Works on paper
With more than 90,000 artworks, our collection of works on paper is one of the largest in the world.
Highlights
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Study for 'Young Girl Drawing', 1937
Tamara de Lempicka -
Booster, from the series Booster and Seven Studies, 1967
Robert RauschenbergNo image available -
Untitled (Compass series), 1979
Jay DeFeoNo image available -
Litho #1 (Waves #1), 1960
Willem de Kooning -
34th Avenue, 1987
Robert Bechtle -
Liz, 1964
Andy Warhol -
Portrait 1/19/92, 1992
Bruce Conner -
Portrait of a Woman, ca. 1963
Nathan Oliveira
Stories
LoĂŻe Fuller and the Legion of Honor
This groundbreaking dancer is not only featured in our collection, but also helped build it.
By Natalia Lauricella, curator of prints and drawings
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5 Things to Know About Manga
Black and white and “read” all over.
By Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere, Art of Manga curator
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Color Printing 101: From Woodcut to Screenprint
What are the different ways to make a color print?
By Natalia Lauricella, curator of prints and drawings
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ONE PIECE ONLY: How Manga Is Made
How are original manga drawings made into printed magazines and books?