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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Etching of a flat marsh landscape with reeds, water, distant trees, and two small figures working at right.

Landscape with Peat-bog; In the Marsh (Paysage des tourbieres; Dans les marais)

Alphonse Legros

Grey wash drawing of Phaeton's death with Jupiter on clouds, a winged figure, nude figures, and putti.

Death of Phaeton

Michael Burghers

Monochrome print of a hut interior with an overhead canoe and reclining figures on the floor.

Interior of a Hut (Interieur de case)

Paul Gauguin, in or after 1895

Brown ink and wash drawing of The Last Supper, with seated figures at a long table in a vaulted, ornamented hall.

The Last Supper

Watercolor of Venice's Grand Canal waterfront with the Salute dome, San Marco campanile, gondolas and sailboats on calm water

View across the Giudecca Canal toward the Salute and the Campanile of San Marco

William Stanley Haseltine, c. 1875

Two sailing boats on a sandy beach with figures and a cart near the water, under a pale grey sky.

Blankenberge No.3

William Stanley Haseltine, 1875

Pen and ink drawing of the Holy Family seated outdoors under trees, with the Virgin holding the infant Christ.

The Holy Family

Simone Cantarini

Brown wash drawing of a tiered fountain with sculpted figures, a column, a building and distant hills.

The Fountain

Unknown artist, 18th century

Grey wash drawing of a fleet of sailing ships with flags on a calm, hazy sea.

Marine

Style of Willem van de Velde the Younger

Grey wash drawing of several sailing ships on a calm sea under a hazy sky, with a large ship with tall masts in the foregroun

Marine

Attributed to Willem van de Velde the Younger

Brown ink drawing of the church and bell tower on San Clemente island, with gondolas and sailboats on the lagoon.

The Island of San Clemente

Francesco Guardi and Giacomo Guardi

Brown ink drawing of a church with tall bell tower on a lagoon island, with gondolas and a sailboat in the water.

The Island of Madonna della Grazia

Francesco Guardi and Giacomo Guardi

Pen and ink drawing of a church interior with a crowd of clergy below and heavenly figures and a dove in the clouds above.

The Council of Trent with Saint Thomas Vanquishing the Heretics

Biagio Falcieri, 1680

Brown ink and wash drawing of a rider taming a rearing horse beside trees, with a crouching figure at lower left.

Alexander the Great and Bucephalus

Taddeo Zuccari, 1553

Brown ink drawing of large trees in a woodland clearing with a stone bench and distant hills under a pale sky.

The Big Trees

Alphonse Legros

Pen and brown wash drawing of mountain torrents flooding a hilltop town with towers, spires and small figures.

Mountain Torrents Flooding a City

Antonio Basoli, 1839

Brown ink and wash drawing of a cavern with a shaft of light, rocky walls, small figures on a path, and an arched cave entran

Entrance to the Bowels of the Earth

Antonio Basoli, 1839

Brown wash drawing of a dark cave with a bright opening above and a small figure holding a candle at lower right.

Scene in a Cave

George Cumberland

Pen and brown ink drawing of a riverbank with trees, a cottage, and a figure beside the water.

Bank of a River

Alphonse Legros

Brown wash drawing of four trees beyond a still river, with shrubs in the foreground and a misty sky above.

Landscape - Four Trees beyond a River

Alphonse Legros

Watercolor landscape of a calm lake, snow-tipped mountains, trees in the foreground and a sailboat on the water.

Mountains Seen beyond a Lake

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a sunrise over a river with trees framing the scene and two small figures on the grassy bank.

Landscape: Sunrise (Paysage: Lever du soleil)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two leaning trees with a traveler reclining on grass beside a walking stick, with rolling hills behind.

Traveler Reclining on the Grass (Le voyageur etendu sur le gazon)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of wind-bent trees and a fallen trunk, with hooded figures struggling beside bundles of sticks on the ground.

Tornado (Le typhon)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farmhouse on a slope beside dense trees, with an open field and distant horizon to the right.

My Farm (Ma ferme)

Alphonse Legros

Brown ink drawing of a flat countryside with a large tree on the left and a cloudy sky above receding fields.

Countryside of Burgundy [recto]

Alphonse Legros

Pencil drawing of peasants returning with a horse and sack across an open landscape with hills behind.

Return of the Peasants

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two harvesters hurrying through a field under windswept trees as diagonal rain streaks fall across the scene.

Harvesters Surprised by the Storm (Moissoneuses surprises par l'orage)

Alphonse Legros

Engraving of two apprentices wrestling on the floor of an arched workshop with scattered tools and a small fire.

Two Apprentices Fighting

Jean de Gourmont the Elder

Engraving of Union cavalry and artillery riding in pursuit along a dusty road, with tents and a camp in the distance.

The Union Cavalry and Artillery Starting in Pursuit of the Rebels up the Yorktown Turnpike

after Winslow Homer, published 1862