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Drawings & Sketches

79,486 works

Pen and ink sketch of a haloed Christ figure above a reclining grieving woman, with cross-hatched shadows and handwritten wor

Kristus ja sureva nainen, piirustus näyttelyssä olleesta maalauksesta

Helene Schjerfbeck, 1880

Sketches in Pompeii

Arnold William Brunner, 1880

Watercolor design of a Chinese-style wall with an arched sky niche, lattice borders, paneled doors and red latticework.

Wall Decoration, Entrance Hall, North Wall, Royal Pavilion, Brighton

Frederick Crace, 1800

Pencil drawing of log buildings and stacked timber beside a lake with islands and wooded hills, with a handwritten caption.

Partakosken patteri

Pehr Adolf Kruskopf

Red chalk study of stacked architectural corbels with carved scrolls and foliate ornament on a cream sheet.

Study of corbels

Jean-Robert Ango, 1770

Three Studies of Man in a Habit

Arnold William Brunner, 1880

Architectural elevation drawing of two gabled buildings with decorative eaves, one with arched windows, and a scale bar below

Rautatieasemaan liittyvän rakennuksen pääty

Carl Albert Edelfelt, 1850

Pencil sketch page showing multiple loose figure studies of standing and seated robed men and bearded heads.

Figure Sketches at St. Peter’s

Arnold William Brunner, 1880

Ink drawing of a cherub in an ornate chariot with an eagle shield, sunburst rays and a 1917 banner.

Study for cartoon "Welcome in the Year 1917"

Winsor McCay, 1910

Pencil and colored sketches of five arched window designs with rose ornament panels along their lower sections.

Viisi ruusuornamenttiluonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon lehterin alla oleviin lasimaalauksiin

Red chalk sketch of a muscular bearded male figure raising one arm beside a draped female figure, on cream paper.

Christ and Mary from Last Judgment

Jean-Robert Ango, 1770

Pencil portrait of a middle-aged balding man in a dark coat and high white collar, signed Hamburger, 1841.

Portret van Albertus Brondgeest

Coenraad Hamburger, 1841

Watercolor design of a Gothic church chancel with a gilded altar, blue vaulted ceiling, and a painted Virgin figure in a nich

Church of St. Paul the Apostle, New York City, Chancel Decoration

John La Farge, 1890

Pencil and wash bust portrait of an older balding man in a dark coat and cravat, with handwritten date notes.

Zelfportret

Albertus Brondgeest, 1816

Pen and watercolour design with a heraldic coat of arms, cherubs, and scrollwork within an arched frame.

Ontwerp voor glasraam zeven in kerk te Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663

Pencil portrait of a bearded man with mustache in a dark coat and bow tie, shown from the chest up.

Portret van Frans Arnold Breuhaus de Groot

Adrianus Johannes Ehnle, 1846

Pencil portrait of a man with curly hair in a dark coat and bow tie, signed A.J. Ehnle and dated 1846.

Portret van Frans Breuhaus de Groot

Adrianus Johannes Ehnle, 1846

Pen and wash design with a coat of arms, cherubs, rococo scrolls and a seated allegorical figure holding scales.

Ontwerp voor glasraam twaalf in kerk te Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663

Charcoal sketch of a standing barefoot boy facing a seated older man in a dark waistcoat before a rustic wall.

Sven Dufva ja hänen isänsä

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Pencil portrait bust of a man with short hair, high collar and cravat, turned to the right against a pale background.

Portret van Hendrik Breukelaar

Coenraad Hamburger, 1841

Pencil sketch of a wooden chapel with a tall spire and bell tower, a gabled roof, and surrounding trees on tan paper.

Roman Catholic Chapel of St. Sylvia

Arnold William Brunner, 1880

Charcoal drawing of a plaster head and neck cast on a square base, shaded background, signed and dated 1866.

Akatemiaharjoitelma ; Kasvot ja kaula, kipsivalos

Arvid Liljelund, 1866

Watercolor design of a lobby with paneled wooden double doors, gold lattice walls, a red carpet and an oval glazed side panel

Design for Lobby, Possibly the Ante Room to the Music Room

Frederick Crace, 1810

Pen and wash design for a stained glass window with a coat of arms, scrollwork, putti and an arched top section.

Ontwerp voor glasraam elf in kerk te Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man in a dark collar, head turned right, shaded against a textured background.

Zelfportret van George Hendrik Breitner

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Pen and watercolour design sheet with grid of heraldic shields, scrolled cartouches and cherubs, for a stained glass window.

Ontwerp voor glasraam vijftien in kerk te Oudshoorn

Pieter Jansz, 1663

Pen and grey wash drawing of a scrolled cartouche with three robed figures and a tiger beside a tree.

Rechthoekige cartouche met drie Chinezen en een tijger

Pieter Jansz, 1650

Portret van George Hendrik Breitner

Willem Witsen, 1887

Portret van Marie Breitner

George Hendrik Breitner, 1880

Drawing of a classical two-handled urn in red-figure style with female head handles and a seated woman scene.

Ornament Design with Urn

Michel Angelo Pergolesi, 1770

Drawing of a seated man beside a reclining older woman on a floral sofa, in a room with a chandelier and framed portrait.

He Sat Still, Studying His Mother's Strong, Lined Face

Elizabeth Shippen Green, 1910

Oil study of a rural landscape with poplars, a farmhouse, golden fields and stormy clouds over rolling hills.

Landscape from Grafenberg ; Study

Werner Holmberg, 1854