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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Sepia mezzotint portrait of a man with curled hair, dark coat and white cravat, against a shadowed background.

Edmund Burke

John Jones after George Romney, published 1790

Red and black chalk drawing of two nude women, one seated and one crouching, on a tinted brown-grey ground.

Susannah Crouching

Jacob Jordaens, c. 1640/1645

Miss Kemble in a White Dress

John Jones after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1784

Engraving of two winged putti holding up an ornate shield with a bearded mascaron face at its center.

Shield with Mascaron

Engraving of a religious scene in a classical arcaded interior, with a kneeling elder before an infant on a seated woman's la

The Adoration of the Magi

Engraving of Saint John kneeling by a table with an eagle, gazing up at a vision of the Virgin and Child in a halo.

Saint John

Hand-colored woodcut of a seated bearded man in green being approached by a kneeling figure, with a bishop and another man ne

Treason of Judas

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Etching of a dim wooden room with bunk beds, two figures lying on the floor, and mourning figures standing nearby.

The End (Ende)

Käthe Kollwitz, 1897

Engraving of the Holy Trinity: God the Father holds the dead Christ on his lap, with the dove above and angels around.

The Holy Trinity

Johann Ladenspelder, 1542

Hand-colored woodcut of a kneeling haloed figure before a chalice, with three companions resting in a green garden landscape.

The Agony in the Garden

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Etching of a landscape with a hilltop castle, a town, workers in a vineyard, a horse cart and large trees.

Landscape with a Vineyard

Hanns Lautensack, 1559

Etching of a riverside town with a stone bridge, church tower, large foreground tree, and castle on a distant hill.

View of a Town near a River with a Church on the Right

Hanns Lautensack, 1553

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe, with a castle and town in the background, dated 1554.

Georg Roggenbach

Hanns Lautensack, 1554

Etching of a river landscape with a large tree, castle, village with boats, rocky crag and distant mountains.

Landscape with Three Men

Hanns Lautensack, c. 1558/1559

Etched landscape of a walled town with a church spire beside a river, a wooden bridge, and tall trees on the right.

View of a City near a River

Hanns Lautensack, 1553

Etching of Nuremberg's skyline seen from the east, with farmers working fields in the foreground and a Latin inscription abov

View of Nuremberg from the East [left section]

Hanns Lautensack, 1552

Etched 1552 panoramic view of Nuremberg from the east, with a city skyline, meadow haymakers and a heraldic cartouche above.

View of Nuremberg from the East [center section]

Hanns Lautensack, 1552

Etched panoramic view of a German town with a church tower, fenced fields, workers, and an ornate text cartouche above.

View of Nuremberg from the East [right section]

Hanns Lautensack, 1552

Meditation (La meditation)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a sunlit meadow with tall trees, shrubs, a fence, and a reclining figure in the foreground.

Meadow in Sunshine (Le pre ensoleille)

Alphonse Legros

English Peasant (Paysan anglais)

Alphonse Legros

Distributor of the Holy Water (Le donneur d'eau benite)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a man in a hat bending over a wood block, raising a billhook beside a large tree trunk.

Fagot-cutter (Le coupeur de fagots)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a thatched cottage with a bare tree in the foreground, a stone wall and shrubs beside it.

Thatched Cottage (Chaumiere)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rural landscape with a stone wall, wooden gate, hedges and rolling hills under an open sky.

The Gate (L'entree du champ)

Alphonse Legros

Philosopher (Le philosophe)

Alphonse Legros

Head of a Beggar (Tete de mendiant)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a skullcap, leaning on a table with his hands folded, eyes cast downward.

Writer (L'ecrivain)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a riverbank with a fisherman and wind-bent trees beside rippling water, with hills in the distance.

Banks of the Marne (Bord de la Marne)

Alphonse Legros

Head of a Satyr (Tete de satyre)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a small figure fishing from a riverbank beside a large tree, with a stone bridge and hills in the background.

Little Angler (Le petit pecheur a la ligne)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a peasant woman seated near a hedge and a rake in a landscape with trees and a hatched sky.

Peasant Woman Seated near a Hedge (Paysanne assise pres d'une haie)

Alphonse Legros

Auguste Rodin

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a woman in a flowing dress recoiling under a large tree, with dense crosshatched shadows and a bright sky opening.

