Architectural Sketches

Sketches capturing various architectural details and structures, conveying a sense of depth and formality through expressive lines and shading.

Bliżej Kultury Stanisławski, Jan (1860 1907)

View of the Herengracht in Amsterdam at the Leidsegracht, George Hendrik Breitner, 1910 In the front figures. Page 29 and Page 30 from a sketchbook with 45 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk bridge in city across river, canal, etc. (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Herengracht. Leidsegracht

Two studies of a guitarist, 1875 - 1934 He is sitting on the back of a chair. Schutblad A, Voorste Schutblad, and leaf 1 recto from sketchbook XXI with 19 sheets. The Hague paper. cithern, mandolin, guitar, balalaika (+ artist at work). chair

Temptation of Christ, George Romney, 1734-1802, British, undated, Graphite and gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 5 3/8 x 6 inches (13.7 x 15.2 cm), figure study, religious and mythological subject, temptation

Pencil sketches by Anton Romako including multiple figure and landscape studies with varied compositions.

Street with a building with a staircase. In the foreground possible a figure. Page 6 From a sketchbook with 58 sheets.

Figure studies and spectators at a theater performance, 1875 - 1934 Leaf 41 Verso and page 42 Recto from sketchbook Lii with 43 sheets. paper. pencil group of actors, troupe; actors on the stage. the audience ~ art performance. the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa)

Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, Emilienne d'Alençon, 1896 Emilienne d'Alençon

View of the new Teertuinen in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1900 - 1901 View of the new Teertuinen in Amsterdam. Page 65 and Page 66 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets made in Amsterdam. Amsterdam paper. chalk street. trees New teertuinen

George Romney, 1734-1802, British, Howard Visiting a Prison, undated. Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Doorgang of poort.Page 13 and page 14 from a sketchbook with 81 sheets.

Facade with a window. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: 1898. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 120 mm × w 192 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Figures on a market and a study magazine with figures, George Hendrik Breitner, 1882 - 1883 Page 26 and Page 27 from a sketchbook with 29 magazines. The Hague paper. chalk. pencil stall, booth (~ market). adult man. adult woman. sitting figure. head (human)

View in Amsterdam, possibly the dam. View in Amsterdam, possibly the dam. Page 20 From a sketchbook with 46 sheets manufactured in Noord-Holland and Utrecht.

Figures, possibly on the street. Page 38 From sketchbook XLVII with 52 pages.

View in Amsterdam with a horse and car. Page 7 From a sketchbook with 20 sheets.

Group figures, possible in a cafe. Two seats in the foreground. Page 36 from a sketchbook with 58 sheets.

Gondolas on a channel in Venice, possibly the Grand Canal. Page 19 From a sketchbook with 28 sheets.

Figures at the portal of the Alhambra in Granada.page 9 from a sketchbook with 15 sheets.

Two tramp horses on Dam Square in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, 1893 - 1894 Page 22 and Page 23 from a sketchbook with 36 sheets. Amsterdam chalk horse. diligence, omnibus, horse-tram Dam

Figures at a cart. They were probably sold from the cart. Leaf 23 Recto from a sketchbook with 59 sheets.

Interior with three figures around a table on the window. Leaf 9 Recto from a sketchbook with 53 sheets.

Ornament with a sitting lion on a base. Leaf 5 Recto from a sketchbook with 24 sheets.

Study, possibly of a landscape, George Hendrik Breitner, 1883 - 1885 Page 12 from a sketchbook with 23 magazines. The Hague paper. chalk landscapes

View of the Rokin in Amsterdam at the height of the dam. Page 75 and page 76, free Flashboard, from a sketchbook with 38 sheets.

View of a city, possibly Constantinople, 1888 A few boats in the foreground on the water. In the background the domes and minarets of mosques. Page 94 from a sketchbook with 49 sheets. Istanbul (possibly) chalk city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions. landscapes with waters, waterscapes, seascapes (in the temperate zone). temple, shrine ~ Islam, Mohammedanism. rowing-boat, canoe, etc.

