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National Gallery of Art

10,102 works

Group portrait of a red-coated officer with a bay horse and two women in white and black before a wooded landscape.

Colonel William Fitch and His Sisters Sarah and Ann Fitch

John Singleton Copley, 1800/1801

Still life painting of apples and peaches on a plate beside a ceramic pitcher, with patterned drapery and a white cloth.

Still Life with Apples and Peaches

Paul Cézanne, c. 1905

Painting of riders on horseback chasing bison across green rolling hills, with bulls shielding calves in the foreground.

Buffalo Chase - Bulls Protecting the Calves

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of a goddess on a cloud reaching toward a seated shepherd with sheep, a dog, and a cupid with roses.

Diana and Endymion

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, c. 1753/1756

Painting of a reclining nude woman with red hair seen from behind, lying on grass beside a pond under dark trees.

Reclining Nude

Jean-Jacques Henner, n.d.

Painting of bison bulls fighting on open prairie, with a large herd spread across the grassland under a cloudy sky.

Bulls Fighting

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Oval painting of a mother with children, a white dog, and a donkey at a doorway in a dim interior.

The Happy Family

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, c. 1775

Interior of a Gothic cathedral with a checkered floor, tall arches, and small groups of people among side altars.

Antwerp Cathedral

Peeter Neeffs the Elder, c. 1650/1655

Mounted hunters with spears attack two grizzly bears on open grassland under a cloudy sky, painted in an oval frame.

K'nisteneux Indians Attacking Two Grizzly Bears

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Hazy painted view of Venice with domed Santa Maria della Salute, moored boats and gondolas on the Grand Canal under warm ligh

The Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute, Venice

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1843

Family group portrait by Copley: two men in wigs, a woman in blue on a red sofa, and several children, with a landscape behin

The Copley Family

John Singleton Copley, 1776/1777

Painting of Assinneboine men performing a pipe dance on grass before tipis, with onlookers and feathered headdresses.

Pipe Dance - Assinneboine

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Reclining Venus attended by three nude women and cupids, with pearls and a jewelry box, in a dark garden with a statue.

Venus Adorned by the Graces

Annibale Carracci, 1590/1595

Painting of a Roman street with an obelisk, ruined arched buildings, a horse-drawn carriage and figures on a dirt road.

Church of Santa Maria della Febbre, Rome

Pieter Jansz. Saenredam, 1629

Oval painting of mounted riders racing across grassy plains while a crowd in feathered headdresses watches in the foreground.

Horse Racing - Minatarrees

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of a seated woman in red holding a nude infant, with a hilly landscape, towers and a shepherd behind them.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Maarten van Heemskerck, c. 1530

Group portrait of a seated cardinal in red with three men beside a table holding an open book and a brass bell.

Cardinal Bandinello Sauli, His Secretary, and Two Geographers

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1516

Painter at an easel beside a feathered Mandan chief, surrounded by a crowd on grassland with a river behind.

Catlin Painting the Portrait of Mah-to-toh-pa - Mandan

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Crowd in a square around a bearded high priest; young men break rods on the left while women stand on the right.

The Marriage of the Virgin

Luca Signorelli, c. 1490/1491

Painting of a rider on a white horse fallen amid soldiers, with a glowing angel in clouds above a distant landscape.

The Conversion of Saint Paul

Jacopo Tintoretto, c. 1544

Oval painting of a grassy plain with prairie dog mounds and small mounted figures under a streaked blue sky.

Prairie Dog Village

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of a helmeted queen on a pedestal pointing toward armored soldiers with shields and banners in a military camp.

Queen Zenobia Addressing Her Soldiers

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1725/1730

Painting of the Madonna and Child with angel musicians and kneeling family portraits under a classical colonnade.

Doge Alvise Mocenigo and Family before the Madonna and Child

Jacopo Tintoretto, c. 1575

Oval painting of a river valley with a tepee encampment, grazing horses, and two figures on a grassy hill under a cloudy sky.

Fort Union

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of an elderly bearded man writing at a desk as a winged angel gestures beside him in a dim study.

Saint Jerome and the Angel

Simon Vouet, c. 1622/1625

Canal scene with a stone gate, boats, figures on the bank, and a distant skyline of domes under a pale sky.

The Porta Portello, Padua

Canaletto, c. 1741/1742

Oval painting of a camp with two tipis, a shelter, figures making flint arrowheads, hanging meat, and a dog, with trees behin

Making Flint Arrowheads - Apachees

George Catlin, 1855/1869

Two draped women with a celestial globe and scroll, reclining before classical columns as putti bring a laurel wreath.

The Muses Urania and Calliope

Simon Vouet, c. 1634

Painting of a baroque palace with formal gardens, a fountain-lined canal, and gilded boats carrying figures in period dress.

Nymphenburg Palace, Munich

Bernardo Bellotto, c. 1761

Painted hide robe facsimile with rows of mounted warriors on horses, shields and spears, and a green fringe along the bottom

Facsimile of Chief Four Men's Robe - Mandan

George Catlin, 1861/1869