Abstract and Geometric Designs

Stylized drawings and designs featuring abstract shapes and patterns, emphasizing a mix of light and dark tones in artistic exploration.

Carpet design for window in the northern transept of the Dom in Utrecht, c. 1868 - c. 1938 drawing cardboard. paper brush

Ruiter on Horse, Reijer Stolk, 1920 drawing paper. cardboard. ink. pencil pen riding a horse, ass, or mule; rider, horseman

Carpet design for window in the Noordertransept of the Dom in Utrecht. .

Carpet design for window in the northern transept of the Dom in Utrecht, c. 1868 - c. 1938 drawing cardboard. paper brush

Crazy Quilt. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 26.6 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 72" wide; 84" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ruth M. Barnes.

Sputh Ernst, Palazzo Papa Guilio in Rome (02.07.1873): ceiling painting. Pencil watercolored on paper, 60.3 x 45.9 cm (including scan edges) Sputh Ernst : Palazzo Papa Giulio, Rom

Drawing, Design for Textile in Orange, Black, and Yellow; Designed by Vlastislav Hofman (Czech, 1884-1964); brush and watercolor, black wash, graphite on heavy cream paper

Farmer at work on the land, Gustave de Smet, 1919 print Japanese paper (handmade paper) farmers. cultivated land

Red album "sem", 3rd series (4th cover) SEM (1863-1934). "Red album" sem ", 3rd series (4th cover)". Color lithography.

Merz Picture; Merzbild. Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948). Collage on cardboard. Signed and dated 1945. 17.8 x 14.6cm.

Set design. Drabik, Wincenty (1881-1933), draughtsman, cartoonist

Abstract StillLife. Artist: Enrico Prampolini, Italian, 1894-1956

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Abstract show in red, black and white, unknown, c. 1965 - Before 2009 print Abstract representation in red, black and white with sketchy lines and dental protrusions. paper

Josef Albers,Oscillating C, 1940 - 1945, oil on masonite, Valencia, Spain.

Street with a light post. Makowski, Tadeusz (1882-1932), graphic artist

Sievers Carl (1834-1891), decorative studies (1856-1856): wave band. Pencil watercolored on paper, 40.7 x 37.1 cm (including scan edges) Sievers Carl (1834-1891): Dekorationsstudien

Paul Klee, Composition with Figures, 1915 Composition with Figures

Babel II (version A); Kubicki, Stanis AW (1889-1942); 1917 (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Rebellion (artistic grouping), Witke-Jeżewski, Dominik (1862-1944)-collection, expressionism

Crazy Quilt. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 17.2 x 17 cm (6 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 53 1/2" square. Medium: watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Evelyn Bailey.

Finale, Karl Wiener , Artist

Drawing, Design for an Embroidered or Woven Fabric; France; brush and gouache on oily tracing paper; (Left and Top edges): 40.8 × 15.8 cm (16 1/16 × 6 1/4 in.) (Right and Bottom edges): 17.1 × 33.9 cm (6 3/4 × 13 3/8 in.)

Drawing, Carpet Design: International Casino, 1530 Broadway, New York, NY; Architect: Thomas W. Lamb (1871 - 1942); Manufactured by Thomas L. Leedom Company, Mohawk Carpet Mills; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894-1989); Client: International Casino; USA; brush and yellow and orange gouache, white pastel on black wove paper; 24.4 x 17.8 cm (9 5/8 x 7 in. )

TheVillage. Artist: Jacoba van Heemskerck van Beest, Dutch, 1876-1923

Lap from Guipurekant, c. 1875 - c. 1900 photograph Europe cardboard. paper. printing ink collotype lace Europe

Hilda Olson, Ceiling of Baptistry Niche, Mission Dolores, c 1940 Ceiling of Baptistry Niche, Mission Dolores

Drawing, Textile Design: Sommerwinde (Summer Wind); Designed by Felice Rix-Ueno (Austrian, 1893-1967, active Japan 1935-1967); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); Austria; brush and gouache on paper; 28.6 × 30.5 cm (11 1/4 in. × 12 in.) Mat: 31.8 × 45.1 cm (12 1/2 × 17 3/4 in.)

