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Preliminary sketches of figures and skeletons, illustrating the evolving studies of anatomy and movement by various artists.

Sketches for the Skeleton Dance". Podkowiński, Władysław (1866-1895), draughtsman, cartoonist
Sketches for the Skeleton Dance". Podkowiński, Władysław (1866-1895), draughtsman, cartoonist
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Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 45.5 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
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The Ascension of the Virgin. Dimensions: overall (approximate): 25.9 x 20.3 cm (10 3/16 x 8 in.). Medium: pen and brown and black ink on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Attributed to Donato Creti.
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Drawing, Sketch of Two Female Figures; Francis Augustus Lathrop (American, 1849 - 1909); USA; black crayon on cream laid paper; 18.7 × 24.2 cm (7 3/8 × 9 1/2 in.); 1914-38-202
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Study sheet with standing figures. Leaf 17 Recto from sketchbook XVI with 32 sheets.
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Black ink study by Anton Hanak for a Richard Wagner monument, created in October 1933, focusing on design, structure, and sketching techniques from 1931-1933.
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Sketches by Alexander Rothaug titled 'Exlibris Richard Schlüter' using pencil and ink feather, partially over glued, created around 1900, focusing on bookplate designs and ornamental elements.
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Two Male Figures, c. 1829. George Richmond (British, 1809-1896). Pen and brown ink; sheet: 14.9 x 16 cm (5 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.).
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(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
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Falling man with cap. The man has stretched out the poor as if he wants to break his trap. Loose leaves between leaves 27 and the rear board leaf from a sketchbook with 27 sheets.
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Willem Panneels (1601-1634), anatomical studies. A man's flooded left forearm in two positions, 1628-1630
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William Simpson, 1823-1899, British, Studies of Women and Children, Amritsar, 26 March 1860, 1860. Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper.
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Classical Combat (recto); Sketch of Male Nude (verso) 1775-1834 England. Pen and black ink over graphite (recto), and graphite (verso), on tan laid paper . William Blake
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Caricatures, intermediary draughtsman: Leonardo da Vinci, draughtsman: anonymous, 1800 - 1900, paper, h 303 mm × w 214 mm
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Gallen-Kallela, Akseli, work, Various quick exercises, untimed, ink pen, drawing, 35.4 cm x 22.3 cm, Akseli Gallen-Kallela 1865 - 1931, a Finnish painter who is best known for his illustrations of the Kalevala, the national epic of Finland.
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Four Portrait Sketches (from Sketchbook) 1810-20 Thomas Sully American. Four Portrait Sketches (from Sketchbook). Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783-1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). American. 1810-20. Ink, wash, on paper
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Dancers in an interior. A pianist in the background. Leaf 10 Verso and Leaf 11 Recto from sketchbook XXVI with 35 sheets.
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Achilles and the Shade of Patroclus 1793 John Flaxman British. Achilles and the Shade of Patroclus 341681
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The parade before Bonaparte in Marengo, June 14, 1800 Hippolyte Bellang� (1800-1866). The parade before Bonaparte in Marengo, June 14, 1800.
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Meissen, Castle Seven Ore, Fordster House, View
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Let your reign come, that your will be made in the earth as in heaven ; Give us Our Daily Bread Today (your kingdom, be your will on earth and in heaven; give us our powerful bread today), in: oeurvre de flaxmann  collection of his serious compositions by back, with analysis of The Divine Comedy of the Dante and Notice on Flaxman. Various subjects. Paris 1847 . FERRERI, Vincenzo (Fl. 1845), Flaxman, John (1755 1826), Audot, bookseller editor, Paris rue du Paon 8, school of medicine
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Sjöstrand, Carl Eneas, work, Sketch for a play or picture, King and Queen, 1866/67, drawing, 23 cm x 14.5 cm
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James Henry Moser, Study for Bronzes, 1890 Study for Bronzes
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Chinoiserie, a man, James Ensor, 1885, watercolor painting, 1885, Belgian Art
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Sawrey Gilpin, 1733-1807, British, Armored men attending a fallen horse, undated. Pen and brown ink and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper.
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Collection of sketches by Alexander Rothaug in pencil and ink around 1928, showing different scenes and figures.
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Studies of figures, lamps and mirrors. Sketch sheet with studies of figures, lamps and mirrors.
