Figurative Sketches and Studies

Soft pencil and chalk sketches of human figures emphasizing form and movement, showcasing the artistic process of notable Finnish painters.

Study for a seated crowned figure, draughtsman: Giacomo Sementi, 1625 - 1635, paper, h 425 mm × w 280 mm

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 13 cm x 21 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

Study for "The Bride at Her Toilet on the Day of Her Wedding" ca. 1838 Sir David Wilkie British, Scottish This is one of a group of sketches where Wilkie developed compositional ideas for a painting he would show at the Royal Academy, London in 1838 (now National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh). Pen lines suggest movement, and wash is used to indicate shadow as the artist conveys the movements of a young woman dressing for her wedding assisted by a companion and watched by an older woman. The figure's nudity and elevated placement echo classical models, even though the subject was one of Scottish genre, and Wilkie's technique indebted to Dutch seventeenth-century masters such as Rembrandt.. Study for "The Bride at Her Toilet on the Day of Her Wedding". Sir David Wilkie (British, Cults, Scotland 1785-1841 off Gibraltar). ca. 1838. Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash. Drawings

Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A., 1897, Sketch of one hand grasping apole, Black and white chalks, Blue laid, 32.8 × 25.2 cm (12 15/16 × 9 15/16in.), Made in United States, American, 19thcentury, Works on Paper - Drawings andWatercolors

Francisco Bayeu / 'Calliope'. Before 1769. White chalk, Black chalk on green paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Mlle. Lender and Baron (Mlle. Lender et Baron). Dated: 1893. Medium: lithograph in olive green. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

Study, 1878. James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834-1903). Lithograph;

A Drawing for Midnight. Dorothea Tanning; American, 1910-2012. Date: 1952. Dimensions: 735 x 590 mm. Graphite on paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Falck, Jeremias, inventor: David Beck, work name: Kustaa Horn, 1651, copper engraving, graphics, plate width 22.4 cm, plate height 32.3 cm, leaf width 24.2 cm, leaf height 34.6 cm, image width 21.8 cm, image height 31.7 cm

Study of a left arm that holds a stick, Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1902 drawing paper. pencil arms. arms

Writing woman at the table.

Aux Variétés: Mademoiselle Lender et Brasseur , Dancers, Singers, Thétre des variétés Paris, France. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901). Prints and Drawings

Amsterdam, Daiwaille, Jean Augustin, Beeld-studien voor Eerstebegnende, Two forearms, verso - stamped, The left arm is raised, the fingers together. The right arm rests on a piece of cloth. This print is part of a cover with fourteen prints., print, prints, height 240 mm, width 340 mm, 1786-08-06 - 1850-04-11, print maker, printmaker, 1820 - 1826, paper, papier, lithografie (techniek), printer, drukker

Child with an apple, 1800-1842, by Andrew Geddes. Gift of Sir John Ilott, 1969.

Advancing Figure. Artist: Cavaliere d'Arpino (Giuseppe Cesari) (Italian, Arpino 1568-1640 Rome). Dimensions: 7 13/16 x 3 5/8in. (19.8 x 9.2cm). Date: 1568-1640. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 9 cm x 15 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

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 11 cm x 20 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, sketch for an unidentified Shakespeareplay. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Enckell, Magnus, Sketch book, 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.

Studies of Hands, Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733 drawing paper. chalk hand

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, 1888-1901, drawing, 44.5 cm x 32 cm, Edelfelt, Albert, 1888-1901, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

Wiik, Maria, work, Violets, watercolor, painting, PLANT, flower, violet, 19.6 cm x 27 cm, Maria Catharina Wiik 1853 - 1928 a Finnish painter of still life, genre images, landscape paintings and portraits. Lived in Finland

Nude Kneeling, 20th century, Forger in the manner of Auguste Rodin, French, 1840-1917, 11 1/2 x 9 5/8 in. (29.21 x 24.45 cm) (image), Graphite and watercolor wash on paper, France (), 20th century

Reclining Woman 1902 France. Aquatint and soft ground etching from a zinc plate in bistre (brown) on ivory wove paper . Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen

Drawing, Study of Right Hand of Alexander Hamilton; Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906); USA; graphite, white chalk on grey wove paper; 27 x 23 cm (10 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.); Bequest of Erskine Hewitt; 1942-50-58

Figure study for King Arthurs Round Table, from The Quest of the Holy Grail (a series of fifteen paintings for the Boston Public Library, completed in 1901). Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

