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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Etching of a river festival with fireworks, boats, crowds and carriages before a city skyline, framed by an ornate scrolled c

The Fan

after Jacques Callot, 17th century

Etched coat of arms with a spread-winged eagle above an oval scene of a rearing horse before a city, flanked by laurel and ba

Coat of Arms

after Jacques Callot, 17th century

Engraving of a bearded elderly man seated on rocks, writing in a book beside a sword and stacked books, under a beam of light

Saint Paul, Seated

after Jacques Callot, 1622 or later

Etching of Mount Parnassus with a winged horse, dancing robed figures on rocky slopes, and a crowd gathered at the shore.

The Float of Mount Parnassus

after Jacques Callot, 1616 or later

Etching of a horse-drawn float with a figure holding a globe, women dancing, and armed men in procession.

The Float of the Sun

after Jacques Callot, 1616 or later

Etching of Saint John seated on rocky shore with a scroll, gazing at an angel in the clouds above a sea and city.

Saint John on the Isle of Patmos

Attributed to François Collignon after Jacques Callot, probably c. 1630

Etching of Lucifer and demons fleeing from Saint Michael descending among clouds, with a temple and burning city behind.

Lucifer and Demons Fleeing Saint Michael

Etching of a courtly procession with a robed ruler, a kneeling figure, soldiers with spears and banners, framed by trees and

Jereo Before the King of the Huns for the Liberation of Saint Ursula

Etching of lightning striking a fallen rider near classical ruins, with a city and domed church in the distance and figures a

The Striking of the King of the Huns and the Collapse of the Rule of Mart

Etching of a colonnaded stage-like arcade with dancers below and a heavenly triumph of figures in clouds above.

The Triumph of Saint Ursula in Heaven and the Roman Conquerors

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a lace collar and chain, framed by ornate scrollwork and a Latin inscription.

Jacques Callot

Balthasar Moncornet after Michel Lasne

Etching of Christ carrying the cross through a crowd of soldiers, with kneeling mourners and a hill of crosses behind.

The Small Carrying of the Cross

Charles-Nicolas Cochin I after Jacques Callot, c. 1710 -1754

Etching of a lamentation scene with a dead nude man on the ground and mourning figures in draped robes beside a cross.

The Lamentation

Follower of Jusepe de Ribera, before 1624

Etched title page showing a stag, hunting dogs, and a horn-blowing hunter beside ruins, with the lettering Recueil de divers

Title Page

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry, c. 1740-1745

Etching of a snarling wolf caught in a trap, with fine hatched fur and sparse foliage beside it.

Loup pris au piege (Wolf Caught in a Trap)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Etching of a snarling fox with bared teeth and bushy tail on rocky ground, labeled Renard.

Renard (Fox)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Etching of a wild boar lying on the ground with its head turned left, its bristly coat rendered in fine hatched lines.

Sanglier (Wild Boar Lying Down, Head to the Left)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Etching of a badger crouched on the ground, head turned left, with a shaggy coat and clawed feet.

Blereau (Badger)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Etching of a striped hyena walking with raised bristly mane, labeled Loucervier, after Jean-Baptiste Oudry.

Loucervier (Hyena)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Etching of a wild boar lying on the ground, head turned right, with tusks and bristly coat against a hatched landscape.

Sanglier (Wild Boar Lying Down, Head to the Right)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Mulet (Mule or Saddled Donkey)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Chamois (Chamois)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Etching of a spotted hound leaping across a grassy bank with a distant village in the background.

Chien courent (Running Hound)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Engraving of a striped big cat reclining on rocky ground, head turned toward the viewer, captioned Leopart.

Leopart (Leopard or Tiger)

Jacques-Philippe Le Bas and Jean Eric Rehn after Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Engraved harbor view of Messina with sailing ships and galleys, a walled city, mountains and a smoking volcano.

Naval Battle in the Straits of Messina

Frans Huys after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1561

Engraving of a cluttered alchemist's workshop with furnace, vessels, a reading figure, and a courtyard seen through a window.

The Alchemist

Philip Galle after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, c. 1558

Chalk drawing of several sheep in black and red chalk, with a large resting sheep in the foreground and sketches around it.

Sheep

Nicolaes Pietersz. Berchem

Loose watercolor and pencil sketch of four women in full skirts and bonnets walking together, one in a red shawl.

Four Women at Trouville

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1865

Sketch of a dark-sailed boat on a beach with women in white caps and seated men beside a calm sea.

Loading the Boats

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1875

Watercolor seascape of a tall sailing ship and a small sailboat on choppy water under a cloudy grey sky.

Seascape with Sailing Vessel

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1875

Pencil and wash sketch of a three-masted ship in a harbor with other vessels and a quay under an overcast sky.

Ships in Harbor

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1875

Watercolor sketch of figures under parasols on a sandy beach with a dog and calm sea beyond.

Sun-Shades, Trouville

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1869

Loose watercolor sketch of three women in crinoline dresses walking, one wearing a bright red shawl.

