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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Etching of an imagined ancient rotunda temple with coffered dome, Corinthian columns, grand stairs and sacred fires.

Prima Parte; Grotteschi; Carceri; Alcuna Vedute ...; Trofei di Ottaviano Augusto

Giovanni Battista Piranesi and Francesco Piranesi, published 1800/1809

Engraving of the Entombment of Christ with mourners, a crown of thorns and nails in the foreground, and crosses on a hill.

The Entombment

Aegidius Sadeler

Engraved plate of the Castello dell'Acqua Giula showing a site plan, arched aqueduct elevation, and vaulted cross-section wit

Lapides Capitolini; Le Rovine dell Castello dell'Acqua Giula; Antichità di Cora

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1762

Engraved plate of a niche in the Temple of Isis at Pompeii with painted divinities, two serpents, and foliage.

Antiquites de la Grande-Grece (volume I)

Francesco Piranesi after Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1804

Engraving of a richly dressed woman with eyes lowered, a serpent coiled around her arm, and a tower in the background.

Intemperance

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1528

Pen and brown ink drawing of muscular nude male figures walking in a procession, one with a raised arm.

Triumphal Procession

Baccio Bandinelli

Pen and ink drawing of two standing male nudes, one holding a sword and wearing a plumed helmet, on beige paper.

Two Male Nudes

Baccio Bandinelli, 1520

Engraved drawing of two Gothic architectural pinnacles with tracery, finials, and crocketed foliage on a pale ground.

Gothic Letter "d"

Unknown artist, c. 1480/1500

Caricature lithograph of a man with a large nose reading a paper at a lectern, with an audience sketched behind him.

Eugène Rouher

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Caricature lithograph of a seated man with a large head, dark coat and plaid trousers, by Honoré Daumier, 1850.

R.P.L. Ségur d'Aguesseau

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Caricature lithograph of a man with a large nose speaking at a tribune before a crowd of exaggerated faces.

M.L.P.F. Esquirou de Parieu

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Caricature lithograph of a man with a large head and folded arms, standing before a podium and a crowd.

Achille Fould

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a man with round spectacles and a large nose, leaning on a pedestal and holding a glass.

H.M. Augustin Corne

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Lithograph caricature of a man with an oversized head and tall hair walking past a sketched crowd, by Daumier.

Ferdinand Favre

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a stout man with mustache and goatee holding a top hat and cane, in a dark frock coat.

Prince Lucien Murat

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a seated man with tousled hair, crossed legs and a weary expression, by Honoré Daumier.

J. Marie Joseph Deville

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a man with large head, round spectacles and a letter, standing before a crowd of sketched figures.

Félix Saint-Priest

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a bald, bespectacled man with an oversized head and arms folded across his chest.

J.-B. Gustave de Laboulie

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Lithograph caricature by Honoré Daumier of a seated bearded man with curly hair, arms folded, leg crossed, 1849.

Marie Denis Larabit

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Lithograph caricature of a man with oversized head, long hair, large mustache and beard, leaning on a ledge.

Ch. Ferdinand Gambon

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a man with a large head and dark hair leaning on a desk, by Honoré Daumier, 1848.

Emmanuel Arago

Honoré Daumier, 1848

Daumier lithograph caricature of a man with an oversized head, long hair, and hat held at his side, 1849.

Comte de Montalembert

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a standing man with an oversized head, dark tousled hair, dark coat, and bow tie holding a book.

Alex. Ch. Henri de Tocqueville

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Lithograph caricature of a seated man with a large head and crossed arms on a bench, with faint figures behind him.

Charles Dupin

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a man with a very large head and round glasses, holding papers, walking before a crowd.

Arm. Jacques Lherbette

Honoré Daumier, 1849

Caricature lithograph of a thin seated man with bound legs being attended by a standing man in a top hat holding a cane.

Un Lutteur malheureux

Honoré Daumier, 1851

Lithograph of a man in a top hat with a woman and a small uniformed boy walking together along a street.

Un Jeune homme qui est l'espoir... de la famille Badinguet

Honoré Daumier, 1846

Daumier lithograph of two men greeting each other across a stone wall, one raising a battered hat and the other a top hat.

Deux bons voisins

Honoré Daumier, 1847

Lithograph of a top-hatted man with a potted plant and a woman pushing a birdcage past a cart on a city street.

Parisien transportant dans un autre quartier...

Honoré Daumier, 1847

Etching of a timber farmhouse behind a picket fence, framed by tall feathery trees, with a signboard on the left tree.

Landscape with View of a Farmer's Cottage

Hanns Lautensack, 1551