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National Gallery of Art

5,752 works

Painted drawing of a Pennsylvania German chalkware figure of Mary seated beside a lamb, in green and gold tones.

Pa. German Chalkware Mary and Her Lamb

Mina Lowry, c. 1939

Drawing of a painted chalkware mantel ornament with red blossoms, green leaves, and a speckled central form on a pedestal bas

Pa. German Chalkware Mantel Stop

Mina Lowry, c. 1937

Watercolor study of a painted Pennsylvania German chair with floral decoration, plus a detail of its crest and splat.

Pa. German Chair

Henry Moran, c. 1940

Pen and ink drawing of a flooded forest with leaning trees, still water, and two small figures near the trunks.

Flooding in the Forest of the Ile Séguin

Paul Huet, 1833

Pastel landscape of a meadow with dark trees and a sunset glowing orange and yellow across a blue sky.

A Meadow at Sunset

Paul Huet, 1845

Twilight landscape drawing of a wooded lake with a Gothic abbey spire rising at right beneath a streaked sky.

An Abbey by a Wooded Lake at Twilight

Paul Huet, 1831

Watercolor of a tapering pewter coffee pot with stippled birds and floral scrollwork, lid open, spout to the right.

Pa. German Coffee Pot

Pen and wash drawing of a muscular horned satyr with curly hair, raising one arm and holding a long staff.

A Satyr

Benvenuto Cellini, 1544

Painted study of a carved wooden spoon rack with rosette and star motifs on a circular crest and three shelves.

Pa. German Spoon Rack

William H. Edwards, c. 1942

Brown wash drawing of an eagle with spread wings carrying a young figure upward through clouds.

The Rape of Ganymede

Niccolò dell'Abbate, 1545

Watercolor of a round carved wooden Zoar butter mold with an eight-pointed star and small heart and moon motifs.

Zoar Buttermold

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Gouache study of a green stylized animal figurine holding a red bead on a teal base, within a pencil border.

Pa. German Figurine

Mina Lowry, 1935/1942

Four carved wooden stamping blocks on a pale background, one heart-shaped and three leaf-shaped, with serrated edges and groo

Pa. German Stamping Blocks for Homespun Cotton or Linens

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Painted study of a wooden toy merry-go-round with horses and riders under a four-armed canopy on a brown base.

Pa. German Toy Merry-Go-Round

Mina Lowry, c. 1936

Painted rendering of a carved wooden springerle board with sixteen panels showing flowers, birds, animals and a figure.

Springerle Board for Christmas Cakes

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1939

Watercolor drawing of a carved wooden springerle board with flower, leaf, and rosette designs in relief.

Pa. German Springerle Board

Fritz Boehmer, 1935/1942

Watercolor of a small footed covered box with pink ground, green leaves, white blossoms and red berries, with a dark knob lid

Pa. German Saffron Box

Charles Henning, 1935/1942

Watercolor of a woven apple basket with a curved wooden handle and a forked stick tied to its rim.

Zoar Apple Basket

Julius Mihalik, c. 1938

Painted study of an oval woven sewing basket with twisted handles, shown on a plain cream background.

Zoar Sewing Basket

John Wilkes, c. 1938

Watercolor of a glazed brown earthenware colander with two handles and a perforated base on a cream background.

Zoar Colander

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1937

Painting of two terracotta redware pitchers with brown glazed interiors, one squat with a handle, one taller, on a pale backg

Zoar Milk Pitcher

Ralph Russell, c. 1939

Watercolor of a red-brown arched clay roof tile with carved initials ICM and the date 1832 on a cream background.

Zoar Pottery Roof Tile

Ralph Russell, c. 1941

Watercolor of a cream petticoat with colorful cross-stitch flower embroidery and scalloped lace edging along the hem.

Zoar Embroidered Flannel Petticoat

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1938

Pen and brown wash drawing of an old water mill with a waterwheel, timber sluice, brick walls and a tiled roof beside trees.

An Old Water Mill

Cornelis Adamsz Willaerts

Painted study of a beaded wristlet, striped mitten and dark knitted sock with red cuff on a cream background.

Zoar Beaded Wristlet, Mitten and Sock

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1938

Red chalk drawing of a classical landscape with tall trees, a rocky hill, and a small figure on a path.

Classical Landscape

Giovanni Angelo Canini

Painted design of an eight-pointed red star inside a circular medallion with colored rings on a blue-gray ground.

Zoar Ceiling Ornament

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1938

Charcoal drawing of a seated nude boy seen from behind, shaded on brown paper.

Seated Nude Boy Seen from the Back

Watercolor study of a red painted door with ten green-bordered panels decorated with feather motifs, set in a pale doorframe.

Zoar Door

Fritz Boehmer, c. 1938

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man leaning on a grain sack, glancing sideways at the viewer, on brown toned paper.

A Grain Merchant