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Woman with long hair, seen on the back, Philip Zilcken, 1890 - 1930 print paper drypoint adult woman

Mercy's Hand and Arm, Study for 'Mercy's Dream', Daniel Huntington, American, 1816-1906, Graphite on blue wove paper, Studies of hands for the figure of Mercy. Right hand pressing down on a surface, at right. At left, the back of the left hand. Verso: Study of drapery, falling mainly to the right., USA, 1857, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Sketchbook John Singer Sargent (American, born Italy, 1856-1925). Sketchbook, 1871-1872. Graphite, charcoal, watercolor and white chalk on paper, Sketchbook: 9 3/16 x 11 7/8 x 1/2 in. (23.3 x 30.2 x 1.3 cm). Regarded as one of the leading portraitists and watercolorists of the Gilded Age, the expatriate John Singer Sargent was also a consummate draftsman. He drew prolifically and precociously from a young age, as evidenced by this sketchbook, which he used while traveling in Germany in 1871-72, at age fifteen. Sargent filled many of the pages with his exercises in copying classical statuary from the famous plaster cast collection of Dresdens Albertinum museum. The sketches show a variety of approaches, from broad, linear strokes to refined tonal modeling. American Art 1871-1872

Pencil drawing by Anton Kolig from 1933 depicting a lying male figure using foreshortening. Emphasizes anatomy, posture, and composition.

Two sketches: sketch of two hands; sketch of an old man inprofile. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Feuille détudes, composée de trois feuilles, tirées chacune à 5 ou 6 épreuves dessai, puis réunies , Nudes. Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904). Lithographs and Other Prints

Preliminary study for Loves Labours Lost. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Rene. Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966). Pencil on paper. Dated 1924-25. 45.7 x 27.9cm.

Schjerfbeck, Helene, work, Bust of a man, sketch, marker on paper, drawing, 18 cm x 9 cm, Helena Sofia Helene Schjerfbeck 1862 - 1946, Finnish modernist painter, known for her realist works, self-portraits, landscapes and still lifes, finland.

Godenhjelm, Berndt Abraham, Man lifting an unconscious woman from the sea(), pencil, drawing, 44 cm x 61 cm

Secret. Edvard Munch; Norwegian, 1863-1944. Date: 1913. Dimensions: 150 x 230 mm (image); 158 x 237 mm (plate); 249 x 355 mm (sheet). Etching, aquatint and drypoint on white wove paper. Origin: Norway. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Fanny Elssler. pencil on paper. Date: c. 1841. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.

Man Pointing and Writing; Man with Arms Folded (from Sketchbook) ca. 1838 and after Francis William Edmonds American The execution of sketches and studies was a crucial part of Edmondss creative process. Many of his drawings exist as independent works--apparently never taken further--but many others represent an initial step in his conception for paintings. This sketchbook, which he began about 1838, includes both types of drawings of a variety of subjects.. Man Pointing and Writing; Man with Arms Folded (from Sketchbook). Francis William Edmonds (American, Hudson, New York 1806-1863 Bronxville, New York). American. ca. 1838 and after. Graphite on off-white wove paper

1893 Art Work - At the Varietes: Mademoiselle Lender and Brasseur - Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec.

Two emphasizing women, possibly dancing. Leaf 2 Recto from sketchbook XX with 26 sheets.

At the Variétés Mademoiselle Lender and Brasseur 1893 France. Color lithograph on cream wove paper . Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Figure study for The Spirit of Vulcan, Genius of the Workers in Iron and Steel, capitol rotunda, Harrisburg,Pennsylvania. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

A pencil sketch by Blasius Höfel from 1818 depicting Georg Mitterich lying on a bed in Tivoli, showing posture, clothing, and spatial arrangement.

Canidia and the Youth, George Romney, 1734-1802, British, undated, Graphite on medium, slightly textured, blued white laid paper, Sheet: 6 1/8 x 5 7/8 inches (15.6 x 14.9 cm), genre subject, portrait, youth

Plauzeau, Alfred (n.1875-03-13-D.1918-10-06), Study of a man bust bearing a chasuble (main title), 1918. Sanguine and chalk raises on gray laid paper. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Three-Quarter Nude, Head Partly Showing. Henri Matisse; French, 1869-1954. Date: 1913. Dimensions: 500 × 305 mm (image); 502 × 330 mm (sheet). Lithograph in black on cream wove Japanese vellum. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British, Human Figure, Lateral View, 1795 to 1806. Graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper.

