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Letters, diaries and manuscripts

By Klee - Mari and her friends

By Klee – Mari and her friends

By Rembrandt - Writings beside a portrait of a diplomat after Raphael

By Rembrandt – Writings beside a portrait of a diplomat after Raphael

By Bluemner, Oscar - Scribbles and doodles

By Bluemner, Oscar – Scribbles and doodles

By Hopper - Preliminary sketch for a woman in the sun

By Hopper – Preliminary sketch for a woman in the sun

By Marc, Franz - Postcard with kittens in the night

By Marc, Franz – Postcard with kittens in the night

By Dalí - Dedication to a doctor angel

By Dalí – Dedication to a doctor angel

By Schiele - To the dearest woman

By Schiele – To the dearest woman

By Constable - Overcast with writings

By Constable – Overcast with writings

By anonymous author from Aztec Codex Mendoza. 16th century - Shamans curing an old man seventy years old and his wife (detail)

By anonymous author from Aztec Codex Mendoza. 16th century – Shamans curing an old man seventy years old and his wife (detail)

By Munch - Unknown title

By Munch – Unknown title

By Peter, H. G. - Study of a cheerleader. Detail

By Peter, H. G. – Study of a cheerleader. Detail

By Van Gogh - A letter beside an sketch of a woman digging

By Van Gogh – A letter beside an sketch of a woman digging

By Bourdelle, Antoine - To my father

By Bourdelle, Antoine – To my father

By Buffet, Bernard - The human voice and samples of calligraphy practises

By Buffet, Bernard – The human voice and samples of calligraphy practises

By Al-Qazwini, Zakariya - Three zodiac signs of cosmography Marvels of Creatures and the Strange Things Existing (Persia 13th century)

By Al-Qazwini, Zakariya – Three zodiac signs of cosmography Marvels of Creatures and the Strange Things Existing (Persia 13th century)

By Waisman, Gabriel - Untitled design with hebrew typography

By Waisman, Gabriel – Untitled design with hebrew typography

By Kalho, Frida - A letter from Coyoacán. Mexico

By Kalho, Frida – A letter from Coyoacán. Mexico

By Kandinsky - A manuscript by the artist

By Kandinsky – A manuscript by the artist

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Famous people sketched

By Dalí, Salvador - Giacomo Casanova and a mistress

By Dalí, Salvador – Giacomo Casanova and a mistress

By Musset, Alfred de - Portrait of George Sand (real name, Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin)

By Musset, Alfred de – Portrait of George Sand (real name, Amantine Aurore Lucile Dupin)

By Toulouse-Lautrec - The general Bonaparte

By Toulouse-Lautrec – The general Bonaparte

By Nerli, C. G. P. - Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson

By Nerli, C. G. P. – Portrait of Robert Louis Stevenson

By Van Grevenbroeck, J. - Portrait of Marco Polo standing

By Van Grevenbroeck, J. – Portrait of Marco Polo standing

By Clarà, Josep - Isadora Duncan

By Clarà, Josep – Isadora Duncan

By Ciceri, P. L. C. - Caricature of Alexander Dumas (father)

By Ciceri, P. L. C. – Caricature of Alexander Dumas (father)

By Beardsley, Aubrey - Oscar Wilde at work

By Beardsley, Aubrey – Oscar Wilde at work

By Jordaens, Jacob - The marriage of Cleopatra and Mark Anthony

By Jordaens, Jacob – The marriage of Cleopatra and Mark Anthony

By Klinger, Max - Sketch for Nietzsche

By Klinger, Max – Sketch for Nietzsche

By Goya - The Duke of Wellington

By Goya – The Duke of Wellington

By Altman, Nathan - Portrait of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, writing

By Altman, Nathan – Portrait of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, writing

By anonymous artist of 14th century - Depiction of Genghis Khan, the mongol khan of the imperial dynasty Yuan

By anonymous artist of 14th century – Depiction of Genghis Khan, the mongol khan of the imperial dynasty Yuan

By Delacroix - Marcus Tullius Cicero. The roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator and consul

By Delacroix – Marcus Tullius Cicero. The roman philosopher, politician, lawyer, orator and consul

By Blake - Three poets, Dante Alighieri, Publius Papinius Statius and Virgil on a perron

By Blake – Three poets, Dante Alighieri, Publius Papinius Statius and Virgil on a perron

By Fragonard - Charlemagne king of the franks during the middle ages

By Fragonard – Charlemagne king of the franks during the middle ages

By Ingres - Labrouste, the great architect

By Ingres – Labrouste, the great architect

By Marstrand, Wilhelm Nicolai - Sketch about Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, the danish philosopher seen in profile

