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Ercole de Roberti - [The Capture of Christ]

Ercole de Roberti - [The Capture of Christ]

This drawing represents the central portion and main action of the painting--Christ's betrayal by Judas--of the Garden of Gethsemane. Dating is difficult, but it is likely that the sheet belongs to the artist... More

Jan Gossaert - [Christ bearing the cross]

Jan Gossaert - [Christ bearing the cross]

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title and artist from P&P Bradley Collection inventory card. Attributed to Jan Gossaert, called Jean de Mabuse, (Flem. late 15 early 16th c.) on Bradley collec... More

[Portrait of a youth, half length, facing slightly right]

[Portrait of a youth, half length, facing slightly right]

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Drawing formerly attributed to Jan van Mechelen; Netherlands; 16th century. From Fritz Koreny, Albertina, Nov. 1996: Not by Mechelen. Approximately ... More

[Figure of a woman with raised hand, possibly Sybil in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican]

[Figure of a woman with raised hand, possibly Sybil in the Sistine Cha...

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Attributed on mat: "follower of Polidoro da Carravaggio according to Jana Brabcová́, Nat'l Gallery, Prague. Farinato (H.R.)" In pencil on mat: "After Michelan... More

[Crucifixion study]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[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 of Congress

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

[Madonna and child]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Madonna and child]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from drawings list in P&P Bradley Collection accession file. Alternate title from P&P Bradley Collection inventory card. Signed, lower left: "C. Mariette... More

[Death of the Virgin] - Public domain  drawing

[Death of the Virgin] - Public domain drawing

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley collection inventory card. Card filed under anonymous. Inscribed in ink on drawing: 1619, 6/19. Inscribed in ink on back of drawing: La ... More

[Christ raising the daughter of Jarius?] / A. I. Jordaens.

[Christ raising the daughter of Jarius?] / A. I. Jordaens.

The subject appears to be Christ healing a woman, or possibly Christ raising the daughter of Jarius from the dead, which is mentioned in Mark 5:21-43, Matthew 9:18-26, and Luke 8:40-56. Inscriptions: Recto low... More

[Cloud with lightning]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Cloud with lightning]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Inscription, verso in brown ink at top: "Questo Baleno [something crossed out] apparve a' 12 d'Agosto 1624 a' hor' 1 e [some sign] e' duro vicino due hori, non aspet/ tando mai un baleno l'altro, non ci manco... More

[Landscape with a castle on a hill and three figures and horse]

[Landscape with a castle on a hill and three figures and horse]

It is tempting to suggest that the subject is the Flight into Egypt. The figure to the left of the donkey appears to have wings. Perhaps Mary is standing with the child, and Joseph, on the donkey, is pointing ... More

[Winter landscape with figures by a river]

[Winter landscape with figures by a river]

Title, attribution date, subject, and physical description by Diane de Grazia, 2014. Former attribution to artist Simon de Vlieger from P&P Bradley collection inventory card. Inscriptions on verso: lower left i... More

[Vertumnus and Pomona?]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Vertumnus and Pomona?]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from inscription on mat. Drawing also attributed on mat to Rembrandt. Inscribed in pencil on mat: "V. Roman God married to nymph Pomona." Inscribed in pe... More

[Courtly outdoor scene, with fountain and men on horses (recto) ; faint red chalk sketch (verso)]

[Courtly outdoor scene, with fountain and men on horses (recto) ; fain...

Drawing shows mounted man pointing with sword to hunter with hounds and gun; another mounted man behind; woman and little girl standing at the right; also woman seated near fountain arranging hat of child (from... More

[The Young St. John the Baptist]

[The Young St. John the Baptist]

The Young Saint John the Baptist probably dates to the 1650s like the painting in London mentioned elsewhere. There are also two drawings of Saint John from that period that accord stylistically with this one. ... More

[Paris receiving the golden apple from Hermes]

[Paris receiving the golden apple from Hermes]

The subject of this drawing is Hermes handing the golden apple of the Hesperides to Paris, who is to judge the greatest beauty among the goddesses Athena, Aphrodite, and Hera. In return for judging Aphrodite t... More

