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National Gallery of Art

25,734 works

Engraving of a man and woman seated together, the man lifting fruit to his mouth, with a goblet, grapes and a monkey nearby.

Taste

Engraving of an embracing couple on a cushion, with a turtle beside them and a Latin inscription below.

Touch

Daumier lithograph of a woman gesturing at music scores and trumpets as a man in a top hat looks on, with a child below.

Monsieur... voici ce que nous donnons... en prime...

Honoré Daumier, 1845

Engraving of a man picking grapes beside a goat and a woman carrying a fruit basket, with vegetables on the ground.

Autumn

Jan Saenredam, 1601

Wood engraving of Austro-Prussian horsemen and a cannon entering a city gate as a crowd of townspeople gathers and cheers.

Les troupes Austro-Prussiennes entrant a Hambourg ... [top half]

Charles Maurand after Godefroy Durand, published 1864

Engraving of a fashionably dressed couple walking arm in arm in a winter landscape with a small dog and bare trees.

Winter

Jan Saenredam, 1601

Engraving of passengers seated and standing inside an omnibus, with a woman holding a baby and men in top hats.

Interieur d'un omnibus [bottom half]

Charles Maurand after Honoré Daumier, published 1864

Engraving of two children with a basket of fruit beside a tree, lambs and a goat, and cherubs in the sky.

Spring

Jan Saenredam, 1601

Four sullen men in top hats and heavy coats crowd a railway carriage, one gazing out a window at a snowy view.

Train de plaisir

Charles Maurand after Honoré Daumier, 1862

Engraving of a wheat-crowned woman with a horse and a woman leading a cow, with cupids and harvesters in the background.

Summer

Jan Saenredam, 1601

Engraved architectural portrait of a bearded man in a ruff, flanked by allegorical figures, putti and painter's tools.

Hans van Aachen

Jan Saenredam, 1601

Pen and wash drawing of a woodland pond with tall trees, a seated fisherman at the water's edge, and birds in the sky.

Woodland Pond with a Fisherman

Willem Pieterszoon Buytewech, c. 1617

Pen and brown ink drawing of a large tree over a path, with a tent and sleeping figures at lower left and hills beyond.

Landscape with Sleeping Peasants

Jacob de Gheyn II, c. 1605

Engraving of an artist at an easel drawing a kneeling nude woman, with a cherub, a cat, and scientific instruments.

Artist Painting a Nude Woman: Allegory of Visual Perception

Jan Saenredam, 1616

Engraving of a nude man under a tree surrounded by cattle, deer, sheep, birds and other animals in a landscape.

Adam Naming the Animals

Jan Saenredam, 1604

Engraving of nude Adam and Eve beside a fruit-laden tree, with a bird perched at its base and a forest landscape behind.

Adam and Eve before the Tree of Knowledge

Jan Saenredam, 1604

Pencil sketch of a seated woman working at a lace-making frame with a spoked wheel, with a handwritten note beside her.

Venetian Lace Making

William Merritt Chase, 1849-1916

Engraving of Adam and Eve beneath a tree, with a serpent offering fruit, a turkey and cat at right, and Latin text below.

Temptation of Man

Jan Saenredam, 1604

Pencil sketch of a busy city street with carriages, pedestrians, tall buildings and a church spire in the distance.

Fifth Avenue Building from Grace Church

Engraving of Adam and Eve cast out of Eden by an angel descending from clouds, with a serpent and oak trees in the foreground

Expulsion from Eden

Jan Saenredam, 1604

Pencil sketch of a weathered shack, rowboats and a pole on a sandy shore, with sailboats on distant water.

Fishing Boats and Shack

Engraving of a man digging with a spade while a woman spins beside a child, a cow and a dog, under a large oak tree.

Adam and Eve Working

Jan Saenredam, 1604

Pencil and chalk drawing of a rocky Maine coast with breaking waves, cliffs, and evergreen trees under a pale sky.

Maine Coast

Aaron Draper Shattuck, 1861

Engraving of Adam and Eve mourning over Abel's body under a large tree, with smoke rising from an altar in the distance.

Adam and Eve Lamenting over the Corpse of Abel

Jan Saenredam, 1604

Engraving on blue paper of a chariot in the clouds above draped women and a tall arched tower in a classical landscape.

An Omen of Augustus's Future Greatness

after Giulio Romano Giulio Bonasone, 1531-1576

Engraving of reclining Venus with Cupid holding an arrow, two doves, and a chariot in clouds within an oval frame.

Venus and Cupid

Jan Saenredam, 1596

Etching of the Virgin Mary with the Christ child stepping on a serpent beside a classical column and landscape.

Virgin and Child Trampling on Sin

Sébastien Bourdon, 1640s

Engraved oval print of crowned Juno seated with a peacock, scepter, clouds and treasures in a coin-studded border.

Juno

Jan Saenredam, 1596

Etching of a wooded landscape with two travelers on a path, a river, distant mountains and clouds.

Landscape with Travelers

Engraved nocturnal landscape with fishermen in boats, stone bridges, and a distant city with towers.

Nocturnal Landscape with River Fishermen outside City Walls

Aegidius Sadeler II after Pieter Stevens

Dark etching of cows at a pond beneath willow trees, with light breaking through clouds and reflecting in the water.

Cows at a Watering Place (Vaches a l'abreuvoir)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1862

Pen and blue wash drawing of a summer harvest with workers, an oxcart, a farmhouse and a distant town.

