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National Gallery of Art

14,478 works

Ink drawing of a peasant woman seen from behind, wearing a cap and full skirt and carrying a wicker basket.

Peasant Woman with Basket, Seen from Behind

Israël Henriet

Peasant Woman with Basket, in Profile, Facing Left

Israël Henriet

Engraved print of a standing woman in a hood, lace collar and long cloak, holding a fur muff at her side.

Bourgeoise with Muff, Facing Right

Israël Henriet

Young Woman, in Profile, Facing Right

Israël Henriet

Etching of an elderly bearded man in a feathered turban and fur collar, gazing pensively to one side.

Old Man Meditating

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, c. 1762

Chiaroscuro woodcut of a seated woman reading a large book while a child holds a torch beside her.

Sibyl Reading

Unknown artist, 16th century

Engraved ornamental print of a fan-shaped headpiece with a woman's portrait medallion, a landscape scene, and small oval myth

A Headpiece in the Form of a Fan

Agostino Carracci, c. 1589/1595

Engraving of a young woman in fine dress holding an hourglass and roses, embraced from behind by a skeleton.

Young Woman and Death

Daumier lithograph of an angry woman in white reacting to a seated woman in black holding up a caricature in an interior.

Comment! encore une caricature sur nous...

Honoré Daumier, 1844

Print of The Last Judgment with enthroned Christ, Archangel Michael weighing souls, saints above, and the resurrected and dem

The Last Judgment

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Francesco Piranesi, 1779

Charcoal portrait of a man in a dark suit and white clerical collar, turned three-quarters, against a hatched dark background

The Rt. Reverend William Lawrence

John Singer Sargent, 1916

Drawing of the Madonna and Child handing a rosary to a kneeling saint on steps, with a crowd of onlookers below.

Madonna and Child with Rosary and Saint

Abraham van Diepenbeeck

Pen and wash drawing of an ornate classical architectural design with a nude statue in an arch and two dogs.

Design for a Wall Decoration [recto]

Jacob Jordaens, 1640/1645

Michael d'Aicing

Melchior Lorck, 1565

Red chalk drawing of a standing female saint holding a banner, with smaller figure studies and angels sketched around her.

Female Saint Carrying a Banner [recto]

Baldassare Franceschini

Red chalk drawing of the Virgin ascending through swirling clouds, with angels and loose cloud studies around her.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Baldassare Franceschini, 1667

Pencil and red chalk sketch of the Flight into Egypt with a Virgin and Child, angels in clouds, and architectural studies.

The Flight into Egypt

Baldassare Franceschini, 1664

Red-toned circular woodcut of a robed woman raising a cup beside a seated man, with other figures and a serpent.

Circe

After Parmigianino

Engraving of a drunken Silenus held up by companions while a man pours from a jug under a grapevine.

Drunken Silenus

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Anthony van Dyck

Engraving of the risen Christ with a staff above startled soldiers and sleeping guards at a rocky tomb, with angels above.

The Resurrection

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Engraved bust portrait of John Barclay with curled hair, mustache, beard, lace collar and embroidered doublet, with Latin ins

John Barclay

Claude Mellan, 1623

Engraved oval portrait of a man with wavy hair, mustache and lace collar, with a coat of arms below.

Jean Perrault

Claude Mellan, 1632

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a high collar, with a Latin inscription below, by Claude Mellan, 1649.

Charles Favre

Claude Mellan, 1649

Engraving of a kneeling hooded monk on clouds, arms outstretched, gazing up toward a radiant sun.

Saint Benoit

Engraving of a kneeling monk in a white habit gazing upward in a rocky cave, with a dog and skull at his feet.

Saint Bruno

Engraved bust portrait of a man with curly hair, a draped cape and a cross, on a pedestal with a coat of arms.

Cardinal de Bouillon

Claude Mellan, 1673

Engraved portrait of Michel de Marolles, a man with curled hair and mustache in a white collar, within an octagonal frame.

Michel de Marolles

Claude Mellan, 1648

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a lace ruff and armor, with a Latin inscription beneath, on a book page.

Claude de Marolles

Claude Mellan, 1656

Engraved oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in a fur collar and skullcap, with a coat of arms below.

Mathieu Mole

Claude Mellan, 1656