Character Studies and Grotesques

Artistic depictions of unique figures and beggars, focusing on posture and expressions, showcasing a blend of humor and character through detailed sketches.

Two standing men talk to each other, 1649 drawing Zwolle paper. ink. chalk brush

Drawing by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne showing a beggar dancing. Executed in gray brush and graphite pencil, focusing on posture and movement.

BOBOUND PIJPROKS, CORNELIS SUBLEVES, 1645 - 1706 print The smell. A bought man smokes a pipe. On his head a long hat with a bell. The print is part of a series with the five senses. paper etching smell, smelling (one of the five senses). pipe ~ tobacco

Dwarf with sword, a knot row on the back; Varie Figure Gobbi Di Jacopo Callot; Various grotesque figures; Dwarfs and iced. Dwarf, more or more seen on the left, with a humpback back over which a knot row runs, a hat with springs on the head, a sword on his right side. This print is part of a series of 21 prints with grotesque figures; Virtually all those figures are dwarfs, many have been hatched.

Two standing men, a seated man and a head study.

L'Homme Vu de Dos, La Main Droite Tendue (Man Viewed from Behind, Right Hand Extended), from Les Caprices Series B, The Nancy Set 1617-20 Jacques Callot French. L'Homme Vu de Dos, La Main Droite Tendue (Man Viewed from Behind, Right Hand Extended), from Les Caprices Series B, The Nancy Set. Les Caprices Series B. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1617-20. Etching; first state of two (Lieure). Prints

Two standing men talk to each other, 1649 drawing Zwolle paper. ink. chalk brush

Stefano Della Bella, Duel of Two Dwarfs Duel of Two Dwarfs

Copy of L'Homme Vu de Dos, Avec un Grand Épée (Man Viewed from Behind, With a Large Sword), from Les Caprices Series A, The Florence Set 17th century Anonymous. Copy of L'Homme Vu de Dos, Avec un Grand Épée (Man Viewed from Behind, With a Large Sword), from Les Caprices Series A, The Florence Set. Les Caprices Series A. Anonymous. 17th century. Etching. Prints

Jacques Callot, Gentleman Viewed from the Side, c 1622 Gentleman Viewed from the Side

Le Gentilhomme a la Grande Canne (The Gentleman with a Large Cane), from Les Caprices Series B, The Nancy Set 1617-20 Jacques Callot French. Le Gentilhomme a la Grande Canne (The Gentleman with a Large Cane), from Les Caprices Series B, The Nancy Set. Les Caprices Series B. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1617-20. Etching; first state of two (Lieure). Prints

Study sheet with three running figures, 1650 drawing Zwolle paper. ink. chalk

Jacques Callot (1592-1635). "The whims, the man seen from the back the right hand stretched. Eighteenth number of the suite of 50 pieces engraved in Nancy" (Lieure 445, Meaume 803). Etching. 1621. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 99606-8 Etching, engraving

Black contribution, levee by the system, on the charivari. (IT)

Musicians of the Swiss Gardes, Jan Punt, 1752 print Musicians of the Swiss Gardes. Fragment of a print (numbered 5), part of a series of 41 plates of the funeral procession of Stadholder William IV in Delft on February 4, 1752. paper etching / engraving cortege, funeral procession. military parade, pageant (+ infantry). military music

Man with a good bag follows woman with child; Twelve landscapes. A landscape with a man with a knapsack that follows a woman with child. Viewed the figures on the back.

Le Paysan qui Salue (The Peasant who Bows), from Les Caprices Series B, The Nancy Set 1617-20 Jacques Callot French. Le Paysan qui Salue (The Peasant who Bows), from Les Caprices Series B, The Nancy Set. Les Caprices Series B. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1617-20. Etching; first state of two (Lieure). Prints

Brush and graphite drawing by Adriaen Pietersz. van de Venne depicting a female beggar with crutches and wooden legs, showing posture, clothing, and disability features.

Jacques Callot, Man Moving Abruptly, c 1617 Man Moving Abruptly

Les Peches Capitaux (The Seven Deadly Sins): LEnvie (Envy). Artist: Jacques Callot, French, 1592-1635

A black ink draft by Moritz von Schwind circa 1865 showing the design of a Bavarian ten Florin banknote.