Richard Taylor, Opera Hood, c 1937 Opera Hood

Henry Granet, Hooked Rug, c 1939 Hooked Rug

Geranium in a pot. Sketch for the theatre play The cuckold by F. Crommelynck by Popova, Lyubov Sergeyevna (1889-1924) State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow 1921-1922 Pencil on Paper 36,6x22,5 Russia Theatrical scenic painting Opera, Ballet, Theatre Pai

Le Couple. Stanley William Hayter; American, born England, 1901-1988. Date: 1952. Dimensions: 445 × 296 mm (image); 568 × 376 mm (sheet). Color engraving, soft ground etching, and scorper white wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Thiersch Friedrich von (1852-1921), Vatican Museums in Rome. Antique mosaic floor (without date): detailed view. Tusche watercolor on the box, 41.4 x 31.3 cm (including scan edges) Thiersch Friedrich von (1852-1921): Vatikanische Museen, Rom. Antiker Mosaikfußboden

Head Pad. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 39.3 x 48 cm (15 1/2 x 18 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 8" in diameter. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Wilkes.

Harry Jennings, Coverlet, 1935 1942 Coverlet

Bauern Hochzeit, Baurn Hochzeit, Göbl, Andreas Benedictus, 1765-1792, ink, gold board, with gilt edges, ca. 1765, 1 boxed deck of playing cards, etching, stencil, hand col., 11.5 x 7 x 3 cm.

Crimson Circle. Michael Rothenstein; English, 1908-1993. Date: 1968. Dimensions: 736 × 585 mm. Color woodcut, linocut, and half-tone block on ivory wove paper. Origin: England. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Leaf with heads. Draughtsman: Leo Gestel. Dating: 1891 - 1941. Measurements: h 248 mm × w 211 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Composition (Fjord). Artist: Jacoba van Heemskerck (Dutch, The Hague 1876-1923 Domburg (active Germany)). Dimensions: 11 1/2 x 15 1/4 in. (29.2 x 38.7 cm). Date: late 19th-early 20th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Woven Quilt Details. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 29.4 x 35.8 cm (11 9/16 x 14 1/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Francis Law Durand.

Lilac Arbor. Helen Frankenthaler (American, 1928-2011); printed by Donn H. Steward (American, 1921-1986); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1970. Dimensions: 483 x 354 mm (image/plate); 758 x 566 mm (sheet). Color aquatint from two copperplates on pinkish ivory wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Design for a brooch (), Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874 - 1945 drawing Possibly a design for a piece of jewelry. paper. cardboard. pencil brush brooch, agraffe, clasp

Photograph of Painting of Coast Guardsman Studying. This image depicts a painting by Coast Guard Combat Artist Jacob A. Lawrence.

Herbert Marsh, White Cotton, 1935 1942 White Cotton

Moon ride from the Waldegger Hütte Hohe Wand, Karl Wiener -, artist

Inspiration, Graz, Karl Wiener , Artist

PLANO Y PERFIL DE UNA MINA DE ALMADEN - 1823. Author: ROIG Y SALAZAR VICENTE. Location: MINAS DE ALMADEN-ARRAYANES. CIUDAD REAL. SPAIN.

Watercolor composition by Iwan Kljun in the Suprematist style, focusing on geometric forms and abstract arrangement, 1922.

French banner conquered at Huy, 1703-1705. French Banner conquered at Huy, in 1703 or in 1705. In the book with drawings of French banels, standards and timid, conquered during the Spanish Succession War (1701-1713).

Composition (No 1) Gray-Red 1935 Netherlands. The roots of 20th-century abstract art can be traced to the late 19th century, when artists began to move away from the direct representation of objects toward the communication of emotional states or moods. In doing so, the formal properties of artósuch visual elements as line, color, and compositionóassumed a primary role in its production. After World War I, many artists, including Piet Mondrian, believed that abstract art could contribute to a more harmonious society by communicating in a universal, visual language. In the wake of the warís destruction, artists associated with De Stijl (meaning, ìthe styleî) in the Netherlands recognized the need for a break with the past, as well as a new aesthetic language to correspond to their utopian vision of the world. In 1917 Mondrian joined the De Stijl movement and began to develop a purely visual language of verticals and horizontals, restricting his compositions to predominantly off-white gr