[Paris and Oenone]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Paris and Oenone]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

Inscribed in ink on the tree: "ENONE." Van Dijsel (or Van Duyselen) Collection. Title, date, subject, and physical description devised by Diane de Grazia, 2014. Acquisition source unknown. Jacob de Wit's art wa... More

Simone Cantarini - [The Madonna of the Rose]

Simone Cantarini - [The Madonna of the Rose]

The subject of this drawing is unusual. One can see why there is a suggestion on the old mat that it is the Mystic Marriage of St. Catherine. Although the composition is much like the well-known one of the Chri... More

[Napoleonic figure standing on a throne holding a staff]

[Napoleonic figure standing on a throne holding a staff]

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Artist's name in pencil, lower right not deciphered. Inscribed in pencil on back of drawing: "Deposit received from Joseph Verner Reed, 1949." Joseph Verner R... More

Baptism of Edward I / M. Brown Jr.

Baptism of Edward I / M. Brown Jr.

Drawing of an infant, perhaps an angel on the recto. Sketch of an elderly man with cane on verso. (DLC/PP-1997:105) Forms part of: Marian S. Carson collection at the Library of Congress.

Jacob Cats - [Landscape with harvesting scene]

Jacob Cats - [Landscape with harvesting scene]

Drawing shows landscape and village at harvest time with a church in the distance. Several drawings of landscapes by Jacob Cats that relate to this sheet reproduce the same church tower. One, in the British Mu... More

[Caesar-like figure standing and holding a staff and an orb topped with a cross]

[Caesar-like figure standing and holding a staff and an orb topped wit...

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Sheet is crisscrossed with squares drawn with a pencil. Inscribed in pencil on back of drawing: "Deposit received from Joseph Verner Reed, 1949." Joseph Verne... More

[Flock of sheep]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Flock of sheep]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title and artist from P&P Bradley Collection inventory card. Signed in the image: "C.T." Inscribed in pencil on back of drawing: "LC B 1515". George Lothrop Br... More

Jean François Millet - [Roadway with trees] / J.F.M.

Jean François Millet - [Roadway with trees] / J.F.M.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley Collection inventory card. Bradley Collection, no. LC B 1505. Bequest; George Lothrop Bradley; 1919.

Jean François Millet - [Woman milking] / J.F.M.

Jean François Millet - [Woman milking] / J.F.M.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley collection inventory card. No. 211. George Lothrop Bradley Collection, no. LC B 1507. Manuscript accounts on verso. Bequest, George Loth... More

Théodore Rousseau - [Mountain landscape with river and church on a hill]

Théodore Rousseau - [Mountain landscape with river and church on a hil...

Title, attribution, date, subject, and physical description by Diane de Grazia, 2014. Inscribed in ink and pencil on back of drawing: "LC B 1511." George Lothrop Bradley Collection. Michel Schulman, Theodore Ro... More

Théodore Rousseau - [River landscape, the Seine at Chateau-Gaillard] / T.H.R.

Théodore Rousseau - [River landscape, the Seine at Chateau-Gaillard] /...

Title, attribution, date, subject, and physical description by Diane de Grazia, 2014. Inscriptions: Lower right in graphite: "T.H.R." Verso: all in graphite: "Rousseau. River Landscape/ 33-4/ Th.R (4)"; LC B st... More

[Blacksmith trying to shoe a horse while another horse interferes]

[Blacksmith trying to shoe a horse while another horse interferes]

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. "24/1/34" written in image, lower left. Gift; Lewis Clephane, Wash., D.C.; 1925; (DLC/PP-1925:46838).

[Algerian horsemen firing off guns] / Paul Delamain.

[Algerian horsemen firing off guns] / Paul Delamain.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley collection inventory card. Red stamp below image: Vente Paul Delamain. Sketch of horses head on verso. No. 74. George Lothrop Bradley Co... More

[Landscape with cattle]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

[Landscape with cattle]. Book illustration from Library of Congress

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from P&P Bradley Collection inventory card. Faint signature, in image, lower right: "Daubigny". Inscribed in pencil on back of drawing: "Th. R. 1.?" Insc... More

Théodore Rousseau - [Thatched huts and windmill] / Th. R.

Théodore Rousseau - [Thatched huts and windmill] / Th. R.

No. 205. Schulman noted the naiveté of the drawing but still attributed it to Rousseau, based on the 1868 sales stamp. There are similar, generic huts painted by Rousseau during these years and this sheet may ... More

Maxime Lalanne - [Landscape with house] / Lalanne.

Maxime Lalanne - [Landscape with house] / Lalanne.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Stamp on back: ERP. Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection. Bequest; Pennell Estate; 1926; (DLC/PP-1926:R01) Conserved, 8.86.848.58.

Maxime Lalanne - Chateau a Liège

Maxime Lalanne - Chateau a Liège

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Signed, lower left, below image: Lalanne. Stamped on back: LCF 220. "Collection Lalanne" stamp on back.

[Self portrait, standing] - Public domain portrait drawing

[Self portrait, standing] - Public domain portrait drawing

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Unsigned. On gray paper. Pencil sketch of a figure on back of drawing. "J.P." written in pencil on back of drawing. Published in: The work of Charles Keene b... More

Théodore Rousseau - [Landscape with thatched hut]

Théodore Rousseau - [Landscape with thatched hut]

Title, attribution, date, subject, and physical description by Diane de Grazia, 2014. Date based on Schulman citation. A similar drawing in the Library of Congress (DRWG/MA no. 66), also by Rousseau, is dated b... More

Théodore Rousseau - [Landscape with rocks]

Théodore Rousseau - [Landscape with rocks]

Inscriptions: Lower right estate stamp: TH.R (Lugt 2436); Verso: "Th.R (6) in graphite; LC stamp and "8.86.848.60" Bradley Collection, no. LC B 1509. Title, attribution, date, subject, and physical description... More

[Jesus appearing to his disciples on the Sea of Galilee] / JSvC [monogram].

[Jesus appearing to his disciples on the Sea of Galilee] / JSvC [monog...

The subject of the drawing is Jesus Appearing to His Disciples and the Miraculous Draft of Fishes. More precisely, as the artist transcribed from the Bible, this is the moment when Peter jumps into the water to... More

[The Acropolis, Athens] - Drawing. Public domain image.

[The Acropolis, Athens] - Drawing. Public domain image.

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from inscription on mat. Signed in the image, lower right: "J.K." Acquisition source unknown.

[Normandy peasants at pier] - Public domain  drawing

[Normandy peasants at pier] - Public domain drawing

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Drawing by Jean? Deyrolle, 19th century. "No. 892" upper right. Caption card tracings: Fr. Normandy; Piers.

Edgar Degas - [A horse] - Public domain scenic drawing

Edgar Degas - [A horse] - Public domain scenic drawing

Drawing shows a horse at rest in a field. Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1979; (DLC/PP-1979:343.8) Title from from inventory list. Unsigned. Forms part of: Caroline and Erwin Swann collection of ca... More

[Study for a Saint Sebastian] / A. Legros.

[Study for a Saint Sebastian] / A. Legros.

This drawing is a study for a Saint Sebastian, a subject that Alphonse Legros never completed as a painting. However, there is a drawing by Legros for a Saint Sebastian in Lille from about 1867 that shows a fi... More

[Figure of a woman, and sketches of two cows or sheep] / G. Segantini.

[Figure of a woman, and sketches of two cows or sheep] / G. Segantini.

This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Drawing by Giovanni Segantini, Italian, 19th century. Includes three pencil sketches of animals on back. Purchase; Professor A.B. Bibb (Cosmos Club)... More

Maxime Lalanne - Franeker / M. Lalanne.

Maxime Lalanne - Franeker / M. Lalanne.

