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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Head of an Old Man

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an elderly man and woman seated under a large tree, with a jug, basket, and distant landscape.

Man and Woman under a Tree

Red chalk head study of a young figure in a white headscarf and high collar, turned three-quarters, by Alphonse Legros, 1904.

Young Peasant (Jeune paysanne)

Alphonse Legros, 1904

Etched portrait of an elderly cardinal in a cape and skullcap, seated with hands resting on a closed book.

His Eminence Cardinal Manning, 1st plate

Alphonse Legros

Reading of the Office of the Day (La lecture de l'office)

Alphonse Legros, 1868

Etching of a kneeling young man with a staff, hand to his face, beside a trough where two pigs feed.

The Prodigal Son, 1st plate (L'enfant prodigue)

Alphonse Legros

Head of an English Laborer (Tete d'ouvrier anglais (Le berger))

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two women in dark shawls and headscarves beside a wicker basket in a dim interior.

Egg-sellers, 2nd plate (Les marchandes d'oeufs)

Alphonse Legros

Philospher (Le philosophe)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a round stone pigeon tower behind low cottages and trees on a hillside, signed A. Legros.

Pigeon Tower (La tour aux pigeons)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rider on a horse wading across a river, with dense trees and reeds along the bank.

Fording a River (Le gue)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a riverbank with two trees in the foreground, a seated fisherman, and a distant house with smoke.

Banks of the Oise (Bord de l'Oise)

Alphonse Legros

Etched portrait of an elderly bearded man with wavy hair, looking downward with a solemn expression.

Tolstoy

Alphonse Legros

Black and white print of Christ on the cross with the Virgin Mary and Saint John standing beside him in a landscape.

Christ on the Cross between the Virgin and Saint John

Gabriel Zehender, 1517

Pencil portrait of an elderly man with long white hair and a full beard, signed A. Legros in the lower right corner.

H.W. Longfellow, 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two figures carrying bundles over grassy dunes, with a distant village, church spire and round tower beyond.

Valley of Dunes (La vallee des dunes)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a wide landscape with rain falling from clouds on the right and two figures stooping among bushes in the foregroun

Mushroom Gatherers (Les ramasseurs de champignons)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of tall trees along a riverbank with a figure in a small boat at the lower left.

Trees at Water's Edge (Les arbres au bord de l'eau)

Alphonse Legros

Engraving of three draped women beside a bearded man holding an infant above a flaming altar, with a tree at left.

Large Sacrifice to Priapus

Jacopo de' Barbari, c. 1499/1501

Engraving of armed riders and bearded men among rocks, with a beam of light from the clouds and hounds in the foreground.

The Conversion of Saint Paul

Lucas van Leyden, 1509

Print of an ornate altarpiece with the Virgin and Child in the center, saints in side niches, and God the Father above.

Altarpiece with the Beautiful Virgin of Regensburg and Saints Christopher, Mary Magdalene, Florian, and Catherine Sta…

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1520

Hand-colored print of the seated Man of Sorrows, surrounded by six roundels showing scenes of the Passion under an ornate arc

Christ as the Man of Sorrows

Unknown artist, 16th century

Illuminated manuscript page with a haloed saint writing at a desk in an arched frame, surrounded by colorful floral borders.

Saint John

Unknown artist, c. 1425/1435

Illuminated manuscript page showing Saint Luke writing at a desk beside an ox, framed by blue and red floral borders.

Saint Luke

Unknown artist, c. 1425/1435

Illuminated manuscript page showing Saint Mark writing beside a lion, framed by colorful flowers, leaves and birds.

Saint Mark

Unknown artist, c. 1425/1435

Miniature of Saint Matthew writing at a desk with an angel beside him, framed by ornate red, blue and gold foliage.

Saint Matthew

Unknown artist, c. 1425/1435

Saint in green patterned robe holding a gridiron, painted on gold leaf within a red and blue decorated initial border.

Saint Lawrence

Master of the Murano Gradual, 1440/1450

Albrecht Durer

Pieter van der Heyden, 1527

Engraving of autumn harvest labour: a pig being butchered, women cooking, and workers gathering fruit in a village landscape.

Autumn

Pieter van der Heyden, 1570

Illuminated manuscript page showing the Crucifixion with Christ flanked by two haloed figures in blue robes, above Latin text

The Crucifixion

Unknown artist, late 12th century