Figure Sketches

Various sketchbook pages featuring faint outlines of human figures and abstract studies, showcasing the evolution of artistic practice over time.

Sketch of a standing man, draughtsman: Pier Francesco Morazzone, 1583 - 1626, paper, h 311 mm × w 213 mm

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), XVIIIth motif (main title), 1900. Graphite on layer paper. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

A pencil drawing by Josef von Führich in his December 10, 1806 book, showing figure sketches, compositional layouts, and gestures.

Sketch sheet with studies of carp, draughtsman: Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876 - 1924, paper, h 615 mm × w 474 mm

Drawing, Figure; Robert Frederick Blum (American, 1857-1903); USA; graphite on wove paper; 17.4 × 10.3 cm (6 7/8 × 4 1/16 in.)

An Ornament with Symbols. Dimensions: sheet: 3.9 x 7.9 cm (1 9/16 x 3 1/8 in.) support: 19.8 x 28.3 cm (7 13/16 x 11 1/8 in.). Medium: graphite, incised for transfer on laid paper; laid down. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Hubert François Gravelot.

Dragon in Rocky Landscapes. Dimensions: 9.75 in. high 7.62 in. wide (24.8 cm high 19.4 cm wide). Date: 17th-18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Drawing book by Josef von Führich for Joseph Führich, begun December 10, 1806, containing pencil sketches and studies of figures, objects, and compositions.

Naked man seen on the back ..

Sketches of Arms, Male Torso, and Back 1580-1599 Italy. Red chalk on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper .

The Woodcutter. Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot; French, 1796-1875. Date: 1856. Dimensions: 40 × 180 mm (image); 287 × 360 mm (sheet). Cliché-verre on ivory photographic paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Paris, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Delafosse, Jean Charles, Janinet, Jean François, 3e Cahier, Trophies, La Sculpture, Beeldhouwkunst, verso - stamped, A trophy with attributes belonging to sculpture such as a bust, a vase, sketches and measuring instruments., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 386 mm, width 192 mm, French, 1752 - 1814-11-01, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, papier, crayonmanier, 1734 - 1791-10-11, intermediary draughtsman, after a drawing by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisher

Woman seen from the face Norbert Goenuette (1854-1894). Woman seen from the front. Floor, dry tip.

A pencil drawing on transparent paper by Rudolf Weyr showing a sketch sheet with human and architectural forms, demonstrating detailed study and composition.

Head and shoulders of a man, 1652 drawing Zwolle paper. chalk

Print of the front of an engraved medal with the portrait and death of Jacob van Heemskerck, Dirck Strijcker, 1611 print In the middle of the portrait of Jacob van Heemskerck. Below: the sea battle at Gibraltar in 1607 where Van Heemskerck died. Amsterdam paper engraving historical persons. battle (+ sailing-ships)

Temploon, Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (Possible), 1736 - 1798 drawing The template is loose in the back of an album. Amsterdam paper snipping

'Man in a Cloak. Verso: Draped Male Figure with Left Hand Raised'. Italy, Between 1661 and 1666. Dimensions: 37x25,7 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Mattia Preti (Il Cavalier Calabrese).

Woodcut by Albrecht Dürer showing History No. 10 in the C2 section of the honorary gate for Emperor Maximilian I, created on pear wood in 1515.

Decorative design with hare hunter, Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874 - 1945 drawing Running hunter with a dog and two hares. Imagination of the proverb 'Whoever hunts two hares does not catch any'. tracing paper. pencil brush proverbs, sayings, etc.. hare-hunting, rabbit-hunting

Temploon, Cornelis Ploos van Amstel (Possible), 1736 - 1798 drawing The template is loose in the back of an album. Amsterdam paper. paint (coating) snipping / brush

White tile with blue cupid with bow and arrow; corner motif spider, wall tile tile sculpture ceramic earthenware glaze, baked 2x glazed painted

Neptunus intervenes in a sea battle, Anonymous, 1500 - 1549 drawing Italy paper. chalk (story of) Neptune (Poseidon)

Sketch of bust. Artist: anonymous. Draughtsman: Cristoforo Pomarancio. Dating: 1585 - 1626. Measurements: h 342 mm × w 270 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Rubens, Peter Paul, Sketch of a man on a donkey, drawing, teken, drawings, tekeningen, height 94 mm, width 113 mm, Zuid-Nederlands, 1577-06-28 - 1640-05-30, draughtsman, tekenaar, 1650 - 1690, third quarter 17th century, fourth quarter 17th century, paper, papier, chalk, kras

Three studies of a sled with a horse before, 1631 drawing Zwolle paper. ink. chalk

History of the Merciful Samaritan. Landscape with scenes from story of the merciful Samaritan. Samaritan horse carries injured traveler. Man with book (Levit) looks different. Other scene shows injured traveler lying on ground.

