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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Daumier lithograph of a top-hatted man and seated woman in a waiting room, looking out at a rainy street with an umbrella.

Au Havre

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Daumier lithograph of a restaurant scene: a waiter approaches a table where diners react angrily, one raising a fist.

Garçon!... garçon!... allons il est décidé...

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Daumier lithograph of seasick passengers in top hats on a ship deck, with masts, rigging and sailboats on the horizon.

Ayant eu la facheuse idée d'aller... en mer

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Daumier lithograph of travelers in a station being grabbed by hotel touts, with scattered handbills and a clock on the wall.

Arrivée dans une ville trop hospitalière...

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Two Parisian men with umbrella and top hat caught in rain on a pebble beach, with sailboats on the sea behind them.

Parisiens recevant un grain...

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Lithograph of a man with a telescope and a startled woman as a rising tide floods the shore, with ships on the horizon.

Parisiens surpris par la marée...

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Caricature lithograph of a man watching his hat float on waves while a woman bends over pebbles beside him.

Autre émotion maritime

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Daumier lithograph of a nightcapped man in an armchair beside a sleeping woman, with a tea table and portraits on the wall.

Le Retour a Paris

Honoré Daumier, 1852

Etching of a leaning stand of alder trees beside a river, with a sailboat at left and reeds in the foreground.

Stand of Alders (Le Bouquet d'aunes)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1862

Brown etching of several deer drinking at a stream beneath tall trees, with light opening into the sky above.

Deer (Les Cerfs)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1862

Etching of a rocky landscape with leaning trees, boulders, grass in the foreground and a distant village at left.

Le Cerisier de la Plante a Biau

Théodore Rousseau, 1855

Sepia etching of a dense forest with gnarled oak trees, tangled branches and ferns on the ground.

En Foret a Breau

Adolphe André Wacquez, 1860

Red and black chalk drawing on blue paper of a seated woman leaning over an infant, with a child seated at left.

Domestic Scene

Gerolamo Bassano

Pen and brown ink drawing of the Holy Family with St. Elizabeth, St. John, and two angels in a landscape with a palm tree.

Holy Family with St. Elizabeth, St. John the Baptist, and Two Angels in a Landscape

Attributed to Donato Creti

Pen and brown ink sketch of a kneeling woman and a group of standing and seated men in loose, hatched lines.

Magdalene Washing the Feet of Christ with Eight Disciples Looking On [recto]

Attributed to Donato Creti

Pen and brown ink sketch of a musician playing a horn beside standing and dancing figures on pale paper.

Musician and Dancing Figures

Attributed to Donato Creti

Pen and brown ink sketch of a Holy Family: a seated woman holds an infant while an older man sits to the right.

Holy Family [recto]

Attributed to Donato Creti

Pen and ink sketch of a penitent figure with a skull in a rocky landscape, with two angels flying above.

Penitent Magdalene with Angels in a Landscape [recto]

Attributed to Donato Creti

Pen and brown ink sketch of a crowd with horses, kneeling figures and a child around a central group, with arches behind.

The Adoration of the Magi [recto]

Attributed to Donato Creti

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing with large trees, clouds, a river, two figures, and distant mountains and towers.

Landscape with Two Washerwomen

Agostino Carracci, 1580s

Grey wash drawing of a village fair with crowds, a horse-drawn cart, tents, and a distant church spire under cloudy skies.

Village Fair

Jan van Goyen, 1656

Grey wash drawing of a rural wayside inn with travelers, a cart, a rowboat, and a large tree under a cloudy sky.

Wayside Inn

Jan van Goyen, 1653

Etching of a tree-lined formal garden with two classical statues on pedestals flanking a stone bridge over a pool.

The Two Statues

Abraham Genoels II after Adam Frans van der Meulen

Red chalk drawing of a wild boar resting on the ground, head lowered, with a German inscription above.

Wild Boar

Unknown artist, 18th century

Etching of a fantastical ruined landscape with skeletons, urns, garlands, a fountain and figures among classical fragments.

The Skeletons

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1750/1759

Etching of a triumphal arch with classical ruins, trophies, a palm tree and figures among scattered armor and debris.

The Triumphal Arch

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1750/1759

Etching of a fantastical overgrown ruin with scrolling ornament, sarcophagus, cypress trees, and a cloudy sky.

The Tomb of Nero

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1750/1759

Etching of ornate garlands, broken architectural fragments, skulls and scrollwork arranged in a fantastical ruined interior.

The Monumental Tablet

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1750/1759

Pen and grey wash drawing of many figures kneeling and washing at basins and cloths beside a tree and tents.

Ritual Washing of the Israelites

Abraham Bloemaert, 1606

Etching of a saddled donkey standing in a field beside willow trees, with small figures and birds in the distance.

Donkey in a Field (L'Ane au pre)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1862