Figurative Sketch Art

A collection of loose, expressive sketches featuring human figures, scenes from everyday life, and artistic portrayals of interiors.

The lanterns, James Ensor, circa 1880-1890, drawing, Belgian Art

Pencil sketches by Josef Danhauser from 1844 including design studies and two musicians, focusing on posture, instrument handling, and composition.

Melchior Lechter, The Artist's Studio, 1885 The Artist's Studio

A Man Standing with Crossed Legs Playing a Flute, Thomas Patch, 1725-1782, British, 1760s, Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper bound in carta fiorentina, Sheet: 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches (22.2 x 16.5 cm) and Spine: 8 7/8 inches (22.5 cm), Grand Tour, portrait

Silversmith in the reconstructed city of Oud-Holland at the world exhibition for the hotel and travel system of 1895, Jan Hoynck van Papendrecht, 1895 drawing A man in seventeenth-century clothing is sitting at a table and holds an object in his left hand and a tool in his right hand. Amsterdam paper. pencil jeweller, goldsmith, silversmith. temporary exhibition, 'Salon'

The Coconut Merchant. Dimensions: overall (approximate): 37.2 x 31.3 cm (14 5/8 x 12 5/16 in.). Medium: blue and black chalk. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: TEOPHILE STEINLEN.

Supper in London (Souper à Londres). Dated: 1896. Medium: lithograph in black. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

Lourdes, Transport of the Paralyzed. Dated: 1912/1913. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JEAN LOUIS FORAIN.

Woman with potato bag over the shoulder. Draughtsman: August Allebé. Dating: 1848 - 1927. Measurements: h 130 mm × w 73 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Etudes of Costumes, Poses, Attitudes Ary Renan (1858-1900). "Studies of costumes, poses, attitudes". Paris, museum of romantic life.

The Forge, 1861. By James A McNeill Whistler

Mr. Hobson of Markfield and Family, John Constable, 1776-1837, British, ca. 1806, Graphite, gray wash, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, gray laid paper, Sheet: 4 1/4 x 6 7/8 inches (10.8 x 17.5 cm), family, games, genre subject, reading, England, Europe, Leicestershire, Markfield, United Kingdom

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Man and woman in front of an easel, charcoal, drawing, 60 cm x 46 cm, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

Study of a Biblical Scene, Benjamin Robert Haydon, 1786-1846, British, undated, Pen and brown over graphite on medium, smooth, beige wove paper, Sheet: 3 3/4 × 4 11/16 inches (9.5 × 11.9 cm), beard, figure study, figures, flame, men, religious and mythological subject, sketch, staff

Interior with smoking man on the floor, c. 1660 - c. 1661 drawing Interior with smoking man on the floor, his back warming on a fireplace. Zwolle paper. pencil

Pencil and ink sketch by Josef Wawra made in spring depicting figures and objects in a preliminary study format.

Design for a print, Portrait of C.L. Wijckersloot, draughtsman: Henricus Wilhelmus Couwenberg, 1824 - 1845, paper, h 374 mm × w 289 mm

Jean Louis Forain (French, 1852 - 1931). In Greece (En Grèce). Lithograph. Only state.

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 22.5 cm x 30 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

Sir George Hayter, The Laying Out of Christ The Laying Out of Christ

A pencil sketch by Franz Alt from August 24, 1844, showing traditional figures in Merano, recorded in his sketchbook.

Figures and horse trams on the Dam in Amsterdam. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: 1896 and/or c. 1886 - c. 1903. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 154 mm × w 234 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Study sheet with man's head with stitch and woman with cap, print maker: Louis Bernard Coclers, Louis Bernard Coclers, unknown, 1756 - 1817, paper, etching, h 157 mm × w 127 mm

Portrait of a CharlesConder. Artist: Sir William Rothenstein, British, 1872-1945

Sketch with cyclist, Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874 - 1945 drawing paper. chalk bicycle

Poland, Zelazowa wola, Portrait of Frederic Francois Chopin (1810 - 1849), Polish composer and pianist, Pencil drawing

Polin. Dimensions: 37.9 cm x 28 cm, 29.5 cm x 23.4 cm. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam. Author: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

Study project for the portrait of Ms. Bath Recramier Fran�ois G�rard (1770-1837). "Madame Recamier in the bath".

