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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Painting of bison stampeding over plains as a hunter gallops behind, with a fallen rider and horse in the foreground.

Buffalo Chase, with Accidents

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Veronese's The Finding of Moses: a noblewoman and attendants in a landscape as an infant is lifted from a basket by a river.

The Finding of Moses

Paolo Veronese, c. 1581/1582

Angel Gabriel in red brocade greets the Virgin Mary in blue beside a book and lilies inside a Gothic church.

The Annunciation

Jan van Eyck, c. 1434/1436

Painting of a bison herd on open grassland, with a bow hunter and a rifle hunter in the lower right foreground.

Catlin and Indian Attacking Buffalo

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of the Virgin and Christ Child on a throne with two angels playing lute and harp under a Gothic arch.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Hans Memling, after 1479

Nativity painting: Virgin Mary and Joseph beside the Christ Child in a timber stable, with kneeling angels and a distant town

The Nativity

Petrus Christus, c. 1450

Bison herd on grassy prairie, one animal rolling in a mud wallow in the foreground beneath a cloudy sky.

A Buffalo Wallow

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Half-length portrait of a man in a black cap and red jacket holding an arrow against a blue background.

Portrait of a Man with an Arrow

Hans Memling, c. 1470/1475

Half-length portrait of a woman in white headdress, black gown and red belt, hands clasped, against a dark blue background.

Portrait of a Lady

Rogier van der Weyden, c. 1460

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 the Virgin in blue seated on rocks with the infant Christ holding grapes, a donkey, and a basket nearby.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Gerard David, c. 1510

Half-length portrait of a red-haired man in a blue coat with fur collar, holding an embroidered band against a dark backgroun

Portrait of Diego de Guevara (?)

Michel Sittow, c. 1515/1518

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

Seated woman in black cloak and lace ruff holds hand of a young girl in orange dress beside red drapery and columns.

Susanna Fourment and Her Daughter

Anthony van Dyck, 1621

Oil portrait of a young man with brown hair in gold sleeves and blue sash, holding a staff, against a dark tree and cloudy sk

Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Adriaen Hanneman, c. 1653

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

Seated woman in black dress with gold sleeves and pearls before a red curtain and classical stone arcade.

Isabella Brant

Anthony van Dyck, 1621

Full-length portrait of a red-bearded man in black doublet and gold chains, with his hand on a brown and white dog.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Antonis Mor, 1569

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

Pipe Dance - Assinneboine

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Full-length portrait of a seated woman in a dark gown with gold embroidered cloak, white ruff, and folding fan, beside a red

Marchesa Balbi

Anthony van Dyck, c. 1623

Painting of a young woman in a red hat and blue jacket glancing over her shoulder against a dark interior.

Girl with the Red Hat

Johannes Vermeer, c. 1669

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

Portrait of a young man with curly hair in a grey doublet and gold cloak, holding a halberd before a tree and green drapery.

Philip, Lord Wharton

Anthony van Dyck, 1632

Painting of a brick courtyard with two seated men smoking, a standing woman in a red skirt, and a child at right.

A Dutch Courtyard

Pieter de Hooch, 1658/1660

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

Interior scene with a woman in red bodice, a man entering at right, a seated woman in green, and a small dog near a canopy be

The Intruder

Gabriel Metsu, c. 1660

Painting of herdsmen in a red jacket with cattle on a grassy hill, a river and ruined castle under a cloudy sunset sky.

Herdsmen Tending Cattle

Aelbert Cuyp, 1655/1660

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

Interior scene of a man in black velvet greeting a woman in a red bodice and satin skirt, with a lute player and dog nearby.

The Suitor's Visit

Gérard ter Borch, c. 1658

Landscape painting of tall trees, a red-roofed farmhouse, figures on a dirt path, and a cloudy sky with birds.

A Farm in the Sunlight

Meindert Hobbema, 1668