Figures with pedestrians. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: c. 1886 - 1923. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 97 mm × w 164 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Figure 1. Jasper Johns; American, born 1930. Date: 1957. Dimensions: 270 x 200 mm. Graphite with erasing on cream wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Figures on a market and a study sheet with figures. Page 26 and page 27 from a sketchbook with 29 sheets.

Moored boat. Moored boat. Page 23 From a sketchbook with 46 sheets.

Cityscape, c. 1886 - 1923 drawing Furthermore, possibly scrub. Amsterdam (possibly) paper. chalk city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions. shrubs

Schuit in a canal in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1894 Page 55 and Page 56 from a sketchbook with 31 sheets. Amsterdam chalk canals, waters (in city). civic architecture; edifices; dwellings. ships (in general) Amsterdam

Kneeling figure in the interior of the Mendoet Temple on Java, 1925 Page 17 from a sketchbook with 67 sheets. Java paper. watercolor (paint). pencil brush temple, shrine ~ Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism. interior ~ representation of a building. statues, paintings, etc. ~ objects of worship (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism). kneeling figure Temple complex of Borobudur

Indians and elephants at the gateway to the city palace of Udaipur, 1924 - 1925 Page 29 from a sketchbook with 48 sheets. Udaipur paper. pencil street (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). gate, entrance. Asiatic races and peoples: Indians. trunked animals: elephant

Figuren langs het water.Page 61 and page 62 from a sketchbook with 32 sheets.

Study, possibly a cityscape. Study, possibly a cityscape. Page 116 and page 117 from a sketchbook with 70 sheets.

Standing figures. Page 39 From Sketchbook XLV with 85 pages.

Figuurstudies.Possible only women.

Interior of a Temple, 1924 - 1925 There are some figures in the room. Also a study by a man by a column. Page 51 from a sketchbook with 75 sheets. India paper. watercolor (paint). pencil brush temple, shrine ~ Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism. interior ~ representation of a building. column, pillar ~ architecture. standing figure

Sheet of Studies: Three Figures Above, Studies of Horses Below 1612-75 Attributed to Micco Spadaro (Domenico Gargiulo) Italian. Sheet of Studies: Three Figures Above, Studies of Horses Below 338857

Vrouw op een balkon, in profiel.In the background a street, possible in Paris. She is wearing a hat. Page 17 and page 18 from Sketchbook XLIX with 32 pages.

View of the De Ruijterkade in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1900 - 1901 View of the De Ruijterkade in Amsterdam. In the distance the grain silo. Page 81 and Page 82 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets made in Amsterdam. Amsterdam paper. pencil quay. large-scale structure for storage, e.g.: warehouse, depot, silo The Ruijterkade

View on a square with a equestrian statue, c. 1919 Possibly the equestrian statue of Karel XIV Johan van Sweden on Slussplan in Stockholm. In the front cars. Page 6 from sketchbook XXXV with 36 pages. Stockholm paper. pencil square, place, circus, etc. (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). equestrian statue. automobile Stockholm

Figure study. Leaf 18 Recto from a sketchbook with 53 sheets.

View of the Rokin in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1903 Possibly seen from Rokin 112, artists' association Arti et Amicitiae. In the front possible the Langebrug. Page 39 and Page 40 from a sketchbook with 32 sheets. Amsterdam chalk bridge in city across river, canal, etc. (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). civic architecture; edifices; dwellings Rock. Lage

Sketch of the robe (female figure III), carbon paper to the mirror of Venera; Jasi Ski, Feliks Stanis AW (1862-1901), Burne-Jones, Edward (1833-1898); 1893 (1893-00-00-1893-00-00);Wellsz, Leopold (1882-1972), Wellsz, Leopold (1882-1972)-collection, French (culture), Poland (culture), preparatory drawing, French drawings, Polish drawings, purchase (provenance)

Farmhouse forge, draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner, 1867 - 1923, paper, h 115 mm × w 195 mm

Face in Amsterdam, possibly Prinseneiland or the Right Boomssloot, George Hendrik Breitner, 1886 - c. 1903 Figures, carts and a dog on the street. Page 13 and page 14 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk. pencil urban housing. warehouse (~ harbour) Prinseniland. Boomssloot

