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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Engraving of a seated woman in a satin gown while a man serenades her with a guitar through a window.

L'amour a l'espagnole

Augustin de Saint-Aubin and Noël Pruneau after Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1783

Etching of a rustic cabin interior with a seated nude woman, attendants with draped cloth, and a woman at a table.

Le lever de la mariée russe (Custom of the Russians after the Marriage Ceremony and before the Wedding Feast)

Augustin de Saint-Aubin after Jean-Baptiste Le Prince

Hand-colored print of a man in a red coat leaning toward a seated woman in a blue-draped canopied bed interior.

Le retour a la vertu

Joseph de Longueil

Engraving of a woman in a plumed hat leaning on a ledge by a plant, with a second woman peering from behind a curtain.

Par ici

Jacques-Louis Copia after Jean-Baptiste Mallet

Engraving of a seated woman in a plumed hat at an open window, while another woman peeks from behind a curtain.

Chit chit

Jacques-Louis Copia after Jean-Baptiste Mallet

Engraving of Venus and Adonis kissing on a bed beneath curtains, with three cherubs pulling back the drapery above.

Venus et Adonis

Gérard Vidal after Charles Monnet

Engraving of a nude woman on a canopy bed with a turbaned man beside her and another man near a smoking incense burner.

Le roi d'Ethiopie

Gérard Vidal after Charles Monnet

Engraved title page with an ornamental border, winged allegorical figures, cherubs and couples by a fountain under the title

La cinquantaine

Jean-Michel Moreau, 1771

Engraved theatre scene of costumed performers around a bust on a pedestal, with audiences in boxes and the pit below.

Couronnement de Voltaire (The Crowning of Voltaire)

Charles-Etienne Gaucher after Jean-Michel Moreau, 1782

Engraving of a man pushing a woman on a flower-garlanded swing in a wooded landscape, with a small dog below.

On y court plus d'un danger

Louis Germain and Charles Emmanuel Patas after Louis Gabriel Moreau

Engraving of a woodland scene with a seated woman and standing man beside a stream, a jug, and a hat.

Le villageois entreprenant

Louis Germain and Charles Emmanuel Patas after Louis Gabriel Moreau

Engraving of women attending to a seated woman at a vanity table in an ornate rococo interior, dated 1743.

Le desir de plaire

Louis de Surugue de Surgis after Jean-Baptiste Joseph Pater, 1743

Engraving of women attending a nude woman bathing in a basin in a paneled interior, with a dressing table and window.

Les plaisir de l'ete

Louis de Surugue de Surgis after Jean-Baptiste Joseph Pater, 1744

Engraving of a seated couple in a rococo bedroom, the man adjusting his garter while the woman leans in, inside an oval flora

La jarretière

François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1776

Engraving of a man and woman in an elegant interior, she pulling back a curtain, within an ornate oval frame with floral garl

L'indiscret

François Marie Isidore Queverdo

Engraving of two women in a draped bedchamber, one reclining on a daybed and one seated reading a letter, within an oval laur

Nouvelles du bien-aimè

François Marie Isidore Queverdo

Engraving of two women in a canopied bed interior, one reading a letter, inside an oval frame with a cherub medallion.

Nouvelles du bien-aime

François Marie Isidore Queverdo and Antoine Louis Romanet

Engraving of a reclining woman on a bed with a standing man behind curtains, within an oval floral frame.

Le sommeil interrompu

Jean Dambrun after François Marie Isidore Queverdo, 1787

Au moins soyez discret (At Least Be Discreet!)

Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1789

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in a waistcoat with a rose, fingers raised to his lips, with a cherub medallion below.

Comptez sur mes sermens (You May Count on Me!)

Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1789

Louise Emilie Baronne de ***

Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1779

Adrienne Sophie Marquise de ***

Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1779

Oval engraved portrait of a woman in a ruffled bonnet and frilled lace collar, set within a striped circular border.

Derniere heure de la Baronne de Rebecque

Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1780

Engraving of an 18th-century ballroom with dancing couples in formal dress beneath crystal chandeliers and draped curtains.

Le bal pare

Antoine-Jean Duclos after Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1774

Engraving of an elegant 18th-century salon concert with seated audience, harpsichord, harp, violinists, and classical columns

Le concert

Antoine-Jean Duclos after Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1774

Hand-coloured portrait print of a young woman with curly hair and a white headscarf, in an oval frame with a name cartouche.

Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte, Duchess of Angoulême

Christian von Mechel after Antoine-François Sergent, 1795

Engraved print of a seated woman with a tall hairstyle and a snake, in an oval wooded vignette with floral frame.

Le danger des bosquets

Pierre Adrien Le Beau after Nicolas Tanché

Engraved oval portrait of a seated woman in a flowered hat beside a birdcage, framed by roses and a dedication plaque.

Le desirs naissants

Pierre Adrien Le Beau after Nicolas Tanché

Oval print portrait of a woman with curled powdered hair, white ruffled dress and pink sash against a dark background.

Frederica Sophia Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange Nassau

Charles-Melchior Descourtis after Friedrich Tischbein, 1791

Colored print of two women in a period interior, one holding an infant toward a seated woman in a plumed hat.

Le dejeuner de Fanfan

Jean-Baptiste Mallet after Henri Nicolas van Gorp