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National Gallery of Art

1,161 works

Engraving of nude Arion playing a harp while seated on a dolphin, with a ship and stormy sea behind him.

Arion on a Dolphin

after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem Jan Muller, c.1590

Grey wash drawing of a wooded valley with tall trees, a winding stream, and mountain slopes under a pale sky.

Sunlit Trees in a Valley near Lacoux

Jean-Paul Flandrin, 1840

Lithograph of four men's heads in varied poses, several wearing round spectacles, signed L. Boilly 1832.

Self-Portrait

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1832

Pencil study of two hands gripping a staff and a riding crop or glove, with sleeve sketched above, on tan paper.

A Left Hand Holding a Staff and a Right Hand Holding a Glove and Riding Crop(?)

Paul Friedrich Meyerheim

Drawing of Adam and Eve led away by an angel past a serpent, set among intricate thorny foliage on red paper.

The Expulsion from Eden

Unknown artist, 1780s?

Drawing of nude Adam and Eve embracing amid two sheep and two doves on a red patterned ground with gold scrollwork.

Adam and Eve in the Garden with Two Sheep and Two Doves

Unknown artist, 1780s?

Adam and Eve stand nude on a red patterned ground with a pair of sheep and two doves in the corners.

Adam and Eve in the Garden with a Pair of Sheep and a Pair of Doves

Unknown artist, 1780s?

Engraving of the nude figure Icarus falling through a sunlit sky above a sea, with a winged figure and rocky coast below.

Icarus

Hendrick Goltzius after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1588

Red chalk drawing of a nude infant holding a staff beside a lamb, seated on draped cloth against a grey-tinted background.

Saint John the Baptist as an Infant

Joseph Wolfgang Xavier Klauber, 1770s(?)

Circular drawing of three nude women before a seated man with a cupid at lower center, in brown ink and white heightening.

The Judgment of Paris

Unknown artist, c. 1600

Ink drawing of two women in a room, bold black brushstrokes on tan paper, by Ernst Ludwig Kirchner.

Two Women in the Room (Zwei Frauen im Raum)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, c. 1906

Engraved memorial to George Washington with three mourning women beside an obelisk, willow tree, and anchor.

Sacred to the Memory of the Illustrious George Washington

Thomas Clarke, 1801

Lithograph of two women in bathing dress in a bathhouse, one tall and one stout, with a seated figure on a bench at right.

La planche démontree par le prècepte ...

Honoré Daumier, 1847

Caricature of top-hatted men ice skating, one fallen on the ice, with a crowd and bare trees in the background.

Divertissement qui devrait être interdit ...

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Daumier lithograph of a startled couple in a field as partridges fly around them, with a hunter and dog in the distance.

In convénient de tirer les perdreaux ...

Honoré Daumier, 1858

Caricature lithograph of a reclining woman with an open book and a standing man with wild hair gesturing toward her.

Ah! Théophile ... j'en apprends de belles ...

Honoré Daumier, 1860

Lithograph of an anxious elderly man beside a woman wiping her eyes with a handkerchief, with theatre audience in background.

Le quatrième acte d'un drame intéressant

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Daumier lithograph of a Paris boulevard with many for-rent signs, two distressed men in period dress on new paving.

Suites du macadamisage

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Daumier lithograph of two women on a stair landing, one holding a porcelain vase, with a caption printed below.

Ma chére, je vous apporte une potiche ...

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Daumier lithograph: a man holds a crying baby while a woman seated at a table studies a decorated plate in a room.

Adélaide ... ma bonne ... fais donc ...

Honoré Daumier, 1855

Two old men in top hats talk beside a tree, with a stone bust of a woman on a pedestal at right, in a Daumier lithograph.

Elle est encore très bien, cette dame ...

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Lithograph of men in a smoky café, one gesturing at a seated man holding a glass of wine, with a caption below.

Un philosophe

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Daumier lithograph of an elderly man in a plumed hat examining a caricature sketch, with a uniformed officer and a map labele

"-Ouriskoff!..trouvez-vous cela ressemblant?" from Actualities

Honoré Daumier, 1854

Daumier lithograph of a stern teacher facing schoolboys in oversized top hats trying on a new uniform, with newspaper text be

Les èleves de l'institution Pascareau essayent un nouvel uniforme ...

Honoré Daumier, 1846

Lithograph of a dog-headed figure with a bundle on a stick walking toward a Frontière sign, followed by animal companions.

Emigration

Honoré Daumier, 1856

Daumier lithograph of two men in a vineyard, one stooped over vines and one standing with tools on his shoulder.

Les inqiétudes du viticulteur

Honoré Daumier, 1857

Daumier lithograph of a long-haired seated man by water, looking up at a tumbling dark figure in the sky above.

Que diable est-ce qu'ils font la-haut!

Honoré Daumier, 1870

Two men in long coats embrace in front of a sign reading LA LIBERTÉ, one resting his head on the other's shoulder.

Et ces deux grands débris se consolaient

Honoré Daumier, 1866

Daumier caricature: an old woman seated beside a skeletal soldier in a helmet standing in a cradle, with a DIPLOMATIE bag.

J'ai eu beau le bercer ...

Honoré Daumier, 1866

Caricature lithograph of two bonnet-wearing Parisian women talking on a crowded street, with a man in a top hat behind them.

Tiens vous v'la, què que vous avez donc la

Honoré Daumier, 1839