Lamb Bound to Shephard's Crook (recto); Seated Academic Male Nude, From Back, Turning Right (verso) Artist's working dates 1700-1799 Italy. Black and white chalk (recto), and black chalk (verso), on brown laid paper . School of Giovanni Battista Piazzetta

Drawing, Puppet; Harriet Blackstone (American, 1864 - 1939); USA; black pastel crayon on paper; 5.1 × 15.2 cm (2 × 6 in.)

Compositional Sketches after Raphael and other artists, c. 1800. France, 18th century. Graphite; sheet: 19.3 x 23.1 cm (7 5/8 x 9 1/8 in.).

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (N.1859 - D.1932), Rocca Takes (main title), 1900. Graphite, watercolor on transparent rives vellum. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Study for The Ascension of the Virgin. Date/Period: From 1650 until 1685. Drawing. Brush and gray wash, pen and brown ink, red chalk on paper. Author: Giuseppe Marullo.

Still life with grapes in a wicker basket, 1605 - 1678 Drawing in a frame. Page 3 Recto from a sketchbook with 15 sheets. paper. pencil. ink pen / brush still life of related objects. container made of plant material other than wood: basket. bunch of grapes

Vegetal pattern associated with a Latin cross and an anchor Guillaume Boichot (1735-1814). Vegetal pattern associated with a Latin cross and an anchor. Feather and ink from China on brown paper, 1735-1815.

Challenge Katsushika, hokusai (1760 1849)

Pencil sketch by Alexander Rothaug around 1930 depicting the allegorical figure 'The Goddess of Life Alma Mata', showing human form, drapery, and symbolic composition.

Album Page, Sketch of Garland and Shield with Three Flames, Possibly France; Whitney Warren Jr. (American, 1864-1943); USA; graphite on thick, off-white wove paper with deckled edges, folded tipped into binding with fabric; Sheet: 42 x 60 cm (16 9/16 x 23 5/8 in.), irregular

William Blake, The Last Judgment, c 1809 The Last Judgment

Boy with basket, from behind, 1649 Zwolle paper. chalk Zwolle paper. chalk

Figure Study. Dated: 1890/1897. Dimensions: overall (diameter): 12.7 cm (5 in.). Medium: graphite on tan laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Sprague Pearce.

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (N.1859 - D.1932), Dragons broches (main title), 1904. Graphite. Ink on transparent vellum. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Trophy with globe and measuring instruments, Pierre Gabriel Berthault, after Pierre Ranson, 1778 print A trophy with flowers, a globe, measuring instruments and telescopes. Paris paper etching trophy, i.e.: decorative arrangement of symbolic or typical objects ~ ornament. globe. measuring-instruments

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), Snakes button (main title), 1900. Graphite on transparent vellum. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Test of etching and Doorprint, Cornelis Ploos van Amstel, 1736 - 1798 print The print is loose in the back of an album. Amsterdam paper etching

Hermal fish; 16th-18th centuries (1271-00-00-1368-00-00);Kutyłowski, Roman (1895-1976), Kutyłowski, Roman (1895-1976)-collection, Chinese (culture), painting, fishermen, Chinese art, purchase (provenance)

Fruits on a scale, Pieter Barbiers (IV), 1808 - 1848 print paper fruits

Drawing, Design for an Ewer; Circle of Jan Lutma (Dutch, ca. 1584 - 1669); Netherlands; black, white, and red chalk, brush and gouache on laid paper

A 17th-century ink and wash drawing depicting ancient ruins with two figures holding staffs standing on a balustrade.

Three pairs of surgical forceps, used to remove foreign bodies. Woodcut, 1560/1600.

