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National Gallery of Art

689 works

Engraved oval portrait of a man with long curly hair and mustache, surrounded by allegorical vignettes and a coat of arms.

Portrait of a Man

Peter Ludwig van Schuppen, 1675

Etching of a rider on a rearing grey horse in armor and plumed hat, with ships and a harbor city behind.

Equestrian Portrait of Don Juan de Austria

Jusepe de Ribera, 1648

Bust of a Roman Woman and Statue of a Roman Man

Hubert Robert, 1754

Engraved sheet with four male portraits in a grid: Sir Walter Raleigh, Lord Bacon, Sir Matthew Hale, and Algernon Sidney.

Portraits of Sir Walter Raleigh, Lord Bacon, Algernon Sidney, and Sir Matthew Hale

Thomas Woolnoth

Lithograph self-portrait of a man in a flat cap and bow tie, looking out beside an easel edge, in dark crayon on cream paper.

Self-Portrait

Paul Cézanne, 1898

Dark lithograph portrait of a bald, bearded man facing forward, lit from the upper left against a shadowy background.

Self-Portrait (Steinlen de face, tete droite)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1905

Etched portrait of a bearded older man in a jacket, shown from the chest up against a pale background.

Portrait of a Man

Giuseppe De Nittis

Monochrome orange lithograph of a child's head emerging from shadow, with clusters of flowers along the right edge.

Tete d'Enfant avec Fleurs (Head of a Child with Flowers)

Odilon Redon, 1897

Head of a Bearded Man

Edouard Vuillard, 1889

Lithograph bust portrait of a man with curly hair and white cravat, shaded oval background, inscribed Carle Vernet.

Bust of Carle Vernet

Horace Vernet, 1817

Engraved sheet with rulers' portrait medallions, a map of Eastern Europe, seated figures, travel vignettes and a ship.

Map of Eastern Europe with portraits of Sigismund von Herberstein, Emperor Charles V, Emperor Maximilian I, Ferdinand…

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1548

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded man in a jacket, shown in a ruled border on brown paper, signed Henri Rousseau.

Self-Portrait

Henri Rousseau, 1895

Black-and-white woodcut self-portrait of a man's head turned left, with bold angular shading and dark hair.

Self-Portrait Facing Left (Selbstbildnis nachlinks)

Otto Mueller, 1920

Lithograph portrait of a man's head in three-quarter view, rendered in dark expressive crayon strokes on cream paper.

Selbstbildnis (Self-Portrait)

Lovis Corinth, 1920

Oil study of a young man's head turned downward, with curly hair, red drapery and yellow garment on warm ground.

The Head of Saint John the Evangelist

Federico Barocci, 1580

Etched head-and-shoulders portrait of a man in a suit and bow tie with hands folded, set against a hatched background.

Self-Portrait

Loose ink sketch of a man with tousled dark hair, shaded cravat and folded hands, signed Corinth at lower right.

Bildnis Joseph Schwarz (Portrait of Joseph Schwarz)

Lovis Corinth, 1916

Head of a Woman

Federico Barocci, 1584

Etched portrait of a seated woman with upswept hair and draped clothing, turning her head toward the viewer.

Portrait of a Woman

Etching of a half-length portrait showing a figure with short hair and hands clasped at the bottom of the frame.

Frauenbildnis (Portrait of a Woman)

Lovis Corinth, 1914

Red and black chalk drawing of a bearded man's head tilted downward, with soft shading on a toned paper ground.

Head of a Bearded Man

Federico Barocci, 1579

Etched self-portrait of a bearded older man in a dark jacket, set before a tree, field and cloudy sky.

Self-Portrait II

Hans Thoma, 1898

Edouard Manet, Bust-Length Portrait (Manet en buste)

Edgar Degas, 1864/1865

Etched bust portrait of a young woman, head turned, with dense dark hatching across face and shoulders on light paper.

Bust of a Girl

Paul Cézanne, 1873

Etched portrait of an elderly bearded man holding a flower stem, set against dense leafy foliage.

Self-Portrait VI with Flower

Hans Thoma, 1909

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a high ribbed cap and fur collar, turned three-quarters right, with a pensive gaze.

Bust of a Man Wearing a High Cap, Three-Quarters Right (The Artist's Father?)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1630

Charcoal drawing of an elderly woman's head with upturned eyes and a draped headscarf, signed A. Castillo.

Head of an Elderly Woman with Upturned Eyes

Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra

Engraved portrait of a man in a lace ruff holding dividers and resting his hand on a globe, with a Latin inscription below.

Portrait of a Man

John Payne, 1627

Engraved print of a bust of a man with long wavy hair on a pedestal inscribed Henricus Cary, Earl of Monmouth, with landscape

Bust of Earl of Monmouth

William Marshall, published 1649

Red chalk oval portrait drawing of a man with long wavy hair and mustache, wearing armor and holding a baton.

Portrait of a French General

Balthazar Moncornet