Schematic female head, seen from behind 1750-1850 Anonymous, 18th century. Schematic female head, seen from behind. Anonymous, 18th century (). 1750-1850. Pen and black and red ink on tracing paper. Drawings

Sjöstrand, Carl Eneas, Standing man, living model exercise, 1853, drawing, 35.5 cm x 19 cm

Järnefelt, Eero, work, Sketch book, 1916, special category: sketch book, 50.5 cm x 34.5 cm, Järnefelt, Eero, 1916, Erik 'Eero' Nikolai Järnefelt 1863 - 1937, Finnish painter and art professor. Known for his portraits and landscapes of the area around Koli National Park in Finland.

Moses ter Borch, characteristic, c. 1650 - 1655 drawing Zwolle paper. ink. chalk

Two Male Figures with a Horse (after the Parthenon Frieze) (from Sketchbook) ca. 1860 John Quincy Adams Ward American Ward, a student of Henry Kirke Brown, became known as the "Dean of American Sculpture." This page is from a sketchbook, which provides an intimate look at the artist’s working methods. Ward’s sketches include several classically influenced figures mingled with American Indians on horseback as well as a number of bison.. Two Male Figures with a Horse (after the Parthenon Frieze) (from Sketchbook). John Quincy Adams Ward (American, Urbana, Ohio 1830-1910 New York). American. ca. 1860. Graphite on paper

Wiik, Maria, work, Sketch book, undateable, drawing, Wiik, Maria, unscheduled, Maria Catharina Wiik 1853 - 1928 a Finnish painter of still life, genre images, landscape paintings and portraits. Lived in Finland

The Hill of Venus - Male Nude - Study of one of the Reapers for Reapers Appealing to Venus, 1866. Artist: Edward Burne-Jones

Victor Hugo (1802-1885). "Between classics". Paris, house of Victor Hugo. 36498-1 Handwriting, between classic, character, caricature

Sitting a man in a pantych, speaking right. Study to the painting "Herman and Dorota U well"; Scholtz, Julius (1825-1893); 1886 (1886-00-00-1886-00-00);Schlesisches Museum der Bildenen Künste (Wrocław - 1880-1945) - collection, Scholtz, Hanna (Flow. Ca 1912) - Dar, Men's Portraits, German drawings

Studies of naked sitting woman and lying boy, Pierre Cécile Puvis de Chavannes, 1895 print print maker: Francepublisher: Parisprinter: Paris paper the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa). female sex; woman. male infant

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 12.5 cm x 21 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

Järnefelt, Eero, work, Sketch book, ca. 1906-07, pencil, drawing, 28.5 cm x 37.5 cm, artist : Järnefelt, Eero, approx. 1906-07, pencil, Erik 'Eero' Nikolai Järnefelt 1863 - 1937, Finnish painter and art professor. Known for his portraits and landscapes of the area around Koli National Park in Finland.

Anton Hanak full-body self-portrait in sculptural form, drawn in black and blue ink in 1932, showing the artist's figure with gestures expressing waiting, worry, aging, and illness in his sketchbook from 1931-1932.

Wiik, Maria, work, Sketch book, undateable, drawing, Wiik, Maria, unscheduled, Maria Catharina Wiik 1853 - 1928 a Finnish painter of still life, genre images, landscape paintings and portraits. Lived in Finland

Drawing of a nude pictorial Model in art studio

Sjšstrand, Carl Eneas, Sketch for the illustration presented at the annual celebration of the Artists' Society, KonstnŠrens dršm, after 1864, category: drawing, 36.5 cm x 23 cm

Anton Hanak's studies for a Richard Wagner monument, created 1931-1933, drawn in black ink (Feder) in October 1933, showing sketches, artistic notes, and architectural concepts.

