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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Seated woman in a pale dress beside a large tree, with a distant landscape and cloudy sky in muted browns.

Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Gainsborough Dupont, 1787

Snowy winter farm scene with a yellow farmhouse, a barn with cattle, and a man walking a dog in the foreground.

Winter in the Country

George Henry Durrie, 1859

Painting of Roman basilica ruins with arches, columns, and small figures in a courtyard under a cloudy sky.

The Basilica of Constantine with a Doric Colonnade

Niccolò Codazzi, 1685

Woman in a pink ruffled dress seated on a wooden chair, reading a small book against a reddish-brown wall.

Peach Blossom

Beatrice Whistler, 1890

Painting of a silver vase of white flowers beside a fan, jewelry case, and pendant on a dark round table.

Still Life with Fan and Pendant

Samuel Marsden Brookes, 1865

Oil portrait of a sportsman in a top hat with a shotgun and game bird, two hunting dogs, and a saddled chestnut horse.

J.G. Shaddick, the Celebrated Sportsman

Benjamin Marshall, 1806

Sailing ships among icebergs and ice floes in an Arctic sea, with polar bears and seals resting on the ice.

The Northern Whale Fishery: The "Swan" and "Isabella

John Ward, 1840

Bust-length oil portrait of a young man with curly dark hair in a black jacket and white cravat against a brown background.

Augustus Fielding Hawkins

Matthew Harris Jouett, 1820

Crowded rural scene of a muster day with a man on a red carriage, a refreshment stall, and marching soldiers in the distance.

Muster Day

Charles Henry Granger, 1843

Still life painting of a dark-backed bouquet of peonies, roses, irises and fuchsia in a blue and white vase on a table.

Vase of Flowers

George Cochran Lambdin, 1875

Full-length portrait of a man in a green coat leaning against an oak tree, with a lake and pavilion behind him.

Lord Algernon Percy

James Millar, 1777

Painting of a white mansion on a hill above a river with sailboats, framed by trees and a couple in period dress.

Mount Vernon

George Ropes, 1806

Portrait of a seated woman in a gray dress, lace bonnet with red ribbons, and gold jewelry against a dark background.

Possibly Mrs. William Sheldon

Asahel Powers, 1831

Portrait of a seated woman in gray dress with lace collar, holding a red book, against a golden background.

Hannah Fisher Stedman

Asahel Powers, 1833

Painted portrait of a seated man in a black coat and striped waistcoat, with a stack of books on a shelf behind him.

Possibly William Sheldon

Asahel Powers, 1831

Landscape painting of a ruined abbey by a winding river, with a distant town on hills under a pale sky.

Cuitt the Younger, George

George Cuitt the Younger, 1821

Small oil sketch of a Venetian canal with a bell tower, arched stone bridge, moored gondola and cloudy blue sky.

The Church of San Trovaso, Venice

Jules-Romain Joyant, 1830

Painted view of a Venetian canal with boats and a domed classical facade under a cloudy sky.

The Scuola di San Marco, Venice

Jules-Romain Joyant, 1830

Portrait of a young child in a blue dress seated on rocks, holding a hammer, with a golden landscape and garden gate behind.

George Washington Deal

Robert Street, 1834

Painting of a schooner with a striped flag sailing near a square-rigged warship with an American flag on rough sea.

Capture of the "Savannah" by the "U.S.S. Perry"

Fritz Müller, 1861

Half-length portrait of a bald man in a black coat and white cravat, holding a cane, with a bridge in the background.

Clement Bonnell

William Bonnell, 1825

Winter painting of people skating and playing hockey on a frozen pond, with a sleigh, stone houses and snowy mountains behind

Skating Scene

John Toole, 1835

Painting of a seated young child in a blue dress with a gray cat on a green book beside them.

Baby in Blue

William Matthew Prior, 1845

Full-length portrait of a young child in a dark dotted dress holding a cord attached to a yellow toy horse and wagon.

Boy with Toy Horse and Wagon

William Matthew Prior, 1845

Full-length portrait of a young child in a blue and white dress holding a straw hat and a book before red drapery.

Child with Straw Hat

William Matthew Prior, 1846

Painting of a young girl in a red polka-dot dress holding a gray toy rabbit, seated before a red curtain and landscape.

Little Miss Fairfield

William Matthew Prior, 1850

Portrait of a young child with light brown hair in a red dress with gold patterns, holding a small toy, before a dark curtain

Master Cleeves

William Matthew Prior, 1850

Two girls in pink and yellow dresses stand with flowers, a toy lamb on wheels, and a basket of blossoms.

The Burnish Sisters

William Matthew Prior, 1854

Two children in an interior, a boy in green riding a dappled rocking horse while a girl in red stands beside him.

The Hobby Horse

Robert Peckham, 1840

Two yellow warblers perched on a branch of orange trumpet vine flowers against a pale background.

Yellow Warbler

Joseph Bartholomew Kidd, 1830