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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Etched self-portrait of a man in a fur cap with wide eyes and open mouth, crosshatched in fine dark lines.

Self-Portrait in a Cap, Open-Mouthed

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1630

Etching of an elderly fiddler in a feathered cap playing violin, led by a shaggy dog on a leash, with a seated figure behind.

The Blind Fiddler

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Etching of a bundled elderly man in a fur cap glancing back, with a small seated figure with a stick at lower left.

A Peasant Calling Out: "tis vinnich kout" (It's biting cold)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

A Peasant Replying: "Dats niet" (That's nothing)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Etching of an elderly woman asleep, head resting on her hand, wearing a plumed hat and fur-trimmed cloak.

Old Woman Sleeping

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1635/1637

Etching of an old bearded man in a tall fur cap with eyes closed and head bowed, shaded with dense cross-hatching.

Old Bearded Man in a High Fur Cap, with Eyes Closed

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1635

Etching of a thatched hay barn among trees, with a flock of sheep in the foreground and figures at the left.

Landscape with a Hay Barn and a Flock of Sheep

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1652

Etching of a peasant woman beside a man in a hat carrying a large load of hay across a field.

Peasants Carrying Hay (Paysans portant du foin)

Camille Pissarro, 1900

Etched portrait of a seated bearded man in a dark jacket, turned to the right, with a hand raised near his face.

Paul Signac (Portrait de Paul Signac)

Camille Pissarro, c. 1890

Woodcut of Saints Peter and Paul seated under a canopy with angels, a kneeling bishop and a coat of arms below.

Saints Peter and Paul under a Canopy

Wilhelm Pleydenwurff

Engraving of two draped women raising a domed lattice censer on their heads, with ram-head ornaments on the base.

A Censer

Marcantonio Raimondi, c. 1515-1520

Engraving of a standing woman in an arched niche gazing upward and holding a bowl with flames rising beside her.

Hope

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515-1525

Engraving of a nude woman in an arched niche, raising one arm, with a snake coiled around her wrist and drapery at her hips.

Prudence

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515-1525

Engraving of a draped woman in an arched niche holding an infant on her shoulder, with a child at her side.

Charity

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515-1525

Engraving of a standing female figure in draped robes, raising one arm, set within an arched niche.

Faith

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515-1525

Engraving of a classical female figure holding a sword and scales within an arched niche, symbolizing Justice.

Justice

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515-1525

Engraving of a draped female figure in an arched niche, leaning on a column, with fine hatched shading.

Fortitude

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515-1525

Engraving of a draped female figure in an arched niche holding a bridle and reins, looking over her shoulder.

Temperance

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, c. 1515-1525

Engraving of a seated lute player under a tree beside a river, with a hilly landscape and distant town behind him.

Giovanni Filoteo Achillini

Marcantonio Raimondi, ca. 1500-1534

Engraving of a woman grasping a young man's cloak as he pulls away, with draped curtains and a bed in the room.

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael, ca. 1515-25

Engraving of the Madonna and infant Christ under a palm tree with a kneeling boy holding a cross and a distant lakeside town.

Madonna under a Palm Tree

Marcantonio Raimondi after Raphael

Engraving of Venus seated under a tree with nude Cupid holding a bow, a walled town and river behind them.

Venus and Cupid

Agostino dei Musi after Raphael, 1516

Engraving of two seated sibyls, a cherub at a pedestal, and a flying angel holding a scroll above.

Two Sibyls and an Angel

Giovanni Antonio da Brescia after Raphael, c. 1520/1525

Etching of two women in hats seated on a beach, looking toward bathers wading in the sea in the distance.

On the Beach - At Berneval (Sur la plage - a Berneval)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1892

Etching of an aged bearded hermit seated among rocks, looking up as a trumpet sounds from the clouds above, with a skull near

Saint Jerome Hearing the Trumpet of the Last Judgment

Jusepe de Ribera, 1621

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling figures, and angels above a hilly landscape.

The Adoration of the Magi

Cristofano Robetta

Engraving of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree with arrows and Saint Roch with a staff and dog, an angel with a crown above.

Saint Sebastian and Saint Roch

Cristofano Robetta

Engraving of a seated nude woman with a cornucopia, surrounded by putti, a reclining man with a dog, and a rural landscape.

Allegory of Mother Earth

Cristofano Robetta

Engraving of nude figures and putti in a wooded clearing, with a banner inscribed ROBETA hanging from a tree.

Allegory of Carnal Love

Cristofano Robetta

Etching of a dark, stormy landscape with a distant tower, bare trees, shrubs, and a shaft of light breaking through clouds.

October Rain: Posuclos in the Guardarramas, Near Madrid

John Charles Robinson, in or after 1876

Lithograph of a battlefield with retreating cavalry and infantry, fallen horses and soldiers, and smoke under a dark sky.

Retreat at Waterloo

Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, 1835

Lithograph of night cavalry charging under a pale moon, with a foreground rider in a plumed helmet and lancers behind.

Nocturnal Review

Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, 1836

Veiled woman with a sword before her mouth, stars on her outstretched hand, dark columns behind; Redon lithograph.

Et il avait dans sa main droit sept etoiles, et de sa bouch sortait une epee aigue a deux tranchants (And he had in h…

Odilon Redon, 1899

Lithograph of a winged angel with closed eyes holding a chained censer beside a dark shadowy form.

