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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Etched print of a stylized flower on a curving stem with leaves, against fine hatched background lines.

Jeanette, June 1887 / Flower

Theodore Roussel, 1887 (Jeanette), c. 1887 - 1924 (Flower)

Grey ink drawing of a haloed figure with robed companions, a kneeling man, and a village landscape with a river.

Christ Disputing with the Doctors [recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1600

Engraving of an elderly bearded man in a cap with lowered eyes, wrinkled brow, and hatched background.

Head of an Apostle with Beard and Cap

Aegidius Sadeler, 1597

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in an oval frame, flanked by allegorical figures, a skull, and a cherub with a trumpet.

Pieter Brueghel, the Younger

Aegidius Sadeler II after Bartholomaeus Spranger, 1606

Woodcut of the Annunciation: an angel kneels before Mary in a canopied bed, with God and cherubs in clouds above.

The Annunciation

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein

Woodcut of Christ carrying the cross through an arch, followed by soldiers, a kneeling woman and a distant castle on a hill.

Christ Bearing the Cross

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein

Woodcut of armed men seizing a bearded figure at night, with torches, swords, and a hilly landscape behind.

Christ Taken Prisoner

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein

Woodcut of a sorrowful veiled woman with a sword and a bearded man in robes beside her, under an arched frame.

Mater Dolorosa and Saint Joseph

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein

Woodcut of Saint Jerome, bearded and nearly nude, holding a cross beside a lion in a rocky wooded landscape.

Saint Jerome

Giuseppe Scolari, 1592/1607

The Mummer

Etching of a bearded man in a smock holding a paintbrush, with jars and bottles in the lower right corner.

Brangwyn

George Bernard Shaw

Ornamental print with strapwork, foliage, monkeys, a griffin, a lion and a double-headed eagle on a dark ground.

Strapwork and Foliage Ornament on Dark Ground with Monkeys and other Animals

Virgilius Solis

Engraving of a winged woman among clouds and stars, with a cherub holding sheet music and a landscape below.

Mvsica (Music)

Virgilius Solis

Engraving of a female allegorical figure labeled Gramatica with cherubs, an open alphabet book, clouds and a landscape below.

Gramatica (Grammar)

Virgilius Solis

Engraving of an allegorical woman among clouds with a celestial wheel and cherubs, labeled ASTROLOGIA, above a classical land

Astrologia (Astrology)

Virgilius Solis

Engraving of an allegorical female figure with a scroll among clouds, flanked by putti, above a city and trees.

Rhetorica (Rhetoric)

Virgilius Solis

Engraving of an allegorical female figure with scales among clouds, flanked by putti, with ruins and palms below.

Dialectica (Dialectics)

Virgilius Solis

Engraving of the allegorical figure Arithmetic among clouds, with putti holding tablets and a town in the landscape below.

Artihmetria (Arithmetic)

Virgilius Solis

Engraving of an allegorical female figure Geometria on clouds with putti holding a compass, above a town with a bridge.

Geometria (Geometry)

Virgilius Solis

Etching of a bearded older man in a flat cap steering a ship's wheel, with seagulls and rough sea behind him.

The Skipper

Dwight Case Sturges

Sepia mezzotint of a young woman in a wide hat leaning on a window ledge, head tilted, with a pensive smile.

Sophia Western, Fieldings Tom Jones

John Raphael Smith after John Hoppner, 1784

Mezzotint portrait of a standing man in a tricorn hat and dark coat, with a tree and landscape behind him.

Richard Robinson

John Raphael Smith after Sir Joshua Reynolds, published 1775

Mezzotint portrait of a young officer in plumed helmet and uniform, with sabre, horse and cannon beside him, against a smoky

Lieutenant Colonel Sir Banastre Tarleton

John Raphael Smith after Sir Joshua Reynolds, published 1782

Lithograph of a woman serving soup to waiting men and a child in a crowded line, with the caption 'en attendant!' in the uppe

Waiting (En attendant)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1895

Study of a Woman

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Colored crayon drawing of a farm woman with a bucket reaching toward chickens in a stone-walled yard with laundry.

Fille de Ferme

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1896

Charcoal sheet of sketches with multiple female head studies, a standing cloaked figure, legs, and figures seen from behind.

Sheet of Sketches

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Charcoal sketch sheet with a standing woman, a uniformed man, an embracing couple, and several head studies.

Sketches for "Lovers on a Bench"

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Blue crayon sketch of a street vendor in a market crowd, with children and figure studies around the page.

The Coconut Merchant

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen