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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Watercolor of a melancholy seated woman in white beside a tree, with a small dog and a distant carriage in the landscape.

Maria

Unknown artist, c. 1790

Painted portrait of a seated woman in black dress and white lace cap, holding a book labeled Sophia Mead, c. 1845.

Sophia Mead

Unknown artist, c. 1845

Half-length portrait of a young man with brown hair and a dark coat, wearing a white ruffled cravat against a blue background

Possibly Harlan Page

Unknown artist, 1815

Painted portrait of a seated man in a dark coat beside a stack of books on a shelf, c. 1831.

Possibly William Sheldon

Asahel Powers, c. 1831

Painted portrait of a seated woman in a gray dress, lace bonnet with red ribbons, and gold jewelry against a dark background.

Possibly Mrs. William Sheldon

Asahel Powers, c. 1831

Seated man in dark blue coat and white cravat holding a red book, resting his arm on a carved chair against a tan background.

Joseph Slade

Ammi Phillips, 1816

Portrait of a seated woman in a green dress and white lace bonnet, holding white lace, beside a draped settee.

Alsa Slade

Ammi Phillips, 1816

Portrait of a seated woman in a grey dress with white lace collar, holding a red book, against a golden background.

Hannah Fisher Stedman

Asahel Powers, 1833

Half-length portrait of a man in black coat and bow tie, hand resting on a book, seated before a painted green and blue backg

John Stone

Thomas Skynner, c. 1845

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black dress with a white collar, holding a vase of roses beside a red curtain.

Eliza Welch Stone

Thomas Skynner, c. 1845

Full-length portrait of a young boy in a red coat and gray waistcoat holding a black hat beside a green drape.

Charles Adams Wheeler

The Beardsley Limner, c. 1790

Child in blue dress with white stockings and shoe, seated beside a gray cat on a green book, red drapery behind.

Baby in Blue

William Matthew Prior, c. 1845

Portrait of a young girl in a white dress and bonnet holding strawberries, seated in a pink chair against a dark background.

The Strawberry Girl

Ammi Phillips, c. 1830

Full-length portrait of a boy in a blue suit and white ruffled collar holding a red book on a green patterned rug.

Boy in Blue

Unknown artist, c. 1820/1830

Painting of a seated young man and standing girl in blue dress under a tree, with a dog and straw hat at their feet.

Brother and Sister

Unknown artist, c. 1845

Portrait of a young girl in a yellow dress feeding a small bird, against a green background.

Feeding the Bird

Unknown artist, c. 1800

Painting of a young girl in a white dress holding a basket of strawberries, seated on a stool over a green patterned rug.

Little Miss Wyckoff

Unknown artist, c. 1830

Portrait of a young girl in a lace bonnet and blue dress holding a wicker basket of flowers.

Little Girl with Flower Basket

Unknown artist, c. 1830

Painted portrait of a young girl in a white dress holding a slate, seated before red drapery.

Little Girl with Slate

Prior-Hamblin School, c. 1845

Portrait of a young girl in a red dress and coral necklace holding a doll in a blue dress against a dark background.

Little Girl with Doll

Unknown artist, c. 1800/1820

Painting of a young child in a dotted dress holding a whip and a string attached to a yellow toy horse and wagon.

Boy with Toy Horse and Wagon

William Matthew Prior, c. 1845

Painting of a young girl in a pink dress with lace collar holding a white rabbit against a dark background.

Little Girl with Pet Rabbit

Sturtevant J. Hamblin, c. 1845

Full-length portrait of a young girl in a gray dress and red skirt holding a toy rooster, with a toy box at left.

Girl with Toy Rooster

Unknown artist, c. 1840

Portrait of a woman in an olive gown with pearls, lace cap with pink roses and white bow, resting on a red chair.

Lady Wearing Pearls

Unknown artist, c. 1830

Painting of a seated woman in a green dress and blue fringed shawl, wearing a red cap, against a grey background.

The Blue Shawl

Unknown artist, c. 1820

Oil portrait of an elderly man in a black suit seated in a red slat back chair, one hand resting on an open book.

Old Man in Red Slat Back Chair

Unknown artist, 1836/1840

Painting of a young girl with red hair in a blue dress with white lace, holding a pink rose, against a dark background.

Little Girl in Blue Dress

Unknown artist, c. 1840

Half-length portrait of a man in a red headwrap and patterned sash, turned to the left against a dark background.

Chief Jumper of the Seminoles

Unknown artist, possibly 1837/1838

Full-length portrait of a seated man in a blue coat beside a round table with a book, in a green-walled room.

Samuel Griffin

William Dunlap, c. 1809

Portrait of a seated man with a quill and ledger, with rolls of patterned fabric on shelves behind him.

Textile Merchant

Unknown artist, c. 1840