Della Bella, Stefano (dit Étienne de la Belle) (n.1610-05-18-D.1664-08-22), collection of various documents very necessary for fortification, three soldiers. Sixth number of a suite of 14 pieces (A. de Vesme 218. Dutuit 76F) (main title). Etching. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Jacques Callot, Gentleman Viewed from the Front with Hand on Hip, c 1622 Gentleman Viewed from the Front with Hand on Hip

Man, a woman and a dog, 1650 drawing Study sheet with a man, a woman and a dog; Behind the dog, the exit sketch of a third figure is visible, a woman. Zwolle paper. ink. chalk brush

Couple seen on the back, Cornelis Adrianus van Hoogstraten, 1757 - 1824 print Leiden paper etching standing figure (+ back view)

Scaramouche, Cucurucu and Razullo. Anthonie de Winter, Jacques Callot, Cornelis Danckerts (II), 1668 - 1707

From "Bizzarie di varie Figure". Dated: 1624. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Giovanni Battista Bracelli.

At the bottom masked. / Emmenes - Me Dinner You're welcome! [...

Young Boer, Frederick Bloemaert, After Abraham Bloemaert, After 1635 - 1669 print A young man leans over a stick next to a flower bed. paper engraving farmers

Twice the same man with a sheath and sword, the right hand in the side, from the front; Capricci di Varie Figure Di Jacopo Callot; Various figures and performances. A gentleman with a hat and a cloak over the left shoulder, a sword on the left, the right hand in the side, seen from the front, twice pictured: links such as line figure, to the right more worked out with shadows. This print is part of a series of 48 prints (50 incl. Title and dedication sheet) with various topics (O.A. men and women in different attitudes, landscapes, buildings and festivities in Florence). These prints may have been meant as drawing examples.

Procession by the Brabantse Rederijkerskamer The Lavenderblomken from Amsterdam (third part), 1607; The appearance of the Brabant people from Amsterdam verthabas. Procession by the Brabantse Rederijkerskamer Het Lavenderblomken from Amsterdam, at the Rederijkersfeest of October 22, 1607 in Haarlem. Third part: procession with allegorical figures and a few figures from the parable of the merciful Samaritan, followed by the chief and the prince.

Artist: Stefano Della Bella, Italian, 1610-1664, Three FigureStudies, 17thcentury, Pen and brown ink, 6.3 × 12.2 cm (2 1/2 × 4 13/16in.), Made in Italy, Italian, 17thcentury, Works on Paper - Drawings andWatercolors

Soldier Holding a Fowl by the Feet. Medium: etching on laid paper restrike. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: STEFANO DELLA BELLA.

Giovanni Battista Bracelli, From Bizzarie di varie Figure, 1624 From Bizzarie di varie Figure

Jacques Callot, Duellist with Sword and Dagger, c 1622 Duellist with Sword and Dagger

Small male figure wearing a hat, with daggers in both hands, and placing his weight on his right foot as he stretches his left foot forward, from the series 'Varie figure gobbi'. Artist: Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). Dimensions: Plate: 2 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (6.1 x 8.5 cm)Sheet: 3 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. (9.6 x 13.6 cm). Series/Portfolio: Varie figure gobbi. Date: ca. 1621-25. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Dancers with Flute and Tambourine. Dated: c. 1617. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.

Twice the same soldier with a large plumy hat and raised arm, seen from the front, Jacques Callot, 1621 - 1624 print A soldier with a cloak or cape over the shoulder and a plumy hat on the head, the right arm lifted, the left hand on the hide of his sword, seen from the front, shown twice: right as a line figure, left more with shade parties. This print is part of a series of 16 prints (15 according to Lieure; 17 resp. 16 incl. Title print) with men and women in various postures. These prints may have been intended as drawing examples. Nancy paper etching coat (+ men's clothes). head-gear: hat (+ men's clothes)

Le Turc Vu de Face, Levant le Bras Droit (Front View of the Turk, Raising his Right Arm), from Varie Figure (Various Figures), plate 7 ca. 1620 Jacques Callot French. Le Turc Vu de Face, Levant le Bras Droit (Front View of the Turk, Raising his Right Arm), from Varie Figure (Various Figures), plate 7. Varie Figure. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). ca. 1620. Etching; third state of three (Lieure). Prints

Small male figure with outstreched left hand, seen from the back, which bulges, from the series 'Varie figure gobbi' ca. 1621-25 Jacques Callot French. Small male figure with outstreched left hand, seen from the back, which bulges, from the series 'Varie figure gobbi' 409934

EN CASA DEL PELUQUERO - SIGLO XVIII - 20X28 CM. Author: MANUEL TRAMULLES (1715-1791). Location: MUSEU NACIONAL D'ART CATALUNYA. Barcelona. SPAIN.

