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- Title
- Designs for Various Objects
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian (Bolognese)
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1800
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.26
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with gray wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Female Nude Lying on Stomach, study for Female Nude from the Back (Weiblicher Rückenakt), 1911
- Artist
- Christian Rohlfs
- Physical Description
- Figure study of female nude lying on her stomach, from a 3/4 side position of artist. Woman's head is in top left, her torso at lower right of page. Woman's left elbow is crooked, pointing toward viewer. Brown tempera accents the body, while green tempera accents the surface below. Woman's left breast is visible.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1849-1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1911
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.107
- Medium and Support
- tempera and ink on brown wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Elevation of an Altar
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.61
- Medium and Support
- brown ink with ink wash on white paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Studies of Four Door Frames
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.85
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- A Large Sculptured Vase and Six Others
- Artist
- Filippo Juvarra
- Artist Life Dates
- (1678 - 1736)
- Century
- Late 17th or early 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- before 1714
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.41
- Medium and Support
- bistre ink and gray wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Study for the Last Judgement in the Dome of Santa Maria del Fiore, Florence
- Artist
- Federico Zuccaro
- Physical Description
- This is a preparatory drawing of a group of putti that form part of the painted decoration of the dome of Florence cathedral. The most striking figures are the putti in the upper corners of the drawing who support an architectural cornice and a pair of putto that appear between them. One of these putti holds a shirt and his companion holds three dice. Myriad other putti are rendered more lightly to give the impression that they are positioned in the background.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1543-1609
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1576
- Accession Number
- 1973/2.81
- Medium and Support
- pen, brown ink and wash on buff paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- The Farnese Hercules
- Artist
- Jacob Bos
- Physical Description
- This engraving reproduces a colossal marble sculpture of Hercules leaning upon his club, which is draped with a lion skin. Bos carefully records the powerful musculature of the figure and sets the statue within a niche.
- Artist Life Dates
- active c.1520-c.1580
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1562
- Accession Number
- 1994/2.17
- Medium and Support
- engraving on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Robert Lobe
- Physical Description
- Pen drawing on paper printed with a blue rectangle frame; signed on verso.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1945 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1969
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.244
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Sketches of Seven Brackets, Two Vases, Two Capitals, a Lectern, Mascaron, Standi
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Physical Description
- Designs for bases, pitchers, capitals, lecturns, and wall brackets are scattered across the sheet. Most are quickly sketched and elaborate on the theme of scrolling designs.
- Century
- Late 16th or early 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1575-1625
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.40
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and bistre ink
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- A Censer, Chalice and Incense Boat
- Artist
- Anonymous Roman
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1650
- Accession Number
- 1963/2.8
- Medium and Support
- pen and gray-brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Details of an Arabesque Frieze with Half-Figures
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.62
- Medium and Support
- brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Studies of Three Door Frames
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.86
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Figure and Animal Studies
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- The artist sketches two men whispering to each other on the left-hand side of the drawing. Both of them have swords tucked into their belt, and the man on the left carries his belongings in a wrapping cloth (furoshiki). There are also sketches of several animals facing different directions. On the right-hand edge, there is a upside-down sketch of a woman dressed in kimono.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760-1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.140
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Study for an Overdoor Decoration in the Sala Regia of the Vatican
- Artist
- Taddeo Zuccaro
- Physical Description
- This drawing depicts two addorsed female figures reclining on a triangular slope. The women are partly clothed, and the one on the left wears an elephant-shaped headpiece. Between their shoulders appears a blank escutcheon held by two putti. Nude men in the background strain to hold back piles of objects that include shields and spears.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1529 - 1566)
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1564
- Accession Number
- 1966/1.93
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with brown wash on buff paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Ornamental Design: A Grotesque Winged Figure (recto); Beginning of an Architectu
- Artist
- Bernarndino Campi
- Artist Life Dates
- (1522 - 1595)
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 16th century
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.11
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with ink wash, heightened with white on brown paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Designs for Jewelry: A Necklace and Earring
- Artist
- Giovanni Meyandi
- Artist Life Dates
- Active 1762-1794
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1762-1794
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.22
- Medium and Support
- pen and black ink with gray and green watercolor and touches of gold on parchmen
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Urn with Crocodiles and a Child Driving Sea-Creatures
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.42
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Study in White and Grey
- Artist
- Jean Paul Slusser
- Physical Description
- A triangular formation of three figures. The one on the right is a seated male nude, the other two are partially intact sculptures that look like Classical Greek pieces. The one in the middle is a bust. The one on the left is a body on its knees, with no arms or head. The surrounding interior is done in yellows, pinks, and dark blues.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1886 -1981
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1948
- Accession Number
- 1982/2.32
- Medium and Support
- casein and pastel on cardboard
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Studies for Three Ornamental Panels with Death's Heads as Motifs
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.68
- Medium and Support
- brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Study for the Collectors
- Artist
- Will Barnet
- Physical Description
- Study for a portrait of the Vogels, with Herbert in the foreground and Dorothy visible behind him to the left. Line drawing in pencil with erasure marks. The portrait is sketched out in a square drawn on the sheet, and signed in the lower right corner. Notes to himself include: “Dot & Herb position?” (lower left corner), “proportion & lining up of the chins, eyes” (upper right corner).
