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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Grey ink and wash drawing of a Parisian-style building facade with a crowd, framed by allegorical figures and a banner readin

Drawing for title page "Le Petit Journal"

Hubert Clerget, 19th century

Grey wash drawing of a large tree beside a dirt road, with a seated man and dog in the foreground and cottages at left.

Landschap met zittende man met hond en wandelaars op landweg

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Grey wash drawing of a woman and child wading with a dog through a pond beside tall trees and a cottage.

Landschap met moeder en kind met hond wadend door een poel

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Pen and watercolor drawing of a helmeted woman in a classical workshop with sculptures, dogs, a peacock and a putto under an

Pallas Athene in het atelier van Prometheus

Jurriaan Andriessen, 1752

Blauwe pauw

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor of figures in white wraps walking near a thatched hut and palm trees, with a child seated in the foreground.

Zonder titel

Jan Brandes, 1785

Watercolour of a ship's deck with a helmsman at the wheel, a sailor by the railing, trunks, coiled rope and sails overhead.

Dekzicht van een Oost-Indiëvaarder met stuurman aan het roer

Jan Brandes, 1779

Grey-toned watercolor of a suburban landscape with a tall white house, outbuildings, dark trees and a cloudy sky.

Vorstadtlandschaft

Karl Wiener, 1925

Watercolor drawing of a capercaillie with dark plumage and green throat perched on a branch against a cream background.

Auerhaan

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Grey wash drawing of a hilly landscape with a horse buggy on a road, seated figures, arched buildings and distant mountains.

Landscape Prospect with a Buggy and a Herd of Goats

Giuseppe Zocchi, 1711-67

Watercolor drawing of a female golden pheasant with barred plumage and long tail perched on a branch.

Goudfazant, hen

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Spiegelpauw

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor of a brown crested guan with rust-colored tail feathers perched on a branch, looking upward.

Kuifsjakohoen (Penelope purpurascens)

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor of a dark green crested bird with a long tail and red throat standing on rocky ground.

Penelope, op de grond

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Patrijs

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Grayscale drawing of a rococo altar with a central nativity painting, flanking columns, and sculpted saints.

Study for an Altar Containing a Painting of the Adoration of the Shepherds

Carl Joseph Haringer, 1767

Watercolor interior of a salon with red curtains, gilt mirror, console table and red upholstered chairs.

Interior of a Small Salon

Simon-Claude Constant-Dufeux, mid-19th century

Engraved decorative border of putti riding sea monsters and dolphins over rippling waves.

Decorative Panel: Sea Monsters

Flemish Theodor de Bry, 1540

Watercolor drawing of a dark-necked bustard-like bird with white wing patch standing on grass, head raised, 1759.

Baardtrap (Eupodotis bengalensis / Houbaropsis bengalensis)

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Watercolor of a dark crested bird with blue facial skin and red throat standing on a ledge with grass.

Marailsjakohoen (Penelope marail)

Pieter Pietersz. Barbiers, 1759

Ink and wash architectural drawing of a pavilion elevation and octagonal ceiling plan with a clock dial and roof trusses.

Plan of the Roof and Section of a Pavilion in the Gardens of the Château de Saint-Cloud (recto); Study for the Exteri…

Pierre Contant d'Ivry, 1750

Pastel self-portrait of a red-haired, red-bearded man in a dark jacket against a blue and purple background.

Self-portrait.

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1894

Brown wash drawing of a seated young woman beside a tree, with a distant village and path in the landscape.

Seated Girl in a Landscape

Francesco Zuccarelli, 1722-88

Painted ornamental frieze with floral garlands, a central oval portrait of a woman with a basket, and scrollwork.

Design for a Tapestry Seat of a Sofa

Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1721

Pastel drawing of a dark-haired woman in blue nursing a baby wrapped in blue cloth, by Stanisław Wyspiański, 1902.

Motherhood.

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1902

Pen and ink drawing of a suburban street with tall gabled houses, a wooden fence, and small figures walking on the road.

Vorstadtmotiv

Karl Wiener, 1925

Architectural drawing of a classical facade with arched openings, flanked by sectioned wings showing interior rooms and roof

Design for the Collège de France, Paris: Elevation of Court Front with Traverse Sections Through Side Court Wings

Jean François Chalgrin, ca. 1772

Engraved ornamental panel with a central landscape medallion, winged figures, garlands, censers and putti in relief.

Ornamental Panel Surmounted by a Medallion with a Sacrifice, plate 5 from the Livre de Diverses Grotesques Peintes da…

Michel Dorigny, 1640

Full-length pencil and pastel portrait of a young woman with curly hair, lace jabot blouse and long skirt, 1904.

Portrait of Józefa Krzyształowiczowa

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1904

Architectural elevation drawing of a classical building with arcaded ground floor and a cut-away section showing interior flo

Design for the Collège de France, Paris: Elevation of the Wings of the Court with a Transverse Section through Main F…

Jean François Chalgrin, ca. 1772

Grey lithograph of a French cruiser on harbor water with a shoreline of smokestacks and buildings behind it.

French Cruiser

Childe Hassam, 1910

Charcoal and pastel portrait of a seated bearded man in a gray coat, head bowed, one hand on his shoulder, dated 1904.

Portrait of Jan Stanisławski

Stanisław Wyspiański, 1904