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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a metal whale oil lamp with a cylindrical reservoir and wick, signed Cora Parker.

Whale Oil Lamp

Cora Parker, c. 1938

Engraved half-length portrait of a man with curly hair, mustache and lace collar, leaning against a column.

Cornelis van Poelenburgh

Paulus Pontius, 1626

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar, hand resting on a sculpted head beside a stone pedestal.

Hendrick van Balen

Paulus Pontius, 1626

Pencil drawing of a carved peg lamp with diamond lattice bands, fluted neck and scalloped base on tan paper.

Peg Lamp

John Dana, c. 1938

Engraved half-length portrait of a man with curly hair, mustache and beard, wearing a white collar and dark cloak.

Gerrit van Honthorst

Paulus Pontius, 1626

Engraved half-length portrait of a man with curly hair, mustache, lace collar and cloak against a cloudy sky.

Paulus Pontius

Paulus Pontius, 1626

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and cloak, hands clasped, with a Latin inscription beneath.

Adriaen van Stalbemt

Paulus Pontius, 1626

Engraved portrait of Simon de Vos, a man with curly hair, moustache and ruffled collar, hand resting on his chest.

Simon de Vos

Paulus Pontius, 1626

Watercolor drawing of a glass lamp with a bulbous top, slender stem, side loop handle, and round base on cream paper.

Lamp

John Dana, c. 1937

Drawing of an ornate brass lock plate with two facing birds and a central keyhole, signed Edward T. Jewett.

Lock Plate

Edward Jewett, c. 1940

Grey wash drawing of an iron padlock in three views, with a cat face relief on the front and rivets around the plate.

Iron Lock

Majel G. Claflin, c. 1937

Painted study of an antique iron lock with decorative backplate, sliding bolt, and brass knob on a beige background.

Lock

Samuel W. Ford, c. 1939

Watercolor of a hand-wrought Spanish lock with studded round plate, long iron latch, and small detail views of its hardware.

Spanish Lock

Majel G. Claflin, c. 1937

Pencil sketch of three Catskills landscapes showing wooded valleys, a stone-walled road, and a small cottage by Andrew Fisher

Clove Road, Catskills; Through the Clove - Catskills; and On the Road to Bracketts [recto]

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1866

Watercolor of a wooden saddler's mallet with a round weathered head and long tapered handle on cream paper.

Saddler's Mallet

Alexander Anderson, 1940

Watercolor of an open brass match safe embossed with an eagle, shield and branches, with a small dimensioned sketch.

Match Safe

Thomas Holloway, c. 1936

Pencil sketch of an arched stone bridge over a stream, framed by trees and boulders.

Old Bridge at Weaverton

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1867

Pencil sketch of a waterfall over a rocky cliff with two figures, above a wooded ravine with boulders and trees.

Kaatskill Fall; and In the Kaatskill Clove

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1866

Drawing of a carved wooden mold with thistle and rose designs above a fragment with a fluted pattern.

Mold

John Wilkes, 1937

Pencil sketch of two views: a rocky stream bank with trees above, and a wooden plank bridge over water with a tall pine.

Below Fawn's Leap, Catskill Mountains; and Above the Bridge

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1866

Three pencil sketches of Catskill landscapes with rolling hills, trees, meadows and grazing animals on aged paper.

Catskill Mountains, Round-Top in the Distance; Catskills Looking North from Palenville; and Round Top, Catskills, fro…

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1866

Watercolor still life of a footed brown mortar and long pestle, with a small measurement diagram in the lower right corner.

Mortar and Pestle

Ralph Morton, c. 1938

Watercolor of a mountain valley with a stream, rocky banks, grassy patches, and sunlit peaks under a blue sky.

Mountain Landscape

François-Louis Français, 1865

Watercolor of a sunlit stream through a dense forest, with boulders, tall trees and two small figures by the water.

A Stream through a Dense Forest

François-Louis Français, 1884

Fan-shaped painting of yellow poppies and red flowers in a green vase on a gray-blue ground.

Fan with Poppies

Henri Charles Guérard, 1890

Charcoal sketch of a river crossing with a rowboat, low sheds on a grassy bank, two figures, and open sky.

Old Crossing, Otter Tail River

Homer Dodge Martin, 1871

Pencil sketch of hazy mountains and rolling hills with pine trees and rocks in the foreground.

Raven Hill

Homer Dodge Martin, 1868

Pencil sketch of Upper Saranac Lake with a wooded shore, a distant mountain, and tree reflections on still water.

Upper Saranac Lake

Homer Dodge Martin, 1861

Watercolor of a rosewood piano forte with brass inlay, turned fluted legs, and an open keyboard against a beige background.

Piano Forte

Lawrence Phillips, c. 1936

Standing Woman in Profile

Homer Dodge Martin