Thunder (Un coup de foudre)

Alphonse Legros

Etched portrait of an elderly bald man with a full beard, face lit against a dark hatched background.

Head of a Man (Tete d'homme)

Alphonse Legros

Brown-toned print of a bearded man with long hair in three-quarter view, face softly lit against a dark background.

Poet (Le poete)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of tall trees framing a open landscape, with a small figure in a hat bending near the bank at right.

Salmon Fisher (Le pecheur du saumon)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a village with a church steeple among rolling fields and hedgerows under a cloudy sky.

Village of Wimille, near Boulogne (Village de Wimille, pres Boulogne)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a woman with a stick driving a laden donkey along a wooded path beside tall trees.

Milkmaid of Boulogne, 3rd plate (Laitiere a Boulogne)

Alphonse Legros

Etched self-portrait of a bearded man in a buttoned shirt, gazing directly at the viewer against a hatched background.

Self-Portrait, 3rd plate

Alphonse Legros, 1880

Lithograph of a winding forest road lined with birch trees, with light breaking through the trees in the distance.

Landscape with Birch Trees (Le paysage aux bouleaux)

Alphonse Legros, 1878

Etching of a seated angler with a rod on a riverbank, framed by tall birch trees and still water.

Angler (Le pecheur a la ligne)

Alphonse Legros

Head of Souliote (Tete de Souliote)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a woman carrying sticks and a man stooping among brushwood beside a felled tree trunk.

Fagot-makers (Les faiseurs de fagots)

Alphonse Legros

Leon Gambetta, 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a bearded man seated beside a reclining figure on a long wooden table in a dim interior.

Berenice, 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Etching of men seated at a table with raised arms and candelabra, rendered in dense dark hatching.

Shadow (Ombre)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a dim interior with women and a child beside overturned furniture, smoke filling the room, a figure carrying an in

The Fire, 2nd plate (L'incendie)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a field hospital with wounded men on stretchers, a grieving seated figure, and hooded attendants in an archway.

Field Hospital (L'ambulance)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a wooded bank above still water, with trees silhouetted against hatched sky and distant hills.

Sunset (Le soir (Coucher de soleil))

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an elderly woman in a shawl and white cap, seated with folded hands against dense crosshatched shading.

Old Woman Seated (La vieille femme assise)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an elderly peasant woman in a bonnet holding a wicker basket beside a shadowed stone wall.

Peasant Woman of Boulogne (Paysanne des environs de Boulogne dite La femme au panier)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two elderly peasant women in headscarves and cloaks seated beneath tall trees, with a distant house visible.

Peasants (Paysannes)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a cloaked traveler with a walking stick sheltering against a tree in diagonal rain.

Traveler taking Shelter (Le voyageur a l'abri)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of seated beggars, including an old bearded man, women and a child, beside a wooden fence and stone arch.

English Beggars (Les mendiants anglais)

Alphonse Legros, 1875

Etching of a kneeling shepherd with a sheep beside tall trees, a stone wall and a wooden fence in an open rural landscape.

Finding the Sheep (Le mouton retrouve)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a fisherman crouched by a tree, holding a long pole, with tall trunks and hills behind him.

Fisherman with a Hoop-net (La peche a la truble)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a horse turning a wooden well mechanism while two men work at a stone well under a timber frame.

Horse-driven Mill (Le manege)

Alphonse Legros, probably 1869

Etching of two vagabonds by a stone wall beside an overturned cart, with a flat landscape and trees behind them.

Vagabonds of Montrouge (Les vagabonds de Montrouge)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of plague victims in a city street as a religious procession with clergy, cross and banners passes by.

Plague Victims of Rome (Les pestiferes de Rome)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a church choir with singers at a carved lectern and a cellist in the foreground beside a stone column.

Choir in a Spanish Church (La choeur d'une eglise espagnole)

Alphonse Legros, 1860

Etching of monks seated at a long table in a vaulted refectory, with a crucifix on the wall and a standing server.

The Refectory (Le refectoire)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of candle-bearing mourners in shawls processing through a dim crypt past an iron gate and a small child.

Procession in the Sepulchre of Saint Medard(Procession dans le caveaux de St.-Medard)

Alphonse Legros, 1859

Breton Peasant (Paysan breton)

Alphonse Legros