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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Etching of three schoolgirls walking arm in arm in the foreground, with a crowd of children and adults on a city street behin

Girls Coming from School (Gamines sortant de l'ecole)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1911

Etching of a bearded prophet with arms raised before a crowd of upturned faces, set against dense cross-hatched shadow.

Prophet (Le prophete)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1902

Etching of a bearded, bowed man kneeling in a field, holding a staff, with a tree and hillside in the background.

The Prodigal Son, 3rd plate (L'enfant prodigue)

Alphonse Legros

Etched invitation card with hatched trees framing an open field and a small figure, bearing handwritten exhibition text.

Plate made for an Exhibition at the Dunthorne Home (Planche faite pour une exposition chez Dunthorne)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a poor family: a seated man holding an infant, an elderly woman, children, and a bundle on a rural hillside.

Poor People (Les pauvres gens)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1914

Etching of a huddled family in heavy clothing sitting in snow, with a line of travelers on a distant road under a dark sky.

Exodus (L'exode)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1916

Etching of a rustic scene with a thatched building, trees, a rounded hill, and a dirt path under open sky.

Rustic Scene (Scene rustique)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two standing men with canes conversing near a seated, gaunt bearded man in an open landscape.

Three Companions (Les trois compagnons)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1912

Etching of an elderly woman in a headscarf and shawl seated, holding a wicker basket on her lap.

Woman of the Marketplace (Femme du marche)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of soldiers in helmets and overcoats walking at night, with a column of small character heads at left.

Soldiers on Leave - Night Scene (Permissionnaires - Effet de Nuit)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1916

Lithograph of ragged figures in the street before a grand classical building, by Théophile Steinlen, 1908.

Misery and Splendor (Misere et splendeur)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, 1908

Etching of a riverbank with dense trees on the left and a flat open landscape receding to a distant horizon.

Along the Terne (Sur la terne)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a river bank with dark shrubs in the foreground, trees along the far shore, and an open pale sky.

Banks of the Loire (Bord de la Loire)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a riverbank with a row of tall trees, shrubs and reeds reflected in still water beneath an open sky.

Banks of the Adour (Bord de l'Adour)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a formal garden alley with two classical statues on pedestals beside a pool, lined with tall trees and small figur

The Two Statues

Abraham Genoels

Blacksmith (Le forgeron)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of tall pine trees on a sloping path with distant mountains behind, rendered in fine crosshatched lines.

In the Pyrenees (Dans les Pyrenees)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a riverbank with leaning trees, reeds and grasses receding toward a distant horizon under a hatched sky.

Riverbank (Bord de la riviere)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rural village with thatched cottages, a small tower, and trees on a grassy hillside under open sky.

Village (Un village)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of rolling hills with clustered trees and a curving path in the foreground under a pale sky.

Near the Woods (Pres du bois)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rural hillside with farm buildings, trees, a cart and small figures with animals under an open sky.

Saint Maurice in Bourgogne (Saint Maurice en Bourgogne)

Alphonse Legros

Lithograph portrait of an elderly man with long wavy hair and a bow tie, signed A. Legros in the lower right.

Professor Huxley, 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Etching of two figures carrying bundles of branches through a wooded landscape with trees and grass.

Fagot-gatherers (Les fagottiers)

Alphonse Legros

Engraving of armored soldiers and draped figures in a bare, rocky landscape, with a central woman in flowing robes.

The Death of Virginia

Unknown artist, c. 1500/1510

Lithograph of a stout standing man in a dark coat with hands in his pockets, against a hatched background.

Henry Monnier

Paul Gavarni, 1843

The Coiffure

Mary Cassatt, c. 1891

Pencil sketch of a standing woman with her reflection and a bent figure in the foreground, in an interior.

The Fitting [recto]

Mary Cassatt, 1890-1891

Etching of a Venice skyline with a domed church and bell tower seen past a balcony railing and carved bracket.

View of Venice

Mary Cassatt, 1887

Woodcut of men carrying a pole of large grapes along a road, with a hilltop town and clouds in the background.

Joshua and Caleb

Albrecht Altdorfer, 1520

Pencil sketch of a woman in a hat holding a dog on a balcony, with city rooftops in the background.

Susan on a Balcony Holding a Dog [recto]

Mary Cassatt, c. 1883