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A dense group of many adults, the men in top hats, sit atop a stagecoach pulled by four horses at full gallop.

A Stagecoach, 1818

Horace Vernet

A drawing of the roof plan for a spiral-shaped home resembling a nautilus shell, with measurement notes.

Gene and Nancy Bavinger House, Roof Plan, Norman, Oklahoma, Working Drawing, 1950–1951

Bruce Goff

A work made of red chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on cream laid card.

Copy after Drawing by Carlo Maratta, 1731

Francisco Vieira de Mattos, the elder

A work made of ink and wash on paper.

The Plan of Chicago Plate 106, Chicago, Illinois, Presentation Drawing, 1909

Daniel Hudson Burnham

Loose black lines form two men, possibly vagrants, in baggy, layered clothing. At left, one with tiny round glasses on his forehead and straggly hair leans on a fence. The other, with a round nose and full cheeks, snoozes on the ground at right.

Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: His Majesty the King of beasts, 1852

Paul Gavarni

A work made of graphite on tracing paper.

Gene and Nancy Bavinger House, Studio Floor Plan Section, Norman, Oklahoma, Working Drawing, 1950–1951

Bruce Goff

A work made of charcoal and graphite on tracing paper.

Ziegfield Fashion Theatre, "Tertium Quid," Chicago, Illinois, Presentation Drawing, 1930

Henry T. Harringer

A work made of charcoal with smudging, erasing and red crayon on ivory wove paper.

Drawing from "Zeno Writing" (landscape, text fragments), 2002

William Kentridge

A work made of wood engraving in black ink on ivory chinese paper.

What May Come (Mexico, 1945), 1945

Leopoldo Méndez

An aerial perspective drawing of a settlement made up of consecutive L-shaped houses with courtyards and surrounding trees.

Settlement Units Density Studies, Aerial Perspective, c. 1943

Ludwig Karl Hilberseimer

A work made of graphite on mylar.

Saint Mary's Hospital, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Fifth Floor Plan, Working Drawing, 1973

Bertrand Goldberg

A work made of lithograph in black on ivory chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé).

Berthe Morisot in Silhouette, 1872–74, printed 1884

Édouard Manet

A work made of five drawings: fiber-tipped pen on ivory wove paper.

Untitled, 2003

Charles Ray

Informal Drawing

Informal Drawing, 1960

Günther Brus

A work made of pen and black ink, with greenish gray fiber-tipped pen, on cream wove graph paper.

Drawing for "Blue Lock", 1966

Carl Andre

A work made of graphite and ink on vellum.

Health Sciences Center, Stony Brook, New York, Aerial View, Presentation Drawing, 1974

Bertrand Goldberg

A work made of envelope, letterpress print on cardboard.

Schematic drawing for Muybridge II, 1964

Sol LeWitt

A work made of etching on ivory laid paper.

Plate Ten from Drawings of Several Movements by Soldiers, 1644

Stefano della Bella

A work made of charcoal with smudging, erasing and red crayon on ivory wove paper.

Drawing from "Zeno Writing" (female figure lying on stomach, with text), 2002

William Kentridge

A work made of lithograph in black on cream wove paper.

Les Propos de Thomas Vireloque: The old story, my lambkins, 1852

Paul Gavarni

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