chalk drawings

[Crucifixion study]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Inscribed in pencil on mat: [Raffaeli on old mat]. Ink inscription on back of drawing not deciphered. Title from P&P Bradley collection inventory card. George... More

Tizian (Titian) - [Madonna and child]. Book illustration from Library ...

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley collection inventory card. Attribution on Bradley collection inventory card: Titian (1477-1576). Inscribed in pencil on back of drawing ... More

[The Holy Family with St. John the Baptist] / Quidus Renus, inv [...] ...

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The Little Park - Jean Honore Fragonard

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Old man with a divided fur cap.

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Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, 19th-20th century drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Elihu Vedder - [Minerva], Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson buildi...

Sketch for mosaic design in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building great hall shows the goddess Minerva driving a horse-drawn chariot. Notation on recto: "9 - 1 in." Notation on label removed from v... More

Elihu Vedder - [Corrupt legislation]

Design drawing for lunette mural in the Library of Congress Thomas Jefferson Building main reading room shows corrupt legislation symbolized by a scantily clothed woman holding half of a scale onto which a weal... More

Semper fidelis. during World War I

Public domain photograph of a document related to World War One, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pavement artist, London. Museum of New Zealand collection

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Felix Bracquemond - Titre-couverture : Le figaro illustré (drawing).

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Charles-Émile Jacque - Peasant girl with hat and stick.

Public domain illustrated book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Alexa Wilding (1874)

Public domain scan of a female portrait, woman, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dante Gabriel Rossetti - La Donna della Fiamma

Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Regina Cordium (black and red chalk)

Adolph von Menzel Bildnis eines Herrn mit Whiskers

Bildnis eines Herrn mit Whiskers, monogrammiert A. M., Kreide in Schwarz auf Papier, 31,4 x 23,5 cm

Anton Faistauer (attr) Dame mit Hut

German: Bildnis einer Dame mit Huttitle QS:P1476,de:"Bildnis einer Dame mit Hut" label QS:Lde,"Bildnis einer Dame mit Hut"

Anton Faistauer Frau auf einem grünen Polster lehnend 1912

German: Frau auf einem grünen Polster lehnendtitle QS:P1476,de:"Frau auf einem grünen Polster lehnend" label QS:Lde,"Frau auf einem grünen Polster lehnend"

Franz von Defregger Studie eines bärtigen Mannes

German: Studie eines Mannes, nach oben blickendtitle QS:P1476,de:"Studie eines Mannes, nach oben blickend" label QS:Lde,"Studie eines Mannes, nach oben blickend"

Gustav Klimt Bildnis Magda Mautner-Markhof Studie

Bildnis Magda Mautner-Markhof, 1904/05, Studie für ein nicht ausgeführtes Bildnis, schwarze Kreide auf Papier, 54,7 x 34,9 cm

Gustav Klimt Neben einem Lehnstuhl Stehende

Neben einem Lehnstuhl Stehende, um 1900, Studie zu dem Bildnis R. R., schwarze Kreide auf Papier, Passepartout-Ausschnitt 42 x 29,8 cm, auf der Rückseite 3 Stellungsstudien, in Bleistift, verschiedene Stempel i... More

Herman Saftleven - Rocky landscape with ruins, forming the profile of ...

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Charles Thomas Longley by George Richmond

Charles Thomas Longley Public domain scan of engraving, male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Christina and Frances

Portrait of the artist's sister Christina and mother Frances Public domain photograph of 19th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain ... More

John Doyle by Henry Edward Doyle mw01929

by Henry Edward Doyle,drawing, Public domain scan - bust portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Alexa Wilding (1879) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Alexa Wilding (1879) Public domain photograph of 18th-century female portrait painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Alexa Wilding, A Study for Dante's Dream

CATALOGUE NOTE: The professional model Alice (or Alexa) Wilding began to pose for Rossetti in 1865 when he 'discovered' her walking along the Strand and asked her to pose for the studies for a projected picture... More

Dante Gabriel Rossetti - La Mandolinata

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Portrait of Alexa Wilding (1865)

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Portrait of May Morris

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Study for "Dante's Dream" - Marie Spartali

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Study for "Dante's Dream" - Mrs. Stillman

Study of Maria Spartali for Dante's Dream at the Time of the Death of Beatrice.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Study for the Figure of Love

Study of Marie Stillman for a vision of Fiammetta, 1878, Dante Gabriel...

Study of Marie Stillman for A Vision of Fiammetta.

Study of Marie Stillman for a vision of Fiammetta, 1878, Dante Gabriel...

Study of Marie Stillman for A Vision of Fiammetta.

Picryl description: Public domain image of renaissance painting, 15th-...

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Francois Guérin - Woman Reading and a Girl Playing (presumably the Mar...

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Gustav Klimt - Floating Woman with Outstretched Arm (Study for "Medici...

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Honoré Daumier - Portrait of a Girl (Jeannette), c. 1830 - Google Art ...

