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National Gallery of Art

1,541 works

Pencil and wash drawing of a winding path through grassy fields and reeds, with rocks at left and a distant horizon.

A Path through Fields near Leipzig

Carl Gustav Carus, 1812

Hand-colored print of a haloed saint with a flower basket and a nude child reaching toward flowers on a green ground.

Saint Dorothy

Unknown artist, 1440/1460

Brown wash drawing of a large tree beside a path, with shrubs and a distant horizon under a cloudy sky.

The Big Tree

Alphonse Legros

Pen and ink drawing of a flooded forest with leaning trees, still water, and two small figures near the trunks.

Flooding in the Forest of the Ile Séguin

Paul Huet, 1833

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Francis kneeling in a brown habit, receiving a vision of a winged seraph with a cross.

Saint Francis of Assisi

Unknown artist, 1450/1470

Brown ink and wash drawing of tall trees on a hillside with rocky ground in the foreground and distant hills at left.

At the Foot of the Hill

Alphonse Legros

Pastel landscape of a meadow with dark trees and a sunset glowing orange and yellow across a blue sky.

A Meadow at Sunset

Paul Huet, 1845

Hand-colored print of a kneeling man before an altar, a bishop with crosier, and a skeletal figure above the chalice.

The Mass of Saint Gregory

Unknown artist, 1480/1490

Engraving of two couples walking in a forest, one man gesturing as he talks, with bare trees behind them.

The Two Couples in the Forest

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1509

Twilight landscape drawing of a wooded lake with a Gothic abbey spire rising at right beneath a streaked sky.

An Abbey by a Wooded Lake at Twilight

Paul Huet, 1831

Hand-colored woodcut of a kneeling priest at an altar with a chalice, a bleeding Christ in a window, an angel and a devil.

The Mass of Saint Gregory

Unknown artist, 1470/1480

Engraving of a seated nobleman and lady on rocks, the woman holding a goblet, with a castle on a hill behind them.

A Nobleman and a Lady Seated in a Landscape

Lucas van Leyden, 1520

Etching of windblown apple trees in an open field with two figures on a path under a hatched cloudy sky.

Apple Trees in Auvers (Pommiers a Auvers)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1877

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint John seated on Patmos with an eagle, palm trees, and the Virgin and Child in rays above.

Saint John on the Island of Patmos

Unknown artist, 1480/1490

Engraving of Saint Jerome reading beside a lion in a rocky landscape, with a halo and distant hills, 1513.

Saint Jerome in a Landscape

Lucas van Leyden, 1513

Red chalk drawing of a classical landscape with tall trees, a rocky hill, and a small figure on a path.

Classical Landscape

Giovanni Angelo Canini

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint John the Baptist with a lamb beside Saint Christopher carrying the Christ child through water.

Saint John the Baptist and Saint Christopher

Unknown artist, 1470/1480

Engraving of Saint Christopher resting by a river with a staff, a figure with a lantern on rocks, and a bearded man carrying

Saint Christopher at the Border of a River

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1505/1506

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing of a waterfall, cliffs, a stream, a tree and small figures.

Landscape with a Waterfall

Hand-colored woodcut of a haloed nude saint pierced by arrows as two archers in armor draw their bows.

Saint Sebastian

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Engraving of the Holy Family seated in a landscape, with the Virgin nursing the child, Joseph standing by a tree, and a town

The Holy Family in a Landscape

Jan Rombouts the Elder, c. 1520/1535

Brown ink drawing of a man with a whip facing a rearing horse beside a tree in an open landscape.

Landscape with the Taming of a Horse

Hand-colored woodcut of crowned women on a sailing ship over blue waves, with a red-clad figure on the shore.

The Voyage of Saint Ursula

Unknown artist, 1480/1490

Pencil drawing of a river dredge with a cabin and smokestack moored beside lighters and rowboats on calm water.

River Dredges and Lighters

Charles Meryon, probably c. 1850

Pencil landscape drawing of wooded hills and mountain peaks under soft clouds, with a small hilltop town in the distance.

The Sabine Hills and Rocca Santo Stefano Seen from Civitella

Ludwig Richter, 1824

Hand-colored print of an angel above naked souls clasping their hands while surrounded by orange flames.

Purgatory

Unknown artist, c. 1480

Pencil sketch of two moored sailing barges with tall masts on a calm river, with distant buildings and hills.

Boats on River with Masts

Pen and ink drawing of a pollard willow beside a stream, with shrubs, clouds and a flock of birds in the sky.

A Pollard Willow by a Stream

François Hippolyte Lalaisse, 1840

Hand-colored woodcut of the Last Supper with Christ at a table holding a chalice, surrounded by haloed apostles in red and ye

The Last Supper

Unknown artist, c. 1480

Engraving of a young man seated on rocks, arm around a palm tree, with bare branches and a small animal nearby.

Man Seated by a Palm Tree

Benedetto Montagna, c. 1510/1515