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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Watercolor of a painted wooden child's spinning top with colorful stripes and a pointed tip on a pale background.

Child's Top

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Watercolor of a gold eagle on a globe in front of a sunburst, with gold tassels hanging from a dark fireman's hat shield.

Fireman's Hat Shield

Henry Murphy, 1935/1942

Watercolor of a brown long-sleeved dress with full skirt and white capelet with buttoned high collar, signed Charles Goodwin

Dress

Charles Goodwin, 1939

Painted drawing of a green-gowned wooden cigar store figure of a woman holding cigars on a stepped pedestal.

Cigar Store Figure

Elizabeth Johnson, c. 1942

Watercolor of a carved wooden golden eagle with spread wings perched on a round globe over a rectangular base.

Golden Eagle Gatepost

Henry Murphy, c. 1938

Watercolor of a ribbed green glass tumbler on a beige background, signed John Dana.

Flip Glass

John Dana, c. 1940

Watercolor of a brown Zanesville Ohio flask with embossed eagle, with small pencil sketches of the bottle in two corners.

Flask

John Jordan, c. 1936

Painted illustration of a brass Betty lamp with spout, hinged lid, and tall adjustable hanger on a cream background.

Betty Lamp

Albert Rudin, c. 1940

Watercolor of an ornate wrought iron gate showing a weeping willow and two resting sheep beneath scrollwork.

Gate

Sarkis Erganian, c. 1940

Pencil and gouache drawing of a dark carved horse head hitching post with a metal ring in its mouth, on a wooden base.

Hitching Post

Albert Pinkham Ryder

Painted study of a wrought iron trivet with triangular frame, leaf motif and looped handle on a pale background.

Trivet

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Wallpaper design with blue flowers, green leaves, orange ribbon bows and a pearl garland on a grey ground.

Wallpaper

Mina Lowry, 1935/1942

Painted design of a round plate with stylized red flowers, green foliage, and the inscription 1832 with initials J H.

Plate

Henry Moran, 1935/1942

Gouache drawing of a decorative cross with grey punched-tin borders and blue, pink and white painted floral patterns.

Cross

Majel G. Claflin, 1935/1942

Grey watercolor of a pewter candlestick with a beaded base and flared drip pan on a cream background.

Candlestick

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Watercolor of a pinkish glass cologne bottle with ribbed body, diamond-shaped floral pattern, and narrow neck on cream paper.

Glass Cologne Bottle

John Dana, c. 1940

Watercolor of a wooden confessional with painted arched crest, cross finial, and perforated grille panels.

Confessional

Majel G. Claflin, 1935/1942

Watercolor of a painted wooden cigar store figure in a top hat and brown coat, raising a bundle of cigars on a pedestal.

Cigar Store Figure

Albert Pinkham Ryder

Watercolor of a weathered carved wooden female figure with a raised arm, flaking paint and a teal wrist band.

Circus Wagon Figure: Dancing Girl

Katharine Merrill, c. 1938

Watercolor of a doll in a brown striped dress with diamond motifs, lace collar, bonnet, and dark gloves.

Doll

Charles Goodwin, 1940

Drawing of a carved wooden springerle cookie mold with a lion, birds, floral scrollwork, a heart, and a wreath.

Springerle for Christmas Cookies

Fritz Boehmer, 1935/1942

Gouache drawing of a dark jointed wooden doll in a flat-brimmed hat, standing frontally on a beige background.

Dancing Doll

Mina Lowry, c. 1937

Watercolor of a blue glass creamer with a spout and looped handle on a plain cream background.

Creamer

John Dana, c. 1940

Painted study of a carved wooden figure of a standing man in a red jacket, green vest and hat, on a green base.

Figure of a Black Man

Mina Lowry, c. 1936

Gouache wallpaper design with dark leaves and red flowers over gold stripes, above a black band with pale blue vine ornament.

Wallpaper Border

George Robin, 1935/1942

Painted chalkware object with a yellow textured fruit, green leaves, a red bud, and a flower-decorated pedestal base.

Chalkware

Mina Lowry, 1935/1942

Watercolor of a floral full-skirted dress with lace cape collar and long gathered sleeves, shown on a pale background.

Dress with Cape Collar

Mina Lowry, 1935/1942

Wallpaper design with blue acanthus motifs set within a trellis of dark vines and small flowers on a peach ground.

Wallpaper

Paul Farkas, 1935/1942

Painted wallpaper border design with repeated gold and brown tassel motifs on a dark green field, framed by striped bands.

Wallpaper

Walter Doran, c. 1939

Candlestick

Philip Johnson, c. 1937