- Artist Life Dates
- 1911-2012
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1977
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.220
- Medium and Support
- pencil on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Groom and Rider
- Artist
- Katsushika Hokusai
- Physical Description
- A man is shown riding a horse, with a sword tucked into his belt. He is wearing a simple-styled premodern garment and a cap. Both the man and the horse seem tired, with their bodies bending forward and heads drooping.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1760 - 1849
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 19th century
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.141
- Medium and Support
- ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- The Holy Family
- Artist
- Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione
- Artist Life Dates
- 1609-1664
- Century
- 17th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1645-1649
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.81
- Medium and Support
- pen, brown ink and wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Study of Oedipus for 'A Greek Play'
- Artist
- Albert Moore
- Physical Description
- A dark line drawing with white highlights on a tan colored background. It shows a standing male figure in profile, facing left. He has curly hair, a long beard and has classically style draped clothing. He has a vacant gaze and his face is turned downward. there is a partial drawing of draped fabric in the left margin of the work.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1841-1893
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1867
- Accession Number
- 1954/1.233
- Medium and Support
- black and white chalk on brown wove paper, mounted on tissue
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Studies for Three Ornamental Panels with Death's Heads as Motifs
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.69
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- An Urn Decorated with Rosettes and Eagles Holding in their Beaks the Tails of Me
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.43
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Ornamental Sketches (recto and verso)
- Artist
- Anonymous Spanish
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1545-1550
- Accession Number
- 1960/2.19
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- A Group of Peasants Eating
- Artist
- Jacopo Bassano
- Physical Description
- A group of figures are seen kneeling at the lower left in preparation of eating an al fresco meal. The figures consist of two women, two men, and a child, accompanied by a dog, curled up at the bottom right and two lambs or sheep at the right side. Two standing men and a cow are visible, as is the landscape behind the figures that include trees and a house.
- Throughout, the work is unified by the consistent fluid and dense pen strokes that describe the figures and animals as well as the distant landscape and sky.
- Artist Life Dates
- c.1510-c.1592
- Object Creation Date
- 2nd half of 16th century
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.521
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Untitled
- Artist
- Steve Keister
- Physical Description
- Drawing on spiral sketchbook paper in terra cotta and ivory gouache with graphite pencil.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1949 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.236
- Medium and Support
- gouache on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Head of a Man Wearing a Turban
- Artist
- George Chinnery
- Physical Description
- This sketch depicts a man in profile, facing toward his right. He wears a turban and an elaborate collar.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1774 - 1852)
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1802-1825
- Accession Number
- 2009/1.525
- Medium and Support
- pen, ink and pencil on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Study for the Assumption of the Virgin
- Artist
- Palma il Giovane
- Physical Description
- Loosely drawn figure studies principally seen from below and scattered across the sheet. Most of the figures are seated or stretching upwards away from the viewer. Drawing indicates a varied degree of finish; some figures seem to have been fairly carefully drawn with proper foreshortening of the figures while others are more summarily described.
- Artist Life Dates
- (Venice, 1544 - 1628, Venice)
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1544-1582
- Accession Number
- 1970/2.20
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink on off-white paper, mounted
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Decorative Detail: A Trophy with Military Attributes
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.74
- Medium and Support
- brown ink and pen with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- An Urn with Garlands and Snakes as Handles and Two Seated Mermaids Holding a Cro
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.44
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen, bistre ink and gray wash on white paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Study of a Male Nude with Floating Drapery
- Artist
- Isaac Claesz van Swanenburg
- Physical Description
- This study of a male nude set within a niche combines a skilled portrayal of anatomy with a powerful evocation of movement and emotional intensity. Through the carefully rendered arms and swirling draperies the artist expands and animates the space around the figure, who seems to surge forward even as he turns his head back in a gesture of despair.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1537-1614
- Century
- 16th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1562-1638
- Accession Number
- 1954/2.54
- Medium and Support
- pen, brown ink and gray wash on laid paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Three Urns Decorated with Mascarons and Garlands
- Artist
- Giuseppe Bison
- Artist Life Dates
- 1762-1844
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1805-1831
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.54
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash on ground prepared in pale brown was
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Untitled (Cactus)
- Artist
- Steve Keister
- Physical Description
- Drawing on spiral sketchbook paper in green, blue and orange gouache inscribed with graphite pencil.
