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National Gallery of Art

5,752 works

Watercolor of a leafy geranium in a terracotta pot with smaller pots behind, painted in green and muted tones.

Geraniums

Paul Cézanne, 1888/1890

Watercolor and pencil still life of pink and red roses in a blue-green bottle on a table, with loose washes.

Roses in a Bottle [recto]

Paul Cézanne, 1900/1904

Graphite drawing of a young boy in a white shirt and belt, standing before a sketched paneled interior wall.

René de Gas [recto]

Edgar Degas, 1855

Pencil and white chalk drawing of a woman in a bonnet bending over embroidery in her lap.

Woman Embroidering

Edgar Degas, 1855/1860

Charcoal sketch of a woman seated at a piano seen from behind, with loose lines suggesting an interior room.

Young Woman Seated at a Piano [recto]

Jean-Louis Forain, c. 1890

Pen and ink sketch on a postcard of two peasants digging in a field, with handwritten Dutch text above.

Postcard with Two Peasants Digging

Vincent van Gogh, 1885

Watercolor landscape of tall trees, a stone balustrade building, and a distant dome under a pale sky.

View of the Dome of Saint Peter's, Rome

Henri Harpignies, 1863

Red chalk drawing in an oval of a farmer with a staff and a sheep crossing a wooden bridge beneath tall trees.

A Farmer and a Sheep Crossing a Rustic Bridge

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince

Pencil sketch of a bearded man in a long coat beside a top hat and easel, with a small head study in the corner, dated 1882.

Edgar Degas

Paul Mathey, 1882

Watercolor of a Paris palace facade with strollers in period dress, clipped trees, market stalls and a row of buildings.

Rue de Rivoli and Pavillon Marsan

François Etienne Villeret

An Antique Sculpture of a Horse

Jacques-Louis David, 1780

Watercolor sketch of an encampment with white tents, a decorated horse, soldiers in uniform, and women in dark dresses.

The Queen

Constantin Guys

Ink and watercolor drawing of a woman in a pale gown standing among seated figures in a crowded interior under lamps.

Officers and Courtesans in an Interior

Constantin Guys, 19th century

Pencil portrait drawing of a man in a double-breasted coat and cravat, with an inscription dedicated to Monsieur Marcotte bel

Self-Portrait

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1822

Pencil portrait of a seated woman with curled upswept hair, a draped shawl, and a necklace, looking toward the viewer.

Mrs. Edward Dodwell

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, c. 1816/1817

Charcoal sketch on blue paper of figures picnicking in a wooded clearing, with two women in long dresses at left.

The Luncheon on the Grass

Claude Monet, c. 1865

Red chalk drawing of a young woman with short hair and a plain blouse, looking toward the viewer, on tan paper.

Peasant Girl

Berthe Morisot, 1890

Léon Fayet (?)

Odilon Redon, 1910

Pencil sketch of a shopfront on Ebury Street with a hanging lantern, handwritten signs, and figures in the street.

Ebury Street

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, 1876 or 1879

Pencil sketch of a loaded cargo ship and sailing boats on calm water near a masted vessel and shoreline.

Shipping in the Port of London [recto]

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, c. 1884

Watercolor of moored sailing boats with tall masts and colorful sails at a harbor quay, pale buildings behind.

St Tropez

Paul Signac, 1906

Brown ink drawing of an eagle with a small child clinging to its back against a sketched landscape and clouds.

Jupiter and Ganymede Above an Extensive Landscape

or Andrea Mantegna Giovanni Bellini, 1490s

Pencil sketch of a classical house with a portico and stone steps, framed by large trees and overgrown foliage.

House with a Portico at Ermenonville

François-Édouard Bertin

Brown ink drawing of fashionable Victorian figures in enormous crinoline dresses and top hats strolling under trees in a park

"Taking the Air" in Hyde Park [verso]

George Cruikshank, 1865

Pencil drawing of Florence houses rising above the Arno, with a boatman in a small boat and their reflections on the water.

A View of the Arno, Florence

Edward Poynter, 1874

The Madonna and Child with an Escaped Goldfinch

Guercino, early 1630s

Red chalk drawing of Venus seated in a shell niche above a fountain with cupids and swans.

Rocaille Fountain with Venus, Amorini, and Swans

Edmé Bouchardon, c. 1735

Brown wash drawing of Saint Mark seated with a lion, flanked by two bishops with crosiers and two hovering putti.

Saint Mark with Two Bishops and Putti

Attributed to Jacopo Palma il Giovane, c. 1580

Pen and brown ink drawing of a procession with armed men, dancing women, a tambourine player and a child.

The Triumph of David

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1826

An Elderly Peasant Woman

Léon Augustin Lhermitte, c. 1878