Three Huts on the banks of the river; Wyczóżó Kowski, Leon (1852-1936); around 1910 (1905-00-00-1915-00-00);Hutsuli, Young Poland (Styl), Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944), Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944)-collection, Wyczółkowski, Leon (1852-1936). Teka Hutsulska, ethnography, Polish graphics, highlanders, Hutsulski (style), recovered war losses, Poland (culture), transmission (provenance), fishermen, purchase (provenance)

Koppen, Johannes Taventrate, 1840 - 1880 drawing Heads. Signed on the back of a part of an envelope. paper. ink pen caricatures (human types)

Hermann and Dorothea. Scholtz, Julius (1825-1893), draughtsman, cartoonist

A Parade ca. 1850 George Cruikshank British. A Parade 334568

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Two Women before a Mirror, French, 1864 - 1901, photomechanical process

"I have done my part... the plunder is your affair!" (Act II, scene 3), from Die Rauber. George Grosz (American, born Germany, 1893-1959); published by Malik-Verlag (German, 1917-). Date: 1922. Dimensions: 700 x 535 mm. Lithograph on paper. Origin: Germany. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Three figures and two ruins, Paulus Lauters, 1839 print Brussels paper landscape with ruins. kneeling figure. head-gear: cap

Bliżej Kultury Stanisławski, Jan (1860 1907)

Sketch of a room of students drawing amodel. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Ennui, Walter Richard Sickert (Munich, Germany, 1860 - 1942) 1900-1924

Sons who are Heroes (recto); Crippled Soldier (verso). George Grosz; American, born Germany, 1893-1959. Date: 1949. Dimensions: 530 x 433 mm. Pen and black ink (recto and verso) on cream wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Interior with maid, Hendrik Valkenburg, 1836 - 1896 drawing paper. pencil baby-chair

Enckell, Magnus, work, Portrait of a young woman, drawing, 17.5 cm x 22 cm, Knut Magnus Enckell 1870 Hamina - 1925 in Stockholm, a Finnish painter. Member of the Septem group of colorist painters. In Finland, Enckell is considered an influential symbolist artist.

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A., 1897, Studies of bottle andheads, Pen and ink, Brown wove, 15 × 22.6 cm (5 7/8 × 8 7/8in.), Made in United States, American, 19thcentury, Works on Paper - Drawings andWatercolors

(From Sketchbook) 1810-20 Thomas Sully American. (From Sketchbook). Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783-1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). American. 1810-20. Ink, wash, on paper

Siege of Paris, fall of the shell in the stairwell of the author's house Jules-Descartes F�rat (1829-1906). Paris seat, fall of the shell in the stairwell of the author's house. Pencil.

The Market Made 1890-1900 France. Monotype on cream paper . Camille Pissarro

Boerenzin at the table. .

In the field; Makowski, Tadeusz (1882-1932); around 1924 (1920-00-00-1929-00-00);Peasants, genre scenes against the background of the landscape, purchase (provenance)

James McNeill Whistler, The Duet, No 2, 1894 The Duet, No. 2

Rustende Drijver, Johannes Taventrate, 1869 drawing Resting Drijver with stick, jug and hare. Signed on the back of a part of an envelope addressed to J. Taventrate and stamped March 5, 69. paper. ink pen / brush beaters (~ hunt). rodents: hare. hare-hunting, rabbit-hunting

William Strang, 1859-1921, British, Portrait of Alphonse Legros. Etching.

Study of men's heads; two in foreground arguing, Sawrey Gilpin, 1733-1807, British, undated, Pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper, Sheet: 7 1/2 × 9 1/8 inches (19.1 × 23.2 cm), figure study

Drawing, Figures; Harriet Blackstone (American, 1864 - 1939); USA; graphite on paper; 27.5 × 36 cm (10 13/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

Chestnut Vendors (Marchands de marrons). Dated: 1878. Medium: drypoint. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: CAMILLE PISSARRO.

