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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Lithograph of a factory hall with steel trusses, long workbenches, and workers assembling rifles beneath tall windows.

Making Rifles

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a dim industrial forge with overhead cranes, iron beams, and workers beside machinery and a glowing furnace.

The Forges

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a vast factory workshop with a huge lathe, metal cylinders on rails, and workers beneath a steel roof.

The Biggest Lathe in the World

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a factory workshop with a large turbine casing, overhead cranes, and workers assembling machinery, by Joseph Pe

Making a Turbine Engine

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph by Joseph Pennell showing an aerial view of a wooden military camp with rows of barracks and a large central build

The Camp, the New Architecture

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a sailing ship in dry dock, its hull braced by timber supports, with cranes and workers around it.

In the Dry Dock

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Pencil-style lithograph of submarines in a dry dock with workers, scaffolding, and battleships in the background.

Submarines in Dry Dock

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a large factory hall with rows of long cannon barrels, workers and uniformed men, under a high roof and crane.

The Gun Factory

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a cavernous industrial hall with steel trusses, a crane, and a railway car carrying a large gun barrel.

Bringing in the Gun

Joseph Pennell, 1916

Lithograph of an industrial city with tall furnaces, smokestacks, a bridge, railway cars and workers below.

From the Tops of the Furnaces

Joseph Pennell, 1916

Night lithograph of a tall tower and buildings under crossing searchlight beams, with lights reflected in water below.

Shot

Joseph Pennell, 1916

Lithograph of a biplane with a large propeller inside a hangar, with ground crew near the wheels and a field beyond.

The Big Bug

Joseph Pennell, 1916

Black-and-white print of steel cranes lifting a large gun barrel onto rail wagons under a smoky, cloudy sky.

Taking the Big Gun Away

Joseph Pennell, 1916

Pennell drawing of workers around large artillery guns on railway tracks inside a vast industrial hall, 1916.

Ready for War

Joseph Pennell, 1916

Lithograph of a large industrial hall with overhead cranes and workers around a massive turret structure.

Building the Great Turret

Joseph Pennell, 1916

Pencil-style print of a brick state building with a tall cupola and flags, with pedestrians and a carriage on the street.

State Buildings

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Pencil drawing of an ancient stone theatre overlooking a valley framed by rocky cliffs and distant hills.

The Theatre, Segesta

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Dark lithograph of smoky industrial works with a steam train crossing an arched bridge over a canal.

Work Castles, Wolverhampton

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Black and white print of glowing furnaces and billowing smoke at night above railway tracks in an industrial landscape.

Furnaces at Night

Joseph Pennell, 1916

Pencil sketch of submarines moored at a harbor pier beside masted ships, with flags and figures on the quay.

Submarines in Port

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a vast steel mill interior with a huge bending press, overhead chains, and small workers beside rail tracks.

In the Land of Brobdingnag, the Armour Plate Bending Press

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Black and white lithograph of a row of tall pine trees, a village with railway tracks, and clouds over a flat field.

The Embarkation Camp, the Classic Grove

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a dark industrial gun pit framing workers, rail cars and a steel lattice structure beyond.

The Gun Pit, No.I

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Dark lithograph of a factory interior with steel framework, bright windows, machinery and small figures of workers.

The Riveters

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Sketch of workers building wooden boat hulls inside a timber-framed workshop, with figures on planks and beams.

The Boat Builders

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Dark industrial interior with a large machine above a glowing furnace opening, where workers handle material in bright light.

Forging Shells, The Slaves of the Wheel

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Dark lithograph of a steel factory interior with a locomotive, glowing press machine, and small workers beneath iron trusses.

The Armour Plate Press

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of a columned neoclassical building with flags, framed by large trees and a curving drive in the foreground.

National Red Cross Headquarters, Washington

Joseph Pennell, 1919

Dark lithograph of a factory interior with hanging chains, workers near a large gun barrel, and machinery under a steel roof.

Gun Pit, No.II

Joseph Pennell, 1917

Lithograph of stone arches over a park path, with trees, pedestrians and a steel trestle bridge seen through the openings.

The Tunnel in the Park

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Pencil sketch of an ornate multi-story building with arched doorways, pedestrians, a tram, and tall trees on a city street.

Wertheim, Leipziger-Platz, Berlin

Joseph Pennell, 1921

Lithograph of Independence Hall's tower framed by tall trees, with pedestrians and carriages in the square below.

Independence Square and the State House

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Lithograph of a tall granite cliff with a waterfall falling into a pool beside pine trees in Yosemite Valley, 1912.

The Cathedral Door

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Grey lithograph of a deep canyon with a stepped temple-like butte in the distance and rocky foreground ledges.