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Louis Boulanger and Achille Devéria. "Léopoldine and Charles". Graphite pencil on paper. Around 1828. Drawing mounted on a sheet with two other drawings (MVHPD654A and B) Paris, Maison de Victor Hugo. 52739-11 Drawing, Frenchwriting, child, family, daughter, son, interior scene, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century
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Sketch for a Wall Panel, Francis Augustus Lathrop, American, 1849 - 1909, Graphite, brush and brown watercolor on paper, Above, rectangular composition with reclining woman, one arm stretched to a book held by a putto. Oval, center. Notes and symbols below., USA, ca. 1895, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Houses in Scheveningen and Women in Scheveningen Gewracht, c. 1873  Page 22 Recto from a sketchbook with 39 sheets. Scheveningen paper. chalk. pencil  folk costume, regional costume (+ women's clothes). prospect of village, silhouette of village (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage)
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Studies of Women and Children, Amritsar, 26 March 1860, William Simpson, 1823-1899, British, 1860, Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper, Sheet: 4 × 5 7/8 inches (10.2 × 14.9 cm) and Binding: 4 1/4 inches (10.8 cm), animal art, camel (mammal), carriage, figure study, genre subject, horse (animal), Amritsar, India
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Sir David Wilkie, Battle Scene, 1840 Battle Scene
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Sketch sheet with two nude studies on letterhead from Roland Holst (as a professor director of the National Academy of Visual Arts). .
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Drawing, Canoe with Three Men; Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910); Canada; graphite on paper; 12.4 x 19.3 cm (4 7/8 x 7 5/8 in.)
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Järnefelt, Eero, work, Sketch book, 1894-96, pencil, marker, watercolor and crayon, drawing, 23.5 cm x 31 cm, Järnefelt, Eero, 1894-96, pencil, marker, watercolor and crayon, 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.
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Province de Chouchter. Bas-relief de Nakch-i-Bahram, à Nourabad.. Flandin, Eugène, 1809-1876. Flandin, Eugène (1809-1876). Prints. 1851 - 1854. General Research Division. Iran, Iran , Antiquities
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Pencil sketch by Anton Romako depicting a woman playing a keyboard instrument accompanied by angel heads, focusing on gesture and form.
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George Cruikshank, 1792-1878, British, Figure Studies, undated. Graphite and watercolor on medium, smooth, beige wove paper.
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Etching by Comte Anne Claude Philippe de Caylus depicting studies of human figures, created between 1630 and 1765.
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Planning new experiences...’. Witkiewicz, Stanisław Ignacy (1885-1939), draughtsman, cartoonist
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Nakch-i-Roustam. Bas-relief.. Flandin, Eugène, 1809-1876. Flandin, Eugène (1809-1876). Prints. 1851 - 1854. General Research Division. Iran, Iran , Antiquities
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Anonymous, horseshoe sketches. Graphite on paper. Houses of Victor Hugo Paris - Guernsey.
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Arthur-Joseph Guéniot (1866-1951). Study for pedestal. Feather. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. Drawing, 19th XIXth 19th 19th 19th 19th century, 20th XXth XX 20th 20th 20th century
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Arthur B Davies, Mirror of Illusion, 1916 Mirror of Illusion
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Netherlands, The village on the borders. (Sketch from the present time, 1830-1831.) 2nd. Act, 12th. Scene, Key for the print with a scene from the play 'The village on the borders', 1830, verso - stamped, Key for the print with a scene from the play 'The village on the borders' by mr. J. van Lennep, first performed in the Amsterdam City Theatre on December 22, 1830. Inn interior with the Belgian captain d'Egelantiers kneeling on the ground threatened by a man with a pitchfork. In the center a Dutch lancer with a young woman. The other Belgian volunteers are also captured. On the left the names of the characters 1-12., print, prent, prints, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 136 mm, width 214 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1831 - 1831, paper, papier, lithografie (technique)
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Studies of flowers in yellow, draughtsman: Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874 - 1945, paper, brush, pen, h 279 mm × w 224 mm
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Jean Louis Forain, In Greece, 1897 In Greece
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Bliżej Kultury Michałowski, Piotr (1800 1855)
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Desseins Arabesques a Plusieurs Usages Inventés par J.B. Toro. Designer: Jean Bernard Toro (French, Dijon 1672-1731 Toulon). Dimensions: Plate: 9 9/16 × 12 3/8 in. (24.3 × 31.5 cm)Sheet: 15 3/4 × 11 7/16 in. (40 × 29 cm) irregular edges. Etcher: Charles Nicolas Cochin I (French, Paris 1688-1754 Paris). Publisher: Jacques-Nicolas Le Pas Dubuisson (French, 1663-1733). Date: 1716. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Berndtson, Gunnar, work, Sketch book, drawing, 9 cm x 11.5 cm, Berndtson, Gunnar
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Baadsters (sketch), Leo Gestel, c. 1915 - c. 1921 drawing Three women with robes set up as the three graces on the left, two women and birds on the right. Bergen (North Holland) paper. ink  the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure. taking a bath - AA - in the open air
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Figures in seventeenth-century clothing. Figures in seventeenth-century clothing. Leaf 10 from a sketchbook with 91 sheets.