Puis l'ange prit l'encensoir (And the angel took the censer)

Odilon Redon, 1899

Lithograph of a blazing star falling through a dark sky among pale, ghostly figures and skulls, with swirling light below.

Et il tombe du ciel une grande etoile ardente (And there fell a great star from heaven burning as it were a lamp)

Odilon Redon, 1899

Une femme revêtue du Soleil (A woman clothed with the sun)

Odilon Redon, 1899

Et le diable qui les seduisait, fut jete dans l'etang de feu et de soufre, ou es la b ete et le faux prophete (And th…

Odilon Redon, 1899

Lithograph of a towered walled city hovering above a dark rock, with radiating light in the upper corner, by Odilon Redon.

Et moi, Jean, Je vis la sainte cite, la nouvelle Jerusalem, qui descendait du ciel, d'aupres de dieu (And I John saw…

Odilon Redon, 1899

Lithograph of a bearded man with long hair, head bowed and hands clasped, in soft crosshatched shading.

C'est moi, Jean, qui ai vu et qui ai oie ces choses (And I John saw these things and heard them

Odilon Redon, 1899

Lithograph of a veiled seated figure holding a book under an arch, with faces and reflections in dark water below.

Puis je vis, dans la main droite de celui quietait assis sur le trone, un livre ecritdedans et dehors, scelle de sept…

Odilon Redon, 1899

Lithograph of a chained serpent coiled around a stone pedestal in a dark cave, with a faint light on the right.

Et le lia pour mille ans (And bound him a thousand years)

Odilon Redon, 1899

Dark lithograph of a hooded winged figure above a cream panel with the dedication to Gustave Flaubert by Odilon Redon.

Frontispiece

Odilon Redon, 1889

Lithograph of a sleeping face at the top of a long chrysalis on a pedestal, with a gothic archway behind it.

Une longue chrysalide couleur de sang (A longchrysalis, the color of blood)

Odilon Redon, 1889

Dark lithograph of a nude woman with raised arms, hair threaded with roses, and swirling shadows around her body.

La Mort: Mon ironie depasse toutes les autres! (Death: My iron surpasses all others!)

Odilon Redon, 1889

Lithograph by Odilon Redon showing a large eye with lashes amid dark, scratchy hatched lines, with a French caption below.

Saint-Antoine: Il doit y avoir quelque part des figures primordiales dont les corps ne sont que les images (Saint Ant…

Odilon Redon, 1889

Lithograph of a pale sphinx facing a dark chimera with a serpent tail against a shadowy background.

Le Sphynx...mon regard que rien ne peut devier, demeure tendu a travers les choses sur un horizon inaccessible. La Ch…

Odilon Redon, 1889

Dark lithograph of an upside-down figure with its head at the bottom, set against heavy shadow and a pale textured ground.

Les Sciapodes: La tete le plus bas possible, c'est le secret du bonheur! (The Skiapods: "The head as low as possible,…

Odilon Redon, 1889

Etching of a circle of intertwined nude figures before a hilly landscape with a distant church spire.

La Ronde

Auguste Rodin, probably 1883

Antonin Proust

Auguste Rodin, 1885

Victor Hugo, De Face

Auguste Rodin, 1886

Line drawing of two nude female figures embracing, one seated and one standing, signed Rodin at lower left.

Ames du Purgatoire

Auguste Rodin, 1893

Etching of a man in ragged clothing scattering seed across a barren rocky field, with birds flying overhead and bare trees at

The Parable of the Sower (Le Semeur de Paraboles)

Félicien Rops, 1876

Engraved ornament panel with grotesque masks, musicians, putti, winged creatures and inscribed banners, by Nicoletto da Moden

Ornament Panel: Victoria Augusta

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1507

Engraved vertical ornament panel with a central birdcage, winged putti, rearing horses, urns and dense scrollwork.

Ornament Panel with a Birdcage

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1507

Engraved vertical ornament panel with a central armored Mars figure, chariots, putti, grotesque masks and dense scrollwork.

Ornament Panel: Mars, God of Battles

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1507

Engraved vertical ornament panel with mythological medallions, nude figures, cupids, stags and grotesque hybrid creatures.

Ornament Panel with Orpheus and the Judgment of Paris

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1507

Engraving of a bearded Triton with a sea creature, and a wreathed child riding a dolphin holding a laurel branch.

Triton Carrying a Child

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1507

Engraving of a woman in draped robes holding a raised sword and a sphere beside a tree.

Allegorical Figure: Woman with Sword and Sphere

Francesco Francia or Peregrino da Cesena, c. 1490/1510

Engraving of a helmeted Roman warrior on a rearing horse beside classical columns, with armor and weapons scattered below.

Roman Warrior

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1507

Engraving of winged Fama holding a banner inscribed SPQR, with classical columns, a palm tree and a lion behind her.

Fama

Nicoletto da Modena, c. 1507

Andrew D. White

Engraved portrait of a man with tousled dark hair, mustache, and dark coat, with a small house illustration below.

Edgar Allen Poe

Louis, Chevalier de Toussard

Max Rosenthal, 1900

Engraved portrait of Emperor Maximilian II in a tall hat, lace ruff and chain, with a city view at right.

Emperor Maximilian II

Martino Rota, 1574