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National Gallery of Art

14,495 works

Lithograph of a knight bidding farewell to a seated woman in a gown beside a stone tower, a horse, and a distant gallows.

Jeanne de Bourgogne

Achille Devéria

Pencil sketch of a mustached man in a turban and long cloak, holding a staff, standing in loose trousers and sash.

A Turk

Alexandre Bida, late 19th century

Profile Head of a Man in a Turban

Dominique Vivant Denon, 1820

Lithograph of a seated woman reading a letter beside an older woman and a servant with a tray in a furnished room.

On demande une réponse par le courrier

Édouard de Beaumont

Lithograph of two women at a café table with a coffee pot and cup, with a French caption beneath the scene.

Madame demande son café

Édouard de Beaumont

Lithograph of a woman sipping tea beside a girl holding a doll near a wicker cradle, with a French caption below.

Dis-Donc, grande soeur...

Édouard de Beaumont

Lithograph of a man reclining on pillows in a bedroom with an ornate clock, a second figure behind him, and an open book.

Il a le cauchemar...

Édouard de Beaumont

Lithograph caricature of soldiers and a barefoot woman in white, with a man raising a whip, parodying a van Dyck painting.

...alors, il s'approcha d'elle: Parody of van Dyck's Betrayal of Christ

Unknown artist, 1832

Caricature lithograph of a pansy with a human face and clawed hands growing from a sack of coins labeled La Pensée Immunable.

La Pensée Immunable

Auguste Bouquet

Caricature lithograph of Apollo offering his lyre to a bearded clothes dealer in a top hat before a domed building.

Apollon vendant sa lyre

Amédée Charles Henri Cham

Lithograph of two women talking in a market street under an awning, one carrying a basket, by Paul Gavarni.

"Voyons! Mme Majeste..."

Paul Gavarni, 1853

Lithograph of a man reading a sketchbook on a sofa while a woman leans on his shoulder, by Paul Gavarni.

Quand on pense...

Paul Gavarni, 1839

Watercolor of a sunlit French street with two Gothic cathedral spires rising behind tiled rooftops and pedestrians.

A Street in Chartres

Thomas Shotter Boys, 1836

Pen and brown wash sketch of two figures in a dynamic pose, one reclining, one leaning with an outstretched arm.

Figure on a Cloud

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1750/1760

Drawing of a heavyset cleric in a dark robe and white collar holding a book, with rooftops and a spire behind him.

Cleric

Drawing of a standing woman arguing with a seated man at a table with a pot and bottle in a room.

Domestic Dispute

Lithograph of an older man leaning toward a boy on a cobbled street beside a tavern sign and church tower.

Ah Ben!...

Edmé Jean Pigal, 1841

Satirical lithograph of a flying figure with a cross and proclamations above startled men beside a treaty box, 1830s.

Résurrection de don Carlo...

Benjamin Roubaud, 1830s

Satirical lithograph of a blindfolded man in a coat rising on clouds with winged figures and a constitution scroll.

Ascension du Constitutionnel

Unknown artist, 1830/1835

Lithograph of a man and a woman dancing in a ballroom while top-hatted men look on, in a satirical 1831 print.

Pas d'Infanterie

Charles Vernier

Lithograph of a bearded hunter with a rifle startling a young woman in a white dress on a forest path.

Hunter Surprised

Célestin François Nanteuil

Lithograph of a woman with a thorn crown beside a grotesque masked figure with a hooked nose in a crowded interior.

The Woman Behind the Mask

Célestin François Nanteuil, 1830s

Brown ink and white highlight drawing of a bearded man in plate armor with a plumed cap, holding a sword, on red paper.

A Man in Armor

Unknown artist

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a muscular male nude raising an arm to his mouth, on tan paper.

A Triton Blowing a Conch Shell

Jean-Baptiste Nattier, 1724

Sketch of a bearded knight raising a sword beside a helmet on a pedestal in a vaulted interior.

Don Quixote about to Strike the Helmet

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1780s

Pen and wash drawing of a muleteer raising a club over a fallen armored knight, with distant horsemen on a hill.

The Muleteer Attacking Don Quixote as He Lies Helpless on the Ground

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1780s

Ink and wash drawing of an armored knight on a horse charging into a windmill with broken sails.

Don Quixote Attacking the Windmill

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1780s

Brown wash drawing of a fallen armored knight with a lance, a gesturing figure, and a windmill in a sketched landscape.

Don Quixote Defeated by the Windmill

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1780s

Pen and wash drawing of an armored knight on horseback confronting a turbaned rider, with fallen figures and a broken lance i

Don Quixote Attacking the Biscayan

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1780s

Brown wash drawing of two men in a forest, one in armor kneeling, the other pointing, with tall trees framing a distant hill.

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Witness the Attack on Rocinante

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1780s