Abstract Sketches of Figures and Landscapes

A collection of sketches featuring abstract representations of figures in various settings, landscapes, and architectural elements with a focus on line and form.

Houses and figures on a quay, 1890 - 1946 Page 31 Recto from a sketchbook with 47 sheets. paper. chalk quay

Study, George Hendrik Breitner, 1883 - 1885 Page 31 from a sketchbook with 18 magazines. The Hague paper. chalk

Figure at a portal. Page 6 From a sketchbook with 66 sheets.

Sitting and standing Indian figures. Page 6 From Sketchbook XXXIV with 24 pages.

Egyptenaar met apen op de arm.Also a study of a walking Egyptian and a headdress. Page 8 From a sketchbook with 48 sheets.

Ballerina and men in Toga, 1879 - c. 1885 The man stands on a staircase. The sketch may propose a scene from a theater piece. Page 65 from a sketchbook with 58 sheets. chalk woman dancing alone. adult man. standing figure. historical costume. flight of steps

Water under a bridge, c. 1887 - c. 1920 Page 26 from a sketchbook with 12 sheets. Amsterdam (possibly) paper. chalk bridge in city across river, canal, etc.

Standing man, seen on the back. Standing man, seen on the back. He is possible at work. Page 29 From a sketchbook with 70 sheets.

Female nude. Female nude. Page 74 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets manufactured in Amsterdam and Haarlem.

Study of two folded hands in the lap. .

Woman with an object in her hands. Page 8 From a sketchbook with 17 sheets.

Heuvellandschap met een figuur op een ezel.Buildings and a tower of a city or village can be seen in the background. Page 46 from a sketchbook with 23 sheets.

Figure on a ship. Figure on a ship. Page 49 From a sketchbook with 46 sheets manufactured in Amsterdam.

Figure studies. Among other things a man and a woman. Leaf 6 Verso from sketchbook Li with 11 sheets.

Study, George Hendrik Breitner, 1886 - c. 1895 Page 10 from a sketchbook with 20 magazines. Amsterdam paper. chalk

Sowing men in the countryside, 1839 - c. 1872 Also a study by a man with a walking stick. Page 63 Verso from a sketchbook with 73 sheets. paper. pencil adult man. sowing. walking-stick, staff

William Simpson, 1823-1899, British, Sketches of a Cart, Soldiers, and an Ox, 1860. Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper.

Stage of an open air theater. Page 43 from a sketchbook with 50 sheets.

Three Figures, Winslow Homer, American, 1836-1910, Graphite on paper, Horizontal view of a woman, man and young woman seated side by side with a mountain in the background., USA, 1868, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Cityscape, George Hendrik Breitner, 1883 - 1885 Page 30 from a sketchbook with 17 sheets. The Hague paper. pencil city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions

Standing woman, George Hendrik Breitner, 1884 - 1886 Page 24 from a sketchbook with 35 sheets. The Hague paper. chalk standing figure - AA - female human figure. adult woman

Pelvis on Hermovoet with dancing figure ..

Study sheet, including a few at a table, 1879 - c. 1885 Page 82 from a sketchbook with 58 magazines. .. chalk adult woman. adult man. sitting figure. table

Standing figure with curved knees and raised arms. Leaf 43 Recto from a sketchbook with 53 sheets.

Study sheet with figures. Figures in seventeenth-century costume at a table or ton. Leaf 13 Verso from a sketchbook with 33 sheets and 10 loose drawings.

Face in Amsterdam, possibly near the Helmersbuurt, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1891 - c. 1894 Page 18 from a sketchbook with 15 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Helmersbuurt

Two figure studies. Above a seated man who supports his head with his hand. Below a figure at the table. Page 38 from a sketchbook with 31 magazines manufactured in The Hague and Rotterdam.

Figure studies of Oosterlingen. The figures bear various oriental headwear. Page 53 From a sketchbook with 58 sheets.

Sitting girl, Jacob Maris, 1847 - 1899 drawing paper. pencil

Stadsgezicht met een kerk.Cityscape with the choir of a church on the left. Leaf 23 Recto from a sketchbook with 58 sheets.

The Terrible Dream. Paul Klee; German, born Switzerland 1879-1940. Date: 1918-1919. Dimensions: 283 x 224 mm. Lithograph on cream wove paper. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Men in a Café. Date: May-July 1890. Dimensions: 13.4 cm x 8.5 cm. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

Ground barrel. Ground barrel. Page 71 From a sketchbook with 46 sheets manufactured in Amsterdam.

Figures, Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857-1903, Graphite on wove paper, Crossed out sketch of a seated male figure.; Center, crossed out sketch of a female figure., USA, 1877, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Plant study. Draughtsman: Carel Adolph Lion Cachet. Dating: 1874 - 1945. Measurements: h 384 mm × w 252 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Studie.Leaf 2 Verso from a sketchbook with 56 sheets.

