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National Gallery of Art

689 works

Oil portrait of an older woman in a black dress, white lace bonnet and collar, against a warm brown background.

Portrait of a Lady

John Neagle, c. 1825/1830

Oil portrait of an older man in a long curled wig, white cravat and red cloak against a dark oval background.

Portrait of a Man

Unknown artist, late 17th century

Portrait of a man in black doublet and white ruff with gold chains, hand resting on a brown and white dog.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Antonis Mor, 1569

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a blue silk dress with white lace cuffs, one arm resting on a wooden ledge.

Portrait of a Lady

Adriana Verelst, c. 1715/1730, perhaps close to 1725

Half-length portrait of a woman in a gold satin dress, pink bodice and white lace cap against a dark background.

Portrait of a Lady

Unknown artist, c. 1730/1750

Painted portrait of a young man with long auburn hair in a black cap and red coat against a dark teal background.

Portrait of a youth

Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio, 1495

Half-length portrait of a gentleman in a powdered wig, dark coat with gold buttons, and lace cuffs, against brown.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Joseph Wright of Derby, c. 1760

Oil portrait of a seated man with wavy dark hair in a black coat and cravat, resting his hand on a red chair.

Portrait of a Man

Unknown artist, c. 1840

Half-length portrait of a man with shoulder-length reddish hair and a dark cap, looking forward against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Alvise Vivarini, 1495

Painting of an elderly bearded man with a furrowed brow, lit from the left against a dark brown background.

Portrait of an Old Man

Alphonse Legros

Oil portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat holding a cane, with a curtain and bookshelf behind him.

Portrait of a Man

Unknown artist, c. 1810

Painted portrait of a young girl in a red dress and lace bonnet, arms folded, against a dark landscape.

Portrait of a Child

Edward Hicks, 1840

Head of a Young Girl

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, c. 1890

Oil portrait of a woman in a blue gown and gold shawl, her finger resting on an open book beside a red chair.

Portrait of a Lady

Unknown artist, c. 1770/1775

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a white bonnet, black dress and lace collar against a brown background.

Portrait of an Old Woman

Maerten de Vos, 1556

Woman painter with brush at easel, looking out, while a laughing violinist appears on her canvas beside a palette.

Self-Portrait

Judith Leyster, c. 1630

Oval oil portrait of a woman with dark hair, lace collar, cameo brooch and paisley shawl against a foliage background.

Portrait of a Lady

Unknown artist, c. 1855/1860

Seated woman in a white dress with puffed sleeves on a wooden chair against a dark background, by Frank Weston Benson.

Portrait in White

Frank Weston Benson, 1889

Portrait of a bearded man in dark clothing with a white dog, with a landscape of mountains visible through a window.

Portrait of a Man with a Dog

Giovanni Cariani, c. 1520

Half-length portrait of a smiling young woman with curled hair, wearing a gold dress and holding a letter against a dark back

Portrait of a Lady

Unknown artist, c. 1810

Oil portrait of a woman in a dark dress with a large white lace ruff, pearl necklace and lace cuffs against a dark background

Portrait of a Lady with a Ruff

Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, 1638

Full-length portrait of a man in black hat and coat skating on ice, with bare trees and other skaters in the background.

The Skater (Portrait of William Grant)

Gilbert Stuart, 1782

Oil portrait of a man with curly hair in a black coat and white cravat, holding paper beside an inkwell and quill.

Portrait of a Man

Unknown artist, c. 1830

Portrait of a Woman

Alphonse Legros, 1875

Portrait of a Man

Andrea Mantegna, c. 1470

Oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig, gray coat with gold buttons and white cravat, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Unknown artist, c. 1710/1730

Painted portrait of a young man with long wavy hair, dark hat and fur-trimmed dark coat against a black background.

Portrait of a Man

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, 1507

Half-length portrait of a man with reddish hair in a black cap and dark robe against a green background.

Portrait of a Clergyman (Johann Dorsch?)

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Oval portrait of a man in a white periwig, brown coat and cream cravat against a brown background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Unknown artist, c. 1720/1740

Oil portrait of a woman in a yellow satin dress and lace cap, holding flowers, with blue drapery and a landscape behind her.

Portrait of a Lady

Joseph Highmore, 1730