The Wolf, from Jazz. Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954); printed by Edmond Vairel (French, 20th century); published by Tériade for Éditions Verve (French, 1943-1975). Date: 1947. Dimensions: 421 × 326 mm (sheet, folded); 421 × 650 mm (sheet, unfolded). Color pochoir with gouache on ivory wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Study for an unidentified stained glasswindow. Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey, American, 1852-1911, M.A. (HON.) 1897

Parade of Karel V with the pope in Bologna after his coronation to Keizer, 1530, 1615 - 1620 Album in which the 40 records of the parade of Karel V with the Pope Clemens VII in Bologna stuck after his coronation to Keizer, 24 February 1530. Without the geneological descent of Charles V in the house of Austria at the top of the plates. In the front, a portrait of Karel V. print maker: Mechelenpublisher: The HagueMechelen paper etching festivities (+ parade, pageant, cavalcade ~ festive activities) Bologna

Woman and snake by Nathan Isaevich Altman, lithograph, 1923, 1889-1970, Private Collection, 49x37

Patchwork or Pieced Quilt. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 37.2 x 45.7 cm (14 5/8 x 18 in.) Original IAD Object: 72" long; 62" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Elbert S. Mowery.

Betonte Gewichte In Schwarz/Weiss 1925 Vasily Kandinsky (1866-1944 Russian) Pen, Brush and India Ink on Paper Christie's Images, London, England

Abstraction Based on Flower Forms, II. Artist: David Kakabadzé, Georgian, 1889-1952

Coverlet. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 32.9 x 30.1 cm (12 15/16 x 11 7/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Miriam Y. Solomon.

Français, economisez le gaz. Artist: Jeanne Fapournoux (French, active 1918). Dimensions: Sheet: 21 3/4 × 14 1/8 in. (55.2 × 35.8 cm). Date: ca. 1914.World War I poster.One of the posters designed by French school children in the conservation campaigne of the Comité National de prévoyance et d'économies, Union Française, Association Nationale pour l'expansion morale et matérielle de la France. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Never again war, Latest of the mother , Karl Wiener -, artist

Composition with Huis, Harrie A. Gerritz, 1994 print Centrally a red house with window, around garlands and triangles. paper housing

Cover sketch for the ""Almanacco del Popolo d'Italia"", by Sironi Mario, 1940, 20th Century, tempera and collage on black paper. Italy, Lazio, Rome, private collection. Whole artwork. Cover sketch for the Almanacco del Popolo d'Italia.

Design drawing ca. 1883, based on earlier design Christopher Dresser British, Scottish. Design drawing 363729

Suprematist CompositionSuprematist Composition by Malevich, Kasimir Severinovich (1878-1935) / Fondation Beyeler, Basel / Suprematism / 1915 / Russia / Oil on canvas / Abstract Art / 80,4x80,6

Construction, Klutsis, Gustav (1895-1938)

Coverlet Detail. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 26.7 x 35.6 cm (10 1/2 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: 72" wide, 96" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Cornelius Christoffels.

Picasso, Pablo (1881-1973) © Museum of Modern Art, New York Painting 66,4x49,6 Still Life Guitar

Suburb , Karl Wiener -, artist

Composition. Pablo Picasso; Spanish, 1881-1973. Date: 1934. Dimensions: 193 x 286 mm. Graphite on cream laid paper. Origin: Spain. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Woodcut depicting different leaves by Hedwig Bauer. Dated 1929

Cloud Dynamism, 1925-30, drawing for textiles

Debris from the Text -- G. Terry Allen; American, born 1943. Date: 1981. Dimensions: 768 x 597 mm. Lithograph in green-gray, black, red, blue and green on ivory wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Rhythmic Lines: DanceAbstraction. Artist: Abraham Walkowitz, American, born Russia, 1878-1965

Lluis Ventós / "Makemake", 2006, Oil on panel, 41.5 x 46.7 cm.

Giacomo Balla (1871-1958), drawing for textiles, 1925

Mord, Karl Wiener , Artist

GORDILLO, Luis (1934). Meàndrico con evasiÑn esmeralda. 1987. Contemporary Art. Acrylic. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona.

Bliżej Kultury Stanisławski, Jan (1860 1907)

Plate 16: Altar Panel: From Portfolio "Spanish Colonial Designs of New Mexico". Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.). Medium: screenprint on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.

