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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Watercolor of a glazed brown earthenware colander with two handles and a perforated base on a cream background.

Zoar Colander

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1937

Two Great Auks, one swimming and one perched on a rock, in choppy sea with cliffs and mountains behind them.

Great Auk

Robert Havell, 1836

Painting of two terracotta redware pitchers with brown glazed interiors, one squat with a handle, one taller, on a pale backg

Zoar Milk Pitcher

Ralph Russell, c. 1939

Hand-colored print of two Golden-eye ducks in flight, one dark-headed male and one brown-headed female, on a gray background.

Golden-eye Duck

Robert Havell, 1836

Engraved plate of four ruddy ducks in varied plumages on a rock and in water, with a blue-billed adult male.

Ruddy Duck

Robert Havell, 1836

Pen and brown wash drawing of an old water mill with a waterwheel, timber sluice, brick walls and a tiled roof beside trees.

An Old Water Mill

Cornelis Adamsz Willaerts

Red chalk drawing of a classical landscape with tall trees, a rocky hill, and a small figure on a path.

Classical Landscape

Giovanni Angelo Canini

Charcoal drawing of a seated nude boy seen from behind, shaded on brown paper.

Seated Nude Boy Seen from the Back

Watercolor of a wooden Zoar child's bed with turned legs, a slatted swinging side rail, and bedding inside.

Zoar Child's Bed

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1938

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Holy Family resting with a donkey, an angel, and a distant town.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Painted study of a tin pail with wire bail and a tin coffee pot with looped handle on a pale background.

Zoar Tin Coffee Pot and Pail

John Wilkes, c. 1938

Brown wash drawing of shepherds with staffs beside a rock, with figures and a tower on a distant hill.

Shepherds Peering into a Chasm

Red chalk drawing of two seated figures, a woman at left and a bare-chested man at right, with loose drapery lines.

Amnon and Tamar

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing of a waterfall, cliffs, a stream, a tree and small figures.

Landscape with a Waterfall

Painted study of a brown earthenware cake mold with a central tube and yellow and green glazed bands inside.

Economite Bowl or Cake Mold

Edward White, c. 1937

Brown ink drawing of a man with a whip facing a rearing horse beside a tree in an open landscape.

Landscape with the Taming of a Horse

Painted study of a tan stoneware bowl with brown glazed interior, wavy band decoration and a curved handle, on cream paper.

Economite Bowl w/ Handle

Edward White, c. 1937

Watercolor of an oval terracotta pie plate with green wavy slip lines and a scalloped orange rim on a cream background.

Economy Pie Plate

Edward White, c. 1937

Caricature with Mola Protecting Himself from a Man Holding a Viper

Pier Francesco Mola

Watercolor drawing of a tin economy lamp with a loop handle, fuel reservoir, and curved drip pan on a cream background.

Economy Lamp

Edward White, c. 1937

Brown ink wash drawing of an angel above a reclining woman and sleeping child beneath a tree in a desert.

The Angel Appearing to Hagar in the Desert (recto)

Pier Francesco Mola, 1660

Pen and brown ink sketch of caricatured clerics and priests in tall hats, one holding a rosary, by Pier Francesco Mola.

Caricatures of Clerics and Priests

Pier Francesco Mola, 1640

Drawing of a brown wooden Shaker bonnet mold with visible wood grain, signed Charles Goodwin, on a cream background.

Shaker Wooden Bonnet Mold

Charles Goodwin, 1935/1942

Red chalk sketch of an angel and figures with loose gestural strokes on a framed, washed sheet.

The Angel Appearing to Hagar in the Desert

Pier Francesco Mola, 1660

Watercolor and pencil study of a woman in a bonnet, fringed shawl and dark skirt, with sketches of dress details.

Shaker Dress

Lillian Causey, 1935/1942

Drawing of a folded blue and cream checked kerchief with one corner turned back, rendered in pen and watercolor.

Shaker Kerchief

Charles Goodwin, c. 1941

Watercolor of a low wooden bench with turned legs, arched red-and-green painted apron, and a painted house scene.

Bench

Philip Johnson, c. 1936

Pen and wash drawing of a market with vendors, sheep, turkeys, a donkey, and a classical stone sculpture by Huet.

Market Scene with a Fantastic Sculpture

Jean Baptiste Huet, 1797

Watercolor design of a stylized blue bird above the text N. Clark & Co Lyons, with an inset ink sketch of a jar.

Jar

George Loughridge, c. 1937

Drawing of a rustic farmhouse with thatched roof, a cow, and peasant figures in the foreground under a blue sky.

Farm Scene

Jean Baptiste Huet, 1779