Dramatic Figurative Etchings

Etchings and engravings depicting dramatic scenes and figures, often with mythological themes, showcasing expressive gestures and compositions.

Moored ship to a canal. In the background a row of houses with different types of facades. Leaf 17 Recto from a sketchbook with 59 sheets.
Moored ship to a canal. In the background a row of houses with different types of facades. Leaf 17 Recto from a sketchbook with 59 sheets.
243 assets in this story
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Two sketches: fragment of a gate and fragment of a wall with Classicist door. Ruszczyc, Ferdynand (1870-1936), draughtsman, cartoonist
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Sir Robert Smirke the younger, 1781-1867, British, Study of a Chandelier, 1802-1804. Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige, wove paper.
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Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 9 cm x 14 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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Designs for three wall decorations with allegories on summer, fall and winter. Design for a room wall.
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Spears and figures in rowing boats. Also studies of decorative patterns. Leaf 53 Recto from a sketchbook with 60 sheets.
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Wooden machine. Draughtsman: Jan Brandes. Dating: 1787 - 1808. Place: Skälsebo. Measurements: h 340 mm × w 210 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Drawing of the Stern of "La Réal". Artist: Anonymous, French, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 18 1/2 x 28 in. (47 x 71.1 cm). Date: 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Design for a Vessel. Artist: Anonymous, French, 18th century. Dimensions: sheet: 4 9/16 x 6 7/8 in. (11.6 x 17.5 cm). Date: 18th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Drawing, Name written, Sailships; Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826-1900); USA
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Perspective and cut drawing of a wooden bark cover in Lengstein, done with preliminary and spring pencil on medium-strong paper by Alfred Castelliz.
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Landscapes with figures and a company to Philips Wouwerman, 1840 Mainly landscapes with hunters on a country road. Leaf 31 Verso from a sketchbook with 33 sheets. paper. ink. pencil pen landscapes (+ landscape with figures, staffage). road, path. hunter
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College Henri IV. Dated: 1863. Dimensions: overall: 12.8 x 12.4 cm (5 1/16 x 4 7/8 in.). Medium: graphite with touches of red chalk on laid paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: CHARLES MERYON.
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Design of a couch for Martha Hirsch in Pilsen, drawn by Adolf Loos using colored pencil on paper, 1930.
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Figuren in boten.Companion leaf A, front bract, from a sketchbook with 36 sheets.
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Ornament designs on blocks. Draughtsman: Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof. Dating: 1876 - 1924. Measurements: h 215 mm × w 165 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Edelfelt, Albert, work, Sketch book, drawing, 22 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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Warship in storm, draughtsman: Bonaventura Peeters (I), 1624 - 1652, paper, pen, brush, h 209 mm × w 280 mm
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A sketch sheet by Rudolf Weyr in pencil on transparent paper showing studies of figures, gestures, and layouts for composition.
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Designs for decorations for a hanging lamp, c. 1895 Page 12 recto from a sketchbook with 23 sheets. paper. chalk lighting; lamps
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Gropius Martin (1824-1880), sketch album 3: Gesims (1871-1871): cuts. Pencil on paper, 34.2 x 20.3 cm (including scan edges) Gropius Martin (1824-1880): Skizzenalbum 3: Gesims
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Characters represented by Gérard during the coronation of Charles X in 1825. (IT)
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Thomas Girtin, 1775-1802, British, View of St. Cloud and Mount Calvary taken from Pont de Seve, 1802. Soft ground etched outline on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper.
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_verso. Launcelot at the Shrine of the Holy Grail, 1857. Study for the Figures of Guenevere and Launcelot for Sir Launcelot's Vision (Verso). Artist: Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Brown Pen And Ink Over Pencil With Touches Of Red Chalk and Small Splashes Of Accidental Colour, On Paper
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Drawing, Design for a Round Oak Dining Table with Animal Paw Feet; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 19.1 x 26.7 cm (7 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. )
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Szczyty górskie w okolicach Antequera i dom wśród gór w Loja. Adalbert (książę pruski ; 1811-1873), draughtsman, cartoonist
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Halévy's inscriptions. Edgar Degas (French, 1834 - 1917)
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Three composition studies and notes. Draughtsman: George Hendrik Breitner. Dating: 1886 - 1923. Place: Amsterdam. Measurements: h 213 mm × w 134 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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Drawing, Design for Massive Library Table for C. R. Duval; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 17.8 x 21.9 cm (7 x 8 5/8 in. )
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Monthly magazine Verf en Kunst by P.A. Regnault (design drawing in sketch block), Leo Gestel, in or after 1931 - in or before 1941 drawing Standing man with a bucket on diagonal ladder, of which a woman with torch on the right, both figures displayed frontally. paper. pencil
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Depicts Hermesvilla in Vienna XIII by Carl von Hasenauer, drawn in ink on paper with feather technique.
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Design for Pedestal with 'Winged Victory' Statue Atop, A.N. Davenport Co., Pen and black ink on thin cream laid paper, 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, Drawing
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Drawing by Ferdinand Boberg. Östergötland, Finspångaläns hd., Risinge sn., Lotorp Nordic
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Gustave Fraipont (1849-1923). "Vignettes for the chapter" The feast of February 27, 1881 "," La Cigale ", p.308 and" Plume en gold ". Illustration for the" Golden Book of Victor Hugo ". Ink on paper. 1882. Paris, Paris, House of Victor Hugo. 102268-3 Cicada, drawing, ink, feet, illustration of literary work, insect, 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th 19th century, pen
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Klomp Johannes Franziskus (1865-1946), St. Antonius of Padua, Rheine (July 25, 1901): Ornament on the children's portal (1: 1). Pencil, colored pencil on transparent, 78.6 x 55.9 cm (including scan edges) Klomp Johannes Franziskus (1865-1946): St. Antonius von Padua, Rheine
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Design of a Carving Chair. Artist: Charles Hindley and Sons (British, London 1841-1917 London). Dimensions: sheet: 12 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (31.4 x 26.7 cm). Date: 1884-92. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA. Author: Charles Hindley and Sons.
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Tante Bergeron clumped sullenly away, muttering, 'A mistress without a wedding ring!...There's a big misery in that,' Illustration for Scribner's Magazine (III, No. 3, September 1912, p. 366), Charles Shepard Chapman, American, 1879-1962, Graphite and black and grey watercolors on white paper, A woman, wearing a black shawl, is seen peering into a six-paned window., USA, 1912, figures, Drawing, Drawing
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Design for Two Fringed Curtains Handing from Rods (Verso: Sketches). Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/2 x 11 7/8 in. (24.2 x 30.2 cm). Date: early 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.
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Museum near the Franciscan Church, Gdansk: Details (from: Sketch and Photo Album 20)
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Drawing, Textile Design: Traumblüte; Designed by Gertrude Weinberger (Hungarian, active Austria, 1897 - 1920); Made for Wiener Werkstätte (Austria); brush and gouache on paper; 7.9 × 1.3 cm (3 1/8 × 1/2 in.) Mat: 31.8 × 45.1 cm (12 1/2 × 17 3/4 in.)
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Nohl Maximilian (1830-1863), Palazzo Pitti in Florence (16.10.1858): Wall decoration. Pencil on paper, 18.5 x 9.9 cm (including scan edges) Nohl Maximilian (1830-1863): Palazzo Pitti, Florenz
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Nohl Maximilian (1830-1863), Villa Albani, Rome (January 25, 1859): Details (Vatican. Baptismal Book). Pencil on cardboard, 23.8 x 31.8 cm (including scan edges) Nohl Maximilian (1830-1863): Villa Albani, Rom
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Art - Taste - Beauty, leaflets of female elegance, June 1929, No. 106, 9th year, p.1. Advertent Voor Stoffen van Wilmart. Pagina uit Het modetijdschrift Art-Taste-Beauty (1920-1933).