Poster "The other Barça", 75th anniversary of the Futbol Club Barcelona. Author: ANTONI TAPIES.

Woman gets vision in a garden, Georges de Feure, 1897 print paper vision in trance or ecstasy. woman (showing herself) undressed, quasi-nude. flowers. garden

Play on the Water, 1935. Pencil on paper mounted on card. 179 x 270 mm. Author: PAUL KLEE.

'The Sketch of the Cup and Saucer Decoration'. RSFSR, 1921. Dimensions: 29,9x22,1 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: WASSILY KANDINSKY.

Centennial Certificate MMA. Robert Rauschenberg (American, 1925-2008); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1969. Dimensions: 865 x 635 mm (image); 905 x 635 mm (sheet, irregular). Color photolithograph and lithograph from two stones and two plates on white laid paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

The Sorrel Horse. Marc Chagall; French, born Belarus, 1887-1985. Date: 1952. Dimensions: 375 × 540 mm (image); 377 × 557 mm (sheet). Lithograph on ivory wove paper. Origin: France. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Composition from Paving and Meadow, Karl Wiener -, artist

Nets, Croix de Vie #2. Ralston Crawford; American, 1906-1978. Date: 1955. Dimensions: 583 x 458 mm (image); 656 x 502 mm (sheet). Lithograph on cream wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Wallpaper of Groen Velouté with pattern of tendrils with leaf and praise, anonymous, c. 1675 - c. 1725 A box with velouté wallpaper that shows a pattern of green velouté with red and light green fillings on a broken white stock. The pattern consists of large heavy tendrils with leaf and praise above a low panel with panels. Northern NetherlandsNetherlands linen (material). wool A box with velouté wallpaper that shows a pattern of green velouté with red and light green fillings on a broken white stock. The pattern consists of large heavy tendrils with leaf and praise above a low panel with panels. Northern NetherlandsNetherlands linen (material). wool

Two floating figures, Edvard Munch, 1898 - 1899 print paper color woodcut the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa)

Rhythmic Lines: DanceAbstraction. Artist: Abraham Walkowitz, American, born Russia, 1878-1965

Drawing, Four Studies of Garden Parterres; Designed by André Vera (French, active Paris, 1881-1971), Paul Vera (French, active Paris, 1882-1957); France; brush and watercolor, black chalk, graphite on off-white laid paper; 23.6 × 31.6 cm (9 5/16 × 12 7/16 in.) Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)

In front of the city , Karl Wiener -, artist

Roll Down. James Rosenquist (American, born 1933); published by Universal Limited Art Editions (American, founded 1955). Date: 1965. Dimensions: 1,045 x 745 mm. Color lithograph, with colored pastel additions, on white wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Au Cafe-Concert: Aux Ambassaduers by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Lithograph, 1894, 1864-1901

Ornament Guus de Vries 1894/1919, Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita, 1919 print Ornament with triangles pointing from the corners. In the middle also with triangular notching the name Guus de Vries. paper letterpress printing

Silk Bed Quilt. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 45.2 x 32.5 cm (17 13/16 x 12 13/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Elgin Moncure Styll.

Abstract Figure Composition, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, 1891-1915, French, between 1910 and 1915, Black ink on medium, slightly textured, cream machine-made laid paper, Sheet: 9 x 7 1/8 inches (22.9 x 18.1 cm), abstract art, dancing, figure, figure study, Vorticism

Painted Glass. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 26.7 x 31.8 cm (10 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 2 1/2" high; 10" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: James McLellan.

Aphrodite (Negril) with Green. Brice Marden; American, born 1938. Date: 1991-1994. Dimensions: 1037 x 660 mm. Stick and black and colored inks, with white gouache, on ivory wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Sixth Avenue, from Escapes. Hugh Kepets; American, born 1946. Date: 1975-1976. Dimensions: 913 x 760 mm (image); 1045 x 888 mm (sheet). Color screenprint on white wove paper. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Sérail. Fragment of a fresco painting (reduced to half), 1867 - 1870, by E. Petit. Additional, Sérail. Fresco collected in one of the rooms of the simple part., 1867 - 1870. Assyria, Antiquities & archaeological sites, Etchings

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