View of Franeker, Netherlands, with steeples and windmill. This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection. Stamped on back ERP. Bequest; Pennell Estate; 1926;... More

Joseph Pennell - The fruit boat

Joseph Pennell - The fruit boat

New York City. As Wuerth described, "In foreground Brooklyn docks and shipping, across the river the white fruit boat, behind which the wharves and lower portions of the buildings form a complete mass. Colors, ... More

Joseph Pennell - [Green, blue and purple]

Joseph Pennell - [Green, blue and purple]

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of London in dark blue and purple light under a sky richly lighted with the late evening sunset glow. Colors, blue, green, purple, rose, orange, white, black, gray, a... More

[Shot Tower against a sunset sky with rich glow on river, from Embankment]

[Shot Tower against a sunset sky with rich glow on river, from Embankm...

England, London. View through bare trees past road with horse and carraige, bleachers filled with figures, to pink reflective river with some shipping, tall tower in distance rises from haze against a pink back... More

Joseph Pennell - [Lincoln Memorial]

Joseph Pennell - [Lincoln Memorial]

Washington, DC. View over leafy trees, red and brown buildings looking south(?) toward Lincoln Memorial at right, Potomac and blue Virginia landscape beyond under white hazy sky. Wuerth annotated this group wit... More

Joseph Pennell - [London over Waterloo Bridge]

Joseph Pennell - [London over Waterloo Bridge]

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of the City over Waterloo Bridge, the river and trees on embankment in foreground, bright sunny day. Colors, red, orange, green, blue, violet, purple, black, gray, br... More

[Shot Tower with night lights, from Embankment]

[Shot Tower with night lights, from Embankment]

England, London. View from above past road with lit street lamps, horse and carriage, across river with brightly lit tower on opposite side reflected in the water. Wuerth annotated this group of drawings with (... More

Joseph Pennell - [Bethlehem Steel Works]

Joseph Pennell - [Bethlehem Steel Works]

Pennsylvania, Bethlehem. As Wuerth described, "Watercolor in sepia brown, white and gray, on buff paper. Signed May '81." [View across river to relatively small steel operation, various smokestacks, one blowing... More

Félix Bracquemond - [Les canards]

Félix Bracquemond - [Les canards]

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from inscription on back of drawing. Gardiner Greene Hubbard Collection (LC H83). Signed in the image: "a Blanc[...] Bracquemond." Inscribed in pencil on... More

Félix Bracquemond - [Study for le vieux coq]

Félix Bracquemond - [Study for le vieux coq]

This record contains unverified, preliminary data. Title from mat inscription; date estimated from Beraldi, no. 222. Inscribed in ink above image, upper right: "Hé! vieux coq, vieux Don Juan, vieille voix, tu t... More

Arles, Church of San Trophine [sic], the cloisters

Arles, Church of San Trophine [sic], the cloisters

France, Arles. As Wuerth described, "View of the Cloisters, Church of San Trophine [sic] in Arles. Colors, black, green, brown, violet, cream, yellow and orange on white paper." Dated 1890 in Pennell Legacy cat... More

A Lion Comique, at the Oxford - Public domain portrait drawing

A Lion Comique, at the Oxford - Public domain portrait drawing

England, London. Closeup view of musicians in orchestra pit beneath stage where man performs, upper left, to their right audience, all wearing hats, row of heads visible over railing along top of drawing. Signe... More

Joseph Pennell - [The  red bus]

Joseph Pennell - [The red bus]

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of a foggy wet day on a London street, with red bus in foreground. Colors, red, rose, yellow, cream, brown, gray and black, on white paper." Date from Wuerth inventor... More

The lights of the Empire - Drawing. Public domain image.

The lights of the Empire - Drawing. Public domain image.

England, London. View across a crowded street corner filled with people dressed in evening clothes, horse-and carriages in street, with the lit-up Empire theater on far side of street. Signed in ink, LL: JoPenn... More

James McNeill Whistler - [Butterfly]

James McNeill Whistler - [Butterfly]

On front: pen and dark brown ink sketch of Whistler's standing butterfly, with wings raised, tail above head ending in a squiggle and arrow, with small letter c. On back: pen and purple ink sketch of Whistler's... More

Joseph Pennell - Statue of Charles I

Joseph Pennell - Statue of Charles I

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of the Statue in the Square, People, Busses, and Buildings to the rear, on wet foggy day. Colors, brown, black, gray, red, yellow and cream on white paper." There are... More

