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National Gallery of Art

25,755 works

Ink study on grey paper of screwpine plants with arching leaves, with smaller detail sketches and handwritten notes.

Studies of Screwpines from Madagascar

Max Seliger, 1887

Woodcut print of a woman riding a white bull beside a standing woman, with a peacock and crescent moon above.

The Rape of Europa (L'enlevement d'Europe)

Paul Gauguin, 1898-1899

Woodcut print split into two panels: a woman picking fruit at left and a broad, staring face at right, in black and cream.

Woman Picking Fruit and the Savage (Femme cueillant des fruits et oviri)

Paul Gauguin, 1894/1895

Woodcut by Paul Gauguin showing women, a child, a cat and a bird beneath the French motto Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureu

Be in Love and You will be Happy (Soyez amoureuses, vous serez heureuses)

Paul Gauguin, 1898-1899

Black and white woodcut title page with two stylized horned animals, a small bird, and lettering reading Le Sourire and Tahit

Title Page for "Le Sourire" (Titre du Sourire)

Paul Gauguin, 1899

Lithograph of a turbaned man with his arm on an Arabian horse, with palm trees and a tent in the desert behind them.

An Arabian Horse

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Engraved print of a groom in a top hat riding a dark horse with raised legs on a cobbled street beside a stone wall.

Groom Mounted on a Carriage-Horse (Cheval de carrosse monte par un palfrenier)

Théodore Géricault, 1820

Lithograph of a horse-drawn coal cart loaded with sacks, a man leading the team, under a stormy sky.

The Coal Waggon

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Lithograph of a mounted officer in a plumed helmet speaking with a standing soldier, with a line of cavalry horses behind the

A Party of Life Guards

Théodore Géricault, 1821

Lithograph of four men in period dress seated and standing beneath a draped canopy with an eagle coat of arms.

Four Magistrates of Besançon (Quatre magistrats de Besançon)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1825

Lithograph of a stranded two-masted ship and rowboat on low-tide flats, with a distant town and cloudy sky.

Marée Basse

Eugène Isabey, 1833

Lithograph of a church and houses perched on a steep rocky cliff under dramatic clouds, with a mountain valley beyond.

Eglise Saint-Jean, Thiers

Eugène Isabey, 1831

Lithograph of a busy cobbled street in Clermont with market figures, carts, a pack horse and a mountain in the distance.

Rue des Gras à Clermont

Eugène Isabey, 1830

Etching of a flat Dutch landscape with a windmill beside a canal, two walking figures, distant windmills and birds in the sky

Holland Canal, near Rotterdam (Canal de Hollande, pres de Rotterdam (Hiver))

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1875

Etched portrait of a bearded older man in a jacket, shown from the chest up against a pale background.

Portrait of a Man

Giuseppe De Nittis

Pencil sketch of a bearded old man seated against a tree holding a rifle, with a hat beside him, titled Rip Van Winkle.

Rip Van Winkle

Asher Brown Durand, 1840

Pencil portrait sketch of a man with curly hair, high collar and buttoned coat, signed A.B. Durand, 1830.

Commodore John Barry

Asher Brown Durand, 1830

Monochrome orange lithograph of a child's head emerging from shadow, with clusters of flowers along the right edge.

Tete d'Enfant avec Fleurs (Head of a Child with Flowers)

Odilon Redon, 1897

Drawing of a crowned saint cooking wafers at a stove while two youths press wine in a stone room.

Saint Wenzel Cooking Hosts as Two Youths Press Wine

Eduard von Steinle, 1866

Graphite sketch of a beached sailing boat and small rowboat on a sandy shore with dune grass and a distant horizon.

St. Valery sur somme

Vieux Chevalier (Old Knight)

Odilon Redon, 1896

Seated Bather (Baigneuse assise)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1905

Pencil sketch of a sailing ship's rigging with men repairing a boom above the deck and the curved bow below.

Men Repairing the Boom

Watercolor of fishing boats tossed by rough waves under stormy clouds, with a distant headland on the left.

Fishing Boats Tossed before a Storm

Eugène Isabey, 1840

Lithograph bust portrait of a bearded, balding man with downcast eyes, in soft dark tones on cream paper.

Paul Cezanne

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1902

Etched study of a nude woman's upper body, head tilted, long hair falling over her shoulders, on cream paper.

Study for a Bather (Etude pour une baigneuse)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Graphite sketch sheet with figures on a beach, sailing boats, rocks, and harbor buildings in loose studies.

Seaside Studies

Eugène Isabey, 1830

Etching of a nude woman reclining on cushions, head resting on her hand, drawn in warm brown lines.

Woman Reclining (Femme couchee)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1906

Watercolor sketch of sailboats with white sails moored in a harbor beside a pale building with a red roof.

Sailboats in a Sunlit Harbor (recto)

Eugène Isabey, 1830

Reddish-brown line drawing of a nude woman reclining on pillows, head resting on her arm, legs extended to the left.

Female Nude Reclining (Femme nue couchee)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1906