Rider, possibly a hussaar, 1875 - 1934 Possibly a cityscape in the background. Leaf 7 Recto from sketchbook XXXVI with 26 sheets. London (possibly) j: paper. chalk riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman. city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions

Brihadeeswara Tempel in Tanjore, 1924 - 1925 A sculpture of the Hindu goddess Shiva, to whom the temple is dedicated, can be seen at the top of a staircase. Page 96 from a sketchbook with 75 sheets. Thanjavur paper. pencil temple, shrine ~ Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism. statues, paintings, etc. ~ objects of worship (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism). flight of steps Brihadeeswara tempel

Study, possibly from a window, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1903 Study, possibly from a window. Page 75 and Page 76 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets. Amsterdam (possibly) paper. chalk window

Study, possibly from a horse at a gate. Page 17 and page 18 from a sketchbook with 17 sheets.

Figures and a horse and carriage on a country road. Leaf 5 Recto from a sketchbook with 33 sheets.

Face in Amsterdam with boats, possibly Het Rokin, George Hendrik Breitner, 1893 Page 207 and Page 208 from a agenda used as a sketchbook with 108 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk bridge in city across river, canal, etc.. civic architecture; edifices; dwellings. ships (in general) Rock

Standing figure, seen on the back, c. 1915 - 1934 With raised arm, possibly between wings. Page 31 Recto from sketchbook XVI with 32 sheets. The Hague paper. pencil the stage and its equipment. standing figure (+ back view)

Street with figures and a donkey. Page 98 From a sketchbook with 56 sheets.

Straat met figuren in Biskra.Page 23 From a sketchbook with 31 sheets.

Bebouwing.Page 113 and page 114 from a sketchbook with 81 sheets.

Boerderijen.Page 73 and page 74 from a sketchbook with 48 sheets.

Street with a staircase. Page 109 From a sketchbook with 56 sheets.

Study sheet, 1888 Possibly an architecture study. Page 91 from a sketchbook with 49 sheets. chalk architecture

Designs for chairs. Also a study of an instrument, possibly a measuring instrument. Leaf 3 recto from a sketchbook with 23 sheets.

Study, 1888 Page 114 from a sketchbook with 58 magazines. chalk

Study for the Red Sun, Brooklyn Bridge. John Marin; American, 1870-1953. Date: 1922-1924. Dimensions: 113 x 140 mm. Graphite with erasing on ivory wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Street with figures. In the background a dome roof, possibly from a mosque. Page 56 From a sketchbook with 56 sheets.

New Teertuinen in Amsterdam, seen from Prinseneiland, George Hendrik Breitner, 1907 - 1908 With the Sloterdijk bridge. Page 54 from a sketchbook with 46 sheets. Amsterdam paper. chalk bridge in city across river, canal, etc.. civic architecture; edifices; dwellings New teertuinen. Prinseniland. Sloterdijkbrug. Prinseneilandsgracht

View of the Damrak in Amsterdam with ships. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: 1890. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 64 mm × w 98 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

View of the Oude Waal in Amsterdam, George Hendrik Breitner, c. 1890 - c. 1900 In the front boats and figures. Page 29 and Page 30 from a sketchbook with 33 sheets. Amsterdam chalk canals, waters (in city) (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). civic architecture; edifices; dwellings. ships (in general) Old Waal

Moored boat, possibly a barge, George Hendrik Breitner, 1886 - 1923 Page 6 from a sketchbook with 14 sheets. Amsterdam paper. pencil ships (in general)

George Romney, 1734-1802, British, Small Sketchbook, 1784. Various media on laid paper, including: brown ink over graphite; graphite; brown and gray wash over graphite; gray wash over graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.

Sketch of fish in an aquarium. Draughtsman: Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof. Dating: 1876 - 1924. Measurements: h 233 mm × w 287 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

City view and a figure in a courtyard, 1897 - 1898 Pages 77 and 78 from a sketchbook with 84 sheets. India pencil city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions. courtyard

View of a street in Amsterdam. Page 74 From a sketchbook with 38 sheets.