- Artist Life Dates
- (1949 - )
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1998
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.237
- Medium and Support
- gouache on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Landscape Studies, Italy
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Physical Description
- The VENTE COROT mark in the lower left corner is placed within a path that runs from that corner diagonally up towards the right where it is blocked from view by the rocky terrain. There is a scribbling that extends vertically from the land in the center of the image and the darkest area is to the right of that. The left side of the image has much less variance in lines and weights.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1796-1875
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1826-1828
- Accession Number
- 1959/1.162
- Medium and Support
- graphite on white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Glasses (Double Twice Group)
- Artist
- Lucio Pozzi
- Physical Description
- One of four paintings in the series Glasses (Double Twice Group). Skinny upright rectangle with rounded edges in dark pencil at center, filled in with sheer orange wash. Translucent mint green wash covers most of the orange, except for a strip visible at the top. The colored areas extend beyond the penciled-in borders.
- Artist Life Dates
- born Italy, 1935
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1973
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.249
- Medium and Support
- graphite, gouache, charcoal, and acrylic on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Design for a Tureen
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.80
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- An Urn Decorated with Two Female Figures Seated on Rams' Heads and Stretching Op
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.45
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Sketch for the Corner of a Painted Ceiling Decoration
- Artist
- Mauro Antonio Tesi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1730-1766
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1730-1766
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.79
- Medium and Support
- red chalk, pen and bistre ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Ewer Decorated with a Spread Eagle, and Handles Composed of Plant Stalks
- Artist
- Giuseppe Bison
- Artist Life Dates
- 1762-1844
- Century
- 19th Century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1805-1831
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.55
- Medium and Support
- Pen and bistre ink with gray wash on ivory paper, mounted
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Two Standing Nudes (Zwei Stehende Akte)
- Artist
- Ernst Kirchner
- Physical Description
- Two nude women looking at viewer, standing 1/4 turn to the left. Left-hand figure has right hand behind head, right elbow in air; she also has "paper-colored" hair. The figure on the right has hands on hips, elbows pointing out; left elbow a half-inch from right side of image. Right-hand figure has black hair. Two lines, center and on the right, suggest a ground/floor.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1909-1910
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.93
- Medium and Support
- ink with ink wash on wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Study for The Defeat of the Cimbri (Étude: La Défaite des Cimbres)
- Artist
- Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
- Physical Description
- Densely painted, this painting depicts a battle with figures both on foot and on horseback. Fallen figures in the foreground are mirrored by a line of figures still engaged in combat in the futher distance. The rump of a white horse at the left is balanced by another pale horse and rider (with banner) that approaches the viewer at right.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1803-1860
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- before 1834
- Accession Number
- 1969/2.94
- Medium and Support
- oil on canvas
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Glasses (Double Twice Group)
- Artist
- Lucio Pozzi
- Physical Description
- One of four paintings in the series Glasses (Double Twice Group). Skinny upright rectangle with rounded edges in dark pencil at center, filled in with sheer orange wash. Translucent mint green wash covers most of the orange, except for a strip visible at the top. The joining of two brushstrokes creates a vertical line of more pigmented mint green down the center. The colored areas extend beyond the penciled-in borders.
- Artist Life Dates
- born Italy, 1935
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1973
- Accession Number
- 2008/2.250
- Medium and Support
- graphite, gouache, charcoal and acrylic on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Studies for a Chair Arm
- Artist
- Giuseppe Barberi
- Artist Life Dates
- 1746-1809
- Century
- 18th-19th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1746-1809
- Accession Number
- 1958/1.87
- Medium and Support
- pen and brown ink with ink wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Urn Decorated with Two Seated Putti, Rams' Heads as Handles, Garlands and Cornuc
- Artist
- Anonymous Italian
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- mid 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.50
- Medium and Support
- graphite, pen and bistre ink with gray wash
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Flying Angels and Putti
- Artist
- Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
- Artist Life Dates
- 1727 - 1804
- Century
- 18th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1790
- Accession Number
- 2008/1.163
- Medium and Support
- pen and ink, brown wash on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Urn Decorated with Mourning Seated Figures, a Lamp as the Finial
- Artist
- Giuseppe Bison
- Artist Life Dates
- 1762-1844
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1805-1831
- Accession Number
- 1959/2.56
- Medium and Support
- graphite, bistre ink and gray wash on paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Curved Railroad Tracks, Taunus (Bahnkurve Taunus), study for 1916 lithograph Landscape in Taunus (Landschaft im Taunus)
- Artist
- Ernst Kirchner
- Physical Description
- Train tracks curve from bottom center upward through center and off to the left; steaming locomotive pulling three freight cars past three storage sheds located in center of track loop. The background shows 3 mountain peaks, echoed in three clouds overhead. In the foreground, bottom corners are trees or other dense foliage. Artist's sketch from life; Kirchner developed a rapid, stroke-oriented (as opposed to detail-oriented) sketch style when out in the world.
- Artist Life Dates
- 1880-1938
- Century
- 20th century
- Object Creation Date
- 1915
- Accession Number
- 2007/2.103
- Medium and Support
- ink on artist board
- relevance
- rank 0.00000
- Title
- Studies of Grooms Restraining Horses
- Artist
- Théodore Géricault
- Artist Life Dates
- 1791-1824
- Century
- 19th century
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1817
- Accession Number
- 1984/1.286
- Medium and Support
- graphite on off-white wove paper
- relevance
- rank 0.00000