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National Gallery of Art

99 works

Still life painting of apples and pears in a white pierced basket with grapes and vine leaves on a table.

Fruit Still Life with Chinese Export Basket

James Peale, 1824

Still life of a dead hare, white rooster and hanging game birds against a dark background, with a blue ribbon.

Still Life with Dead Game

Willem van Aelst, 1661

Painting of red and pink peonies in a dotted vase on a patterned cloth, with small sketches on a blue wall behind.

Still Life with Peonies

Paul Gauguin, 1884

Vanitas still life with a skull crowned by roses, a glass vase, an hourglass, soap bubbles and butterflies on a stone ledge.

Vanitas Still Life

Jan van Kessel the Elder, c. 1665/1670

Still life painting of grapes, figs, and dead game birds on a red tablecloth against a dark background.

Still Life with Grapes and Game

Frans Snyders, 1630

Still life painting of a dark urn overflowing with roses, tulips, poppies and peonies, with grapes and peaches on a stone led

Still Life with Flowers and Fruit

Jan van Huysum, c. 1715

Still life painting of a parrot, artichokes, cherries, pea pods, and a vase of poppies and irises on a stone ledge.

Still Life with Artichokes and a Parrot

Unknown artist, 17th century

Oval still life of flowers in a glass beaker, framed by painted insects and a snail on a cream background.

Still Life with Flowers Surrounded by Insects and a Snail

Clara Peeters, 1618

Still life with two whole oranges, a peeled orange, and a stemmed goblet of wine on a dark background.

Still Life with Oranges and Goblet of Wine

John Frederick Peto, 1880-1890s

Still life painting of figs on a plate, bread, a knife, a dark bottle and a wooden barrel on a table.

Still Life with Figs and Bread

Luis Egidio Meléndez, c. 1770

Still life painting of a dense bouquet of tulips, roses and lilies in an urn, with grapes and peaches on a stone ledge.

Still Life with Flowers and Fruit

Jan van Huysum, 1715

Still life painting of a flower bouquet with tulips and lilies in a metal vase, with a beetle and snail on a ledge.

Still Life with Tulips

Peter Binoit, 1623

Still life painting of a pomegranate, grapes, hazelnuts and a glass of wine on a stone ledge against a dark background.

Still Life with Fruit

Jacob van Walscapelle, 1675

Dark still life of glassware, peaches, a lemon with peel, an orange and a blue and white bowl on a draped table.

Still life

Willem Kalf, 1660

Painting of a dense flower bouquet with tulips and irises in a vase, with a beetle and caterpillar on a ledge.

Still Life with Iris

Peter Binoit, 1623

Still life painting of a tied bundle of asparagus and red currants on a stone ledge against a dark background.

Still Life with Asparagus and Red Currants

Adriaen Coorte, 1696

Oil still life of a flower bouquet in a gilded urn beside grapes, a pineapple and peaches on a marble ledge.

Still Life with Flowers in an Alabaster Vase and Fruit

Anne Vallayer-Coster, 1783

Still life of a white goose, hare and game birds before a classical garden with statues and a distant estate.

Still Life with Goose and Game before a Country Estate

Jan Weenix, c. 1685

Still life painting of two bottles and apples on a white cloth, with a green ground and a swirling blue sky behind.

Still Life with Bottles and Fruit

Alexej von Jawlensky, 1900

Vanitas still life with a skull, roses, hourglass, butterflies and soap bubbles on a stone ledge against a dark background.

Vanitas Still Life

Jan van Kessel the Elder, 1665

Still life with a peacock pie, roast fowl, pewter jug, lemons, peaches and bread on a white tablecloth.

Still Life with Peacock Pie

Pieter Claesz, 1627

Still life of a silver vase with white blossoms beside a fan, pendant, blue box and open jewelry case on a black tray.

Still Life with Fan and Pendant

Samuel Marsden Brookes, c. 1865/1875

Still life painting of apples, a pear, grapes and assorted nuts arranged on a pale tabletop against a dark background.

Still Life with Fruit and Nuts

Robert Seldon Duncanson, 1848

Still life painting of grapes, figs, and game birds including a pheasant on a red tablecloth against a dark background.

Still Life with Grapes and Game

Frans Snyders, c. 1630

Still life of green and purple grapes in a blue bowl with a pink carnation on a white tablecloth against a dark background.

Still Life with Grapes and a Carnation

Henri Fantin-Latour, c. 1880

Dark still life painting of fruit in a basket, fish, a frog, a lizard, perched birds and a nest with eggs.

Still Life with Fruit, Fish, and a Nest

Abraham Mignon, 1675

Still life painting of apples, a pear, grapes, walnuts, almonds and hazelnuts arranged on a pale tabletop against a dark back

Still Life with Fruit and Nuts

Robert Seldon Duncanson, 1848

Still life with dressed game birds, hanging meat, pears, and a basket of oranges on a table draped with white cloth.

Still Life with Dressed Game, Meat, and Fruit

Alexandre François Desportes, 1734

Painting of a bundle of asparagus tied with twine beside red currants and leaves on a stone ledge, dark background.

Still Life with Asparagus and Red Currants

Adriaen Coorte, 1696

Still life of a white mustard pot, a dark-handled knife, and a yellow spoon on plates over a white tablecloth.

Still Life with Mustard Pot

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1860