Szkice głów męskich, w tym Rodolphea Juliana i Tonyego Robert-Fleuryego. Bilińska-Bohdanowiczowa, Anna (1854-1893), draughtsman, cartoonist

Three heads and a dog, Johannes Taventrate, 1840 - 1880 drawing Three heads and a dog. Signed on a part of an envelope or letter with J. Tavraat as the sender. paper. ink pen / brush hunting dogs. dog. caricatures (human types)

paisaje, Narcís Puget Viñas, dibujo al carboncillo,museo Puget, casa noble de Can LLaudis , Dalt Vila, Ibiza, islas Baleares, España.

Sketchbook Page: Figures from Tin Type, Kenyon Cox, American, 1856-1919, Graphite on paper, Group of four figures with two seated women in front and two standing figures behind, beneath a parasol., USA, 1875, albums (bound) & books, Sketchbook folio, Sketchbook folio

Gottlob, Fernand-Louis (n.1873-02-23-D.1935-11-10), Faithful observation (title given by the author), 1905. Black Pierre and Blue Pencil on paper. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

A pencil drawing by Josef Danhauser depicting two soldiers, referencing a sword, with lettering in pencil and colored pencil.

Design for illustration in De Amsterdammer: four women in front of a door (Portugal) guarded by an agent (1 December 1907). Draughtsman: Johan Braakensiek. Dating: 1907 - before 1-Dec-1907. Measurements: h 230 mm × w 303 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Laundry room. Draughtsman: To Frank-Stoltz. Dating: 1-Apr-1945. Place: Ravensbrück. Measurements: h 220 mm × w 305 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Woman aan 't Venster, Rik Wouters, 1915 drawing paper brush human figure at (open) window, seen from inside

Without title three men, skull, Karl Wiener -, artist

Seated woman and man. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner (signed by artist). Dating: c. 1873 - 1923. Place: The Hague. Measurements: h 116 mm × w 192 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Five workers carrying together a container of molten metal. Draughtsman: Pieter de Josselin de Jong. Dating: 1871 - 1906. Measurements: h 390 mm × w 514 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Le Drageoir aux épices by J. K. Huysmans: p. 18, 1929. Auguste Brouet (French, 1872-1941), J.K. Huysmans (French). Book containing 54 etchings; overall: 28.7 x 23.3 x 4.5 cm (11 5/16 x 9 3/16 x 1 3/4 in.).

Enckell, Magnus, work, Sketch book, (1000 - 2010), drawing, Enckell, Magnus, Knut Magnus Enckell 1870 Hamina - 1925 in Stockholm, a Finnish painter. Member of the Septem group of colorist painters. In Finland, Enckell is considered an influential symbolist artist.

Sketchbook with a caricatural study of six figures for an illustration from Franois Rabelais' Gargantua and Pantagruel. Draughtsman: Henk Henriët. Dating: c. 1936 - c. 1940. Measurements: h 331 mm × w 445 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

The furloughed man a prisoner, 1864 February-March, drawing, 1862-1865, by Alfred R Waud, 1828-1891, an american artist famous for his American Civil War sketches, America, US

In the silver factory. Draughtsman: Anthon Gerhard Alexander van Rappard. Dating: 1868 - 1892. Measurements: h 218 mm × w 376 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Burden carriers , Containers, Lifting & carrying. Charles H. Woodbury (1864-1940). Prints

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 11.5 cm x 14 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

Maid, possibly at a moat. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner (signed by artist). Dating: c. 1886 - c. 1912 and/or 1887 - 1891. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 78 mm × w 128 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Pencil and black ink drawing by Hans Schließmann depicting a scene in a folk restaurant, showing figures, interior, and interaction.

Bliżej Kultury Simmler, Józef (1823 1868)

Gallen-Kallela, Akseli, work, Kirjanpainaja from Wagner Tilgmann, 1913, line etching, graphics, plate width 17 cm, plate height 25.1 cm, leaf width 23 cm, leaf height 31.1 cm, Akseli Gallen-Kallela 1865 - 1931, a Finnish painter who is best known for his illustrations of the Kalevala, the national epic of Finland.

