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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Watercolor of a green glass cylindrical jar with a flared rim against a tan background.

Jar

John Dana, c. 1937

Watercolor of a thistle with a bumblebee, butterfly and spider on a dark brown background.

Thistle with Insects

Johann Christoph Dietzsch, 1755

Pen and wash drawing of a waterfall over rock cliffs with trees, small figures by a stream, and birds in the sky.

A Waterfall by Rock Cliffs

Johann Christoph Dietzsch, 1750

Grey wash drawing of two elegant women in period gowns in an interior, with a seated woman, a child and a cat.

The Coquette

Pierre Antoine Baudouin, 1760

Pen and wash drawing of a woman pouring water as a boy carries a basin, with rabbits and chicks at their feet.

Kindly Martine

Pierre Antoine Baudouin, 1760

Drawing of a painter at a large canvas beside a seated nude model and an attendant in an ornate Rococo studio interior.

The Honest Model

Pierre Antoine Baudouin, 1769

Pencil drawing of a cut-glass decanter with a ball stopper and diamond and sunburst patterns on its body.

Decanter

Thomas Holloway, c. 1937

Watercolor study of a pale green glass tumbler with a diamond-cut lower band against a cream background.

Tumbler

John Dana, c. 1937

Watercolor drawing of a ribbed glass tumbler with a grooved band near the rim, shown in pale green-grey tones on cream paper.

Tumbler

John Dana, c. 1936

Grey pencil drawing of a ribbed glass tumbler with scrolled decorative motifs on a cream background.

Flip Glass

John Dana, c. 1938

Grey watercolor drawing of a fluted glass sugar bowl with a knobbed cover and pedestal foot, signed John Dana.

Sugar Bowl with Cover

John Dana, c. 1936

Watercolor drawing of a green glass candlestick with a fish-shaped stem curling over a stepped square base.

Candlestick

Ronau William Woiceske, c. 1936

Etching of a narrow cobbled Paris street with old tall buildings, a cloaked pedestrian, and billowing clouds above.

Rue des Marmousets (Quartier de la cite, vieux Paris)

Maxime Lalanne, 1862

Pencil drawing of a tall ornate candlestick with a flared floral socket, ribbed bulbous sections, and an octagonal base.

Candlestick

John Dana, c. 1938

Etching of tall trees in a park with ruined stone arches and a tower behind, reflected in a small pond.

Dans un parc

Painted study of a faceted glass candlestick with ribbed stem and flared top on a cream background.

Candlestick

John Dana, c. 1936

Watercolor of a deep purple ribbed glass finger bowl with a rounded base, shown against a plain cream background with a scale

Finger Bowl

John Dana, c. 1936

Watercolor of a painted doll with dark face, curly hair, white lace-bodiced dress, plaid sash and striped headwrap.

Doll

Mina Lowry, c. 1936

Watercolor of a pale blue glass covered compote with a figural finial, with scale drawings below.

Covered Compote

James Vail, c. 1936

Watercolor study of a blue glass compote with a wide bowl, twisted stem, and ribbed foot on a cream background.

Blue Compote

Edward White, c. 1936

Painting of a faceted blue glass candlestick with hexagonal base and flared top on a cream background.

Candlestick

Ronau William Woiceske, 1935/1942

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a glass candlestick with a fish-shaped stem curling down to a square base.

Glass Candlestick

John Hall, c. 1940

Painted study of a yellow pressed-glass candlestick with ribbed stem and hexagonal base, on cream paper.

Candlestick

John Dana, 1935/1942

Watercolor drawing of a pale glass cracker jar with a ribbed domed lid and a dense pattern of round pressed-glass motifs.

Cracker Jar

Henry Moran, c. 1940

Engraved Masonic certificate with classical columns, a winged trumpeter, putti, and Masonic symbols around the printed text.

Masonic Certificate

Paul Revere, 1773

Pencil and wash drawing of a stemmed glass goblet with etched fern decoration on a cream background.

Goblet

Edward White, c. 1938

Engraved portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cuffs, seated before a dark background, with caption N. Beaujeon.

N. Beaujeon

Thérèse Eléonore Lingée

Pencil drawing of a stemmed glass goblet with etched fern decoration on a cream background, signed White.

Goblet

Edward White, c. 1939

Hand-colored engraving of four herons: green, night, young, and great white heron, in a marsh setting.

Green Heron, Night Heron, Young Heron, and Great White Heron

John G. Warnicke, 1808

Watercolor drawing of a footed glass vessel with beaded rim band and faceted stem on a beige background.

Spoon Holder

Edward White, c. 1937