To St. Paul's from my window - Public domain city architecture drawing

To St. Paul's from my window - Public domain city architecture drawing

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View of St. Paul's and other London Towers and Bridges, over the heavy green trees on the Embankment. Colors, green, black, brown, gray, cream, rose, violet, red, white an... More

"The unrivalled nigger of the Royal Standard"

"The unrivalled nigger of the Royal Standard"

England, London. View from the back of the audience toward stage with black(face ?) comedian performing, top hat jauntily perched on head. Audience extremely well-dressed with a number of bowler hats visible. T... More

Adéle Moscheuer Marier, 20 Mar., 1891

Adéle Moscheuer Marier, 20 Mar., 1891

Head and shoulders, right profile. 14717Y U.S. Copyright Office. Signed below image: Katharine S. Smith, Barbizon, '91. Title from inscription below image. Copyright registration records give title as: Madame M... More

Cornwall and Devon, St. Michel's Mount

Cornwall and Devon, St. Michel's Mount

England. View down on valley with tree-lined roads criss-crossing through it, with single mount topped by castle beyond, small town surrounding the base of it, cloudy sky in distance. Drawing probably done for,... More

George Moore, Head and Shoulders Portrait

George Moore, Head and Shoulders Portrait

Head and shoulders portrait, facing slightly right. Signed, upper right: "Sickert". Inscribed on back: "Joseph Pennell" and "J. E. R. Pennell Collection". Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. Drawin... More

Joseph Pennell - Laon - Public domain scenic drawing

Joseph Pennell - Laon - Public domain scenic drawing

France, Laon. Portrait of Elizabeth Robins Pennell and Helen J. Robins sitting on park bench under leafy tree, cathedral in distance. Inscribed on verso: 02-84-048.64. Publishing notes inscribed on recto. Signe... More

Railway station, York / Pennell.

Railway station, York / Pennell.

England, York. Railway station with high arched vaulted ceiling supported by columns, partially obscured by steam. Train engine lower right foreground. Figures massed in left, center foreground. Two women on pl... More

Joseph Pennell - Garden, Alhambra

Joseph Pennell - Garden, Alhambra

Spain, Granada. Incomplete sketch with two arched windows surrounded by greenery, two tree trunks to left. Publishing notes inscribed on verso. Wuerth annotated the drawings in this group with 753. Wuerth, L.A.... More

Joseph Pennell - Inner Gateway, Alhambra

Joseph Pennell - Inner Gateway, Alhambra

Spain, Granada. View down walled, cobblestone walkway to solitary figure in front of arched doorway, greenery above. Inscribed on verso: 10989; 10987. Published in: Irving, Washington, with an introduction by E... More

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

Harris and Ewing, Washington, D.C.

A black and white drawing of a building, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Portraits and news photographs by Washington, D.C.-based firm, showing people, events, architecture in Washington, D.C. ... More

James McNeill Whistler - [Nude figure standing, holding a veil]

James McNeill Whistler - [Nude figure standing, holding a veil]

Title from catalogue raisonné. Inscribed by J. Pennell: Drawn by Whistler. March 1897. Cream laid paper, a shiny notepaper; no watermark. On back: blue stamp of L.C. Division of Prints (Lugt 677). Published in ... More

Joseph Pennell - [Asleep] - Public domain scan / drawing

Joseph Pennell - [Asleep] - Public domain scan / drawing

England, Margate. Sketchy scene of women on beach, one in foreground fully dressed, asleep, holding child, flag directly behind. Others in group on hill slightly behind first woman, one reading. Drawing probabl... More

Joseph Pennell - [Beach Horse and Wagon]

Joseph Pennell - [Beach Horse and Wagon]

England, Margate. Small, sketchy scene on beach, two wagons to right, one in lead being pulled by a horse, group of indistinct figures to the left of these. Drawing probably done for, but not published in: Penn... More

Bridge over Valley Creek, Downingtown

Bridge over Valley Creek, Downingtown

Downingtown. Man in hat leads horses pulling wagon. Bridge over Valley Creek in background with rolling hills and trees. Probably design for lithograph. On verso: Return to J. Pennell. First litho done with pen... More

