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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Graphite drawing of a standing nude woman with outstretched arm, with sketched sea monster and rocks at her feet.

Andromeda and the Sea-Monster

circle of Charles Le Brun, n.d.

Ink and wash elevation of a neoclassical garden front with colonnade, arches, sphinx statues, and a sculpted pediment group.

Elevation for the Garden-Front of the Hotel de Brunoy, Faubourg St. Honoré, Paris

Etienne-Louis Boullée, ca. 1779

Pencil sketch of a two-storey house with a bare tree and picket fence in front, dated 19 March 1903.

15., Clementinengasse 23

Maximilian Neubauer, 1903

Red and black chalk drawing of a bearded old man seated with a walking stick beside a basket of fruit and vegetables.

Old Man with a Basket of Fruit and Vegetables

Jacques-André Portail, 18th century

Architectural floor plan with a central rotunda, courtyard, and angled wings with labeled rooms, drawn in ink on paper.

Floor Plan for the Renovations of the Château de Rambouillet

Jean Augustin Renard, ca. 1783

Pencil sketch of an old low house with a sagging tiled roof and shuttered doorway beside a larger building on a street.

15., Diefenbachgasse 15

Maximilian Neubauer, 1902

Pen and brown ink drawing of a funeral catafalque under a draped canopy, flanked by rows of seated mourners in a grand hall.

Funeral of the Grand Condé

Jean Bérain, ca. 1687

Grey wash drawing of a courtyard with an elderly seated man, a woman on a balcony, and two younger men near an arched doorway

Binnenplaats met oudere man, vrouw en twee jongere mannen

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Pencil sketch of a low house with a Johann Nowak signboard beside a street, with a tree trunk in the foreground.

15., Felberstraße 120

Maximilian Neubauer, 1898

Reddish-brown ink drawing of a helmeted warrior in a tent greeting kneeling women amid a crowd of onlookers.

Alexander and the Family of Darius

After Charles Le Brun, 18th century

Grey wash drawing of Neptune with a trident chasing a nude woman along a rocky shore.

Neptunus en mogelijk Coronis

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Watercolor frontispiece of garden ruins with columns, a waterfall, statues and an inscribed cartouche, by Claude Louis Châtel

Design for a Frontispiece

Claude Louis Châtelet, 1782

Grey wash drawing of a reclining woman with a book and globe, gesturing to a flying male figure beneath a tree.

Waarheid en Leugen

Matthijs Balen, 1728

Grey wash drawing of a seated goddess on clouds, a bearded man gesturing toward a cow, and a peacock at left.

Juno vertrouwt Io toe aan Argus

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of a landscape with trees, a calm river, sailing ships on the water, and a distant cliff under a cloudy sky

Vergezicht met water en schepen

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with a tall tree on the right, rocky cliffs and a small tower in the distance.

Rivierlandschap

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with a tower ruin, rocky foreground, trees and distant hills under open sky.

Vergezicht

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Ink and wash architectural floor plans of the Chateau of Marly with room labels and staircases, drawn by Ange Jacques Gabriel

Plans of the Ground and First Floors of the Chateau of Marly

Ange Jacques Gabriel, 1764

Watercolor of a low old house with a dark roof and a Gasthaus sign on a Vienna street, signed Maximilian Neubauer.

15., Friesgasse 10

Maximilian Neubauer, 1900

Two Bearded Heads

Attributed to Pietro Dandini, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a nude man beside a fallen deer with an arrow under a large tree in a hilly landscape.

Man en een met pijl gedood hert

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of the Last Supper with a haloed figure at a long table, disciples on benches, and a hanging chandelier.

Laatste avondmaal

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of a seated ruler on a throne before soldiers and attendants in a vaulted hall, with a draped curtain behin

Christus voor Pontius Pilatus

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Pen and brown ink sketch of a seated nude woman with crossed legs and one arm across her body on pale paper.

Naakte vrouw

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of a seated nude woman bathing in a garden pool while two elders watch from behind trees.

Susanna en de ouderlingen

Matthijs Balen, 1694

Grey wash drawing of two allegorical women, one holding scales among clouds and one seated with a quill, book and sun.

Rechtvaardigheid en Waarheid

Matthijs Balen, 1720

Watercolor of a courtyard with a low tiled-roof house, red chimney, open gateway and wooden gallery, labeled Friesgasse 10.

15., Friesgasse 10 - Hofansicht - Südseite

Maximilian Neubauer, 1900

Grey wash drawing of a church tower behind village houses, a fence and gatehouse in the foreground, and trees at the sides.

Gezicht op de kerktoren van Heukelum

Matthijs Balen, 1764

Ink and wash elevation drawing of a classical Paris townhouse facade with fluted Ionic columns and arched windows.

Façade of the Hôtel de Chavannes, Paris (recto); Plan of a Circular Room (verso)

Pierre Louis Moreau Desproux, 18th century

Watercolor drawing of a courtyard with old tiled-roof houses, a wooden staircase and chimney, and a larger building behind.

15., Friesgasse 10 - Hofansicht - Südwestseite

Maximilian Neubauer, 1900

Drawing of a young man in a dark jacket glancing over his shoulder while holding up a small statuette.

Young Man Holding Statuette

Possibly John Russell, 1760

Grey wash architectural elevation of a wall with Corinthian columns, a statued niche, round window and putti garlands.

Elevation of a Wall

Jean Guillaume Moitte, 1776