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 9 cm x 15 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

Shoe polisher, facing left, Adolphe Mouilleron, c. 1830 - c. 1881, draughtsman: Adolphe Mouilleron, c. 1830 - c. 1881, paper, h 163 mm × w 97 mm

Amsterdam, Daiwaille, Jean Augustin, Beeld-studien voor Eerstbeginnende, Zeven voeten, verso - stamped, The feet are depicted in different positions. At the bottom right a left and right foot are depicted together. This print is part of a cover with fourteen prints., print, prints, height 335 mm, width 240 mm, 1786-08-06 - 1850-04-11, print maker, printmaker, 1820 - 1826, paper, papier, lithografie (technique), printer, drukker

Henri de Toulouse Lautrec, En quarante, 1893 En quarante

"Der Kerl schläft famos!". Winkler, Karl Gustav Adolf (1810-1893), draughtsman, cartoonist

Michel Paul sen. (1877-1938), sketchbook. Watercolors and drawings (approx. 1900): eating young man (half figure). Pencil on paper, 12.4 x 18.1 cm (including scan edges) Michel Paul sen. (1877-1938): Skizzenbuch. Aquarelle und Zeichnungen

Card 19 Recto: The act of standing a sloping man Sterngeplace, Adolf (1873-1915)

George Stubbs, 1724-1806, British, Human Skeleton, Lateral View, 1795 to 1806. Graphite on thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper with traces of platemark.

Cedercreutz, Emil, work, Ploughman, bronze, sculpture, work subject, farming, ANIMAL, horse, depth 100 cm, width 30 cm, height 39 cm

Earth waiting prints, engravings, works on paper

Young Girl with Bonnet Mary Cassatt (American, 1844-1926). , ca. 1904. Lithograph in bistre on laid paper, 58 x 19 in. (147.3 x 48.3 cm). American Art ca. 1904

Study for Mirror of Venus Head 1863-1877 England. Graphite on ivory wove paper . Sir Edward Burne-Jones

Enckell, Magnus, Sketch book, 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.

Figure studies for one of the murals from The Quest of the Holy Grail (a series of fifteen paintings for the Boston Public Library, completed in1901). Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 14 cm x 22.5 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

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 9 cm x 15.5 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

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 12.5 cm x 21.5 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

Reclining Woman 1902 France. Soft ground etching and aquatint from a zinc plate in bistre (brown) on ivory wove paper . Théophile-Alexandre Pierre Steinlen

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, 1888-1901, drawing, 44.5 cm x 32 cm, Edelfelt, Albert, 1888-1901, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, 1888-1901, drawing, 44.5 cm x 32 cm, Edelfelt, Albert, part: loose leaf, 1888-1901, Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt 1854 - 1905, Finnish painter. Painting in a naturalistic style and with a Realist approach to art. He lived in Finland

Tides. Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1969. Dimensions: 304 x 393 mm (image); 380 x 542 mm (sheet). Photolithograph in black from one stone on white wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Järnefelt, Eero, Sketch book, 1905-07, pencil, marker, charcoal, drawing, 21.5 cm x 29 cm, artist : Järnefelt, Eero, 1905-07, pencil, marker, charcoal, Erik 'Eero' Nikolai Järnefelt 1863 - 1937, Finnish painter and art professor. Known for his portraits and landscapes of the area around Koli National Park in Finland.

The Saltimbanque, Pablo Picasso, 1905, Museum Berggruen, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Pencil studies by Friedrich Gauermann of riders' heads and standing figures from his 1826-1833 sketchbook, focusing on facial features and posture.

Holmberg, Werner, work, Sketch book, pencil and marker engraving, drawing, 17.5 cm x 26 cm, Holmberg, Werner, pencil and marker engraving

Järnefelt, Eero, work, Sketch book, ca. 1925-28, pencil, drawing, 21.5 cm x 14 cm, Järnefelt, Eero, approx. 1925-28, pencil, Erik 'Eero' Nikolai Järnefelt 1863 - 1937, Finnish painter and art professor. Known for his portraits and landscapes of the area around Koli National Park in Finland.

The Old Cock Made 1882 France. Etching on cream laid paper . Félix Henri Bracquemond

The Artist's Hands SketchbookPage from Red Notebook 1969-77Datec.1974. 253 × 177 mm. Museum: Henry Moore Foundation, MUNICH, UK.

Maternity; Maternite. Henri Matisse (1869-1954). Charcoal on paper. Drawn in 1939. 66.7 x 50.8cm.

Study on hand gestures: work, leisure, bitter disappointment, greed, kindness, complex explanation, naive vanity, complacency, challenge and threat, clumsiness, dexterity, Anglomania (boxing), illustration by Morin from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 442, Volume XVIII, August 14-21, 1851.

Artwork: "Civic Action," South Vietnam Artist: Alvin Pimsler. Country: Unknown

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