Man and Woman on the corner of Dam Square and the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, 1893 Page 127 from a agenda used as a sketchbook with 108 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk adult woman. adult man. street Kalverstraat. Dam

Genoese 17th Century, An Architectural Study with an Atlantid An Architectural Study with an Atlantid

Doodle.

Landscape and a tower, possibly in cheeks im Allgäu, George Hendrik Breitner, After Wilhelm Schulz, 1921 - 1923 Landscape and a tower, possibly in cheeks im Allgäu. Page 3 from a sketchbook with 43 sheets made in Amsterdam. draughtsman: Amsterdamafter design by: Lüneburg paper. pencil landscape with tower or castle Wangen in the Allgäu (Duitsland)

Karykatury kobiety i mężczyzny w profilu; verso: notatki artystki. Bilińska-Bohdanowiczowa, Anna (1854-1893), draughtsman, cartoonist

Portrait Sketches including F.R. Leyland and Whistler. James McNeill Whistler; American, 1834-1903. Date: 1874-1875. Dimensions: 312 x 176 mm (plate); 379 x 237 mm (sheet, sight, bound). Drypoint with foul biting, with drypoint cancellation, in black ink on ivory laid paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Figures on a country road along Lighthouse de Ven on the Oosterdijk near Enkhuizen. In the Zuiderzee background. Leaf 28 Recto from a sketchbook with 55 sheets.

View of boats at the Appelmarkt in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1894 Page 63 from a sketchbook with 31 sheets. Amsterdam chalk canals, waters (in city). ships (in general) Apple market. Gay

View of the Alcantára Bridge over the Tagus in Toledo, 1902 Page 3 from a sketchbook with 50 sheets. Toledo pencil city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions. bridge. river Toledo

'Male Figure (Orpheus). The Drawing on Back Side of the Playbill of the Gala Concert in the Thétre des Champs Elysées 25 March 1945'. France, 1945. Dimensions: 44,5x31,2 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg.

Two studies of a hand holding a stick, Jean François Pierre Peyron, 1754 - 1814 drawing paper. chalk postures and gestures of arms and hands in general. grasping something

Study of a carved Madonna with child on clouds ..

Studies, c. 1895 Possible architecture or furniture designs. Rear bract from a sketchbook with 23 sheets. paper. pencil

Standing man with a stick under his arm, Herman Saftleven, 1619 - 1685 drawing paper. chalk brush standing figure

The Fitting verso. Dated: 1890/1891. Dimensions: sheet: 49.5 × 30.3 cm (19 1/2 × 11 15/16 in.). Medium: transferred softground. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mary Cassatt.

Twee stadsgezichten.Above a cityscape with a boat on a canal. There is a figure on the quay. Under a face on a street. Leaf 63 Recto from a sketchbook with 69 sheets manufactured in the area of Delft, Rotterdam, Oudewater and Harlingen.

Draft composition by Rudolf Weyr, showing preliminary arrangement of figures and elements in a scene with focus on layout and proportion.

Bliżej Kultury Stanisławski, Jan (1860 1907)

Study of a Semi-Reclining Figure. Dimensions: overall: 25.3 x 16.9 cm (9 15/16 x 6 5/8 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink over graphite on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JOHN FLAXMAN.

Study. Study. Page 22 From a sketchbook with 70 sheets.

Study. Page 40 From a sketchbook with 32 sheets.

Composition studies of women. Page 70 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets manufactured in Amsterdam, Haarlem and Antwerp.

Pencil drawing by Josef Engelhart showing two female studies with attention to posture, anatomy, and form.

Two standing figures. A standing feminine nude and a second figure, probably also a woman, in a cloak. Leaf 3 recto from sketchbook VIII with 12 sheets.

Figure studies, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1906 - 1923 Woman with a hat and a man with a cap. Page 91 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets made in Amsterdam and Haarlem. Amsterdam paper. chalk adult woman. adult man

Woman with hat with voile. Page 46 From a sketchbook with 31 sheets.

Danseressen.Page 28 From a sketchbook with 35 sheets.

Get rid of figures on a carriage, 1881 - c. 1885 Also other figures on and in different means of transport. Page 42 from a sketchbook with 26 sheets. pencil street (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach

Standing figure. Possibly a woman wearing an object.