Joseph Pennell - [The gold moon]

Joseph Pennell - [The gold moon]

Italy, Venice. As described in Wuerth, "View from the Redentore, foreground heavily shaded, on opposite shore the Salute and other buildings in heavy gray mass against a brilliant rose and gold sunset sky and t... More

[Waterloo Bridge from over Charing Cross Bridge]

[Waterloo Bridge from over Charing Cross Bridge]

England, London. Night view from above past bridge and dome to left of it to second lit bridge reflecting on river, other street lights leading to tall towers flanking right distance. Wuerth annotated this grou... More

James McNeill Whistler - [Work]

James McNeill Whistler - [Work]

Pencil sketch of four men from a small notebook of squared sheets. Title from catalogue raisonné. Signed with butterfly. Buff wove paper, printed with blue-grey squares, apparently from a small notebook. James ... More

James McNeill Whistler - [The forge] [Smiths, Ajaccio].

James McNeill Whistler - [The forge] [Smiths, Ajaccio].

Drawings show (front) view through arched doorway of two men standing at an anvil, small table on left at doorway, and (back) view of two men working at an anvil. Titles from catalogue raisonné. Front signed in... More

Joseph Pennell - Band concert - Public domain image related to music prformance, drawing

Joseph Pennell - Band concert - Public domain image related to music p...

England, London. As Wuerth described, "View in the Park, the Bandstand surrounded by a crowd of people, in the background, the embankment Gardens, Obelisk, and Waterloo, the river, St. Paul's and a few towers a... More

Joseph Pennell - [Excursion pier]

Joseph Pennell - [Excursion pier]

Italy, Venice. As described in Wuerth, "Gray day on the Canal, excursion pier in foreground, sail boats and large steamer on opposite side, Customs House and part of Salute to right. Colors, gray, green, black,... More

Joseph Pennell - [London street]

Joseph Pennell - [London street]

England, London. View down pleasant street, well-dressed figures with parasols on both sidewalks, white townhouses opposite, leafy tree over all, others in distance. Wuerth annotated this group of drawings with... More

Joseph Pennell - [Benches in Kensington Park]

Joseph Pennell - [Benches in Kensington Park]

England, London. group of figures, mostly women in white dresses along path and on benches in wooded park, leafy trees overhead, bright patches of red flowers behind benches. Wuerth annotated this group of draw... More

Joseph Pennell - [Outside Venice]

Joseph Pennell - [Outside Venice]

Italy, Venice. As Wuerth described, "View of the vast Lagoon, outside Venice, under heavily clouded sky. Colors, gray, brown, black, violet, blue, rose, orange, lavender, and white on bluish gray paper." [Large... More

Joseph Pennell - The Stock Exchange

Joseph Pennell - The Stock Exchange

New York City. Diagonal view down broad street, Roman facade, pediment, halfway down left side, tower in center, tightly grouped mass of figures, foreground, reddish highlighting throughout, including clouds. L... More

New York from Jersey Ferry House

New York from Jersey Ferry House

New York City. View from under dark arched structure across water to New York skyscrapers, many blowing smoke, tall dark pointed building in center towering above others, reddish ship on water. Wuerth, L.A. Lis... More

Joseph Pennell - Weehawken - Public domain city architecture drawing

Joseph Pennell - Weehawken - Public domain city architecture drawing

New York City. View looking over side of hill onto blurred trains curving into railyard. River beyond, sketchy New York skyline in distance. Wuerth, L.A. List of original drawings and paintings, follows indexed... More

Chute the Chutes, Luna Park, Coney Island

Chute the Chutes, Luna Park, Coney Island

New York City. Downward view of Chute the Chute ride, as track enters tunnel. Domed structures on either side, colorful flags and streamers in background, sky heavily accented with white. Wuerth, L.A. List of ... More

Joseph Pennell - Hotel Knickerbocker, night scene

Joseph Pennell - Hotel Knickerbocker, night scene

New York City. Very dark scene looking down on the city elevated visible in foreground, Hotel Knickerbocker sign at left, tall pointed building beyond, windows lit throughout. Wuerth, L.A. List of original draw... More