Design for a cartoon on Abraham Bredius and the Haagse Zoo, Henricus, 1906 drawing Abraham Bredius sits at a table with a device with a horn on which is a monkey. A second monkey jumps off the table. paper. chalk historical persons. political caricatures and satires

Double-Bass Player. Date: January-April 1877, Paris. Dimensions: 34.8 cm x 25.8 cm. Museum: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam.

Guillaume Apollinaire. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973). Pencil on paper. Executed in 1916. 31 x 23cm.

Drawing, Lunette with Music and Poetry; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758-1823); pen and dark brown ink on cream laid paper; 7.8 x 13.8 cm (3 1/16 x 5 7/16 in.)

Seated woman, draughtsman: Rik Wouters, 1915, paper, brush, h 350 mm × w 336 mm

A la sortie; Jasi Ski, Feliks Stanis Aw (1862-1901); around 1897 (1896-00-00-1898-00-00);Ballancourt-Sur-Essonne (France), Wellsz, Leopold (1882-1972), Wellsz, Leopold (1882-1972)-collection, French (culture), city landscapes, Poland (culture), engravings, French drawings, Polish drawings , generic scenes, purchase (provenance)

Sketchbook Page, Kenyon Cox, American, 1856-1919, Graphite on paper, Sketch of a figure lying on a wheelbarrow or reclining chair with wheels., USA, 1875, albums (bound) & books, Sketchbook folio, Sketchbook folio

Sheet of Studies (recto); Woman Putting on Gloves (verso). Pierre Bonnard; French, 1867-1947. Date: 1890-1900. Dimensions: 312 × 199 mm. Graphite, pen and black ink, brush and black wash, and watercolor (recto), and watercolor with graphite and charcoal (verso), on ivory wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

puerto, Narcís Puget Viñas, Charcoal drawing, Puget Museum, casa noble de Can LLaudis , Dalt Vila, Ibiza, Balearic Islands, Spain.

Hay fever. Draughtsman: Peter van Straaten. Dating: 1984. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 234 mm × w 307 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Enckell, Magnus, work, Sketch book, (1000 - 2010), drawing, Enckell, Magnus, Knut Magnus Enckell 1870 Hamina - 1925 in Stockholm, a Finnish painter. Member of the Septem group of colorist painters. In Finland, Enckell is considered an influential symbolist artist.

BLOCH Nº1437- AGUAFUERTE - SIGLO XX. Author: PABLO PICASSO. Location: CONGRESO DE LOS DIPUTADOS-ARCHIVO. MADRID. SPAIN.

Robert Smirke, 1752-1845, British, Hotspur and the Plotters at Bangor, 1825. Graphite, pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache and oil on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Jean Louis Forain, Les Allemandes sont partis, c 1914 1919 Les Allemandes sont partis

De Petroleumman, George Hendrik Breitner, 1867 - 1923 drawing paper. ink pen merchant, salesman. heating stove. burning as process (PETROLEUM)

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 21 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

Three portrait studies of M Skie and a woman sitting on the stairs; Bili Ska-Bohdanowiczowa, Anna (1854-1893); 1882 (1882-00-00-1882-00-00);Renault, Wanda (1910-1990) - collection, travel, portrait study, purchase (provenance)

Design for illustration in the Amsterdammer: Both boys and adults come from a school (July 26, 1896), Johan Braakensiek, 1896 drawing Design for a print. tracing paper. pencil. chalk political caricatures and satires. historical events and situations

Shed under the dike. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: 1867 - 1923. Measurements: h 111 mm × w 195 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Rudolf Bacher created a pencil drawing showing painter Eduard Fechter performing as a singer in a comic opera.

Sketches verso: the man; Stanis Awski, Jan (1860-1907); 1885 (1885-00-00-1885-00-00);

Shell fisherman or a farm worker, 1834 - 1911 The figure has a tool, possibly a rake or net, in the hands. Leaf 19 recto from a sketchbook with 37 sheets. paper. chalk landscapes (+ landscape with figures, staffage)

Two gentlemen - unidentifiedillustration. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Illustration by August Xaver Karl von Pettenkofen depicting a man seated at a table from Gil Blas, executed in bister and feather with laved technique.

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