Summer Harvest in an Extensive Landscape

Lodewyk Toeput, c. 1590

Colored lithograph program for Mirages showing audience backs, stage performers, and orchestra musicians beside a printed cas

Mirages

Henri-Gabriel Ibels, 1893

Lithograph of a large oak tree beside a pond with rocks, grassy banks and distant hills, dated 1816.

Chene (Oak Tree)

Antoine-Pierre Mongin, 1816

Pen and wash drawing of a seated man and a standing woman in headwraps, by Adriaen van Ostade, 1647.

Two Peasants Drinking

Adriaen van Ostade, 1647

Lithograph of a bearded Persian horseman in fur hat and ornate harness on a grey horse, with a fortress and attendants behind

A Persian on Horseback

Aleksandr Osipovich Orlovskii, 1820

Red chalk drawing of a bearded shepherd leaning on a tree in a wooded landscape with rocks.

Standing Shepherd in a Landscape

Andrea di Leone, 1630

Lithograph of a man and a veiled woman on horseback crossing a stream below rocky cliffs and mountains.

Man and Veiled Woman on Horseback

Aleksandr Osipovich Orlovskii, 1820

Pen and ink sketch of a bearded saint in robes holding a book, with a crucifix raised beside him.

A Standing Saint with a Crucifix and a Book

Francisco Herrera the Younger, 1660

Lithograph of a coachman driving a three-horse sleigh at speed through a snowy village landscape with a church dome.

A Hired Coachman in Winter

Aleksandr Osipovich Orlovskii, 1820

Lithograph of a horse cart loaded with firewood, a porter seated on top, and men talking on a cobbled street.

Russian Porter Carrying Wood on a Cart

Aleksandr Osipovich Orlovskii, 1820

Lithograph of a bearded driver leading a horse-drawn sled of flour sacks through a snowy street by a brick building.

Sled Loaded with Flour Led by an Isvoschik

Aleksandr Osipovich Orlovskii, 1820

Graphite and white chalk drapery study on grey paper showing soft folds of cloth in light and shadow.

Drapery Study for "Mary and Elizabeth Royall"

John Singleton Copley, c. 1758

Grey chalk study of a crowded interior with robed men gathered around a seated figure beneath a draped canopy.

Study for "The Death of the Earl of Chatham"

John Singleton Copley, 1779

Chalk portrait drawing of a man in a high collar and white cravat, rendered in brown and white on tinted paper.

Dr. John Warren

Rembrandt Peale, c. 1806

Chalk drawing on blue paper of a figure's back and arm draped in gray and red cloth, with a separate fabric study at right.

The Cape of Pinzon

John Vanderlyn, c. 1838

Etched portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and cloak, labeled Petrus Breughel, seated with one hand resting on his lap

Pieter Bruegel the Younger

Anthony van Dyck, probably 1626/1641

Drawing of a stormy rural landscape with a thatched farmhouse, church steeple, scattering cattle and wind-bent trees.

A Stormy Landscape

Marco Ricci, c. 1725

Hand-colored woodcut of Saint Agnes holding a palm frond, with a haloed lamb at her side and Latin text above.

Saint Agnes

Unknown artist, c. 1490

Brown chiaroscuro print of three nude figures in a dynamic sculptural group, one man lifting a struggling woman overhead.

The Rape of a Sabine

Andrea Andreani after Giovanni Bologna, 1584

Engraving of a helmeted, bearded muscular man striding forward with arms folded, draped in cloth, on a cream page.

Striding Man

Nicolaus Beatrizet after Michelangelo

Etching of the Nativity with Mary and the infant Christ, God the Father and dove of the Holy Spirit above, and angels.

The Nativity with God the Father and the Holy Spirit

Salvatore Castiglione, c. 1645

Hand-colored print of Christ with a gold halo standing before a seated figure in a blue robe and crown, with a servant raisin

Christ before Caiaphas

Master of the Dutuit Mount of Olives after Master of St. Erasmus

Woodcut of Christ bidding farewell to a kneeling Mary beneath a tree, with onlookers and a rocky landscape.

Christ Taking Leave of Mary

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1513

Pencil and wash drawing of a seated woman in a black lace cloak holding a letter beside a writing table.

Woman Seated at a Table, Holding a Letter

Etching of a kneeling woman in drapery gazing up at a dove with radiating light, beside a lectern and stone block.

The Annunciation

Watercolor of the Bay of Naples with a city on the left, a sailboat, and Mount Vesuvius smoking on the right.

The Bay of Naples with Mounts Vesuvius and Somma

Giovanni Battista Lusieri, 1782

Etching of a woman holding a raised sword beside a bearded man in a robe, with drapery and a landscape behind them.

Judith

Red chalk drawing of a standing gentleman in tricorn hat and long coat holding a riding crop, with boots and shadow.

Gentleman with a Riding Crop

Pierre-Alexandre Wille

Etching of a seated woman with bowed head and clasped hands beside a vase and a hatched interior wall.

Saint Thaïs

Etching of a seated Virgin holding a child, with a halo, flowing drapery and hatched background.

Virgin and Child

Pencil drawing with red chalk of a woman in a feathered hat and long dress leaning on a pedestal, with faint sketched figures

Maria Cosway with Her Daughter Louisa

Richard Cosway, 1794

Lithograph of a bearded man with a staff and satchel walking through a landscape, with French verses printed in columns aroun

The Apostle Jean Journet Setting Out for the Conquest of Universal Harmony

Gustave Courbet, 1850

Sepia drawing of the Seine with Notre Dame towers behind an arched bridge, riverside houses, and a moored barge in the foregr

View of Pont de la Tournelle and Notre Dame Taken from the Arsnel: pl.11

Thomas Girtin, published 1802