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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Masked revelers in carnival costumes boarding gondolas before a Venetian palazzo, with a campanile in the distance.

Masqueraders Boarding Gondolas before a Venetian Palazzo

Eugène Lami, 1869

Red chalk drawing of Christ cleansing a temple, with merchants fleeing across steps and cherubs in clouds above.

Christ Cleansing the Temple (after Luca Giordano)

Jean-Robert Ango after Luca Giordano, 1760s

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a bare-chested man in a top hat seated on a mound, holding reins, on tan paper.

Satan Rides and Drives the World

Francesco Paolo Michetti, 1882

Etching of a horse at a wooden post with a seated man in a hat, set in a hilly landscape.

A Pissing Horse Bound to a Post

Dirk Stoop, 1651

Etching of a man in a broad hat leading a saddled horse past a stone building, with a dog and a second horse nearby.

A Pissing Horse Held by a Man

Dirk Stoop, 1651

Pen and wash drawing of a walled town with church spires above rooftops, flat fields and hills in the distance.

Beaulne (Beaune)

Jan Peeters, c. 1650

Watercolor landscape of a valley at dawn with grazing sheep, a winding river, and hills under a dramatic sky.

Dawn in the Valley

William Turner, 1832

Charcoal drawing of a wooded pond with a stone arched sluice, and a fisherman standing in a rowboat fishing.

Wooded Pond by the Ancient Sluice of Levaux near Vienne

Adolphe Appian, 1861

Sketch of a bearded man standing near seated women in dark dresses with red accents, with a dog at left, on tan paper.

Conversation on the Beach

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1865

Children gather yellow flowers in a sandy dune garden under a pale sky, with a wheelbarrow and watering can nearby.

Gathering Flowers, Shinnecock, Long Island

William Merritt Chase, c. 1897

Red chalk sketch of a reclining dog with its head resting at lower right, drawn in loose feathery strokes.

A Dog

Circle of Jean-Baptiste Greuze, c. 1760

Watercolor of girls in hats picking berries on a grassy coast near rocks, with blue sea in the distance.

Berry Pickers

Winslow Homer, 1873

Watercolor of a man with a rake walking past a red brick house while a woman watches from an upper window.

In the Garden (Rustic Courtship)

Winslow Homer, 1874

Winslow Homer drawing of a man in a pith helmet beside a rowboat, looking out over calm water on a pebbled shore.

Looking Out

Winslow Homer, 1875

Watercolor of a barefoot boy in a blue shirt and hat fishing from a raft on a river, with trees behind him.

Boy on a Raft

Winslow Homer, 1879

Drawing of a woman in a ruffled dress holding a rope on a sailboat's deck, with billowing sails and another boat nearby.

Yachting Girl

Winslow Homer, 1880

Watercolor of four fishwives with baskets walking across a wet beach toward distant sailboats under a pale sky.

Four Fishwives on the Beach

Winslow Homer, 1881

Pissarro drawing of two children at a table by a window, one reading, with a bottle and pitcher beside them.

The Children

Camille Pissarro, 1880

Pencil sketch of a country driveway lined with a broad tree and tall pines, with distant rooftops on the horizon.

The Driveway

Camille Pissarro, 1895

Etching of two reclining prophets, one bearded and gesturing, the other leaning on a tablet and pointing upward.

The Two Prophets

Jean-Honoré Fragonard after Annibale Carracci, 1764

Etching of a winged angel holding a palm and a crown above two reclining male figures on a cloud.

Angel Holding a Palm and a Crown

Jean-Honoré Fragonard after Annibale Carracci, 1763/1764

Etching of a religious ceremony: a priest holds an infant over an altar as attendants and onlookers watch.

The Circumcision

Jean-Honoré Fragonard after Jacopo Tintoretto, 1763/1764

Pen and ink drawing of the Tiber river in Rome with a domed church, stone bridge, Castel Sant'Angelo and small boats.

The Tiber with Saint Peter's and the Castel S. Angelo (recto)

William Marlow, 1765/1768

Pastel drawing of a hillside path beside a tree with pink blossoms under a gray, overcast sky.

A Hillside Path with Blooming Cherry Trees under an Overcast Sky

Francesco Paolo Michetti, 1905

Pastel drawing of ruined Roman aqueduct arches across a grassy plain under a cloudy sky with distant mountains.

The Aqua Claudia in the Roman Campagna

Félix-Hippolyte Lanoüe, c. 1840

Charcoal drawing of a shepherd with a flock of sheep and a dog crossing a flat field under a dark, cloudy sky.

Shepherd Returning with His Flock

Jean-François Millet, c. 1860

Drawing of a hooded figure beside bare trees with sheep grazing and leaves falling under a tan autumn sky.

Falling Leaves

Jean-François Millet, c. 1866

Pastel drawing of the church of San Giorgio Maggiore with bell tower and dome across a turquoise lagoon at dusk.

The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore

James McNeill Whistler, 1880

Watercolor of a Venetian campo with a brick church, a standing woman in blue, and a child seated on stone steps.

Campo dei Frari, Venice

John Singer Sargent, c. 1880

Ink drawing of a crucified figure with thorns beside a standing woman and a kneeling figure, on cream paper.

Saint Anthony and the Two Temptresses (Saint Antoine et deux Tentatrices)

Odilon Redon, 1896-1900