and green floral ornament and pencil grid lines.

Ontwerp voor een opdrachtblad voor de heer N.C. Smith

Reinier Willem Petrus de Vries, 1911