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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Blue crayon sketch on brown paper of a robed figure with raised arms above an elephant in a decorative panel.

Preliminary Design for the Playbill to "Le Chariot de Terre Cuite"

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1894

Pencil study of a child's head with curly hair and a calm gaze, signed A. Legros 1904.

Study of Cupid (Head of a Girl)

Alphonse Legros, 1904

Pencil sketch of a pitched-roof house with dormer window and wooden door on a street, dated 1903.

14., Rosentalgasse 9

Maximilian Neubauer, 1903

Carter, the Colorman

Charles Beale, ca. 1680

Sepia wash drawing in lunette shape of three seated women with putti holding a laurel branch and a torch.

The Three Virtues (after Raphael)

Jan de Bisschop, ca. 1665

Pencil sketch of a low house with a hipped roof and a church tower behind it, with figures standing by the door.

14., Skizze aus Breitensee

Maximilian Neubauer, 1900

Brown wash drawing of an elderly man, a winged figure, and three draped women with a laurel wreath.

Epitaph of Charles Sackville

After Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger, n.d.

Watercolor sketch of an elephant seen from behind with three men riding on its back, on a sketchbook page.

Inbinden van een olifant

Jan Brandes, 1785

Grey wash drawing of stone steps between half-timbered houses with a woman carrying a bucket and two figures below.

Trap tussen huizen te Mettmann, boven Düsseldorf

Johannes Elffers, 1784

Grey wash drawing of a procession of cloaked men passing a civic building and church tower on a town street.

Magistraat van Kampen onderweg naar de keurpredikatie, 1760

Willem Writs, 1763

Watercolor drawing of men in a wooden stockade roping and restraining a wild elephant, with handwritten text on the page.

Restraining a Wild Elephant

Jan Brandes, 1785

Watercolor of tame elephants leading a bound wild elephant out of a wooden stockade, with men handling ropes and logs.

A Bound Elephant being led from the Last Section of the trap, the Prison Corral

Jan Brandes, 1785

Watercolor of tamed elephants roped together beside a tall wooden elephant trap, with men on platforms and handlers on the gr

De jacht op olifanten

Jan Brandes, 1785

Pencil sketch of a two-storey tram station building with chimneys, a tree and a fence, captioned Station Breitensee.

14., Station Breitensee der Dampftramway

Maximilian Neubauer, 1900

Grey wash drawing of a kneeling king before a pagan idol, with a woman holding flowers and attendants in a colonnaded hall.

King Solomon Worshipping the Pagan Idol

Circle of Giovanni Battista Pittoni, the younger, n.d.

Colored drawing of three elephants tied in a wooden enclosure, with men riding them and handling ropes on the ground.

Temmen van een olifant

Jan Brandes, 1785

Watercolor of three elephants seen from behind in a timber stable, with mahouts on their backs and workers pulling ropes.

Taming a Wild Elephant in the Temporary Stable, rear view

Jan Brandes, 1785

Watercolor sketch of a man in a loincloth holding up a large patterned parasol, with a folded parasol below and notes.

Singalees met zonnescherm. Ingeklapt zonnescherm. Rug olifant met tuig

Jan Brandes, 1785

Watercolor sketch of a wooden fence overlooking green hills, red-roofed houses and a meadow with a haystack.

14., Weidlingau - Wurzbachtal

Maximilian Neubauer, 1902

Watercolor design of an ornate altar flanked by a crowned saint and a nun, with a heavenly vision above the altar.

Altar Flanked by St. Louis and St. Theresa

Émile Charles Wattier, mid-19th century

Pencil sketch of an empty guesthouse garden with round tables, wooden chairs, a fence, and a lamp beside a low building.

14., Weidlingau - Wurzbachtal - Garten des Gasthauses zum "Rehböckl"

Maximilian Neubauer, 1902

Drawing of a man in a plumed tricorn hat and order badge in an oval frame on a pedestal inscribed Frédéric II de Prusse.

Portrait of Frederick II of Prussia, after Antoine Pesne

Johann Georg Wille, 1730-1808

Pencil sketch of a two-story house with dormer windows behind a picket fence, with a woman and dog walking on the path.

14., Weidlingau - Wurzbachtal - Haus des Herrn Rechungsrathes Maximilian Neubauer

Maximilian Neubauer, 1902

Pen and ink caricature of a bearded man's head on a pedestal, with a handwritten French inscription below.

Caricatured Head of a Spaniard

Jules Worms, 1880

Pencil sketch of a small house with chimney, large tree and wooden fence along a dirt street in Hadersdorf, 1902.

14., Weidlingau-Hadersdorf - Hadersdorfer Straße

Maximilian Neubauer, 1902

Pen and gray wash drawing of a vast basilica interior with coffered vaults, Corinthian columns, and small figures below.

Interior of St. Peter's Basilica

Jean François Chalgrin, 1759-61 (?)

Watercolor street scene of old gabled houses and a cobblestone lane, with a green gate and handwritten caption below.

15. Fünfhausgasse 12

Maximilian Neubauer, 1900

Red textile design with large white roses, oak leaves, fern sprays and trailing vines in a repeating floral pattern.

Design for Patterned Silk

Jean François Bony, ca. 1780-1825

Loose painted study of a barefoot fishergirl in a headscarf gazing at the sea on a sandy beach under cloudy sky.

A Fishergirl from the North of France. Study

Pencil sketch of a gabled house and chimney on a city street with pedestrians, a horse, and a handwritten inscription below.

15., Braunhirschengasse 51

Maximilian Neubauer, 1898

Brown wash drawing of a haloed figure dining with two companions at a table in an interior with a tall window.

Supper at Emmaus

Pieter de Witte, 1590/95

Pencil sketch of old houses with dormer windows and a chimney along a street, labelled Clementinengasse 16 and 18.

15., Clementinengasse 16 & 18

Maximilian Neubauer, 1903