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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Monochrome drawing of a rider and dog beside a still pond with rocky banks, trees, and a bird in the sky.

A Rider by a Mountain Pond at Sunset

Adolphe Appian, 1870s

Etching of a gnarled ancient tree beside a stream and smaller trees, with a flat meadow stretching to the horizon.

Landscape with a Stream and an Ancient Tree

Adriaen Hendriksz. Verboom, 1660s(?)

Engraving of a crowded banquet hall with musicians, dancing couple, feasting guests, and a nude statue in a niche.

A Pleasure House

after Joos van Winghe Jan Sadeler I, 1588

Fishermen haul nets from boats on calm water at sunrise, with sailboats and distant hills in the background.

Tuna Fishing at Sunrise off the Coast near Marseilles

Félix Ziem, 1860s

Engraved landscape of fishermen with rods beside a river, a watermill, tall trees, a canoe and ducks, with a distant village.

Fishermen by an Island Watermill

Aegidius Sadeler II after Pieter Stevens, 1610/1615

Engraving of gnarled ancient trees beside a watermill, with travelers and a dog in the foreground and a distant river valley.

Ancient Trees by a Mountain Watermill

Aegidius Sadeler II after Pieter Stevens, 1600/1615

Engraving of gondolas on a river beside a palace, with figures on the embankment and trees framing the scene.

Gondolas on a River by a Palace

Aegidius Sadeler II after Pieter Stevens, 1600/1615

Engraving of fishermen with lanterns and boats on a river beneath arched fortified bridges and trees, with a distant town.

Night Fishing near Fortified Bridges

Aegidius Sadeler II after Pieter Stevens, 1600/1615

Engraved riverscape with fishermen in boats, a watermill, a tower, and figures on the bank under a cloudy sky.

Riverscape with Fishermen by a Fortified Town

Aegidius Sadeler II after Pieter Stevens, 1600/1615

Pen and ink sketch of a young woman reclining on a chaise longue, dressed in flowing garments, by Domenico Morelli.

The Artist's Daughter Eleonora Reclining on a Chaise-Longue

Domenico Morelli, 1879

Watercolor landscape of a sunlit village church above a lake, with mountains rising behind and figures on a winding road.

A Summer Evening at the Lago Maggiore

Salomon Corrodi, 1845

Watercolor drawing of sailors in a rowing boat with oars and a sail, several figures raising their arms on green water.

Greek Sailors on a Venetian Canal

Friedrich Nerly, c. 1851

Sepia drawing of a turreted castle on a hilltop with fortified walls, captioned in German with the name Schloss Landstuhl.

Schloss Landstuhl b. Kaisers, Lautern, den Prinzen v. Sickingen gehürig

Karl Julius von Leypold

Pale brown wash drawing of a medieval castle with towers and walls on a hilltop, by Karl Julius von Leypold, 1806.

Das alte Schloss Gutenfeis bei Caub am Rhein

Karl Julius von Leypold

Sepia wash drawing of a medieval castle with a spired tower on a hilltop, with a half-timbered house below.

Schloss Windeck b. Weinhelm a. d. Bergstrasse

Karl Julius von Leypold

Pale brown wash drawing of a walled town with a large palace, spires and towers behind city walls.

Das Schloss zu Kaiserslautern

Karl Julius von Leypold

Brown wash drawing of a hilltop castle with a tall tower above a medieval town of roofs, towers and spires.

Schloss Lindenfels bei Weinheim im Odenwald

Karl Julius von Leypold

Brown wash drawing of a bishop at an altar with kneeling worshippers and dynamic figures amid smoke and a temple.

Daniel's Prophecy of the Seventy Weeks

Lukas Stipperger, 1797

Etching of a massive oak over a river, with a seated fisherman holding a rod and a bridge in the distance.

Giant Oak with a Seated Fisherman

Carl Wilhelm Kolbe

Lithograph of a withered tree beside a pond with reeds, lily pads, and a thatched cottage in the background.

Withered Tree by a Pond

Carl August Lebschee, 1829

Lithograph of a landscape with a tree trunk, broad leaves, a hillside and distant buildings under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with a Tree Trunk

Carl August Lebschee, 1829

Print of a rocky forest floor with large ferns, mushrooms, a dead tree on the right and conifers fading into the distance.

Hilly Forest View with a Fern

Carl August Lebschee, 1829

Lithograph of dense wetland plants with broad leaves, tall flower umbels, grasses, a butterfly and a distant tree.

Wetland Plants

Carl August Lebschee, 1829

Engraving of Ezekiel among resurrecting skeletons and ruins, with God and angels in clouds above.

The Vision of Ezekiel

Giovanni Battista Fontana, 1579

Sepia night print of a decorated city square with a temple facade, fireworks overhead, and a large crowd watching.

La Décoration et du Feu d'Artifice... la Naissance de Monseigneur le Daufin (Fireworks Celebrating the Birth of the D…

Victor-Jean Nicolle, 1782

Pen and ink sketch of two men in period coats beside a railing, one leaning forward and gesturing, the other pointing.

Two Workmen at Tables (recto)

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, early 1770s

Engraving of nude smiths hammering at an anvil in a vaulted forge, with cherubs gathering arrows in the foreground.

Vulcan and Cyclops Forging Cupid's Arrows

after Francesco Primaticcio Master FG, 1540s

Engraving of soldiers slaying infants in a colonnaded courtyard while mothers cry out and grieve on the steps and floor.

The Massacre of the Innocents

Nicolaus Beatrizet, after Marco Dente, after Baccio Bandinelli, 1540s(?)

Watercolor of leaning trees arching over a green river with reflections and a cow on the bank.

Trees over the River Frome at Stapleton

James Jackson Curnock, 1862

Pencil sketch of a bearded, haloed figure standing beside seated figures at a table in an interior.

Christ at Emmaus

Jean-Louis Forain, c. 1902