Study sheet with a figure and objects. Study sheet with a figure and objects. Page 59 From a sketchbook with 46 sheets manufactured in Antwerp, Ghent and Amsterdam.

Doods, Willem Roelofs (I), 1832 - 1897 drawing paper. pencil

Three sketches: a), c) old crosses, b) village on the river; verso: sketch for the painting On the banks of the River Vilnia. Ruszczyc, Ferdynand (1870-1936), draughtsman, cartoonist

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 17 cm x 11 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

Figures at a building with dome roof, 1888 The figures stand or sit, possibly with a mosque. Page 61 from a sketchbook with 58 magazines. Istanbul chalk Asiatic races and peoples. street. dome ~ architecture

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 10 cm x 17 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

Figure in a landscape. Leaf 6 Recto from a sketchbook with 29 sheets.

Study sheet with lying goat, a wooden bench and a drapery. There are two men on a flat shuit with raised sail. The skipper stands on the boat with a push tree. On the shelter there are also three cows and a rider with his horse, which lies over to drink to the water.

Nocturne: Furnace. Artist: James McNeill Whistler (American, Lowell, Massachusetts 1834-1903 London). Dimensions: Plate: 6 9/16 × 9 1/16 in. (16.6 × 23 cm)Sheet: 6 9/16 × 9 1/16 in. (16.6 × 23 cm). Series/Portfolio: Second Venice Set ("A Set of Twenty-Six Etchings by James A. McN. Whistler," 1886). Date: 1879-80. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Figures on a gallery, 1865 - 1913 Possibly a workshop. There is a wheel next to the sitting figures. Leaf 60 Verso and 61 Recto from a sketchbook with 65 sheets. paper. chalk workshop. colonnade. standing figure. sitting figure

Architecture studies, Figures and Ornaments, 1908 Leaf 8 Verso from a sketchbook with 25 sheets. paper. pencil architecture. ornaments ~ art. standing figure

Sketch of a seated fisherman (crossed out). Draughtsman: Jozef Israëls. Dating: 1834 - 1911. Measurements: h 232 mm × w 309 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Two young women looking over their shoulder. Page 35 From sketchbook XXXVII with 52 pages.

Drawing, Figure in Oilskins at a Ship's Railing; Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910); USA; graphite on paper; Sheet: 16.8 x 11.1 cm (6 5/8 x 4 3/8 in.)

Street face and two heads. Possibly the Prinsengracht in Amsterdam. Under a woman's head. Leaf 1 Recto from Sketchbook LV with 21 sheets.

Feather sketch by Anton Romako of a figure side view, showing body proportions and posture.

Architecture details. Leaf 8 Recto from a sketchbook with 19 sheets.

Pencil sketches by Alexander Rothaug around 1930 showing various figure and object studies, emphasizing line, form, and paper composition.

Street with two figures, 1923 One figure drives on a packed donkey. Page 19 from a sketchbook with 66 magazines. Morocco paper. watercolor (paint). pencil brush street (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

Nieuwe Teertuinen in Amsterdam, seen from Prinseniland. With the Sloterdijk bridge. Page 54 From a sketchbook with 46 sheets.

Arcade with around arches. Page 86 from a sketchbook with 58 sheets.

Figures at a table in an interior, c. 1886 - 1934 Page 1 Recto from sketchbook LXIV with 29 sheets. Amsterdam (possibly) paper. chalk interior of the house. sitting figure. table

1888 pen and pencil sketches by George Minne illustrating human figures in various poses, hands, heads, and compositional studies.

Street face with figures, 1892 Page 15 from a sketchbook with 54 sheets Istanbul chalk street (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)

Study. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: c. 1886 - 1923. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 129 mm × w 210 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Advertising design for awnings, ornaments and an ex libris. Leaf 10 Recto from a sketchbook with 33 sheets.

The Temptation of Christ, George Romney, 1734-1802, British, undated, Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 5 3/8 x 5 3/4 inches (13.7 x 14.6 cm), diagonal, religious and mythological subject, temptation

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