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Hyacinthe Rigaud - Portrait of a Marshal of France, c. 1740 - Google A...

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Jacques-André Portail - The Embroiders - Google Art Project

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Jan Theodor Toorop - The Dreamer, c. 1897 - Google Art Project

Géricault - Scene of the Plague (Drame de la Peste). Murder Scene (ver...

Murder Scene (verso of Tragic Scene), together Scene of the Plague/Drame de la Peste Black chalk on brown paper (verso only) 68.565a-b

Margaret, Lady Elyot by Hans Holbein the Younger

Margaret à Barow (c. 1500–1560) was part of the humanist circle around Sir Thomas More. Holbein made this study, along with that of the sitter's husband, Thomas (right), whom she married in about 1522, for m... More

Sir Thomas Elyot by Hans Holbein the Younger

Sir Thomas Elyot (c. 1490–1546) was a diplomat, Member of Parliament, and a humanist writer, part of the circle around Sir Thomas More. Holbein made this study, along with that of Elyot's wife, Margaret (left... More

Hans Holbein the Younger - Anne Cresacre (c.1511-77) - Google Art Proj...

Anne Cresacre (1511–77) was the ward of Thomas More, who had taken her into his family after the death of her father. In 1527, she was betrothed to More's only son, John: the couple married in 1529. This drawin... More

Hans Holbein the Younger - Lady Lister RL 12219

Portrait of Jane, Lady Lister. Black and coloured chalks and pen and Indian ink on pink-primed paper, 29 × 21 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. Jane Lister was the daughter of Ralph Shirley, an official of ... More

Jane, Lady Lister by Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of Jane, Lady Lister. Black and coloured chalks and pen and Indian ink on pink-primed paper, 29 × 21 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. Jane Lister was the daughter of Ralph Shirley, an official of ... More

Hans Holbein the Younger - An unidentified man RL 12221

Portrait of an Unknown Man, inscribed "Phil: Melanchton". Black chalk, pen and Indian ink on pink-primed paper, 28.8 × 23.5 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. The drawing is badly rubbed and retouched by lat... More

Unknown Man, inscribed "Phil- Melanchthon", by Hans Holbein the Younge...

Portrait of an Unknown Man, inscribed "Phil: Melanchton". Black chalk, pen and Indian ink on pink-primed paper, 28.8 × 23.5 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. The drawing is badly rubbed and retouched by lat... More

John More, father of Sir Thomas More, by Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait study of Sir John More. Black and coloured chalks on paper, 35.4 × 27.6 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor. Sir John More (1450/53–1530) was an English judge, the father of Sir Thomas More (1477/88–1535). T... More

Sir John More by Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait study of Sir John More. Black and coloured chalks on paper, 35.4 × 27.6 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor. Sir John More (1450/53–1530) was an English judge, the father of Sir Thomas More (1477/88–1535). T... More

Hans Holbein the Younger - Sir Thomas More (1478 -1535) - Google Art P...

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Hans Holbein the Younger - Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of Derby RL 12243

Portrait of Edward Stanley, Earl of Derby. Black and red chalk, pen and brush and Indian ink on pink-primed paper, 28.3 × 19.8 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. The drawing is in poor condition, rubbed to f... More

An unknown man by Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of an Unidentified Man with a Beard. Black and coloured chalks and pen and ink and brush on pink-primed paper, 27.5 × 21.1 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. This drawing, exceptionally well preserv... More

Hans Holbein the Younger - Unknown man with a beard RL 12258

Portrait of an Unidentified Man with a Beard. Black and coloured chalks and pen and ink and brush on pink-primed paper, 27.5 × 21.1 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. This drawing, exceptionally well preserv... More

Man with a beard, by Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of an Unidentified Man with a Beard. Black and coloured chalks and pen and ink and brush on pink-primed paper, 27.5 × 21.1 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. This drawing, exceptionally well preserv... More

M Zouche - Public domain portrait drawing

Portrait of M. Zouche Public domain photograph of portrait painting, 15th-16th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

M. Zouch, by Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of M. Zouch. Black and coloured chalks, pen and ink on pink-primed paper, 29.6 × 21.2 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. Scholars are not sure whether "M. Souch" refers to Mary Zouch, a maid-of-hono... More

Mary Zouch by Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of M. Zouch. Black and coloured chalks, pen and ink on pink-primed paper, 29.6 × 21.2 cm, Royal Collection, Windsor Castle. Scholars are not sure whether "M. Souch" refers to Mary Zouch, a maid-of-hono... More

Ferdinand Kobell (German - View of the Valley of Trippstadt in the Pfa...

