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National Gallery of Art

25,755 works

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair, pearls, and white satin gown, standing before red drapery and a garden view.

Portrait of a Woman

Ferdinand Bol, 1660s

Interior of a tavern with a standing couple at center, seated men eating at left, and cabbages, barrels and jugs in the foreg

Tavern Scene with Standing Couple

Jan Jansz van Buesem, 1653 or later

Still life painting of plums in a blue and white dish with an orange, bread roll, knife, and insects on a table.

Still Life with Plums

Jacques Linard, first half 17th century

Still life painting of peaches and green grapes on a white plate, with loose grape clusters on a dark table.

Still Life with Peaches and Grapes

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1896

Beached sailboats with orange sails on a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, by Eugène Boudin, 1875.

Low Tide at Scheveningen

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1875

Woman in white satin reclines on a gold sofa beside armor, while a servant with a tray stands at left in an interior.

Deserved Sorrows

Marguerite Gérard, 1788-1789

Young man reads a letter while a young woman in a cream silk gown watches him in an elegant interior with a globe and cabinet

I Reread Them with Pleasure

Marguerite Gérard, 1788-1789

Half-length portrait of a young man with long curly hair, blue cloak, hand on chest, beside an arched window with a landscape

The Artist as Lover

Ary de Vois, c. 1660s

Harbor scene with a large sailing ship, rowboats, a waterfront town, and green mountains under billowing clouds.

View of Cap-Français, Saint-Domingue

Olivier Le May, 1787

Painted wooden cross showing crucified Christ above a friar holding a palm and Christ Child, with skull at base.

Cell Cross

María Josefa Sánchez, c. 1639 - 1655

Painting of the dead Christ held by the Virgin Mary beneath a cross, surrounded by mourning angels and figures in red and blu

Lamentation over the Dead Christ

Tomás de Merlo, c. 1730 - 1739

Painting of the Holy Family: Mary holds the infant Christ while Joseph kneels with a staff beside a view of a landscape.

Holy Family

Giorgione, 1500

Painting of a baby in a white bonnet against a green background, with blue eyes and a gold bracelet on its wrist.

Roulin's Baby

Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Van Gogh painting of two women harvesting olives from twisted trees on a hillside under a pale sky.

The Olive Orchard

Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Painting of oranges and lemons in a wicker basket beside blue gloves, with pine branches and a turquoise sky behind.

Still Life of Oranges and Lemons with Blue Gloves

Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Rembrandt's Descent from the Cross: figures lower Christ's body from a cross by ladder in darkness, mourners below.

Descent from the Cross

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1650

Rembrandt's painting Lucretia shows a woman in a gold gown holding a dagger against a dark brown background.

Lucretia

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1664

Painting of a seated Madonna in red and blue holding the nude Christ Child against a landscape with a church.

Madonna and Child

Painting of a man and two women fleeing a city burning under smoke on a hillside path, by Albrecht Dürer, 1496.

Lot and his daughters

Albrecht Dürer, 1496

Half-length portrait of a man in a black cap and dark high-collared robe against a green background.

Portrait of a Clergyman (Johann Dorsch?)

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Brown ink and white highlight drawing of a standing young woman in fur-trimmed cloak and headdress, dated 1521.

Young Woman in Netherlandish Dress

Albrecht Dürer, 1521

Painting of a reclining woman in a forest with a flying cupid above, a peeking satyr and a man raising a cup.

Allegory of Chastity

Lorenzo Lotto, 1505

Painting of the Virgin Mary riding a donkey with the infant Jesus while Saint Joseph leads them through a river landscape.

The Flight into Egypt

Vittore Carpaccio, 1500

Painting of a sleeping saint in gold robes with the Virgin and Christ Child and two angels above her.

The Dream of Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Ludovico Carracci, 1593

Painting of an open window with potted plants in the foreground and sailboats on the sea beyond, in bold pinks, greens and re

The Open Window

Henri Matisse, 1905

Painting of a bearded commander in red cloak gesturing to soldiers with gilded standards, an eagle above, shields at his feet

Decius Mus Addressing the Legions

Peter Paul Rubens, 1616

Rubens painting of Abraham receiving bread from Melchizedek, with soldiers, a horse, cherubs and gold vessels.

The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek

Peter Paul Rubens, 1625

Agrippina and Germanicus

Peter Paul Rubens, 1614

Woman holding an infant with three children, a parrot, red drapery and a terrace view, in a 1629 painting by Rubens.

Deborah Kip, Wife of Sir Balthasar Gerbier, and Her Children

Peter Paul Rubens, 1629

Watercolor of a red dragon with horned heads descending above a glowing woman with raised arms, rocky ground below.

The Great Red Dragon and the Woman Clothed with the Sun

William Blake, 1805