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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Painting of men in feathered headdresses performing a snowshoe dance on snow, holding staffs decorated with feathers.

Snow Shoe Dance - Ojibbeway

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Saint James the Less

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Two women in pale gowns sit in a theater box, one holding a flowered fan and the other a bouquet of roses.

The Loge

Mary Cassatt, 1882

Painting of a Choctaw ball-play dance, with lines of dancers on open grassland, seated spectators, poles and rolling hills.

Ball-Play Dance - Choctaw

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Oil painting of a bearded man in a brown cloak holding a staff, with a dark background, after Van Dyck.

Saint James

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of Judith in a blue mantle with a servant holding Holofernes's severed head beside a pink canopy bed.

Judith and Holofernes

Andrea Mantegna, 1490

Painted oval scene of canoes with paddlers gathering rice through marsh grasses toward a lake with green hills beyond.

Gathering Wild Rice - Winnebago

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of a bearded older man looking upward, hands clasped at his chest, against a dark background.

Saint Mark

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of a bearded man in brown robes praying with a rosary beside a skull and wooden cross.

Saint Francis in Prayer

Bernardo Strozzi, c. 1620/1630

Oval painting of a tepee village on a grassy plain with a river, a flagpole, and riders on horseback on hills.

Fort Pierre

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of a bearded older man in a red cloak gripping a wooden staff against a dark background.

Saint Matthew

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of three nude bathers among green foliage and grasses, with loose brushwork and earthy tones.

Bathers

Otto Mueller, 1916/1917

Painted facsimile of an Ojibbeway robe showing rows of small animals, birds, celestial symbols and objects on a tan field.

Facsimile of an Ojibbeway Robe

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Saint Philip

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of white birch trees with bright red and orange autumn leaves under a blue sky, in bold impasto brushwork.

White Beeches in Fall

Christian Rohlfs, 1910

Night river scene with torch-lit canoes, figures spearing fish, dark reeds on the left and a calm water expanse.

Salmon Spearing - Ottowas

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Oil painting of a bearded older man in a dark green robe and red cloak, holding a sword hilt against a dark background.

Saint Paul

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Painting of a man hauling a line on rocky coast beside crashing waves, with a sailboat, wooded hill and mountain at sunset.

Newport Mountain, Mount Desert

Frederic Edwin Church, 1851

Painting of figures in feathered headdresses gathered around a seated figure and wooden enclosure in a forest clearing.

Funeral of Black Hawk - Saukie

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of a rocky cliff above a sandy beach with two seated figures, calm sea and small sailboats near the horizon.

A Quiet Day near Manchester

Alfred Thompson Bricher, 1873

Painting of a large Dutch sailing ship with white sails among smaller boats on choppy green sea, with a distant town under cl

A Fleet at Sea

Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, 1614

Painting of painted warriors with red headdresses performing a war dance on a grassy field, with tepees and a house in the di

War Dance of the Saukies

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Octagonal portrait of a bearded man with a large white ruff collar and brown doublet against a dark background.

Portrait of a Gentleman Wearing a Fancy Ruff

Thomas de Keyser, 1627

Painting of sailing fishing boats at anchor on calm water under a glowing orange sunset with layered clouds.

Sunset at Scheveningen: A Fleet of Fishing Vessels at Anchor

Hendrik Willem Mesdag, 1894

Painting of three Navaho figures on a grassy plain: a woman in a patterned blanket and two men with arrows and a feathered he

Three Navaho Indians

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of red and yellow apples scattered on a wooden table against a dark background.

Still Life with Apples

Charles Ethan Porter, 1886

Painting of green wheat fields on rolling hills under swirling blue and white clouds, with a pale path at right.

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers

Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Four men in feathered headdresses and body paint stand with spears and bows against a pale sky, with a painted robe.

Apachee Chief and Three Warriors

George Catlin, 1855/1869

Dark vanitas still life with a skull, bones, books, a manuscript and smoking candle beside a barred window.

Vanitas Still Life

François van Daellen, c. 1650

Cubist still life of a watering can, rake, wheelbarrow and flowerpot in blue, green and ochre planes against a blue sky.

The Watering Can (Emblems: The Garden)

Roger de La Fresnaye, 1913