Three masked figures, one of them with a broom in which candles are stabbed; The masquerades. A masked couple - she shrouded in a suit of feathers, he in a pack of leaves, a broom with candles in one hand, a poor grant () In the other - in conversation with a masked figure in a long jacket. This print is part of a series of nine numbered prints, on which two or three masked and / or declared figures are fed up.

The Running Man, from The Caprices Made 1617-1627 France. Etching on ivory laid paper . Jacques Callot

Three boys playing the game of teepel, Harmen ter Borch, 1649, The boy on the left is about to hit the teepel, the boys on the right hope to catch it in their hats. A vague figure in chalk can be seen at the top right, the back of the sheet also has light figures in chalk., draughtsman: Harmen ter Borch, (mentioned on object), Zwolle, 31-Dec-1649, paper, h 100 mm × w 162 mm

W: Kunnst and textbooks for the hitting boys . Amman, Jost (1539 1591), Walther, Johann Georg

Jacques Callot, Man in Cloak, Seen from Behind, 1617 and 1621 Man in Cloak, Seen from Behind

Woman with child, a standing whistle player and three standing men, Herman Saftleven, 1619 - 1685 drawing paper. chalk brush one person playing wind instrument. flute, aulos, tibia. mother and baby or young child

L'homme dansant en râclant un gril en guise de violon Man Scraping a Grill in the Guise of a Violin. 1616 - 1622. Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

After Jacques Callot, Entry of M de Macey Entry of M. de Macey

Jacques Callot, Two Pantaloons Dancing, c 1622 Two Pantaloons Dancing

Procession, with three men leading three horses 16th century Anonymous, German, 16th century. Procession, with three men leading three horses. Anonymous, German, 16th century. 16th century. Etching

Gentleman Viewed from the Side. Dated: c. 1617. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JACQUES CALLOT.

Jacques Callot, The Lute Player, c 1622 The Lute Player

Dwarf with sword and mask; Varie Figure Gobbi Di Jacopo Callot; Various grotesque figures; Dwarves and iced. Dwarf, seen from the front, a hat with two springs on the head, a mask for the face, the left hand on the hilt of his sword. This print is part of a series of 21 prints with grotesque figures; Virtually all those figures are dwarfs, many have been hatched.

Jacques Callot, French (1592-1635), The Dance, c. 1622, etching

Four farmers. Draughtsman: Jan van Goyen (possibly). Draughtsman: Claes Jansz. Visscher (II) (rejected attribution). Dating: 1606 - 1656. Measurements: h 75 mm × w 140 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Study sheet with walking figures Study sheets with figures and horses (series title) Delineationes nonnullae Hominum, Equorum Equitum (series title on object), print maker: anonymous, publisher: Pieter Schenk (I), (mentioned on object), Amsterdam, 1675 - 1711, paper, etching, h 81 mm - w 154 mm

Samuel van Hoogstraten study for a family portrait with nine figures, drawn in brown ink (Feder) with brown washes and white highlights, created in the late 1650s.

Jacob struggling with the angel, 1649 drawing Zwolle paper. ink. chalk brush

Seated Child and a Child Playing the Violin, 1650 drawing Zwolle paper. chalk one person playing string instrument (bowed)

Three Orientals Conversion, draughtsman: Rembrandt van Rijn, Amsterdam, c. 1645, paper, pen, h 172 mm × w 152 mm

Man with a Large Hunchback Adorned with a Row of Buttons. Jacques Callot (France, Nancy, 1592-1635). France, 1616. Prints; engravings. Etching with engraving

Jacques Callot, French (1592-1635), The Bagpipe Player, c. 1622, etching and engraving

Jacques Callot (1592-1635). "The whims, the lady with ample clothing. Twentieth issue of the suite of 50 pieces engraved in Florence" (Lieure 233, Meaume 806). Etching. 1617. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 99606-11 Etching, engraving

Taming a horse. Draughtsman: Jean Bernard. Dating: 1775 - 1833. Measurements: h 171 mm × w 225 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Jacques Callot (1592-1635). "The whims, the gentleman with the large cane. Sixteenth number of the suite of 50 pieces engraved in Florence" (Lieure 229, Meaume 798). Etching. 1617. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 99606-3 Etching, engraving

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French Revolution. Old regime. Caricature on the three-orders: the third state bearing on its back the clergy and the nobility. 1789. (TF)

Trumbler and trumpet player on horseback in Persian costume, François Chauueau, 1670 print print maker: Francepublisher: Paris paper etching festivities. tournament. horse. drum-head court-martial. horn, trumpet, cornet, trombone, tuba

La jouer de cornemuse The Bagpipe Player. 1616 - 1622. Callot, Jacques, 1592-1635. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection

L'Homme Enroulé dans son Manteau (The Man Wrapped in his Mantle), from Les Caprices Series A, The Florence Set 1617 Jacques Callot French. L'Homme Enroulé dans son Manteau (The Man Wrapped in his Mantle), from Les Caprices Series A, The Florence Set. Les Caprices Series A. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1617. Etching. Prints

Skirmish between riders.

Twice the same man with fur mantle and sword, seen on the left, Jacques Callot, 1621 print A gentleman with a hat on and a coat sagging off the back, a sword on the left, seen on the left, shown twice: on the right as a line figure, left more with shade parties. This print is part of a series of 48 prints (50 incl. Title page and dicing sheet) with various topics (including men and women in different postures, landscapes, buildings and festivities in Florence). These prints may have been intended as drawing examples. Nancy paper etching head-gear: hat (+ men's clothes). coat (+ men's clothes). fashion, clothing (+ fur used for clothes). hacking and thrusting weapons: sword

Sketch for one island for a cartoon for cotton printing, showing a blind soldier, staff in hand, holding a young boy on his left arm, while another soldier, nearby, expresses anguish. (Probably an unused island for a Belisarius subject; island shows the blind Belisarius being recognized by one of his soldiers.). Date: ca. 1820. Pen and ink with gray wash on paper. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.

Drumaar, after 1635 - 1669 print A young man wears a big drum on his back. Utrecht paper engraving drum (musical instrument)

Jacques Callot, French (1592-1635), Gentleman Viewed from the Side, c. 1617, etching

Etcher: Saint-Non (Jean-Claude-Richard, Abbé de), French, 1727-1791, After: Hubert Robert, French, 1733-1808, Maitre de Chapelle Napolitain se promenant auMole, Etching, platemark: 13.3 × 10.8 cm (5 1/4 × 41/4in.), Made in France, French, 18thcentury, Works on Paper -Prints

Two men trailing with a cart. Draughtsman: Harmen ter Borch. Dating: c. May-1651. Place: Zwolle. Measurements: h 90 mm × w 104 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Group of figures, warm to a fire.

Giovanni Battista Bracelli, From Bizzarie di varie Figure, 1624 From Bizzarie di varie Figure

Le Porte-Étendard (The Standard Bearer), from Les Caprices Series B, The Nancy Set 1617-20 Jacques Callot French. Le Porte-Étendard (The Standard Bearer), from Les Caprices Series B, The Nancy Set. Les Caprices Series B. Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592-1635 Nancy). 1617-20. Etching; first state of two (Lieure). Prints

The funeral procession (plate 8), 1615, 1615 print The funeral procession (plate 8). Participants with parts of the armor and a horse. Part of the series of prints of the funeral parade of Walraven van Brederode, lord of Vianen, on January 29, 1615 in Vianen. Northern Netherlands paper etching cortege, funeral procession Vianen

Three Dutchmen, an ice face in the background Fiamengi o Valloni Costumes of different peoples , print maker: Johann Wilhelm Baur, Johann Wilhelm Baur, Johann Wilhelm Baur, Rome, 1636, paper, etching, h 80 mm - w 109 mm

Bearded man with a rack over his shoulder, to the right, from behind, 1652 drawing Zwolle paper. ink. chalk

Man Moving Abruptly. Dated: 1621. Medium: woodcut. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edouard Eckman after Jacques Callot.

