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Drawings & Sketches

79,657 works

Pen and grey wash drawing of an ornate bucket with a scrolled handle, lion mask, and decorative engraved panels.

Design for a Bucket

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pen and wash design sheet showing ornate spoon, fork, crossed knives, scissors, ear spoon and toothpick with decorated handle

Design for Spoon, Fork, Two Knives (Crossed over scissors), Scissors, Ear Spoon and Toothpick

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pencil sketch of women and a child gathered before a fireplace in an interior, with a standing figure at right.

Interior with Figures before a Fireplace

Charles Baugniet, 1871

Ink and wash drawing of a mermaid-like figure holding a scallop shell, with three putti on a sea serpent base.

Design for Serving Piece

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pen and wash drawing of a footed dish with a flower-shaped cover surrounded by foliage, with smaller studies below.

Design for Single Footed Dish with Cover Shaped like Flower and Foliage

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pen and wash design drawing of a decorative silver-gilt flask with strapwork, masks and scrollwork ornament.

Design for a Silver- gilt Flask Decorated with Strapwork, Masks, Moresques

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pen and wash design for a circular silver plate with crabs linked by ribbon swags around a central rosette.

Design for Silver Plate Decorated with Crabs

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pencil and crayon sketch of a steamship and small sailboat on blue water beneath a hatched gray and pink sky.

Impression

Karl Wiener, 1921

Pen and grey wash drawing of a shallow dish from above with a central female mask, and a tall ornate pedestal below.

Shallow Round Dish on tall Pedestal Decorated with Fruit and Female Masks

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pencil drawing of two helmeted figures beside a ruined building under a dark, shaded sky, with rubble in the foreground.

In Deckung - Angst

Karl Wiener, 1943

Pen and wash design drawing of a shallow round dish on three scrolled legs with arched openings around the rim.

Design for Shallow Round Dish on Three Legs

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pen and grey wash design for an oval platter showing tritons and sea nymphs battling around a central cartouche.

Design for a Platter with Battling Tritons and Sea Nymphs

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

White chalk drawing on dark paper of four men gathered around a table in a dim interior, dated 1918.

"In der guten Stube" (4 Figuren, österreichische Offiziere (?) in einem Unterstand (?) während des Ersten Weltkriegs)

Anton Hans Karlinsky, 1918

Pen and grey wash drawing of four perfume bottles and a two-handled shallow dish on aged paper.

Design for Shallow Two Handled Dish and Four Perfume Bottles

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Pen and wash drawing of a footed ornamental bowl with a pierced rim, figural side supports and scrolled feet.

Design for a Bronze Vessel

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Brown wash drawing of a river with a sailing boat, two figures on the bank, trees at left, and a village with a church tower.

Riviergezicht

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Watercolor of two sailing boats on calm water, one moored at a grassy bank where a man pulls a rope beside wooden posts.

Stil binnenwater met aanleggende boot

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Bird's-eye watercolor of a funnel-shaped elephant corral with palisade fences, palm trees, and elephants, with Dutch annotati

Vogelvluchtperspectief van olifantenkraal

Jan Brandes, 1785

Watercolor landscape with a church tower, trees, a farmhouse, walking figures and a cloudy sky.

Een landschap met kerk aan de horizon

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Watercolor of a seated woman selling vegetables and fruit to a young boy beside a stone building and wooden doorway.

De groentevrouw

Benjamin Wolff, 1794

Watercolor of a farm family in a rustic interior with a woman holding a baby, an older man in a red cap, and a man eating.

Boerenfamilie in interieur

Benjamin Wolff, 1768

Two figures in colourful clothing, a man in a blue coat and a woman in a green hat, against a black ink background.

"In der Nacht", Graz

Karl Wiener, 1924

Pen and wash drawing of a sword with an eagle-head hilt, ornate scabbard and suspension chain.

Design for a Sword

Erasmus Hornick, 16th century

Grey watercolor of a village church tower, a large tree, cottages, and boats on a calm river.

Gezicht op een dorp met kerktoren

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Grey wash drawing of a river with sailing boats, a hut, a windmill and a distant church tower under a cloudy sky.

Het dorp Zijp aan de Lek, met zeilschepen op de rivier

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Grey wash drawing of a river with a thatched cottage, church spire, sailing boat, rowing boats and distant windmills.

Het dorp Capelle aan de IJssel

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Grey wash drawing of nude Adam and Eve beside a tree with a serpent, with deer and a rabbit in a forest.

Adam en Eva

Jacob Folkema, 1723

Grey wash drawing of a river with rowing boats, tall trees, a thatched farmhouse, and a church tower on the horizon.

Gezicht op Houten

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Watercolor caricature of a uniformed man writing at a desk in a study with green curtains, bookshelves and scattered papers.

Spotprent op Napoleon: Klaas Bonaparte in zijn studeervertrek op 't eiland Elba, 1814

Wijnand Esser, 1814

Grey wash drawing of a Gothic cathedral interior with a rose window, galleries of spectators, and robed clergy around a dais.

The Anointing of Louis XVI at His Coronation in Reims Cathedral, June 11, 1775

François Joseph Belanger, 1814

Watercolor drawing of a young farm boy in clogs and a wide hat pointing with one hand while carrying a stick.

Boerenjongen wijzend met de rechterhand

Aletta de Freij, 1778

Watercolor of a river with crowded sailing boats, a rider on a bank at left, and a church tower and windmill at right.

Rivierlandschap met verschillende schuiten

Abraham Delfos, 1741