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Drawing, Project for a Ceiling; Italy; graphite, brush and ink on paper
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Seven Figure Sketches: Standing Female Nude with Fruit; Madonna and Child (); Two Female Busts; Recumbent Semi-nude Figure, etc. (from Sketchbook) 1810-20 Thomas Sully American. Seven Figure Sketches: Standing Female Nude with Fruit; Madonna and Child (); Two Female Busts; Recumbent Semi-nude Figure, etc. (from Sketchbook). Thomas Sully (American, Horncastle, Lincolnshire 1783-1872 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania). American. 1810-20. Ink, wash, on paper
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Man with head of deer, squirrel, and bird on a pole; on verso, two men in sailing boat. , Horses, Sailors, Boats, Squirrels. Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (1864-1901). Prints and Drawings
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Wiik, Maria, work, Sketch book, 'min första skissbok', approx. 1873-1876, special category: sketch book, 24 cm x 30 cm, Wiik, Maria, section: Bust of a woman, profile, approx. 1873-1876, Maria Catharina Wiik 1853 - 1928 a Finnish painter of still life, genre images, landscape paintings and portraits. Lived in Finland
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Drawing, Man Paddling a Canoe on Millinoket sic River; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826-1900); USA; graphite on cream paper; 10.2 x 17.7 cm (4 in. x 6 15/16 in.)
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Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781-1867, British, One of the Lions Taken From the Piraeus Port of Athens, 1802-1804. Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, wove paper.
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Haymakers, 1916. Friedrich Kallmorgan (German, 1856-1924). Etching;
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Sketch for ceiling painting, Jacob de Wit, c. 1705 - c. 1754 drawing   paper. ink. pencil pen movement in the air. sitting or standing on clouds
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Illustration at Goethe's Faust, Moritz Retzsch, 1828 print   paper etching Faust. (scenes from) specific works of literature: Goethe, Faust
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Study: medieval knights, lying. (Dummy title)
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Study with all kinds of positions of arms and hands; Study leaves with fashion phenomena.
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An Ancient Roman Warrior in Battle. Dated: c. 1830. Dimensions: sheet: 40.2 × 26.5 cm (15 13/16 × 10 7/16 in.). Medium: pen and brown ink on wove paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: HIPPOLYTE LALAISSE.
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Klomp Johannes Franziskus (1865-1946), unaffected altars, church facility, sculptures and ornaments (0-0): Kreuzweg VI (for church in Berlin-Lankwitz) (Atelier Ferdinand Busch). Pencil on paper, 25.2 x 15.4 cm (including scan edges) Klomp Johannes Franziskus  (1865-1946): Unzugeordnete Altäre, Kircheneinrichtung, Skulpturen und Ornamente
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Bliżej Kultury Simmler, Józef (1823 1868)
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Alfred Castelliz created a study of a crucified figure on medium-strong paper using pencil in 1898.
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British Isles Sketchbook Francis William Edmonds (American, 1806-1863). British Isles Sketchbook, 1841. Graphite on cream, moderately thick, slightly textured wove paper, 4 3/4 x 6 5/16 x 1/4 in. (12.1 x 16 x 0.6 cm).  Francis William Edmonds used this sketchbook during his three-week journey through the British Isles, recording important monuments he encountered along the way in places such as Warwick, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Stratford-upon-Avon. In one of the most striking sketches, combining precise outlines and exacting details, Edmonds rendered the Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles of Jedburgh Abbey, looming over the Scottish town. Since he was primarily a genre painter, this sketchbook provides a rare example of his work in land- and townscape composition. American Art 1841
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Dancers, costume sketch for Henry Irvings Planned Production of King Richard II. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897
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Various sketches by Alexander Rothaug created around 1928 using pencil, feather ink, and color pencil, presenting diverse forms and subjects.
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Sculptural full-body self-portrait of Anton Hanak depicted as a lion, positioned before figures, highlighting his interaction with professors at the Academy of Fine Arts, Vienna, in black ink, 1932.
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Titania's Attendants Chasing Bats, George Romney, 1734-1802, British, undated, Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper, Sheet: 3 5/8 x 3 3/4 inches (9.2 x 9.5 cm), A Midsummer Night's Dream, play by William Shakespeare, bats (animals), literary theme, plays by William Shakespeare, titania
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The art imitated so well the nature that we cut believed that the angel said: I greet you. (Sztuka świetnie naśladuje Naturę , Z: The Divine Comedie du Dante ), W: Oeurvre de Flaxmann  Collection of his serious compositions by Reveil, with analysis of the Divine Comedy of the Dante and notice on Flaxman. Various subjects. Paris 1847 . FERRERI, Vincenzo (Fl. 1845), Flaxman, John (1755 1826), Audot, bookseller editor, Paris rue du Paon 8, school of medicine
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Nohl Maximilian (1830-1863), Uffizi in Florence (August 26, 1859): Dancing women. Pencil on cardboard, 22.4 x 30 cm (including scan edges) Nohl Maximilian  (1830-1863): Uffizien, Florenz
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