Que sic hai que hacer mas? (What More Can Be Done?), Plate 33 from Los desastres de la guerra (The Disasters of War). Artist: Francisco Goya, Spanish, 1746-1828

Punchinellos Approaching a Woman; Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (Italian, 1696 - 1770); late 1730s; Pen and brown ink and brush with brown wash over black chalk; 18.4 x 14 cm (7 1,4 x 5 1,2 in.)

Netherlands, Amsterdam, Founder, heirs of widow Cornelis, Here you see two vagabonds, Vagrants, lazy people, with four dogs (...), verso - stamped, Sheet with a large representation of two men with four dogs. The dogs do tricks and wear clothes. Below the image an eight-line verse in two columns. Numbered top right: No. 24., print, prent, volksprent, prints, prenten, volksprenten, height 405 mm, width 305 mm, Publication (Event), Publicatie, Nederlands, publisher, uitgever, 1715 - 1813, paper, papier, houtcut, kleuren, letterpress printing, boekdruk, print maker, prentmaker

Man with the flies. A man beats with his one hand to fly a swarm, he holds a walking stick in his other hand. Besides him his dog, who jumps to the flies. A hilly landscape in the background.

Two noblemen with a cityscape, Rudolph Meyer, 1615 - 1638 print paper etching the soldier; the soldier's life. city-view in general; 'veduta'

Reverse Copy of La Promenade (The Walk), from Les Caprices Series A, The Florence Set 17th century Anonymous. Reverse Copy of La Promenade (The Walk), from Les Caprices Series A, The Florence Set. Les Caprices Series A. Anonymous. 17th century. Etching. Prints

Three farmers at a table and three other figures, Esaias van de Velde (Rejected Attribution), 1600 - 1630 drawing paper. ink. chalk pen male sex; man. farmers

Man with huge hat on his back; Five senses; The Vyf pine. The feeling. A man walks, bent under the weight of the huge hat that he carries on his back, left. The head and neck of a bird stick out of the hat. The Neck of the bird is pierced with a knife. The print is part of a series of the five senses.

Jael Killing Sisera, Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1658 - c. 1659 drawing Amsterdam paper. deck paint. ink pen / brush Jael kills the sleeping Sisera by hitting the nail through his temples. Jael kills the sleeping Sisera by hitting the nail through his temples

Drive running soldiers. Draughtsman: Harmen ter Borch (mentioned on object). Dating: 19-Aug-1650. Place: Zwolle. Measurements: h 190 mm × w 279 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Trophies with paint attributes. Two trophies with paint attributes such as a palette and painting sticks.

Artist: Ludovico Sardagna, Italian, active 1647-1660, TwoCourtiers, 17thcentury, Pen and brown ink, 6.9 × 5.2 cm (2 11/16 × 2 1/16in.), Made in Italy, Italian, 17thcentury, Works on Paper - Drawings andWatercolors

Italy, Bazicaluva, Ercole, Hunting scenes, Rabbit hunt, verso - stamped, In a barren landscape stand two hunters with guns. One of them has his gun aimed at a rabbit., print, prints, height 68 mm, width 90 mm, Italian, 1605 - 1666, print maker, printmaker, 1620 - 1620, fourth quarter 16th century, first quarter 17th century, second quarter 17th century, paper, etching, etchings

Twice the same soldier with large split hat and cloak, on the back; Varie Figure di Jacopo Callot; Various figures. A soldier with a long cloak and a plumed hat on the head, seen on the back, twice pictured: right as a line figure, left more worked out with shadows. This print is part of a series of 16 prints (15 according to Lieure; 17 resp. 16 incl. Title print) with men and women in various attitudes. These prints may have been meant as drawing examples.

Soldiers, dressed according to the fashion of approx. 1580. Twelve soldiers of different grades, in two rows above each other. At the bottom right of the Tamboer. Print from the book 'Omnium Pene Europae, Asiae, Aphricae Atque Americae Gentium Habitus ...', 1581. The print is part of an album.

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