By Marstrand, Wilhelm Nicolai – Sketch about Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, the danish philosopher seen in profile

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Portrait everything

By Hockney - The smoker of blue eyes

By Hockney – The smoker of blue eyes

By Cézanne - Portrait of Armand seated wearing hat and neck scarf

By Cézanne – Portrait of Armand seated wearing hat and neck scarf

By Saura, Antonio - Unknown title

By Saura, Antonio – Unknown title

By Gris, J. - Preparatory sketch for a portrait of Germaine Raynal

By Gris, J. – Preparatory sketch for a portrait of Germaine Raynal

By R.B. Kitaj - Portrait of old Degas

By R.B. Kitaj – Portrait of old Degas

By Casas, R. - La Frotinne

By Casas, R. – La Frotinne

By Carracci - Portrait of the gentleman with a big moustache

By Carracci – Portrait of the gentleman with a big moustache

By Dufy, R. - Seafaring woman

By Dufy, R. – Seafaring woman

By Marini, Marino - Portrait of Giorgio Morandi

By Marini, Marino – Portrait of Giorgio Morandi

By Manet - Isabelle Lemonnier

By Manet – Isabelle Lemonnier

By Moholy Nagy, L. - Unknown title

By Moholy Nagy, L. – Unknown title

By Degas - Rosa posing standing and pensive

By Degas – Rosa posing standing and pensive

By Michelangelo - Portrait of Andrea Quaratesi

By Michelangelo – Portrait of Andrea Quaratesi

By Titian - Portrait of a young woman

By Titian – Portrait of a young woman

By Modigliani - Portrait of Solá

By Modigliani – Portrait of Solá

By Clouet, Jean  - Portrait of a bearded marshal

By Clouet, Jean – Portrait of a bearded marshal

By Picasso - Miss Walter

By Picasso – Miss Walter

By Beck, L. - A portrait of a gentleman of 16th century

By Beck, L. – A portrait of a gentleman of 16th century

By Balthus - Untitled

By Balthus – Untitled

By Menzel - Portrait of a politician of his time

By Menzel – Portrait of a politician of his time

By Ingres - Mrs Baltard and her daughter Paule

By Ingres – Mrs Baltard and her daughter Paule

By Rubens - Portrait of Hélène the second wife of artist

By Rubens – Portrait of Hélène the second wife of artist

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Ethnical and folklore

By Gauguin - From the artist notebook

By Gauguin – From the artist notebook

By Rembrandt -Turkish slave known

By Rembrandt -Turkish slave known

By Van Gogh - Portrait of a soldier of the french army from Algeria

By Van Gogh – Portrait of a soldier of the french army from Algeria

By Giacometti - Study after a sumerian sculpture. Head of Ekur

By Giacometti – Study after a sumerian sculpture. Head of Ekur

By Maratta, C. - Portrait of an ambassador of Siam (Thailand)

By Maratta, C. – Portrait of an ambassador of Siam (Thailand)

By Repin, Ilia Efimovich - Portrait of a kalmyk (mongol man)

By Repin, Ilia Efimovich – Portrait of a kalmyk (mongol man)

