New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome Add to Firefox

National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Etching of a tall turreted town hall with arched windows and a clock tower, with small figures crowded in the street below.

Hotel de Ville, Loches

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of a tall scaffolded tower above old houses, with figures and a horse and cart on a street below.

Tour St. Antoine, Loches

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of a clock tower above a street of old houses, with a woman holding a child and other figures nearby.

Clock-Tower, Amboise

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of several arched windows and doorways in a stone facade, with foliage at upper right and sketch fragments below.

Windows Opposite Hotel, Bourges

James McNeill Whistler, 1888

Etching of a weathered Amsterdam house front with balconies, laundry and figures at windows, reflected in water below.

Square House, Amsterdam

James McNeill Whistler, 1889

Etching of a shop front with two figures, one standing in a doorway and one bending near a pail on the street.

Pierrot

James McNeill Whistler, 1889

Dark etched nocturne of a building with glowing windows and a bright lamp at center, cross-hatched lines throughout.

Nocturne: Dance House

James McNeill Whistler, 1889

Lithograph of a standing man in a dark suit holding a cane and hat against a textured dark background.

Count Robert de Montesquiou

after James McNeill Whistler Beatrix Godwin Whistler, 1894

Sketch of a standing nude woman holding a shallow bowl, drawn in charcoal and chalk on brown paper.

Standing Female Nude Holding a Bowl [recto]

James McNeill Whistler, 1868/1873

Sketch of a standing nude woman with crossed legs and one hand raised to her head, drawn in chalk on brown paper.

Nude Standing with Legs Crossed

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1878

Nude Leaning on a Rail [recto]

James McNeill Whistler, 1871/1874

Seated Woman with Red Hair

James McNeill Whistler, 1870/1873

Pencil sketch sheet with a haloed robed figure, a standing animal figure beside a wheel, and a lion head on a column.

Sheet of Sketches [recto]

Beatrix Godwin Whistler, late 19th century

Pencil sketches on cream paper of female figures and circular pendant-like forms, studies for jewelry designs.

Studies for Jewelry Designs [recto]

Beatrix Godwin Whistler, late 19th century

Chalk and pastel sketch of a standing man in grey coat and brown hat, with red cravat, on brown paper.

Harper Pennington

James McNeill Whistler, 1880/1882

Pencil sketch of an interior with a standing figure in a wall picture, drapery above, and a reclining form below.

Sketch of Mrs. Godwin's Portrait when hung at the Society of British Artists

James McNeill Whistler, 1886/1887

Pen and ink sketch of a seated woman in a dark dress in an interior with shelves behind her, on cream paper.

Miss Cumberlege

James McNeill Whistler, 1882

Brown ink drawing of a woman in a dark gown with a white fur wrap, standing against hatched brown shading.

Arrangement in Black - No.3

James McNeill Whistler, 1881

Brown ink sketch of a standing woman in a long gown with a small head study beside her, on cream paper.

Standing Female Figure

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1883

Sketch of Maud

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1871/1873

Engraving of two women and two men walking together through a forest with bare trees behind them.

The Two Couples in the Forest

Johan Wierix after Lucas van Leyden

Engraved portrait of a man in a fur-trimmed coat and embroidered waistcoat, with a sash, standing beside a draped table.

Abel Francois Poisson, Marquis de Marigny

Johann Georg Wille after Louis Tocqué

Grey wash drawing of a seated armored general with a kneeling woman, a standing woman and soldiers before classical columns.

Scipio Restoring His Captive to Her Lover

Unknown artist, 17th century

Woodcut of Saint John eating a book on a shore as an angel descends beside a radiant face in the sky.

Saint John Devouring the Book

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1496/1498

Engraving of a seated woman in a bonnet on a bed, holding a rosebud and a hand mirror, with curtains behind her.

La Comparison du bouton de rose

Antoine Francois Dennel after Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1780

Small painted devotional image of a standing saint with a dark halo holding a green book, framed in red.

Saint Clare of Assisi

Unknown artist, 1450/1470

Black chalk drawing of a man's face with curled hair on grey paper, frontal view.

Anthony Henley

Godfrey Kneller, 1694

Young girl with a racket (Young girl with a racket)

Bernard Lépicié after Jean Siméon Chardin, 1742

Hand-colored print of stylized flowers with blue and purple blossoms, yellow leaves and red-tipped green pod forms.

Fantastic Flowers with Peapod Leaves

Anne Allen, 1795

Hand-colored print of fern fronds with pink flowers and shell-like blossoms in blue, yellow and purple on cream paper.

Fantastic Flowers with Oyster-shell Blossoms

Anne Allen, 1795