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François Le Moyne (French - Head of King Louis XV - Google Art Project

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Dante Gabriel Rossetti - Ellen Smith (1867)

Portrait of a Lady Public domain photograph of 19th-century drawing, person, portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Edgar Degas - Édouard Manet, seated

Marienwerkhaus1865. Image from Zeno.org

Marienwerkhaus, chalk drawing, Lübeck, St.-Annen-Museum (this building was demolished in 1903 and replaced with a neo-gothic one)

WilhelmVonHumboldt. Image from Zeno.org

Deutsch: Wilhelm von Humboldt, Kreidezeichnung von de:Johann Joseph Schmeller English: Chalk Drawing of Wilhelm von Humboldt, German government functionary, diplomat, philosopher, 1767-1835

Andrea Sacchi - Two studies of the bust of a man turned towards the ri...

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Jean Antoine Watteau - The Old Savoyard - Google Art Project

watercolormedium QS:P186,Q22915256 Public domain reproduction of artwork in Art Institute of Chicago, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

François Boucher - Mucius Scaevola Putting His Hand in the Fire - Goog...

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Rogier van der Weyden - Descent from the Cross - WGA25733

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John Shenton Eland - Child's Head 33.260.3

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John Shenton Eland - Head of a Girl (Blue Bandeau) 33.260.5

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John Shenton Eland - Portrait of a Man 33.260.2

Public domain photograph - bust portrait drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

George Stubbs - A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure o...

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James Ward - Ferrets - Google Art Project

Public domain scan of zoological print or book illustration, zoology, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

James Ward - Study from Nature, One of the Children of Charity for the...

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Paul Sandby - A Lady Copying at a Drawing Table - Google Art Project

Peter DeWint - A Meet in the grounds of Raby Castle - Google Art Proje...

Public domain image of a historic vintage city view, cityscape, plan, 17th-18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thomas Gainsborough - A Young Girl Holding a Child - Google Art Projec...

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Thomas Gainsborough - Studies of Girls Carrying Faggots - Google Art P...

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Thomas Gainsborough - Study of a Woman in a Mob Cap - Google Art Proje...

Richard Wilson - The Arbra Sacra on the Banks of Lake Nemi - Google Ar...

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Antoine Watteau, Vieille femme avec une quenouille (années 1710)

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Adolphe Félix Cals - Two Friends Around a Table - Google Art Project

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Joseph Marie Vien - A Young Man Seated in Oriental Costume - Google Ar...

Théodore Rousseau - Study of an Oak Tree - Google Art Project

A. L. Leroy - Interior with a Man Reading at His Desk - Google Art Pro...

God the Father and Angels - Google Art Project

Louis-Joseph Le Lorrain - Architectural Fantasy with Vase, Herm, and C...

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Sebastiano Conca - Design Depicting a Vision of the Crucifixion - Goog...

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Alexandre Bida - The Jews at the Wailing Wall - Walters 371391

Alexandre Bida (French, 1823-1895). 'The Jews at the Wailing Wall,' ca. 1850. black and white chalk on blue, moderately tick, moderately textured wove paper. Walters Art Museum (37.1391): Acquired by William T.... More

Hands sketches c1600 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Deutsch: Teilstudien (Hände), Kreidezeichnung, um 1600 white chalk and black chalk on cream-colored paper

Goat by Jacob Jordaens - Drawing. Public domain image.

Goatlabel QS:Len,"Goat" label QS:Lde,"Ziege" Public domain photograph of 17th-century Flemish painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A Zouave - G. Lafin - 1915 - Public domain portrait drawing

Offered for sale by Abbott and Holder in August 2020 when it was described as "A Zouave. Chalks. Signed and dated, 1915. 10.75x7.75 inches."

A. Delezeune - Architectural Study - Delezeune-B88185

Offered for sale by Abbott and Holder in June 2020, when it was described as "Architectural study. Charcoal. Circa 1900. 22x15.5 inches.".

Anon - Head of a sleeping man (late 19th Century) - Anon-98579

Offered for sale in June 2020 by Abbott and Holder, when it was described as "Late 19th Century. Head of a sleeping man. Black chalk heightened with white on grey/green paper. 13x9 inches.".

Anon - Study of a Girl in motion - Anon-98580

Offered for sale by Abbott and Holder in September 2020 when it was described as "Study of a Girl in motion. Black and white chalks on grey green paper. 15.5x11.5 inches.".

Anon-98030 - Study for a Memorial - circa 1800

Offered for sale in November 2019 by Abbott and Holder, when it was described as "ANON. Circa 1800. Study for a Memorial, possibly sculptural.

Anon-98162 - Drawing. Public domain image.

Offered for sale by Abbott and Holder in January 2020 when it was described as "ANON. Circa 1820. Model holding a pose. Black chalk, heightened with white, on blue paper. 12.75x9 inches."

Burnell-98009 - Portrait of a Young Man - 1811 or 1814

Offered for sale in November 2019 by Abbott and Holder, when it was described as "BURNELL Benjamin (1769-1828) Portrait of a Young Man. Red, white and black chalks. Signed and dated, April 18(11 or 14). 8.25x6... More