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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Painting of men playing a stick ball game on grassland, with mountains and dramatic clouds in the background.

Ball Playing among the Sioux Indians

Seth Eastman, 1851

Painting of a sunlit Paris bridge crowded with pedestrians and horse carriages, with the Seine and city buildings beyond.

Pont-Neuf

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1872

Painting of many figures skating on a frozen river beside a red windmill, village houses, and bare winter trees.

Skating on the Frozen Amstel River

Adam van Breen, 1611

Three riders on horseback cross a pale beach under a hazy sun, with the sea and cloudy sky behind them.

Riders on the Beach at Dieppe

René Pierre Charles Princeteau, 1892

Painting of a black-robed friar preaching from a pulpit to a crowd, with angels holding an open book above.

A Dominican Preaching

Agnolo degli Erri, 1470

Portrait of a seated woman in a green dress, white bonnet and lace shawl, holding a lace handkerchief.

Alsa Slade

Ammi Phillips, 1816

Portrait of a seated woman in black dress and lace bonnet, holding a small red book, against a dark background.

Jane Storm Teller

Ammi Phillips, 1835

Portrait of a seated man in a blue coat and white cravat, resting his hands on a chair and a book.

Joseph Slade

Ammi Phillips, 1816

Portrait of a woman in a black dress, lace bonnet and collar, holding a red book beside a painted table.

Catherine A. May

Ammi Phillips, 1830

Oil portrait of a man in a gray coat, dark waistcoat and white lace cuffs against a muted blue-gray background.

Dr. William Foster

Joseph Badger, 1755

Half-length portrait of a young boy in a grey coat and white cuffs against a dark, muted background.

Isaac Foster, Jr.

Joseph Badger, 1755

Painting of a calm harbor with moored sailing ships, a green hillside on the left, and clouds over the bay.

On the Bay of Naples

François Antoine Léon Fleury, 1830

Oil painting of a round ancient tomb with crenellated walls on a grassy hill at sunset, with a small figure in the foreground

The Tomb of Cecaelia Metella

François Antoine Léon Fleury, 1830

Oil painting of a hillside village of pale houses beneath a steep green mountain with sunlit rocky crags.

Village on the Island of Ischia

Sébastien Norblin, 1826

Portrait of a woman with curled hair in a red velvet dress, holding a guitar against a dark drapery.

Cora Livingston

Charles C. Ingham, 1833

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket, red waistcoat and blue cravat, beside an easel, against a warm brown backgrou

William Sidney Mount

Charles Loring Elliott, 1850

Painting of a hanging cluster of red and amber grapes with green leaves and curling tendrils against a cream wall.

Grapes Against White Wall

Edwin Deakin, 1883

Oil portrait of a seated woman with upswept hair, white lace collar and dark shawl against a dark background.

Agnes Gordon Higginson Fuller (Mrs. George Fuller)

George Fuller, 1877

Oil portrait of an older woman in a lace cap, white ruffled collar and dark shawl against a dark background.

Agnes Gordon Cochran Higginson (Mrs. Stephen Higginson)

George Fuller, 1876

Half-length portrait of a woman with dark curls in a white dress and red embroidered shawl, leaning on a column.

Julianna Hazlehurst

Jacob Eichholtz, 1820

Portrait of a seated woman in a white bonnet and dark shawl, hands clasped, before red drapery.

Ann Old Coleman (Mrs. Robert Coleman)

Jacob Eichholtz, 1820

Oil portrait of a man in a black coat holding a palette and brush, with an easel and red drapery behind him.

Portrait of James P Smith

Jacob Eichholtz, 1835

Still life painting of a wine glass, split pomegranate, grapes, and hazelnuts on a stone ledge against a dark background.

Still Life with Fruit

Jacob van Walscapelle, 1675

Painting of a young child in a striped dress holding a straw hat, beside a black dog, in a green hilly landscape.

Henry L. Wells

Susan C. Waters, 1845

Abraham Lincoln

Douglas Volk, 1908

Full-length portrait of a young girl in a white dress with pink sash holding a rose beside a stone pedestal in a garden.

Anna Maria Cumpston

Charles Peale Polk, 1790

Painting of a young couple at an open door in a tavern-like room, with a seated man reading a newspaper at a tea table.

The Bashful Cousin

Francis William Edmonds, 1841

Still life painting of sliced ham, pewter jug, glasses, bread and silver vessels on a draped table.

Still Life with Ham

Gerret Willemsz. Heda, 1650

Sepia-toned portrait of a woman in a white silk gown and plumed hat standing in a wooded landscape.

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

Gainsborough Dupont, 1787

Oval portrait of a young man with powdered hair in a red military coat with gold epaulettes and a star insignia.

George IV as Prince of Wales

Gainsborough Dupont, 1781