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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Etching of a riverbank with a row of tall trees, shrubs and reeds reflected in still water beneath an open sky.

Banks of the Adour (Bord de l'Adour)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a formal garden alley with two classical statues on pedestals beside a pool, lined with tall trees and small figur

The Two Statues

Abraham Genoels

Blacksmith (Le forgeron)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of tall pine trees on a sloping path with distant mountains behind, rendered in fine crosshatched lines.

In the Pyrenees (Dans les Pyrenees)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a riverbank with leaning trees, reeds and grasses receding toward a distant horizon under a hatched sky.

Riverbank (Bord de la riviere)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rural village with thatched cottages, a small tower, and trees on a grassy hillside under open sky.

Village (Un village)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of rolling hills with clustered trees and a curving path in the foreground under a pale sky.

Near the Woods (Pres du bois)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rural hillside with farm buildings, trees, a cart and small figures with animals under an open sky.

Saint Maurice in Bourgogne (Saint Maurice en Bourgogne)

Alphonse Legros

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man with long wavy hair and a bow tie, signed A. Legros in the lower right.

Professor Huxley, 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two figures carrying bundles of branches through a wooded landscape with trees and grass.

Fagot-gatherers (Les fagottiers)

Alphonse Legros

Engraving of armored soldiers and draped figures in a bare, rocky landscape, with a central woman in flowing robes.

The Death of Virginia

Unknown artist, c. 1500/1510

Lithograph of a stout standing man in a dark coat with hands in his pockets, against a hatched background.

Henry Monnier

Paul Gavarni, 1843

The Coiffure

Mary Cassatt, c. 1891

Pencil sketch of a standing woman with her reflection and a bent figure in the foreground, in an interior.

The Fitting [recto]

Mary Cassatt, 1890-1891

Etching of a Venice skyline with a domed church and bell tower seen past a balcony railing and carved bracket.

View of Venice

Mary Cassatt, 1887

Woodcut of men carrying a pole of large grapes along a road, with a hilltop town and clouds in the background.

Joshua and Caleb

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1520

Pencil sketch of a woman in a hat holding a dog on a balcony, with city rooftops in the background.

Susan on a Balcony Holding a Dog [recto]

Mary Cassatt, c. 1883

Etching of a woman and a young girl with bobbed hair looking down together at an open picture book.

The Picture Book (No. 1)

Mary Cassatt, c. 1901

Woodcut of a woman with a hammer beside a sleeping man under a large tree, with an arched bridge behind.

Jael and Sisera

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1523

Etching of two slender trees beside a shadowed bank, a seated figure, a distant domed building and clouds.

Souvenir of Italy (Souvenir d'Italie)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1866

Daumier lithograph of an elderly couple gazing at their son, a lawyer in black robe and cap, in a room.

Dire... que nous avons un fils qui est... avocat...

Honoré Daumier, 1846

Black and white woodcut of the Nativity with kneeling Mary, infant Christ on a cushion, shepherds, columns, and a distant tow

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1520

Woodcut of two women embracing before a city and tree, with an elderly man leaning on a staff at right.

The Visitation

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Lithograph of three men in winter cloaks and hats riding a cart past bare shrubs, with a slumped figure at right.

Allant gouter ce qu'on est convenu d'appeler...

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Woodcut of a haloed figure standing before a kneeling veiled woman beside a tree, with a crowd in the background.

Christ Taking Leave of Mary before the Passion

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Daumier lithograph of an crowded omnibus interior, a stout woman in a cloak raising her arm while passengers watch, 1862.

Madeleine-Bastille

Honoré Daumier, 1862

Black and white lithograph of men in an artist's studio admiring a painting on an easel, with exaggerated expressions.

A travers les ateliers

Honoré Daumier, 1862

Red chalk drawing of Judith holding the severed head of Holofernes, with soldiers and onlookers around her.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Daumier lithograph of Parisian pedestrians on a busy street as a horse-drawn cart passes, with a satirical caption below.

Le Nouveau Paris

Honoré Daumier, 1862

Red chalk drawing on blue paper of a seated curly-haired man holding a tablet and extending one arm outward.

A Seated Man Holding a Tablet

Lithograph of two reclining men on grass beside empty easels and parasols in a rolling landscape, titled Paysagistes au trava

Paysagistes au travail (Landscape Artists at Work)

Honoré Daumier, 1862

Red chalk drawing of a young boy seen from behind, head turned over his shoulder, arm extended, on grey paper.

Study of a Young Boy

Daumier lithograph of a man in a top hat drinking at a tavern bar while an aproned man smokes a pipe beside him.

En v'la un, il pourrait bien être malheureux...