Landscape: two figures. Date: 18th century. Origin: China. Period: Qing dynasty. Ink and color on paper. Museum: Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), monogram (main title), 1898. Ink on lined paper. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Cherub and Seraphs, Black chalk on paper, A cherub, standing on a cloud, faces frontally and holds aloft a ribbon and a branch. A seraph is at the left, and two others appear on the right. The drawing is on octagonal-shaped paper., Italy, 1730-60, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Antique Naval Battle (recto); A Battle Scene (verso) ca. 1550-55 Lattanzio Gambara Italian The drawing has been attributed to Lattanzio Gambara by Giulio Bora (note on the mount in 2003, and more recently confirmed by written communication to Furio Rinaldi on July 9, 2014). Following Bora's opinion, the drawing is likely preparatory for a fresco decoration in Brescia, and can be dated to the early 1550's, when Gambara's style and draftmanship was close to that of Giulio Campi.. Antique Naval Battle (recto); A Battle Scene (verso) 341871

Ebrazka about a stick; Czartoryska from Flemings, Izabela (1746-1835); 1770-1835 (1770-00-00-1835-00-00);

A travel sketch by Valentin Wagner from 1633 depicting the Secretarius of Homberg paying respect to a princely figure, executed in ink and feather.

Depiction of Gestechae Wolfgang von Polhaim in the Triumphal Procession of Emperor Maximilian I by Hans Burgkmair, 1517, on wooden stick.

Ornament with a head of a Sater. Leaf 6 Verso and 7 recto from a sketchbook with 105 sheets.

Francisco Bayeu / 'Study of Joined Hands in Prayer'. 1787 - 1791. White chalk, Black chalk on green paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

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Japan, Hiroshige (I), Utagawa, Daisy, verso - stamped, Front of envelope with image of a daisy, print, engraving, envelope, prints, engravings, Japan (collection), height 178 mm, width 48 mm, Japanese, 1797 - 1858, print maker, printmaker, 1845 - 1850, second quarter 19th century, paper, nishiki-e, colour woodcut, blind printing

Drawing, Women Carrying Baskets, House, Cascade; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826-1900); USA

Drawing, Earring; Made by Giovanni Sebastiano Meyandi (Italian, active 1762 - 1794); Italy

A Young Man Attending to a Falcon. Dimensions: Textile: L. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm) W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)Mount: L. 16 1/8 in. (41 cm) W. 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm) D. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm). Date: early 17th century.The original width of this textile would have contained at least four figures back-to-back in mirror image. A young man, dressed in a voluminous turban and short jacket, attends to a falcon. Sumptuous effect and extra texture are achieved through the incorporation of foil-wrapped silk loops in selected areas such as the falconer's collar. Falconry was a princely sport, one of several hunting themes long embedded in Iranian culture. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Anonymous / 'The Assumption of the Virgin'. XVII century. Reed pen, Chalk ground on yellow paper. Museum: Museo del Prado, Madrid, España.

Verona Sketchbook: Drapery with foot (page 83), 1760. Francesco Lorenzi (Italian, 1723-1787). Black chalk with white heightening; sheet: 32 x 23 cm (12 5/8 x 9 1/16 in.).

Design for the Headdress of a Horse Crowned by a Small Dragon 1620-1700 Possibly by Baccio del Bianco Italian Horse's head, depicted from the side (facing left), with a headdress made up out of feathers, plumes and flowers and crowned by a small dragon with a pointed tongue. Wreaths of feathers and braids are also hanging from the horse's neck.. Design for the Headdress of a Horse Crowned by a Small Dragon 410332

Sitting young woman. Draughtsman: Taco Scheltema (I). Dating: 1770 - 1837. Measurements: h 310 mm × w 238 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Sidewall, Block-printed on satin ground, Scrolling ivy design. Printed in gray, black and white on tan satin ground. Original documents for 'Climbing Ivy'., USA, 1850-70, Wallcoverings, Sidewall

Gryf drawing of a sculpture from the lintel of the house in the Main Square No. 50 in Krakow unknown

Various Sketches for Cartouches, with Satyr Heads, Putti, etc. Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Piedmontese, 18th century. Dimensions: 8-3/8 x 6-13/16 in. (21.3 x 17.3 cm). Date: 1700-1780. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Distant Landscape with Tree in Foreground. Artist: Attributed to Aureliano Milani (Italian, Bologna 1675-1749 Bologna). Dimensions: 6-5/8 x 4-1/2 in. (16.8 x 11.4 cm). Date: 17th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Study of Drapery, Giovani Gioseffo dal Sole, Italian, 1654 - 1719, Chalk on paper, Drapery study with white heightening., Italy, ca. 1675, nature studies, Drawing, Drawing

Standing man with stick, to the left, seen from the side. Draughtsman: Simon Andreas Krausz. Dating: 1770 - 1825. Measurements: h 100 mm × w 71 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Sketch of Two Men and Other Various Figures (verso), 1600s. Italy, Bologna, 17th century. Red chalk (traces of pen and brown ink unrelated to composition); sheet: 21.3 x 29.2 cm (8 3/8 x 11 1/2 in.).

