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Black chalk drawing of three winged angels or putti floating in the air, one in the foreground with curly hair, on pale paper

Three angels floating in the air

François Boucher

Chalk drawing of six cherub heads with wings arranged among soft clouds, some eyes closed and others gazing aside.

Six angel heads in clouds

François Boucher

Brown wash drawing of a seated man facing a gesturing woman at a table in a room with an arched window and a dog.

The Pilgrims of Emmaus; The Disappearance of Christ (Lugt 63)

Rembrandt van Rijn

Engraving of a winged angel guiding a young boy across stepping stones over a river, with a dog and wooded landscape.

The Young Tobias, carrying the fish under his arm, crossing a ford, guided by the archangel, after Adam Elsheimer (Lu…

Brown ink drawing of women under a parasol tending a child by a cave, with a bridge, dogs and cart in the landscape.

Moses cared for by the daughters of Pharaoh (Lugt 44)

Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1653

Pen and brown wash drawing of a Venetian square with a tall campanile, three flagpoles and strolling figures.

The campanile and Saint Mark's Square

Francesco Guardi

Red chalk drawing of the Virgin Mary ascending among clouds and angels while apostles look up from below.

Assumption of the Virgin

Baldassare Franceschini, about 1664-1670

Watercolor design of a church choir with a painted Ascension scene, stained glass windows, and gilded ornamental wall decorat

Project for the choir of the church of the Trinity

Alexandre-Dominique Denuelle

Watercolor study of Jesus carrying a heavy cross, wearing a crown of thorns, with a Roman soldier and onlookers behind him.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station II: Jesus is loaded with his cross

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor of Jesus being stripped of his clothes by two men while a Roman soldier with a spear looks on.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station X: Jesus is stripped of his clothes

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor of Jesus kneeling under a cross as Simon of Cyrene helps carry it, with a Roman soldier and onlookers.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station V: Simon of Cyrene helps Jesus carr…

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Jesus falling under the cross, with soldiers and onlookers against a gold patterned arch background.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station III: Jesus falls under the weight o…

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolour study of Christ's body taken down from the cross, mourned by the Virgin Mary and other figures with halos.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station XIII: Jesus is taken down from the…

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of a haloed figure before a robed judge pointing, with a helmeted soldier and attendant on steps.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station I: Jesus is condemned to death

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Christ carrying the cross as a kneeling woman reaches to wipe his face, watched by a pointing soldier.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station VI: A pious woman wipes the face of…

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Christ being nailed to the cross, with soldiers and a scroll marked INRI against a patterned blue backgro

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station XI: Jesus is nailed to the cross

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Jesus falling under a wooden cross, with soldiers and a gold lattice background, by Joseph Hussenot.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station IX: Jesus falls for the third time

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor of mourners lowering Christ's body into a rocky tomb, with the Virgin Mary and haloed figures, against a gold-latt

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station XIV; Jesus is placed in the tomb

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of a kneeling crowned figure with a halo under a wooden cross, with three soldiers around him.

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station VII: Jesus falls for the second time

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Watercolor study of Jesus carrying the cross as his mother kneels nearby, with haloed figures and a soldier against a blue ar

Study for the Stations of the Cross of the church Notre-Dame-de-la-Croix: Station IV: Jesus meets his most holy mother

Joseph Hussenot, 1876

Haloed woman in pink gown gives alms to poor and sick figures beneath gothic arch, with angels above in a painted panel.

Saint Clotilde helping the poor

Désiré François Laugée, 1870

Seated male nude study in chalk and white highlights on brown paper, with draped cloth and a squared transfer grid.

Study for Christ of the afflicted

Pen and grey wash drawing of a crowned king seated under an oak tree, with courtiers, a kneeling man and a cherub.

Saint Louis rendering justice at the foot of an oak tree

Louis Matout, 1864

Arched pen and wash drawing of Ecce Homo, a kneeling king, the Virgin and Child, angels and two heraldic shields, dated 1592.

Ecce Homo, the king Caspar, the Virgin and Child and the Arms of the Families Kündig and Pfyffer

Christoph Murer, 1592

Brown ink and wash drawing of soldiers, kneeling figures and a spear-bearing standard holder before classical architecture.

Saint Sebastian calling to martyrdom Saint Mark and Saint Marcellinus

Paolo Veronese, 1565

Black chalk drawing of a bearded nude man in a loincloth, arms crossed over his chest, standing on rocky ground.

Christ Baptized

Juan Carreño de Miranda, about 1682

Red chalk drawing on blue paper of a nude winged angel standing on a cloud, holding a book and looking upward.

An Angel Holding a Book (recto); Three Studies of a Falling Male Figure (verso)

Cristoforo Roncalli, about 1583-1586

Drawing of the Virgin ascending to heaven among angels while figures below gaze up beside an open tomb.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Peter Paul Rubens, about 1624

Small painted devotional image of a standing saint with a dark halo holding a green book, framed in red.

Saint Clare of Assisi

Unknown artist, 1450/1470

Red chalk drawing of a ceiling spandrel with a robed figure, an eagle, and winged putti above clouds and arches.

Saint John the Evangelist

After Domenichino, after 1627

Red chalk drawing of the Adoration of the Magi with Mary and the Christ Child, kneeling figures, and angels on a cloud.

The Adoration of the Magi

Guillaume Courtois, about 1665

Painted study of a bearded man's head tilted downward, with grey curly hair and warm rose tones on a pale ground.

Head of Saint Joseph

Federico Barocci, about 1586