Honoré Daumier, 1862

Lithograph of a man in a top hat smoking in a train compartment beside an anxious woman in a bonnet, with smoke filling the r

En Chemin de fer... un voisin agréable (On the Railroad: A Pleasant Neighbor)

Honoré Daumier, 1862

Black chalk drawing of two figures in elaborate period costumes, one seated pointing, one standing with back turned, on tan p

Two Men in Elaborate Costumes

Carlo Maratta, 1680

Lithograph of Nadar floating in a balloon basket with a camera, above Paris rooftops covered in PHOTOGRAPHIE signs.

Nadar élevant la Photographie à la hauteur de l'Art (Nadar Elevating Photography to Art)

Honoré Daumier, 1862

Brown wash drawing of Pluto with a crown leading Proserpine beside a chained three-headed dog, Cerberus, in an oval frame.

Pluto Bringing Proserpine to the Gates of Hell

Red chalk study of a standing robed figure looking upward, with separate studies of hands and drapery on blue paper.

Studies of Saint James the Greater

Carlo Maratta, 1686

Daumier caricature: a stout man points across a flat landscape at a distant house while a top-hatted man and a parasol-carryi

A la Varenne Saint-Maur

Honoré Daumier, 1862

Engraving of nude smiths hammering at an anvil in a stone forge, with small winged putti working among them.

The Forge of Vulcan

Louis Elle I after Francesco Primaticcio

Engraving of nude Orpheus playing a lyre beside a tree, with a three-headed dog and rocky cliff at left.

Orpheus

Agostino Veneziano, 1528

Black ink drawing of two sunflowers with curling leaves and stippled centers on pale paper, dated 25 août 92.

Sunflowers

Georges Lemmen, 1892

Watercolor landscape of a tree-framed valley with a path, a small pond, and distant village rooftops under a pale sky.

Briare

Henri Harpignies, 1902

Grey wash landscape drawing of a dirt road lined with slender trees and shrubs under a hazy sky.

Road at Hérisson

Henri Harpignies, 1911

Charcoal landscape of leaning trees beside a reflective river, with distant hills and a pale sky.

Landscape

Henri Harpignies, 1911

Watercolor landscape of trees, a stone balustraded building, and a distant dome under a pale sky, dated 1863.

View of the Dome of Saint Peter's, Rome

Henri Harpignies, 1863

Watercolor of cattle drinking at a wooded pond at dusk, with tall trees and rolling hills under a pale evening sky.

Evening Light on a Wooded Lakeside with Cattle Drinking

Henri Harpignies, 1882

Watercolor landscape of billowing clouds over a field with trees and small figures walking along a path.

A Landscape with Figures Walking along a Path

Henri Harpignies

Engraving of the Virgin with halo holding the infant Christ, seated in a colonnaded hall with arches and a distant town.

The Virgin and Child

Jean de Gourmont

Watercolor of three travelers on a wooded path between gnarled trees, framed by a blue border with small figures.

Travelers on a Wooded Path with a Border of Whimsical Figures and Monkeys

Henri Harpignies, 1895

Watercolor of a studio corner with a glass vase of pink roses on a table, a yellow patterned cloth, and an easel behind.

A Corner of a Studio

Henri Harpignies

Etching of a reclining nude woman in a head scarf, with a river valley, towns and a hilltop castle in the background.

Death of Cleopatra

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1547

Watercolor still life of a potted fuchsia and white flowers with children's toys on a wooden table against a dark background.

A Potted Fuchsia with Children's Toys

Henri Harpignies, 1877

Woodcut of a crowned figure creating a woman from a sleeping man's side, with animals, trees, and sun and moon above.

The Creation of Eve

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Watercolor of a white waterfall cascading through a shadowed rocky mountain gorge with green foliage.

A Cascade in the Mountains

Henri Harpignies, 1870

Woodcut of a crowned emperor on a throne with a skeleton behind him, an hourglass and orb at his feet, and attendants nearby.

The Emperor

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Hunter with rifle in snowy pine forest at dusk, with a bear walking among snow-covered boulders behind him.

The Indian Bear Hunter

Henry F. Farny, 1911

Woodcut of a man in a wide hat with a skeleton behind him, a young swordsman beside them, and grapevines framing the scene.

The Cardinal

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of a bishop with a crozier led by a skeleton beside sheep, an hourglass, and a mountain landscape with a sun.

The Bishop

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of a skeletal Death figure seizing a duke in a fur-trimmed robe as onlookers, a woman, and a child watch.

The Duke

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Woodcut of Death seizing a terrified abbess holding rosary beads, with a startled woman and a Gothic arch beside them.

The Abbess

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Pastel drawing of a bouquet of blue cornflowers, yellow daisies and red flowers in a dark vase on a tan background.

Wildflowers

Odilon Redon, 1905

Woodcut of a fur-clad councillor confronted by a skeleton with an hourglass, a horned demon above, and a beggar beside a bric

The Councillor

Hans Lützelburger after Hans Holbein the Younger, c. 1526

Pastel drawing of blue, yellow and white pansies in a dark brown vase against a tan background.

Pansies

Odilon Redon, 1905