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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Etching of a gnarled tree beside a rural road, with haystacks, a thatched cottage and open fields stretching to the horizon.

Landscape with Haystacks (Le paysage aux meules)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of Ulysses bound to a ship's mast while sirens swim in rough sea below, with cliffs and a distant city.

The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1742: Ulysses and the Sirens

François Hutin, 1742

Etching of a royal hunt with spear-bearing hunters, dogs, slain deer and boar, and figures in a wooded landscape.

The Seconda Macchina for the Chinea of 1743: The Royal Hunt

François Hutin, 1743

Etching of two figures bent over a ledger on a table, with a third figure at left and a bright window at right.

Account Book (Le livre de comptes)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a seated man playing a viol beside a tree, with two boys standing at left in an open landscape.

Viol Player (Le joueur de viole)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of several men with bows and caps crowded behind a stone wall, one foreground figure turning away.

Archers (Les archers)

Alphonse Legros, 1862

Watercolor of the Colosseum seen across a green valley from a hillside of ruined brick arches and shrubs under a cloudy sky.

The Colosseum Seen from the Palatine Hill

Julius Zielke, 1860

Charcoal portrait of a woman with hair pulled back and dark high collar, gazing sideways on gray paper.

Portrait of a Woman

Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1898

Charcoal drawing on teal paper of a tree with arching, drooping branches covered in small blossoms.

Fruit Tree in Bloom

Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1900

Etching of a rounded vase decorated with several carved grotesque masks with bearded and curly-haired faces.

Vase with Grotesques (Le vase aux masques)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a man in a hat bending to swing a hoe in a field, with distant trees and buildings on the horizon.

Digger (Le piocheur)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a bent man tending a burning pile of grass, with rising smoke and an open field behind him.

Burning Grass (Le bruleur d'herbes)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a stooped, cloaked vagabond walking a rough path beside large trees and a hillside under an open sky.

Vagabond Moving along a Lane (Un vagabond passant dans une ruelle)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a man in a hat bending over felled logs in a clearing beside tall trees.

Squaring Logs (Homme que fend des buches)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of tall pine trees in a forest with a gabled building partly hidden behind them and a path at lower right.

Guardhouse (La maison du garde)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farm with thatched roof, trees and shrubs on a sandy bank, with an open field to the right.

View of a Farm, 2nd plate (La ferme du Bienheureux)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two figures resting in a wooded camp, one draped in a large cloak and one reclining, rendered in fine hatched line

Bohemien Encampment (Campement de bohemiens)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an old rural inn with steep roofs, a chimney, a wooden fence, trees and a figure on a path.

Old Inn (Une ancienne auberge)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two figures in a dark room, one kneeling with clasped hands, both looking up toward a window.

Fire, 3rd plate (L'incendie)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farmyard where a cooper works on a barrel beside a horse, with a thatched barn and stone shed behind.

The Cooper (Le tonnelier)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a stormy rural landscape with trees, low buildings and a dark sky, by Alphonse Legros.

Chailli Seen in a Storm (Chailli: Effet d'orage)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a man watering a saddled horse at a stone trough beside a barn, with a seated figure and thatched buildings in the

Man Watering a Horse (Homme abreuvant un cheval)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a wooded hillside with a building on top and a pale sunrise glowing at right over distant trees.

Sunrise (Lever du soleil: L'automne)

Alphonse Legros

Etched landscape of a hilltop with a large tree on the right, shrubs in the foreground, and distant hills under a pale sky.

Top of the Hill (Le haut de la colline)

Alphonse Legros

Watercolor of mourning women in black gathered at a garlanded memorial beneath a willow, with a broken column at left.

In Memoriam - Column at Left

Unknown artist, 19th century

Watercolor of a woman in white holding a rose wreath overhead beside a girl in blue, with a tree and green hills.

Dancing Children

Jane Palmer, 1782

Watercolor of a woman holding a floral wreath with a child, two seated girls, and a village with red and green houses.

Mother and Three Children Making a Floral Wreath

Unknown artist, c. 1825

Etching of a robed man with open arms before kneeling men in a colonnaded courtyard with trees and a distant mountain.

Joseph Identifying Himself to His Brothers

Pier Francesco Mola

Engraving of soldiers drinking at a tavern table with a woman in a white headdress and a child at right, with verses below.

The Fortune Teller

Jean Ganière, 1640

Daumier lithograph of top-hatted men laughing at an outdoor café table while a waiter pours drinks at a counter.

Je n'ai jamais tant ri qu'a l'enterrement de la fille a Bourdin...

Honoré Daumier, 1862