George Romney, 1734-1802, British, Aerial Group: The Tempest, undated. Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Study, possibly from an animal on the Waterkant, George Hendrik Breitner, 1893 Page 47 from an agenda used as a sketchbook with 80 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk animals. landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone)

Figures on a Bridge or Road (upper part). Date: May-July 1890. Dimensions: 13.4 cm x 8.5 cm. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

Drawing, Sketch of a Woman; Francis Augustus Lathrop (American, 1849 - 1909); USA; graphite on laid paper; 24.3 × 18.7 cm (9 9/16 × 7 3/8 in.); 1914-38-190

This pencil study by Paul Borel depicts the left kneeling figure from the painting 'The Disciples in Emmaus' in the school church of Saint Thomas d'Aquin in Oullins, emphasizing posture, gesture, and figure detail.

Children. Leaf 11 Recto from a sketchbook with 38 sheets.

Head. Page 30 from a sketchbook with 27 sheets.

Martiniquais, 1887, sketch by Paul Gauguin, modernist museum of Can Prunera, Soller, Serra de Tramuntana, Majorca, Balearic islands, Spain

Ornaments with leaves ..

Figure studies and a jacket and hat on a chair, 1839 - 1872 Page 1 recto from a sketchbook with 73 sheets. paper. pencil head (human). chair. coat (+ men's clothes). head-gear: hat (+ men's clothes)

Landscape with buildings. Leaf 10 Recto from a sketchbook with 69 sheets.

Landscape, possibly a dune landscape, George Hendrik Breitner, 1884 - 1886 Page 32 from a sketchbook with 24 sheets. The Hague paper. chalk dunes (sea not visible); in the dunes

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 24 cm x 32 cm, Edelfelt, Albert, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

Standing woman with a piece of fabric. Possibly a seamstress. Leaf 19 Verso from sketchbook LXIX with 25 sheets.

Pads, possibly on the Damrak in Amsterdam. Pads, possibly on the Damrak in Amsterdam. Page 28 From a sketchbook with 46 sheets manufactured in Amsterdam and Haarlem.

Standing and sitting Indians, 1924 - 1925 The sitting figures are probably at work. Page 120 from a sketchbook with 87 sheets. India paper. pencil Asiatic races and peoples: Indians. sitting figure. standing figure

Street and figures seen through a portal. The figures are shown while standing. Page 40 from a sketchbook with 51 sheets.

Horse bone. Horse bone. Page 122 from a sketchbook with 70 sheets.

Ship in the water and a men's head with hat. Page 21 From a sketchbook with 27 sheets.

Italian Sketchbook: Woman, bust length (page 127), 1898-1899. Maurice Prendergast (American, 1858-1924). Pencil; sheet: 16.7 x 10.8 cm (6 9/16 x 4 1/4 in.).

View of the Montelbaan tower, c. 1887 Page 54 from a sketchbook with 29 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk canals, waters (in city) Montelbaanstoren

Group sitting oriental men. Page 73 From a sketchbook with 42 sheets.

Hand that holds a brush, 1710 - 1772 Page 47 Recto from a sketchbook with 105 sheets. paper. chalk hand. brushes ~ implements of painter

Figure Study. Dated: 1890/1897. Dimensions: overall (irregular): 17.8 x 13.7 cm (7 x 5 3/8 in.). Medium: graphite on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Sprague Pearce.

Bordes on the corner of Haarlemmerplein and Kleine Houtstraat in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, 1886 - 1908 Page 89 from a sketchbook with 46 magazines made in Amsterdam, Haarlem and Antwerp. Amsterdam paper. pencil street. urban housing Kleine Houtstraat. Haarlemmerplein

Study, possible from a landscape with water. Page 21 From a sketchbook with 17 sheets.

Drawing, Man and Woman; Robert Frederick Blum (American, 1857-1903); USA; graphite on wove paper; 16.6 × 11 cm (6 9/16 × 4 5/16 in.)

Studies of hands, a neck and an ear. Draughtsman: Annibale Carracci. Dating: 1595 - 1609. Measurements: h 430 mm × w 290 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Earthenware Jar, Robert Frederick Blum, American, 1857-1903, Graphite on wove paper, Sketch of a round jar with handle. Decorative panel of birds around base. A label with number '18' is depicted on the jar., USA, 1877, ceramics, Drawing, Drawing

View in Amsterdam and studies of a head with hat. Possibly a face on the skirt.

Sketchbook Drawing, Charles Samuel Keene, 1823-1891, British, between 1846 and 1852, Graphite with pen and brown ink on ruled, medium, smooth, cream wove paper, Sheet: 6 1/2 × 4 inches (16.5 × 10.2 cm) and Binding: 6 1/2 inches (16.5 cm)

Bliżej Kultury Wyspiański, Stanisław (1869 1907)

Allegory of January. Project of illustrations for the calendar; Thoma, Hans (1839-1924); 1880-1920 (1880-00-00-1900-00-00);

Study, possibly from a boat, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1903 Study, possibly from a boat. Page 11 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets. Amsterdam paper. pencil ships (in general)

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