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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Watercolor and ink drawing of a drover leading two oxen pulling a cart under a cloudy blue sky with birds.

Drover with Oxen Pulling a Cart

Théodore Chassériau, 1840

Watercolor of a black carved wooden head with red painted lips on a rough wooden base, c. 1940.

Head of a Negro

Mina Lowry, c. 1940

Perspective drawing of a rectangular mosaic floor with a central white field, red and blue borders, scrolling foliage and a g

Marble Mosaic Floor

Ellen Duncan, c. 1936

Watercolor design of a rectangular mosaic doorstep with scrolling foliate motifs, a central medallion, and a geometric border

Mosaic Pattern in Doorstep

Ellen Duncan, c. 1936

Watercolor of an iron flambeau torch basket on a long curved wooden handle, set against a plain cream background.

Flambeau

Ivar Julius, c. 1937

Engraved landscape with a seated figure by a river, tall pines on both sides, and a winged figure on a cloud above distant mo

Jupiter in a Landscape

Crescenzio Onofri, 1696

Painted study of a carved wooden chest with iron hinges, a side handle, and floral oval panels on a cream background.

Chest

Elizabeth Curtis, c. 1936

Pen and brown wash drawing of three revelers in costume and a gardener with a spade, by Sebastiaen Vrancx.

Three Revelers and a Gardner

Sebastiaen Vrancx

Pen and watercolor drawing of goddesses by a woodland pool with swans and cherubs, mythological scene.

The Judgment of Paris [recto]

Guillaume Guillon Lethière, 1812

Pencil sketch of a bearded man raising his arm before a crowd in classical dress beneath a colonnade.

Timoleon Thanked by the Citizens of Syracuse

Jean-Claude Naigeon, 1790

Sepia print of a village with a church steeple, thatched cottages, a pond with a rowboat, figures and wagons.

Village with Pond

Cornelis Brouwer, 1782

Color print of three nude women intertwined against a green, abstracted leafy background.

Against Green

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1918

Color print of nude figures in a pastoral landscape, with a central standing man and women reaching into trees, in soft paste

Release at the Gates

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1919

Print of two women in a dim interior, rendered in loose dark strokes and fine scratchy lines.

Apparition

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1914

Etching of a fisherman rowing a small boat through rough waves, with a fish in the stern and a distant ship on the horizon.

Fog Warning

Hamilton Hamilton, 1887

Grey-toned print of a reclining nude woman with dark hair resting on rumpled bedding, with stippled, textured surfaces.

Torment

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1919

Etching of a reclining nude figure in pale tones against a dark, textured background, signed Arthur B. Davies.

Tragic Figure

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1919

Watercolor drawing of a red and cream striped powder horn with a metal ring and curved tapering form.

Powder Horn

Edward White, 1935/1942

Comic strip of a driver whose car bucks and spins through city streets, ending with him relieved beside the car.

Dream of the Rarebit Fiend: Bucking Automobile

Winsor McCay, 1907

Comic strip page of a man in striped pajamas dreaming Earth and American cities crash toward him, with the Capitol dome loomi

Dream of the Rarebit Fiend: Here Comes Washington

Winsor McCay, 1908

Pen-and-ink comic strip panels showing a crescent Earth and sun, a lighthouse, and men under lamplight, with radiating hatche

The Lamps of God

Winsor McCay, 1922

Ink and wash drawing of a fortified palace stage set with towers, an ornate doorway, a statue, and framing trees.

A Stage Set with a Statue and a Palace

Daniël Marot, 1730

Pen and graphite sketch of a standing nude male figure beside studies of hands and a curly-haired head.

Apollo and Studies of the Artist's Own Hand [recto]

Francesco Fontebasso, 1730

Pen and grey wash drawing of two men resting by a lake beside rocky ground, trees at right and mountains in the distance.

Two Men Resting near a Lake

Johann Christoph Dietzsch

Watercolor of three aqua glass flasks, two upright with embossed eagle and columns, one lying flat on a pale background.

Flask

Henry Moran, c. 1940

Pen and wash drawing of travelers on a path beside rocky outcrops and tall pine trees in a wood.

Travelers in a Rocky Wood

Johann Christoph Dietzsch

Watercolor landscape of travelers on a horse and with a dog on a path, with a valley, farmhouses and blue mountains beyond.

Travelers in a Broad Valley

Johann Christoph Dietzsch, 1750

Ships battered by waves near rocky cliffs under a stormy sky with lightning, sailors struggling in the surf.

Storm-Tossed Ships Wrecked on a Rocky Coast

Johann Christoph Dietzsch

Watercolor drawing of an elegant family strolling in a park, with children, a toy cart, and a servant, dated 1765.

Family Promenade in the Park

Pierre Antoine Baudouin, 1765

Etching of courtly figures strolling in a landscape with a fountain and trees, framed by an ornate scrolling cartouche.

Design for a Fan: Courtly Figures in a Landscape