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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Etching of an elderly bearded man with bowed head and clasped hands, set against dense crosshatched shadow.

Poor Man (Pauvre homme)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of tall pine trees in a forest with a gabled building partly hidden behind them and a path at lower right.

Guardhouse (La maison du garde)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farm with thatched roof, trees and shrubs on a sandy bank, with an open field to the right.

View of a Farm, 2nd plate (La ferme du Bienheureux)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two figures resting in a wooded camp, one draped in a large cloak and one reclining, rendered in fine hatched line

Bohemien Encampment (Campement de bohemiens)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a exhausted man reclining on debris beside a sleeping child, with a barrel and smoky lines behind them.

Victim of a Fire (Victime d'un incendie)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an old rural inn with steep roofs, a chimney, a wooden fence, trees and a figure on a path.

Old Inn (Une ancienne auberge)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two figures in a dark room, one kneeling with clasped hands, both looking up toward a window.

Fire, 3rd plate (L'incendie)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a bearded old man writing with a quill as a skeletal figure reaches toward him from behind.

Death and the Philosopher (La mort et le philosophe)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farmyard where a cooper works on a barrel beside a horse, with a thatched barn and stone shed behind.

The Cooper (Le tonnelier)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a stormy rural landscape with trees, low buildings and a dark sky, by Alphonse Legros.

Chailli Seen in a Storm (Chailli: Effet d'orage)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a man watering a saddled horse at a stone trough beside a barn, with a seated figure and thatched buildings in the

Man Watering a Horse (Homme abreuvant un cheval)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a wooded hillside with a building on top and a pale sunrise glowing at right over distant trees.

Sunrise (Lever du soleil: L'automne)

Alphonse Legros

Etched landscape of a hilltop with a large tree on the right, shrubs in the foreground, and distant hills under a pale sky.

Top of the Hill (Le haut de la colline)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a man napping under trees at left, with a sunlit rolling countryside and distant village beyond.

Siesta in the Country (Sieste dans la campagne)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two kneeling washerwomen by a river, with a stone bridge, village buildings and trees in the background.

Wash-house, called "The Washerwomen" (Le lavoir, dite "Les Laveuses")

Alphonse Legros

Engraving of a seated woman spinning yarn while a man in a feathered turban stands nearby, with a cat and a shelf of vessels.

The Visit to the Spinner

Israhel van Meckenem, c. 1495/1503

Engraving of the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child, standing on a crescent moon within radiating light and a star.

The Virgin on the Crescent

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1515/1518

Saint John at the Foot of the Cross

Maso Finiguerra, 1460

Watercolor of mourning women in black gathered at a garlanded memorial beneath a willow, with a broken column at left.

In Memoriam - Column at Left

Unknown artist, 19th century

Watercolor of a woman in white holding a rose wreath overhead beside a girl in blue, with a tree and green hills.

Dancing Children

Jane Palmer, 1782

Watercolor of a woman holding a floral wreath with a child, two seated girls, and a village with red and green houses.

Mother and Three Children Making a Floral Wreath

Unknown artist, c. 1825

Pastel portrait of a young child in a white bonnet and dress, holding cherries, with a red beaded necklace and locket.

Baby with Locket

Unknown artist, 1813

Watercolor of a woman in a brown dress and plumed black hat holding a striped bag, with trees behind her.

Woman with Plumed Hat

Unknown artist, c. 1825

Color lithograph of two women in period dress looking at prints displayed outside the Ed. Sagot shop, 1898.

The Sagot Address

Georges Bottini, 1898

Etching of a friar holding a lily and an open book, with a hatched sky and small landscape details.

Saint Anthony of Padua

Etching of a robed man with open arms before kneeling men in a colonnaded courtyard with trees and a distant mountain.

Joseph Identifying Himself to His Brothers

Pier Francesco Mola

Woodcut of the Virgin and Christ Child resting under a tree with playful cherubs and a bird nest, c. 1520.

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1520

Lithograph of a man with hand to head before three signposts reading Le Peuple, La Presse, and La Liberté.

Bien embarassé

Honoré Daumier, 1866

Lithograph portrait of an elderly balding man in round spectacles and a dark coat, captioned P. Mendez de Vigo, Général Espag

Général P. Mendez Vigo

Honoré Daumier, probably 1836

Daumier lithograph of a woman in a veil of newspaper text 'Lisez l'Époque' beside two caricatured men, one leaning on a cane.

Mariage de l'Époque et du Constitutionnel

Honoré Daumier, 1846