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Drawings & Sketches

79,663 works

Grey wash architectural drawing of a multi-tiered columbarium with rows of arched niches, a central dome, and a scale bar.

Section (Interior Elevation) of a Columbarium

Pietro Paolo Coccetti, 1710-27

Pencil drawing of a village wine tavern with a fence, pergola, pale tower and a large tree at right.

19., Weinhaus in Grinzing

Richard Lux, 1940

Ink and wash elevation drawing of a columbarium with rows of arched niches and a central dome, with a scale bar below.

Elevation of the Interior of a Columbarium

Pietro Paolo Coccetti, 1710-27

Pencil elevation drawing of a two-storey palace facade with ornate windows, a mansard roof, iron railings and a gate.

2-geschoßiges Gartenpalais (nicht identifiziert), Ansicht

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1860

Ink and wash drawing of two rectangular boxes in elevation with two handwritten scale bars labeled in Italian at the bottom.

Elevations and Plans of Two Boxes

Pietro Paolo Coccetti, 1710-27

Pencil elevation drawing of a two-storey palace facade with mansard roofs and dormers, with a partial ground plan below.

2-geschoßiges Gartenpalais (nicht identifiziert), Aufriss

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1860

Brown ink and wash drawing of a grid of repeated semicircular niches with stepped bases on a wall, with a scale bar below.

Elevation of a Columbarium

Pietro Paolo Coccetti, 1710-27

Pencil elevation of a garden palace central bay with mansard roof, oval cartouche, and four arched windows.

2-geschoßiges Gartenpalais (nicht identifiziert), Mittelrisalit

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1860

Ink and wash plan of a Roman tomb with circular niches, an Italian title, and a palmi romani scale bar.

Plan of the Tomb of the Liberti di Augusto, Rome

Pietro Paolo Coccetti, 1710-27

Architectural drawing of a two-storey palace facade with columns and urns beside a cross section with pink-tinted walls.

2-geschoßiges Gartenpalais (nicht identifiziert), Stirnseite

Heinrich von Ferstel, 1860

Pen and wash drawing of a steep rocky cliff with foliage and a hazy distant horizon at the left edge.

Study of the Side of a Rocky Cliff; Verso: Dam on a Mountain Stream

Paulus Willemsz. van Vianen, 1600-1605

Pencil sketch of two nude women floating in the air beside a seagull, drawn with loose, quick lines on cream paper.

Zwevende naakte vrouwen in de lucht tussen de zeemeeuwen

Leo Gestel, 1891

Pen drawing of a herd of galloping horses with flowing manes, one horse in the foreground shaded with hatching.

Kudde paarden

Leo Gestel, 1891

Pencil sketch of two reclining nude figures on a shoreline with seagulls and waves.

Naakte man en vrouw aan de kustlijn, omringd door zeemeeuwen

Leo Gestel, 1891

Ink drawing of two farmers leading horses past village houses and trees in a rural landscape, by Leo Gestel, 1891.

Landschap met twee boeren, die paarden aan de hand leiden

Leo Gestel, 1891

Illuminated manuscript page with a seated evangelist in a decorated blue initial beside columns of Latin text.

Saint Luke

Unknown artist, fourth quarter 12th century

Pencil study sheet with a heron in flight and animals boarding an ark, with elephants, giraffes and lions on a ramp.

Studieblad met een reiger en dieren die inschepen in de ark van Noach

Leo Gestel, 1891

Pen and pencil sketch of a leaping stag, giraffes, an elephant and figures gathering near a gabled ark-like structure.

Studieblad met een hert, figuren en dieren die inschepen in de ark van Noach

Leo Gestel, 1891

Pen drawing study of eight horses in varied poses, one rearing, others grazing or resting on grassy ground.

Studieblad met acht paarden

Leo Gestel, 1891

Drawing of an angel restraining an old bearded man above a blindfolded young man on an altar beside a tree.

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Willem van Mieris, 1694

Pen drawing of animals including elephants, giraffes and lions boarding a vessel under a stormy sky, with birds overhead.

Dieren die inschepen in de ark van Noach

Leo Gestel, 1891

Two facing manuscript pages of Latin Gospel text with red initials and a decorated rubric beginning Saint Mark.

Saint Mark

Unknown artist, fourth quarter 12th century

Pencil sketch of a leaping horse with a mane and three seagulls with spread wings above rough waves and clouds.

Studieblad met paard en drie zeemeeuwen

Leo Gestel, 1891

Ink architectural elevation of a multi-storey building facade with a baroque pediment, arched windows and a scale bar below.

2., Czerningasse 21, Fassadenplan

Joseph von Wieser, 1886

Pen and wash drawing of the Flight into Egypt with Mary, the Christ child, Joseph and a donkey, plus sketches and Latin text.

The Flight into Egypt [recto]

Unknown artist, early 15th century

Brown wash drawing of a nude youth carried skyward by an eagle through clouds, with drapery streaming behind him.

Jupiter and Ganymede

Joseph Heintz the Younger, 1626

Pencil sketch of a nude woman on a beach reaching toward a seagull in flight under clouds and sun rays.

Liggend vrouwelijk naakt op het strand en een zeemeeuw

Leo Gestel, 1891

Pen and brown wash design for an arched sepulchral monument with statues above and a bas relief panel below, dated 1826.

Design for a Sepulchral Monument Divided in Two Parts with Bas Relief Surmounted by Statues and Foliate Decoration Below

Guiseppe Colignon, 1826

Pen and brown ink sketch on paper with figures in framed registers and handwritten Latin text at the top and sides.

The Destruction of the Egyptian Idols [verso]

Unknown artist, early 15th century

Pen and wash elevation drawing comparing the Column of Antoninus Pius and the Column of Trajan with spiral reliefs.

Elevation of Column of Antoninus Pius and Elevation of Column of Trajan

Antonio Visentini, 1688-1782

Pencil sketch of a long city street facade with dormer windows and shopfronts on a tan sketchbook page.

2., Kleine Sperlgasse - Vergnügungsetablissement "Zum Sperl" (Skizzenbuchblatt)

Gustav Zafaurek, 1890

Brown wash architectural plan of a Roman tomb with surrounding niches, captioned in Italian, with a palmi scale bar.

Plan of a Tomb, Rome

Pietro Paolo Coccetti, 1710-27