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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Brown wash drawing of a forest edge with dark tree masses, lighter shrubs, and clouds drifting across a pale sky.

Forest Edge on a Brilliant Day

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Black and ochre lithograph of a rearing horse, a fallen woman, and men restraining it on a city street.

L'Accident (The Accident)

Félix Vallotton, 1893

Lithograph of two women folding a large white linen cloth in a room with patterned wallpaper, by Edouard Vuillard.

Folding the Linen (Le pliage du linge)

Edouard Vuillard, 1893

Pen and wash drawing of a wooded hillside with a rushing stream in the foreground under a pale blue sky.

Hilly Landscape with a Stream

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Brown wash drawing of a meadow with a stream, shrubs in the foreground and wooded hills in the distance.

Corner of a Meadow with a Stream

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Brown wash drawing of tall tree trunks and dense leafy undergrowth in a forest with light breaking through the canopy.

Trees with Dense Undergrowth

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Pen and ink sketch of figures gathered in an architectural interior with columns and arches.

Saint Matthew

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Pen and watercolor drawing of a traveler on a rocky path beneath trees and mountains under a pink sunset sky.

Traveler in a Mountainous Landscape at Sunset

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Pen and brown ink sketch of a martyrdom scene with a figure on a cross, a crowd of robed men, a horse, and a banner.

The Martyrdom of Saint Philip

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Pencil sketch of a sleeping curly-haired woman reclining on her arm in drapery, within faint arched guidelines.

Saint Cecilia

Johann Scheffer von Leonhardshoff, 1821

Pen and brown ink sketch of a cavalry battle with horsemen, rearing horses and swirling smoke on a pale sheet.

The Cavalry Combat

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Pen and ink sketch of Saint Andrew on a diagonal cross with soldiers and a crowd below, framed by architecture.

The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Two Chinese Pigs

Pen and brown ink sketch of a kneeling man surrounded by armed figures in an architectural setting with a dome.

Saint James the Great

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Etching of a kneeling bearded man with a staff and bundle, head bowed in a barren hilly landscape under a streaked sky.

The Prodigal Son, 6th plate (L'enfant prodigue)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a kneeling hooded monk chopping wood with an axe while robed figures watch beside trees and a river.

Monks Chopping Wood (Les moines bucherons)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a hillside farm with a hatted figure leaning on a staff beside a tree, under a low sun.

View of a Farm (La ferme de Beauchamp)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a hamlet on fire with smoke rising, two women in alarm and a kneeling figure beside a tree in the foreground.

Fire in the Hamlet (L'incendie du hameau)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a dying saint on the ground surrounded by hooded friars, one reading an open book, with a skull in the foreground.

The Death of Saint Francis (La mort de St. Francois)

Alphonse Legros

Pen and wash drawing of elegant guests at an outdoor garden party under trees before a classical country house.

Garden Party at a Country House

Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1771

Etching of three men in dark robes in an interior, the central figure in a white head covering gesturing toward his chest.

Baptism

Alphonse Legros, c. 1870

Red chalk academic study of a seated nude male figure with bowed head, one arm braced on drapery.

Academic Nude Study of a Seated Male

Etching of a woodcutter raising an axe on a felled log, with stacked timber and tree stumps in a clearing.

Woodcutter (Le bucheron)

Alphonse Legros

Brown wash drawing of a pagan sacrifice with an altar, a goat, a bearded figure, and women and winged figures on a rocky slop

A Sacrifice to Pan

Andrea Sacchi, 1630

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of two children feeding goats beside a shed, with squash and a bird in the foreground

Still Life with Two Children Feeding Goats

Etching of a farmer bending over a plow pulled by two horses across an open field under a pale sky.

The Plow (La charrue)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a hilltop brickworks with a tiled-roof building, wooden tower, bare trees and a cart under hatched skies.

Brick-works (La Briqueterie)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of horses pulling a roller across a sandy hillside with pine trees and a windmill under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Roller (Le paysage au rouleau)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rowboat with several figures on a river, with wooded hills and distant buildings along the bank.

Landscape with Boat, 1st plate (Le paysage au bateau)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rural cottage among trees on a hillside, with a pond and reeds in the foreground and a lone tree at left.

Landscape with Pond (Le paysage a la mare)

Alphonse Legros