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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Full-length portrait of a man in a brown coat pointing, with an open book, a classical statue, and a tree behind him.

John Beale Bordley

Charles Willson Peale, 1770

Portrait of a seated man in a red coat holding a sword, with books on a green table and a landscape painting behind him.

John Philip de Haas

Charles Willson Peale, 1772

Painting of a busy 1880s Paris street with pedestrians, scaffolded building, Printemps store signs and a street lamp.

Paris, rue du Havre

Jean Béraud, 1882

Painting of children playing on a seesaw in a wooded landscape with a black dog and a woman in a pink dress.

The Lavie Children

Johann Zoffany, 1770

Painting of gnarled oak trees at a forest edge with rocks, a pond, and a stormy sky over distant houses.

The Edge of the Forest at Les Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1868

Dark storm clouds part to reveal sunlight over a rocky landscape, a raised-arm warrior, marching armies and a classical city.

Joshua Commanding the Sun to Stand Still upon Gibeon

John Martin, 1816

Painting of a three-masted ship stranded on a rocky shore in rough surf at sunset, with a barrel and debris in the foreground

The Stranded Ship

Asher Brown Durand, 1844

Oil portrait of a seated older man with wavy light hair, black coat and yellow waistcoat, against a dark background.

Gouverneur Kemble

Asher Brown Durand, 1853

Oil painting of cattle grazing by a river beneath large trees, with distant mountains and a sailboat under a cloudy sky.

Pastoral Landscape

Asher Brown Durand, 1861

Bagpipe Player

Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1624

Self-portrait of a man in a red coat and white cap holding a palette, with classical statues behind him.

Self-Portrait

Nicolas de Largillière, 1707

Portrait of a woman in white habit and black veil holding a book, against a brown background.

Elizabeth Throckmorton, Canoness of the Order of the Dames Augustines Anglaises

Nicolas de Largillière, 1729

Painting of a woman in a white dress with a black cat perched on her shoulder against a dark brown background.

Sita and Sarita

Cecilia Beaux, 1896

Portrait of a man in black doublet and white ruff with gold chains, hand resting on a brown and white dog.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Antonis Mor, 1569

Painting of a large old oak under a stormy sky, with a dirt path, grassy heath, and a distant cottage.

The old Oak

Jules Dupré, 1870

Painting of a river under a stormy sky, with large trees, moored rowboats, a fisherman on a dock, and figures on the bank.

The Approaching Storm

Constant Troyon, 1849

Painting of two ships in a storm near rocky cliffs, with crashing waves and a dark cloudy sky.

Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast

Ludolf Bakhuizen, 1667

Half-length portrait of a young man with tousled hair, dark coat and white cravat against a brown background.

David Johnston

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1808

Still life painting of a basket of tulips, roses and carnations with fruit, seashells and a hermit crab on a table.

Basket of Flowers

Balthasar van der Ast, 1622

Painting of a canal towpath with tall poplars, a rider on a white horse, and billowing clouds over a flat landscape.

The Towpath

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1864

Women in dark dresses carry white laundry bundles along a cobblestone street past a lit shop window at night.

The Laundresses

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1899

Street scene with crowd around a card game table, elegantly dressed women and men, children, and dogs before a building.

The Card Sharp on the Boulevard

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1806

Interior of a painter's studio with a woman at an easel and a young assistant beside her, surrounded by plaster casts and dra

A Painter's Studio

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1800

Oil portrait of a young girl with center-parted brown hair, wearing a white gathered dress, against a dark background.

Malvina Mortier de Trévise

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1810

Seated woman in a green hat and white dress with lace, hand raised to her chin, against a muted background.

Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs

William Orpen, 1914

Oval still life of flowers in a glass beaker, framed by painted insects and a snail on a cream background.

Still Life with Flowers Surrounded by Insects and a Snail

Clara Peeters, 1618

Still life painting of a dense bouquet of tulips, roses and lilies in an urn, with grapes and peaches on a stone ledge.

Still Life with Flowers and Fruit

Jan van Huysum, 1715

Still life painting of a dense bouquet of tulips, poppies and roses in a carved urn, with a bird's nest and butterflies on a

Flowers in an Urn

Jan van Huysum, 1720

Gold-background panel of the Crucifixion with Christ on the cross, grieving figures at left, and soldiers and angels around h

Crucifixion

Bernardo Daddi, 1340

Gold-ground panel of Saint Paul holding a sword and book, with kneeling worshippers below, by Bernardo Daddi.

Saint Paul and a Group of Worshippers

Bernardo Daddi, 1333