Fragment with Hercules beats the Hydra of Lerna.

Sketchbook with 24 magazines, George Hendrik Breitner, 1884 - 1886 Sketchbook consisting of 24 magazines with figure studies, landscapes and cityscapes. Paris paper. boekband: marbled paper. boekband: cardboard. rug: linen (material). ink. chalk. pencil dune coast. city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). adult man. adult woman Paris. The Hague

Exostoses multiples et symétriques, fémur, tibia. Arthur de Montmeja (French, born 1841)

Verrière project representing the tomb of a saint Jean Gaspard Jules or Johann Caspar Julius Gsell (1814-1904). Verrière project representing the tomb of a saint. Pencil.

Saint Jerome. Dated: published 1782. Medium: etching. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Johann Gottlieb Prestel after Domenichino.

Brown ink and gray-wash drawing by Adriaen Honing showing a rocky gate with a stream flowing under a bridge arch, highlighted with white, on gray-primed paper with folds at the bottom.

Bust of a man with a feathered hat, Samuel van Hoogstraten, 1648 - 1678 print Bust of a man, seen from the front, with a hat with a spring. Dark background. paper etching head-gear: cap (+ men's clothes)

Reddish pencil sketch by Josef Wawra showing figures or objects with emphasis on line, posture, and form.

Three Seated Figures. Dimensions: overall: 6.1 x 12.4 cm (2 3/8 x 4 7/8 in.). Medium: graphite. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: JOHN FLAXMAN.

Sketches of Miscellaneous Egyptian Details and Figures (recto and verso) 1805-40 William Pitts British. Sketches of Miscellaneous Egyptian Details and Figures (recto and verso) 367480

Knight's armor and Panoplia - weapon studies from antiquity to the 15th century; Czachórski, Władysław (1850-1911); 1870 (1870-00-00-1870-00-00);

Print, Proof for textile: The tomb of J.J.Rousseau; Print Maker: Jean-Baptiste Huët (1745 - 1811); Manufactured by Oberkampf & Cie. (France); France; copper engraving in gum paste on pieced laid paper with 6 deckled edges; 109.1 x 95.5 cm

Piece 18th century () European. Piece 225098

Sketch of trees group. Draughtsman: Hermanus Fock. Dating: 1776 - 1822. Measurements: h 232 mm × w 213 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), vegetable belt loop (main title), 1905. Ink on register paper. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Sketch of Man with a Hat and Fragment of Woman's Shoulder. Paul Gauguin; French, 1848-1903. Date: 1891-1893. Dimensions: 163 × 43 mm. Graphite on cream wove irregularly shaped paper, discolored to tan (removed from a sketchbook). Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Charles Meryon, Le malingre cryptogame (The Sickly Cryptogam), 1860 Le malingre cryptogame (The Sickly Cryptogam)

Drawing, Study: A man's hand holding a stick; Italy; chalk on brown paper

Sailors and layout of a ship. Draughtsman: Jan Brandes. Dating: 1779 - 1788. Measurements: h 218 mm × w 179 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Drapery study, by Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519), drawing 420E.

Standing man at Water, Perino del Vaga (attributed to), 1520 - 1547 drawing Design for a fresco. paper. ink pen

Roche, Pierre (n.1855-D.1922-01-18), Scorpion (main title), 1897. Gypsography, draw in brown and brown. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the city of Paris.

Study: A pair of hands, crossed, Charcoal and white heightening on blue paper, Vertical composition of a pair of crossed hands. On the reverse, horizontally, are parts of the back and of the head of a nude, on the reverse of 1901-39-2747; -2746 belonging originally to the same sheet of studies as -2747, Italy, 1750-1775, figures, Drawing, Drawing

Giovanni del Guasto: The expulsion of herod, detail of the floor in the cathedral of Siena. .

Fragment with Hercules beats the Hydra van Lerna, Christoforo di Michele Robetta, after Antonio Pollaiuolo, 1480 - 1535 print Italy paper engraving (2) the Hydra of Lerna is killed by Hercules

Paul Klee, Garden of Passion (Garten der Leidenschaft), 1913 Garden of Passion (Garten der Leidenschaft)

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