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Drawings & Sketches

79,656 works

Brown chalk drawing of a winged angel descending over classical figures and soldiers in an arched composition.

The Continence of Scipio

François Boucher

Black and white chalk drawing of a woman with a basket and a small boy holding her skirt, on blue-gray paper.

Woman and Boy

François Boucher

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude woman with white highlights, one leg extended and a cloth draped across her lap.

Seated female nude

François Boucher, 1742

Brown ink and wash drawing of bearded men beside a tent, with reclining figures and children in the foreground.

Laban Searching for his Idols (Genesis 31: 19-37)

François Boucher

Watercolor of a waterfall flowing beneath a vaulted stone tunnel, with shrubs and rocks in the foreground.

Vandfald under muret hvælving

Jens Petersen Lund, 1730-1793

Red chalk drawing of two figures in Asian dress by a brazier, one pouring tea, with a seated Buddha figure above.

Fire

François Boucher, ca. 1740

Red chalk drawing of a reclining muscular male figure with one arm raised overhead and drapery across his legs.

Fallen Huntsman

François Boucher, ca. 1736

Drawing of the Nativity with the Virgin holding the infant Christ, kneeling shepherds, an ox, and cherubs in a glowing sky.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

François Boucher

Pencil drawing of a flat dune landscape with figures, grazing cows, a church spire and a windmill on the horizon.

Landschap met figuren op een duin

Jan van Goyen, 1653

Grey wash drawing of kneeling figures and a man with a pitchfork beside a carved pedestal with urns and a shield, under a tre

Offerande aan de schilderkunst

Jan van Goyen, 1656

Pencil drawing of a city gate and tower on a river, with sailing boats, rowers and a distant church tower under an overcast s

Stadspoort aan de stadswal

Jan van Goyen, 1653

Pencil drawing of a river shore with a sailing boat, small boats, cottages, trees and a distant town under clouds.

Rivieroever met enkele bootjes

Jan van Goyen, 1653

Pen and wash drawing of fishermen and horsemen on a beach with boats and a church tower under a cloudy sky.

Vissers en ruiters op het strand van Scheveningen

Jan van Goyen, 1648

Grey wash drawing of two figures at a water well beside a tree, with a rowing boat and distant village on a flat landscape.

Twee figuren bij een waterput

Jan van Goyen, 1653

Pencil drawing of cattle and herders moving along a sloping path over a flat landscape with distant trees.

Veedrijvers en vee op een helling

Jan van Goyen, 1630

Grey wash drawing of the Oostpoort in Delft with two spired towers rising above a waterside wall and arched gateways.

Oostpoort in Delft

Jan van Goyen, 1606

Grey pencil drawing of a flat landscape with a horseback rider, boats on a canal, a windmill and a cloudy sky.

Landweg langs een vaart

Jan van Goyen, 1653

Pencil drawing of a horse-drawn wagon with figures beside thatched farmhouses, tall trees, and a distant church steeple.

Bespannen wagen voor een herberg

Jan van Goyen, 1606

Pencil landscape drawing with a large tree and a wooden footbridge beside a winding path under an open sky.

Landschap met een boom bij een brug

Jan van Goyen, 1630

Pencil drawing of a thatched farmhouse with a water pump, large trees, and small figures, by Jan van Goyen.

Boerderij met waterput

Jan van Goyen, 1630

Grey pencil sketch of a riverside city with a tall square tower, church spires and boats along the water.

Gezicht van de Waal op Nijmegen

Jan van Goyen, 1650

Pencil sketch of houses and figures along a sloping city wall, with a distant building at left.

Huizen bij de stadsmuur van Kleve

Jan van Goyen, 1650

Pen and grey wash drawing of a dune landscape with trees on the right and a sailing boat on the left.

Duinlandschap met bomen

Jan van Goyen, 1650

Grey-blue drawing with white highlights of a mythological triumph, with a sea goddess and nude figures amid clouds and cherub

The Triumph of a Sea Goddess

Bon Boullogne, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded man offering sacrifice at a smoking altar before a statue of Jupiter, with attendants and p

Sacrifice Offered before a Statue of Jupiter

Louis de Boullogne the Elder, 17th century

Black and white chalk drawing on blue paper of a reclining nude male figure seen from behind, leaning on an urn.

Reclining River God

Louis de Boullogne the Younger, 1694-1715

Drawing of a seated male nude with arms outstretched, modeled in white chalk on blue paper, signed Louis de Boullogne, 1704.

Seated Male Nude

Louis de Boullogne the Younger, 1704

Brown wash drawing of a classical landscape with arcaded buildings, trees, a hillside, and small figures near water.

A Classical Landscape with Buildings by a River

Sébastien Bourdon

Pencil sketch of two cover designs: a hunter with dogs and birds on the left, a shield-bearing woman and seated man on the ri

Cover designs for "Ulenspiegel au Salon"

Félicien Rops, ca. 1870

Pen and ink drawing of the Madonna holding the infant Christ seated on clouds, with an angel and rays of light.

Madonna and Child Seated on Clouds (recto); Madonna and Child in Reverse (verso)

Vicente Salvador Gómez, 1637-1700

Grey wash drawing in arched frame of two women embracing beside a doorway, with other figures and trees behind.

Visitation

Domingos Sequeira, 1768-1837

Watercolor botanical drawing of a deeply lobed leaf, a leafy sprig and a long fruit, with Dutch handwritten notes on an album

Soekoenblad en vrucht

Jan Brandes, 1779