The Temple

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Black-and-white print of a deep canyon with dark cliffs, lit rock pinnacles, and clouds across the top.

Sunset Cities in the Canyon

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Pencil-style drawing of a busy river levee with steamboats, streetcars, carts and crowds, seen from an elevated bridge.

The Levee from Eads Bridge, St. Louis

Joseph Pennell, 1919

Dark lithograph of Christ Church's gothic tower and spires against a hazy evening sky over a city, by Joseph Pennell.

Christ Church, St. Louis

Joseph Pennell, 1919

Lithograph of a railway yard with converging tracks, billowing smoke, and city buildings in the background.

Train Yard, St. Louis

Joseph Pennell, 1919

Lithograph of the Eads Bridge arch over a river, with city buildings and telegraph wires in the background.

Eads Bridge, St. Louis

Joseph Pennell, 1919

Grayscale lithograph of the Parthenon's columns and fallen stones under a dark, stormy sunset sky.

The Facade of the Parthenon, Sunset

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Charcoal-toned drawing of a columned Greek temple on a hilltop above ruined walls and a winding path, under a cloudy sky.

The Temples on the Wall, Girgenti

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Pen and crayon drawing of Doric temple ruins with standing columns on a rocky hill, with a sea and mountains beyond.

Corinth, towards the Gulf

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Lithograph of tall ruined columns in the foreground with the Acropolis temple silhouetted on a hill at dusk under a crescent

Temple of Jupiter, Evening

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Black and white print of a waterfall falling down a steep cliff above a wooded valley and open meadow.

Lower Falls, Yosemite

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Black and white lithograph of a steep cliff above dark pine forest, a dirt road in the foreground, and a sunlit peak beside i

The Sentinel

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Black and white lithograph of a tall, streaked granite cliff above a line of trees and a meadow, titled Buttresses, Yosemite.

Buttresses, Yosemite

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Monochrome print of a tall curved granite cliff rising above a dark pine forest and a pale road in Yosemite Valley.

The Yosemite Valley

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Pencil drawing of the Statue of Liberty with its torch raised, small boats below, and the Manhattan skyline across New York B

The Statue, New York Bay

Joseph Pennell, 1910

Tonal lithograph of a tall coal breaker beside a curving river, with smoking factory chimneys, railway tracks and a distant s

Coal Breaker on the River

Joseph Pennell, 1910

Lithograph of a misty canyon with dark rock masses in the foreground and layered cliffs fading into clouds.

Mists in the Canyon, No.II

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Monochrome print of a deep canyon with sunlit tiered rock formations and small figures on a cliff overlook at upper right.

The City under the Black Mountain

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Monochrome print of a deep canyon with layered cliffs, dark storm clouds above, and a thin river winding below.

Storm in the Grand Canyon

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Lithograph of a deep canyon with layered cliffs, clustered ruins on a ledge at left, and clouds above.

Road to the White City, No.I

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Stippled black and white print of a deep rocky canyon with pale cliffs, a jagged peak, and dark pine trees.

Road to the White City, No.II

Joseph Pennell, 1912

Lithograph of a crowded city avenue with tall buildings on both sides and a streetcar, receding under a pale sky.

Fourth Avenue

Joseph Pennell, 1910

Lithograph of ruined Doric columns and stone blocks on a paved terrace, with trees, hills and sea in the distance.

Aegina, The Black Forest

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Lithograph of a crowded New York street with a tall spired tower rising through smoky clouds above rooftops.

From Fulton Street

Joseph Pennell, 1910

Grey lithograph of a city street with scaffolding, a crane, tall buildings and a classical column portico at right.

Rebuilding Broad Street

Joseph Pennell, 1910

Night lithograph of workers and horse carts in a deep construction excavation lit by lamps, with tall timber derricks.

The Foundations, Building a Skyscraper

Joseph Pennell, 1910

Lithograph of the Acropolis ruins and Parthenon on a hill under a dark stormy sky, with figures on the slope below.

Storm behind the Acropolis

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Lithograph of an industrial town with smokestacks, railway tracks, an aerial cable car and mine headframes under heavy smoke.

The Travellers, Charleroi

Joseph Pennell, 1911

Lithograph of Corinthian columns of the Temple of Jupiter in Athens with the Acropolis visible on the hill in the distance.

The Acropolis from the Temple of Jupiter, Athens

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Grey lithograph of the Acropolis temple on a rocky hill above dense city rooftops.

Sunrise over the Acropolis

Joseph Pennell, 1913

Pencil-toned lithograph of the Erechtheum ruins with caryatid porch, fallen stones in the foreground, and mountains behind.

The Erechtheum

Joseph Pennell, 1913