[Flatiron Building from Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Seventh Street]

[Flatiron Building from Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Seventh Street]

New York City. View down broad avenue past scribbled figures on sidewalks and carriages in street to Flatiron Building on left, just past stand of leafy trees. Wuerth, L.A. List of original drawings and paintin... More

[Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Thirty-Fourth Street and Fifth Avenue]

[Waldorf Astoria Hotel, Thirty-Fourth Street and Fifth Avenue]

New York City. Diagonal view down Fifth Avenue, large green carriage on street and far sidewalk crowded with scribbled figures, past bank building to large red presence of the old Waldorf Astoria Hotel, onion d... More

Joseph Pennell - Perugia - Public domain city architecture drawing

Joseph Pennell - Perugia - Public domain city architecture drawing

Italy, Perugia. View from above to crowded street scene, flanked by buildings with rose-colored belltower, top right, pedestal with statue at right edge, blue sky with large white clouds in background. Inscribe... More

Joseph Pennell - Coliseum from Palatine, Rome

Joseph Pennell - Coliseum from Palatine, Rome

Italy, Rome. View from above of figures wandering through Roman ruins, white triumphal arch in center, coliseum in backgrond, large tree on hill to right side. Reverse signature in pencil, LC: Jo Pennell. Wuert... More

Times Building number two, the soaring Times

Times Building number two, the soaring Times

New York City. View across diagonal street to large outline of building, upper ornate floors finished in detail, scribbled figures on sidewalk in front of one and two story stores in foreground. Signed in penci... More

One Hundred and Tenth Street - Public domain city architecture drawing

One Hundred and Tenth Street - Public domain city architecture drawing

New York City. View looking down from under the elevated at street below, scribbled figures on sidewalks, horse and carriages on street, yellow trolley crossing halfway down. Wuerth, L.A. List of original drawi... More

The salute from Grand Canal - Public domain city architecture drawing

The salute from Grand Canal - Public domain city architecture drawing

Italy, Venice. View across reflective water, gondolier in foreground, large dark building with pier behind to left, Salute directly behind partially lit by sun's rays. Wuerth, L.A. List of original drawings and... More

Joseph Pennell - The monument, London

Joseph Pennell - The monument, London

England, London. Misty street view in London, indistinct, well-dressed couple on sidewalk in foreground, statue of figure on pedestal on right, obelisk visible through haze, center left. Wuerth annotated this g... More

Joseph Pennell - Palace at night

Joseph Pennell - Palace at night

Italy, Venice. Almost black view across water, buildings and lights seen in distance lightly reflected in water, all under a clouded sky. Title inscribed on mount. Wuerth, L.A. List of original drawings and pai... More

Joseph Pennell - The Armenian convent

Joseph Pennell - The Armenian convent

Italy, Venice. View across water, lone gondola in foreground, diagonal row of pilings leading to sailboat on left, thin horizon of buildings of San Lazzaro beyond, all under blackened sky. Title inscribed on mo... More

Joseph Pennell - Weehawken Ferry

Joseph Pennell - Weehawken Ferry

New York City. As Wuerth described, "Black chalk, heightened with white, yellow and dashes of red, on gray paper." Night view from above over buildings to moonlit river with shipping, skyline of New York in dis... More

Joseph Pennell - St. Pancras Station

Joseph Pennell - St. Pancras Station

England, London. View past carriage in left foreground under bridge to long skylit arched station crowded with figures and carriages beyond. Date for London charcoals found on p. viii of Sydney Dark's London. D... More

Joseph Pennell - Baker Street - Public domain city architecture drawing

Joseph Pennell - Baker Street - Public domain city architecture drawin...

England, London. View down wide street with a number of figures, carriages, flanked by very similar rectangular buildings on both sides, heavy white clouds above. Title inscribed on mount. Date for London charc... More

Joseph Pennell - East London - Public domain city architecture drawing

Joseph Pennell - East London - Public domain city architecture drawing

England, London. View across curved river running through factory district, lon e in small boat, foreground, smokestacks belching black smoke beyond and in distance. Date found on p. viii of Sydney Dark's Londo... More

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