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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Daumier lithograph of a man in a top hat holding a bouquet, speaking with a flower seller behind a stall of blooms.

Le Jour ou il faut se montrer galant

Honoré Daumier, 1845

Lithograph of an elderly man in an apron cutting a patterned cloth with scissors beside a fringed bed.

Le Nouveau tapissier de la couronne...

Honoré Daumier, 1850

Lithograph of three men in uniform and formal dress in conversation, one pointing, in an interior with a column.

Expliquez-moi donc, monsieur Badoulard...

Honoré Daumier, 1851

Woodcut star map of the northern sky with zodiac animals and constellation figures, framed by four robed astronomers holding

The Northern Celestial Hemisphere

Albrecht Dürer, 1515

Engraving of nude Adam and Eve joined by a bearded figure in robes, with a fruit tree and crowds of onlookers behind.

The Marriage of Adam and Eve

Jean Duvet, probably 1540/1555

Arched engraving of Saint John watching four horsemen ride over fallen figures beneath an angel in clouds.

Saint John Sees the Four Horsemen

Jean Duvet, 1546/1556

Engraving of a winged angel facing a crowned seven-headed dragon, with a radiant woman and putti in clouds above.

The Woman Clothed with the Sun

Jean Duvet, 1546/1556

Lithograph of survivors on a wrecked raft with a torn sail, some figures reaching out, a distant ship on the horizon.

Shipwreck of the Meduse

Théodore Gericault and Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet, 1820

Etched landscape of tall trees and scrubby bushes on grassy dunes under a pale sky, with a low horizon.

Near Nordkerque (Pres de Nordkerque)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farmer resting in tall grass beside a wooden fence and gnarled trees, with a distant tower on the horizon.

Farmer Reclining (Le fermier au repos)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a thatched hovel on a grassy hillside beside a tree, with an open field stretching to the horizon.

Hovel on a Hillside (Masure sur la colline)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an elderly bearded man seated with eyes closed, head tilted up, hands resting in his lap against a hatched wall.

Seated Beggar (Mendiant assis)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a farm with steep roofs and outbuildings behind a hedgerow and trees, with an open field in the foreground.

Farm (Une ferme)

Alphonse Legros

Dark wash drawing with white highlights of two draped women in a dim doorway, with a small lizard on the floor.

Ceres changes Stellio into a lizard

Adam Elsheimer, 1605

Pencil sketch of a veiled woman bending over a nude infant, with drapery studies below, on a gridded sheet.

Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine with Saint Jerome

Francesco Vanni

Etching of a farmhouse with a steep roof on a hillside, with pine trees in the foreground and hatched shading.

Farm in Winter (Une ferme en hiver)

Alphonse Legros

Etched portrait of a bearded, balding man in a collar, set against horizontal hatched lines, signed A. Legros.

C.J. Knowles, 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an elderly woman in a white headscarf seated against a stone wall, hands folded in her lap.

Woman Seated against a Wall, Child with His Head in Her Lap (Femme assis, muraille au fond, enfant la tete dans son g…

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a standing nude male figure with shaded cross-hatching on the torso and draped cloth at the right.

Study of a Nude Figure (Etude de figure nue)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a dense wooded path with tall trees and tangled undergrowth, signed A. Legros.

Landscape: Near Chailleux (Paysage: Pres Chailleux)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a bearded man in a hat seated on a grassy hill beside a twisted tree, with cottages and trees beyond.

View of a Chateau (Chateau des Revenants)

Alphonse Legros

Sir Charles Holroyd

Alphonse Legros

Etching of rolling hills with a farmhouse on the left, trees in the foreground, and fields receding to a flat horizon.

Valley of Veronne (La vallee de Veronne)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a thatched hut beside a marsh with trees, a distant village on a rise, and a flat horizon under a hatched sky.

Hut in the Marsh (Cabane dans les marais)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of ruined stone aqueduct arches framed by dark trees, with a distant town glimpsed through an opening.

Ruins of an Ancient Aqueduct (Ruine d'un ancien aqueduc)

Alphonse Legros

Lithograph portrait of an elderly bearded man in a skullcap and dark coat, shaded with fine hatching.

G.F. Watts, R.A., 2nd plate

Alphonse Legros

Pencil portrait of a young woman with short curly hair, head and shoulders, looking directly at the viewer on cream paper.

Mlle. Simpson

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a village on a hill under a stormy sky, with a crouching figure in the foreground and hatched grassy slopes.

Village of Saint-Pierre during a Storm (Village de Saint-Pierre; Effet d'orage)

Alphonse Legros

Etched half-length portrait of an older woman in a bonnet and lace collar, with cross-hatched background shading.

Mme. Kemp, 4th plate

Alphonse Legros

Sketch of peasants walking home across rolling hills, a bearded man with a staff in the foreground and trees behind.

Return of the Peasants (Le retour des paysans)

Alphonse Legros