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Drawings & Sketches

79,659 works

Watercolour of a man in blue being attacked by a swarm of birds, watched by a woman and a man in an arched doorway.

Belohnung und Strafe

Carl Philipp Fohr, 1813

Pen and ink landscape with a river, wooden bridge, village houses, rocky mountains and a ruined castle on a hilltop.

River Landscape

Tobias Verhaecht

Brown wash drawing of a praying deacon before a crowd, an angel above, and kneeling figures in an ornate cartouche frame.

Saint Gregory as Deacon Directing Prayers and Processions for the Cessation of the Plague

Carle Vanloo, 1762

Damenbildnis

Josef Melling, 1770

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing nude woman holding a staff, with a peacock sketched beside her.

Juno

Jan Philipsz. van Bouckhorst

Brown wash drawing of St. Gregory dictating to a secretary by candlelight in a book-lined room, inside an arched frame.

St. Gregory Dictating His Homilies to a Secretary

Carle Vanloo, 18th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a bearded hermit with a staff and book beside trees, looking toward a sea with sailboats.

Eremit

Herrenbildnis

Josef Melling, 1771

Brown wash drawing of a seated pontiff receiving homage from kneeling figures and clergy, framed in an ornate cartouche with

The Clergy of Rome Paying Homage to St. Gregory after His Investiture

Carle Vanloo, 18th century

Pen and wash drawing of an amorous couple seated by curtains, with an older veiled woman watching from the right.

Amorous Couple

Jacob Matham, 1623

Dame mit der Handarbeit

Pen and brown ink sketch of a stooping man seen from behind, wearing a wide hat, on a pale sheet with a museum stamp.

Gebückter Mann in Rückenansicht

Brown wash drawing of a kneeling figure held by a man amid a crowd, framed by a shield cartouche with two cherubs.

St. Gregory Reluctant to Accept His Election as Bishop of Rome

Carle Vanloo, 18th century

Pen and grey wash drawing of a mythological scene with women, a swan, a winged figure and a tree in a landscape.

Mythologische Szene

Johann Heinrich Keller, 1753

Brown ink and wash drawing of a man giving alms to a kneeling woman and child in a city street, within an arched frame.

St. Gregory Distributing His Worldly Goods to the Poor

Carle Vanloo, 18th century

Pen and ink sketch of men seated and standing at desks in a parliamentary chamber during a debate.

De Tweede Kamer tijdens het debat over de grondwetsherziening in 1887

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

Charcoal sketch of a standing bald man in a dark robe holding papers, looking to the side.

Dr. Schaepman in de Tweede Kamer

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

Charcoal sketch of a standing bald man in a dark coat, with a separate head study in the upper right on brown paper.

Twee studies van dr. Schaepman

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

Profilkopf eines bärtigen Mannes mit Pelzmütze

Franz Anton Kraus

Ink sketches of two men, one bent over a desk and one standing while reading a paper, numbered 443 and 444.

Twee schetsen van minister Heemskerck in de Tweede Kamer

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

Minister Heemskerck in de Tweede Kamer

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

Brown wash drawing of a robed priest at an altar with a kneeling woman, candle, angels and cartouche frame.

The Mass of St. Gregory

Carle Vanloo, 18th century

Pencil sketch of a mustached, stout man in a striped suit seated in an armchair, facing the viewer.

Kamerbewaarder

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

De Tweede Kamerleden A. Buma, G.M. van der Linden en A. Gildemeester

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

Charcoal sketch of men seated and standing in a formal chamber, one gesturing, another reading a newspaper.

Kamerleden mr. H.C. Verniers van der Loeff, mr. A.J.W. Farncombe Sanders, mr. G.M. van der Linden, J. Willink en Jhr.…

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

Portretten van de Kamerleden J.H.L. Haffmans, B.H. Heldt, R.P. Mees, Generaal A.E. Reuter, kapitein H. Seret en F. Li…

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1887

Watercolor of a city construction site with masons laying brick walls, a horse-drawn cart, and tall buildings behind.

Berliner Bauplatz mit arbeitenden Maurern

Friedrich Kaiser

Pen and brown ink drawing of elegant figures conversing in a colonnaded hall, with a servant carrying a tray and a small dog.

La Conversation espagnole

Carle Vanloo, 1754

Pencil figure study of a standing man in a cap and long coat, carrying a shovel over his shoulder on cobblestones.

Figuurstudie van een staande man met een schop over zijn schouder

Adrianus Eversen, 1828

Pencil and grey wash figure study of a seated man in a cap and coat, leaning on his hand against a wall.

Figuurstudie van een zittende man met een muts op

Adrianus Eversen, 1828

Grey wash drawing of a landscape with a farmhouse, trees, and a resting sheep flock in the foreground.

Landschaft mit Schafherde

Johann Christian Klengel

Ink drawing of a bearded man in a cap and long coat standing on two crutches against a pale background.

A Man on Crutches

Édouard Manet, 1878