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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Triptych painting of the Raising of the Cross with mourners on the left, men hoisting Christ and a mounted rider on the right

The Raising of the Cross [center, left, and right panels]

Master of the Starck Triptych, c. 1480/1490

Painting of a white villa above a rocky cliff with a large grotto arch, a horse cart and figures on a dirt road below.

View of a Villa, Pizzofalcone, Naples

Lancelot Théodore Turpin de Crissé, c. 1819

Painting of a grounded ship on a sandbank in an estuary under stormy clouds, with a rowing boat and distant sails.

Estuary at Day's End

Simon de Vlieger, c. 1640/1645

Still life painting of a parrot, artichokes, cherries, pea pods, and a vase of poppies and irises on a stone ledge.

Still Life with Artichokes and a Parrot

Unknown artist, 17th century

Painting of red and pink poppies on a rocky coast overlooking blue sea, with a white sailboat and distant islands.

Poppies, Isles of Shoals

Childe Hassam, 1891

Painting of a white cottage with red roof and chimney on a sunny grassy slope beside a dirt road, shaded by trees.

Roadside Cottage

Dennis Miller Bunker, 1889

Loose oil sketch of dark storm clouds with rose tints and pale blue sky breaking through above a sunlit landscape.

Cloud Study: Stormy Sunset

John Constable, 1821-1822

Painting of a sunlit valley with green hills, farmhouses with red roofs, and a hilltop building under a pale blue sky.

View near Naples

Simon Denis, c. 1806

Evening river scene with a windmill, sailboats and rowboats under a dark cloudy sky with glowing light on the water.

River Scene with Windmill and Boats, Evening

Anthonie van Borssom, c. 1645

Five-panel gilded folding screen showing a leafy city square with carriages, pedestrians, iron railings and brick buildings.

Place Vintimille

Edouard Vuillard, 1911

Oil study of a dusk landscape with glowing orange clouds above a dark mountain ridge and tree-lined fields.

Study for "Catskill Creek"

Thomas Cole, c. 1844/1845

Trompe l'oeil painting of paper money, stamps, a coin and a tintype portrait pinned within a wooden frame on a dark ground.

Imitation

John Haberle, 1887

Hazy desert landscape with a dirt road, a distant Egyptian town with minarets, pink mountains, and travelers near a white ten

Siout, Egypt

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1874

Five men in dim tavern setting, some in armor, gathered around a table playing cards and dice in candlelight.

Soldiers Playing Cards and Dice (The Cheats)

Valentin de Boulogne, c. 1618/1620

Snowy farmyard with a wooden barn, cattle, bare trees and a farmhouse under a grey winter sky.

Winter in the Country

George Henry Durrie, c. 1859

Painting of a windmill and white railed bridge over a canal under a cloudy sky, with a small boat on the water.

View of the Mill and Bridge on the Noordwest Buitensingel in The Hague

Jacob Maris, 1873

Still life of oranges, a lemon, nuts and dates in a white bowl beside a glass decanter and wine glass on a table.

A Dessert

Raphaelle Peale, 1814

Painting of workers cutting and hauling stone in a terraced quarry, with horses pulling a cart under a cloudy sky.

The Quarry of Monsieur Pascal near Nanterre

Jean-Charles Cazin, c. 1875

Moonlit fjord with a moored sailing ship, fishing nets, and two figures on a rocky bank under a cloudy sky.

View from Vaekero near Christiania

Johan Christian Dahl, 1827

Small painting of a rowing race on a river with crowds of spectators along the banks and a white grandstand.

Rowing Scene: Crowds Watching from the River Banks

Henri Leopold Lévy, late 19th century

Still life of two bread rolls, a floral teacup and saucer, and a knife on a pale blue shelf against a dark background.

Breakfast

John Frederick Peto, c. 1890s

Still life of a dark teapot and a fish with a head resting on a white tablecloth against a beige background.

An English Breakfast

John Frederick Peto, c. 1890s

Still life painting of a wooden inkwell, quill pen, blue envelope and green books on a dark ledge.

The Blue Envelope

John Frederick Peto, c. 1890s

Painting of a dented copper kettle with a wooden handle on a green table, a matchstick beside it, against a grey wall.

The Old Kettle

John Frederick Peto, c. 1890s

Still life with two whole oranges, a peeled orange, and a stemmed goblet of wine on a dark background.

Still Life with Oranges and Goblet of Wine

John Frederick Peto, 1880-1890s

Painting of a river landscape with sailing boats, figures on a wooded bank, a distant church spire, and swans on the water.

River Landscape

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1607

Painting of a storm-wrecked ship in rough surf, with sailors on rocks hauling ropes and a fortress on a distant cliff.

The Shipwreck

Joseph Vernet, 1772

Painting of gnarled oak trees at a forest edge beside a pond, under a dramatic stormy sky with a distant village.

The Edge of the Forest at Les Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1868

Painting of a crowded city street with fashionable figures, children, dogs and a shop front beside a garden wall.

The Card Sharp on the Boulevard

Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1806

Painting of God rebuking nude Adam and Eve beside a serpent, with a lion and lamb and cherubs in a wooded landscape.

The Rebuke of Adam and Eve

Domenichino, 1626