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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Folk painting of the Berks County Almshouse in 1895 with brick buildings, gardens, cattle, carriages and framed rural vignett

Berks County Almshouse, 1895

Louis Mader, 1895

Painting of villagers in period dress beating flax at a rustic log cabin farm, with a dog, haystack and campfire.

Flax Scutching Bee

Linton Park, 1885

Painting of a riverside scene with a carriage, gathered mourners at an open pit, sailboats on the water, and large trees.

The Exhumation

Linton Park, c. 1890

Portrait of a man with curly dark hair holding a religious newspaper, dressed in a black coat and cream waistcoat.

Mr. Day

Ammi Phillips, c. 1835

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black dress and white lace cap, hand resting on a red chair, dark background.

Mrs. Day

Ammi Phillips, c. 1835

Half-length portrait of a man in dark coat and white waistcoat holding a quill pen beside a sheet of paper.

Henry Teller

Ammi Phillips, c. 1835

Oil portrait of a seated woman in black dress, lace bonnet and white collar, holding a red book, against a dark background.

Jane Storm Teller

Ammi Phillips, c. 1835

Full-length portrait of a young girl in a pink dress holding a rose, leaning on a pedestal beside an urn, with a garden lands

Anna Maria Cumpston

Charles Peale Polk, c. 1790

Portrait of a young child in a red dress with yellow patterns, holding a small toy figure against a dark background.

Master Cleeves

William Matthew Prior, 1850

Portrait of a woman in a red gown with lace cuffs, black plumes and flowers in her curled hair, against a brown background.

Elizabeth Denison

The Denison Limner, c. 1790

Portrait of a seated woman in a white lace bonnet and dark dress, holding a red book in a red arrowback chair.

Woman in Red Arrowback Chair

Unknown artist, 1836/1840

Portrait of J. L.

Benjamin Greenleaf, c. 1810/1818

Group portrait of a man in a top hat and several children in a wooded setting with rocks, a hen, and a stream.

Abraham Clark and His Children

J. H., 1822

Half-length portrait of a man with brown hair and blue eyes in a dark coat and black cravat against a brown background.

Husband

Prior-Hamblin School, c. 1845

Painted portrait of a young woman with braided hair, blue dress and amber necklace, before red tasseled drapery.

Daughter

Prior-Hamblin School, c. 1845

Portrait of a seated woman in a yellow dress holding a fan, with white feathers in her hair and red drapery behind her.

Sophia Burpee Conant

The Conant Limner, c. 1813

Painted portrait of a woman in a red dress and lace cap, with a flying dove, potted carnations and a stylized landscape.

Catharine Hendrickson

Daniel Hendrickson, c. 1770

Watercolor of a melancholy seated woman in white beside a tree, with a small dog and a distant carriage in the landscape.

Maria

Unknown artist, c. 1790

Painted portrait of a seated woman in black dress and white lace cap, holding a book labeled Sophia Mead, c. 1845.

Sophia Mead

Unknown artist, c. 1845

Half-length portrait of a young man with brown hair and a dark coat, wearing a white ruffled cravat against a blue background

Possibly Harlan Page

Unknown artist, 1815

Family group portrait in a patterned room with a standing man in top hat, a seated woman with infant, children and a dog.

The Sargent Family

Unknown artist, 1800

Painted portrait of a seated man in a dark coat beside a stack of books on a shelf, c. 1831.

Possibly William Sheldon

Asahel Powers, c. 1831

Painted portrait of a seated woman in a gray dress, lace bonnet with red ribbons, and gold jewelry against a dark background.

Possibly Mrs. William Sheldon

Asahel Powers, c. 1831

Seated man in dark blue coat and white cravat holding a red book, resting his arm on a carved chair against a tan background.

Joseph Slade

Ammi Phillips, 1816

Portrait of a seated woman in a green dress and white lace bonnet, holding white lace, beside a draped settee.

Alsa Slade

Ammi Phillips, 1816

Portrait of a seated woman in a grey dress with white lace collar, holding a red book, against a golden background.

Hannah Fisher Stedman

Asahel Powers, 1833

Half-length portrait of a man in black coat and bow tie, hand resting on a book, seated before a painted green and blue backg

John Stone

Thomas Skynner, c. 1845

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black dress with a white collar, holding a vase of roses beside a red curtain.

Eliza Welch Stone

Thomas Skynner, c. 1845

Full-length portrait of a young boy in a red coat and gray waistcoat holding a black hat beside a green drape.

Charles Adams Wheeler

The Beardsley Limner, c. 1790

Child in blue dress with white stockings and shoe, seated beside a gray cat on a green book, red drapery behind.

Baby in Blue

William Matthew Prior, c. 1845