By Klee - Before the gates of Kirwan or al-Qayrawan. Tunisia

By Klee – Before the gates of Kirwan or al-Qayrawan. Tunisia

By Burgkmair - Two gypsy women making business

By Burgkmair – Two gypsy women making business

By Delacroix - Studies of an standing arab

By Delacroix – Studies of an standing arab

By Eastman, J. - Indian Ojibwe maternity

By Eastman, J. – Indian Ojibwe maternity

By Mendes Belisario, I. - Street scene in Kingston. Jamaica

By Mendes Belisario, I. – Street scene in Kingston. Jamaica

By The Neziere, J.D. - Three chinese girls in Beijing

By The Neziere, J.D. – Three chinese girls in Beijing

By Rivera, D. - Indian girl seen in profile

By Rivera, D. – Indian girl seen in profile

By Fechin, Nikolay - Old man head portrait

By Fechin, Nikolay – Old man head portrait

By Vrubel, Mikhail - Viking trader

By Vrubel, Mikhail – Viking trader

By Gauguin - Portrait of an indian woman

By Gauguin – Portrait of an indian woman

By Dinet, Etienne - Headdress of an arab girl

By Dinet, Etienne – Headdress of an arab girl

By Lorck - Woman working in West Africa

By Lorck – Woman working in West Africa

By Goncharova, Natalia S. - Oriental king

By Goncharova, Natalia S. – Oriental king

By myself - Asian goddess on horseback

By myself – Asian goddess on horseback

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Abstract

By Miró - Unknown title

By Miró – Unknown title

By Boccioni - Galloping

By Boccioni – Galloping

By Marc, Franz - Untitled

By Marc, Franz – Untitled

By Fontana, Lucio - Movement

By Fontana, Lucio – Movement

By Saura, Antonio - Unknown title

By Saura, Antonio – Unknown title

By Motherwell, R. - Untitled

By Motherwell, R. – Untitled

By Kupka, F. - Whirligig

By Kupka, F. – Whirligig

By Moore - Sketch for an sculpture

By Moore – Sketch for an sculpture

By Léger, Fernand - Two figures inside a house

By Léger, Fernand – Two figures inside a house

By Popova, Sergueïevna L.- Untitled

By Popova, Sergueïevna L.- Untitled

By Richter, H.- Portrait

By Richter, H.- Portrait

By Archipenko, Aleksandr - A moving naked

By Archipenko, Aleksandr – A moving naked

By Malevich, Kazimir - Suprematist elements 'Squares'

By Malevich, Kazimir – Suprematist elements ‘Squares’

By Chashnik, Il'ia - Untitled

By Chashnik, Il’ia – Untitled

By Pollock, J.- Untitled

By Pollock, J.- Untitled

By Kandinsky, Wassily - Composition

By Kandinsky, Wassily – Composition

By Appel, Karel - Unknown title

By Appel, Karel – Unknown title

By Matta - Unknown title

By Matta – Unknown title

By Kandinsky, Wassily - Untitled

By Kandinsky, Wassily – Untitled

By Kalho, Frida - Caras en azul

By Kalho, Frida – Caras en azul

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Composers

By Closterman, J. - A portrait of Henry the greatest english baroque composer. (The favourite and namesake of this blogger)

By Closterman, J. – A portrait of Henry the greatest english baroque composer. (The favourite and namesake of this blogger)

By Winsten, C. - Igor Stravinsky

By Winsten, C. – Igor Stravinsky

By Kustodiev, Boris M. - Portrait of Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich (1906-75) as a child

By Kustodiev, Boris M. – Portrait of Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich (1906-75) as a child

By Winterhalter, F. X. - Frederic Chopin, the composer seen in profile

By Winterhalter, F. X. – Frederic Chopin, the composer seen in profile

By Schiele, E. - Portrait of Arnold Schoenberg

By Schiele, E. – Portrait of Arnold Schoenberg

By Laurens, Jean J. B. - Johannes Brahms portrayed at twenty years old

By Laurens, Jean J. B. – Johannes Brahms portrayed at twenty years old

By Carmontelle, L. C. de - W. A. Mozart playing with father Leopold and his sister Nannerl

By Carmontelle, L. C. de – W. A. Mozart playing with father Leopold and his sister Nannerl

By Mazas, E. - Portrait of Luigi R. Boccherini

By Mazas, E. – Portrait of Luigi R. Boccherini

By Pasternak, L. O. -Portrait of Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov

By Pasternak, L. O. -Portrait of Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninov

By Unknown author - Portrait of Claude Achille Debussy

By Unknown author – Portrait of Claude Achille Debussy

By Tavaststjerna, C. - Anton Arensky portrayed

By Tavaststjerna, C. – Anton Arensky portrayed

By Huebner, Rudolf J. B. - Felix Mendelssohn on his deathbed

By Huebner, Rudolf J. B. – Felix Mendelssohn on his deathbed

By Kietz, E. B. - Portrait of Richard Wagner

By Kietz, E. B. – Portrait of Richard Wagner

By anonymous author. Russian School of 19th century - Mikhail Glinka playing piano

By anonymous author. Russian School of 19th century – Mikhail Glinka playing piano

By Kwiatkowski, A. T. - Frederic Chopin mulling

By Kwiatkowski, A. T. – Frederic Chopin mulling

By Legros - Portrait of Hector Berlioz

By Legros – Portrait of Hector Berlioz

By Baudelaire, C.P. - Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina in a black suit

By Baudelaire, C.P. – Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina in a black suit

By Dufy, R. - Mozart

By Dufy, R. – Mozart

By unknown author - Richard Strauss

By unknown author – Richard Strauss

By Viardot, Pauline - Manuel Patricio Rodríguez Sitches, known as Manuel García

By Viardot, Pauline – Manuel Patricio Rodríguez Sitches, known as Manuel García

By Giacometti, A. - My russian friend Igor at seventy-five years old

By Giacometti, A. – My russian friend Igor at seventy-five years old

By Matisse - Alfred Cortot playing piano

By Matisse – Alfred Cortot playing piano

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