Three Women at Trouville

Eugène-Louis Boudin, c. 1865

Pencil sketch of a young child in a dark dress and white bonnet seated on a sofa, drawn in loose hatched lines.

Child Seated on a Sofa

Mary Cassatt, c. 1883

Mrs. George Mills

John Downman, 1783

Two Children

after George Henry Harlow Anonymous, early 19th century

Oval pastel portrait of a man with powdered hair in a blue military coat, cream waistcoat and red collar.

Portrait of a Man in a Military Uniform

Unknown artist, 18th century

Ink and wash drawing of a carriage with two horses, a coachman on the box, and a standing groom beside a city building.

Carriage with Driver and Groom: Autumn

Constantin Guys

Pen and watercolor drawing of a blue carriage with two brown horses, a driver on the box and a groom in livery.

Carriage with Driver and Groom: Spring

Constantin Guys

Watercolor sketch of a state carriage in procession with mounted guards in plumed helmets and liveried attendants.

The Duchess of Kent's State Carriage

Constantin Guys

Three-Quarter Portrait of a Young Girl

Watercolor of a woman in a dark dress and hat seated on a bench in a green garden, holding a pale parasol.

The Artist’s Sister Edma Seated on a Bench

Berthe Morisot, 1864

Pencil sketch of a seated woman leaning against a tree trunk in an outdoor setting, with loose sketched lines.

The Artist's Sister, Edma, with Her Daughter, Jeanne (recto); The Artist's Sister Edma Seated Outdoors (verso)

Berthe Morisot, 1872

Loose watercolor of a seated girl in a pink ruffled blouse with lowered head, grey washes on warm paper.

Girl Seated

Berthe Morisot, 1894

Colored pencil sketch of a landscape with a path, a large tree cluster on the right, and distant water and hills.

Landscape

Colored pencil sketch of a meadow with slender trees and a winding path, rendered in blue, yellow, and orange on tan paper.

Spring Landscape

Berthe Morisot, c. 1890/1891

Loose pencil sketch of a young woman in a hat and long skirt, standing and glancing over her shoulder.

Young Woman Standing

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1880

Watercolor of a Venetian canal with an arched stone bridge, a tall campanile, a moored gondola, and rippling reflections.

A Bridge and Campanile, Venice

John Singer Sargent, 1902/1904

Watercolor of a narrow village street with pale houses, red-tiled roofs, a blue sky, and two small figures near an archway.

Camprodón, Spain

John Singer Sargent, c. 1892

Watercolor of gondola moorings and a sunlit Venetian palazzo along the Grand Canal, with a gondola and mooring poles.

Gondola Moorings on the Grand Canal

John Singer Sargent, 1904/1907

Watercolor of a Venetian building corner with columns, an arched doorway, a balustrade and statues against a pale blue sky.

A Corner of the Library in Venice

John Singer Sargent, 1904/1907

Botanical painting of two white lotus flowers, one open and one in bud, with large green leaves and seed pod on pale backgrou

East Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera)

Unknown artist, late 19th century

Hand-colored botanical print of an apricot and a purple plum, each on a leafy branch, against a cream background.

Two Plums

George Brookshaw, published 1817

Hand-colored print of three peaches and a sprig of pink blossoms with leaves on a cream background.

Three Peaches

George Brookshaw, published 1817

Hand-coloured bird print of a long-tailed black-headed magpie on a branch with white flower and green leaves.

Urocissa cucullata

John Gould and H.C. Richter, probably 1850/1883

Hand-colored bird illustration of a black, white and blue magpie-like bird on a branch with flying birds and pink flowers.

Urocissa magnirostris

John Gould and H.C. Richter, probably 1850/1883

Hand-colored bird print of two green-headed trogons on a branch with a brown bird and foliage above.

Trogan personatus

John Gould and H.C. Richter, probably 1836/1838

Hand-colored lithograph of three trogon birds with blue heads and pink breasts perched on leafy branches.

Trogan variegatus

John Gould and W. Hart, probably 1836/1838

Hand-colored natural history plate with a standing flamingo, shells on rocks, a seal, and a moth, labeled in French.

Flamingos and Shells

Joh. Baptist Pfitzer after Acavie Baron, published 1833/1839

Hand-colored plate of insects and a pitcher plant with flower details beside a stream, numbered Pl. 406.

Insects and Flowers

Unknown artist, published 1837

Hand-colored botanical print of a large white trumpet flower with green leaves and hanging buds, labeled Echites splendens.

Echites splendens

Hand-colored botanical print of a white orchid with a dark purple lip, green leaves and a pseudobulb, titled Lycaste Skinneri

Lycaste Skinneri

Hand-colored botanical print of an almond branch with green fruit, pink blossoms, and a cross-section of the seed.

Amandier de la Georgie

after A. Poiteau

Hand-colored botanical print of an almond-peach branch with green fruit, serrated leaves, a halved fruit and pink blossoms.

Amandier - Pecher

after A. Poiteau