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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Graphite drawing of a draped reclining male figure with bare feet, signed by Jean-Léon Gérôme.

The Dead Caesar

Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1859

Boatman (Le Batelier)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1874

Painted birth and baptismal certificate for Anne Andres with red lettering, floral borders, houses, trees, and costumed figur

Birth and Baptismal Certificate for Anne Andres

Johannes Ernst Spangenberg, c. 1783

Symmetrical folk-art arrangement of many animals, including giraffes, elephants, lions and peacocks, in rows on a beige groun

Cutout of Animals

Unknown artist, second quarter 19th century

Etching of an ivy-covered cottage with paned windows, an open doorway, and a chimney, rendered in fine hatched lines.

Home Sweet Home Cottage, No. 3, Easthampton

Childe Hassam, 1928

Etching of a weathered shingled farmhouse with a chimney, shaded by trees, with chickens in the yard.

The Old Mulford House

Childe Hassam, 1926

Watercolor of moored boats with red sails along a Venetian waterfront, with a bell tower and gondola under a cloudy sky.

Shipping Along the Molo in Venice

William Stanley Haseltine

Watercolor of a snow-capped mountain across a calm lake, with trees and reeds on the right shore under a pale sky.

Mount Tacoma

William Stanley Haseltine, 1899

Watercolor of a calm lagoon with a dark rowing boat, a red-sailed boat, and distant buildings under a grey sky.

A Venetian Lagoon

William Stanley Haseltine, 1871/1874

Engraving of Saint Martin on horseback in a crowded boat, surrounded by grotesque figures, with a harbor town behind.

Saint Martin with His Horse in a Ship

Johannes van Doetechum, the Elder, and Lucas van Doetechum, after Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1561

Woodcut of a stag hunt with mounted hunters, hounds and spearmen in a forest, with a castle on a hill in the distance.

The Stag Hunt

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Etching of a seated winged putto beside a blank cartouche, with mythological figures in clouds above and a sea chariot at lef

Title Page for "Jeu des Mythologie"

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Three etched mythological scenes: a woman by a sea monster, a hunter with a dog in woods, and two running figures.

Perseus and Andromeda; Cephalus and Procris; Hippomene and Atalantus

Stefano Della Bella, 1644

Grey pencil and wash drawing of a grove of trees with tall poplars on a flat meadow under an open sky.

Grove of Trees

Camille Pissarro, 1859

Graphite drawing of two gabled houses on a hillside above a stone wall and a road, by Camille Pissarro, 1859.

Houses by a Road

Camille Pissarro, 1859

Red chalk drawing of a deathbed scene with a reclining figure, draped bed, and surrounding mourners in an interior.

A Deathbed Scene [recto]

Polidoro da Caravaggio, 1521

Etching of six beggars in a row on open ground: women, a child, and men with staffs, with a distant town at right.

Six Men and Women Beggars

Wenceslaus Hollar after Jacques Callot, 1630

Etching of eight ragged beggars in torn cloaks and hats walking in a row across an open landscape.

Eight Beggars

Wenceslaus Hollar after Jacques Callot, 1630

Etching of seven ragged beggars standing in a row, several with walking sticks, with a small dog at the left edge.

Men and Women Beggars

Wenceslaus Hollar after Jacques Callot, 1630

Engraving of a formally dressed couple with a cleric and courtiers in ruffs, a child at left, in fine hatched lines.

The Marriage of Ferdinando and Christine of Lorraine

Jacques Callot, c. 1614

Engraving of a turbaned horseman on a rearing horse leading a cavalry battle, with fallen horses and a walled city behind.

The Defeat of the Turkish Cavalry

Jacques Callot, c. 1614

Engraving of galleys in a naval battle, with soldiers fighting on crowded decks, smoke rising, and many ships on the sea behi

The First Naval Battle

Jacques Callot, c. 1614

Pen and brown ink drawing of a couple in a chariot pulled by two lions, with putti and torch-bearers in a wooded landscape.

The Triumph of Marriage

Pen and ink wash drawing of costumed commedia dell'arte performers on a stage with classical columns and arches.

A Performance by the Commedia dell'Arte

Claude Gillot, 1710

Red chalk drawing of a stage scene with a man riding a donkey past costumed onlookers and a reclining figure.

Scene from "The Tomb of Master André"

Claude Gillot, 1705

Etching of a ruined stage set with towers, fireworks, and swarming demons and devils in a hell scene.

Second Intermezzo

Jacques Callot, 1617

Etched landscape with a round dovecot, a hunter with a gun, cattle by a river, and a village under clouds.

The Dovecot

Follower of Jacques Callot, probably c. 1633/1635

Etching of a stone watermill with an arch over water, bathers in the foreground, boats on a river and a hilltop town beyond.

The Watermill

Follower of Jacques Callot, probably c. 1633/1635

Etching of a small river port with masted boats, rowboats, a ruined arch, figures on a quay, and a distant town.

The Small Port

Follower of Jacques Callot, probably c. 1633/1635

Etching of a river scene with stone buildings, small boats with passengers, a large tree, and grazing animals on the bank.

The Walk by the Water

Jacques Callot, probably c. 1630