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National Gallery of Art

25,760 works

Woman in a gray silk dress holds sheet music while a violinist and pianist play behind her in a dim parlor.

Singing a Pathetic Song

Thomas Eakins, 1881

Seated elderly clergyman in grey robes and rosary in a dark wood-paneled room, painted in 1905.

Archbishop Diomede Falconio (1842-1917)

Thomas Eakins, 1905

Painting of the crucifixion of Christ with three mourners at the foot of the cross under a dark night sky.

The Small Crucifixion

Matthias Grünewald, 1511

Painting of a seated kitchen maid in a white cap peeling vegetables beside a pumpkin, turnips and a basin in a dim kitchen.

The Kitchen Maid

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1738

Still life with a brown stoneware jug, glass of water, basket of peaches and plums on a table against a dark background.

Fruit, Jug, and a Glass

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1726

Painting of a boy leaning on a window ledge blowing a soap bubble through a pipe, with a second face peering behind him.

Soap Bubbles

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1733

Painting of a scullery maid in a white cap and apron leaning over a wooden barrel beside copper pots in a dim kitchen.

The Scullery Maid

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1738

Woman in blue dress and white apron guides a child writing at a wooden desk in a dim interior.

The Little Schoolmistress

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1740

Still life of apples, a pear, a white mug and a knife resting on a wooden ledge against a dark background.

Still Life with a White Mug

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, 1764

Loose oil sketch of women in a theater box, one with a green fan and another with a red flower in her hair.

The Loge

Edgar Degas, 1883

Painting of ballet dancers stretching and rehearsing in a studio, with pale tutus and a white curtained doorway.

Before the Ballet

Edgar Degas, 1890

Loose painting of a woman in a grey dress walking through a sunlit park with trees and grass.

Woman in a Park

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1866

Painting of a newborn baby lying atop a colorful, richly patterned cradle of textiles against a green background.

Baby (Cradle)

Gustav Klimt, 1917

Painting of the Madonna holding the Christ Child, with two cherub heads above and a landscape with castle and deer behind.

Madonna and Child

Vittore Carpaccio, 1505

Woman in red dress and orange sleeves reading a book on a stone terrace, with a lake and hills behind her.

The Virgin Reading

Vittore Carpaccio, 1505

Painting of a wedding scene with a high priest joining hands of a couple, musicians at left and women in gowns at right.

The Marriage of the Virgin

Luca Signorelli, 1490

Painting of the Crucifixion with three crosses, armored soldiers with spears and banners, and mourners kneeling in the foregr

Crucifixion

Luca Signorelli, 1504

Madonna and Child with saints and angels: Madonna holds the infant Christ while an armored archangel and a bishop flank the s

Madonna and Child with Saints and Angels

Luca Signorelli

Painting of a river landscape with tall trees, figures in boats on the water, a thatched cottage, and blue mountains in the d

River Landscape

Annibale Carracci, 1590

Painting of Venus seated on cushions while nude Graces attend her hair, with cupids, a jewelry box and a garden statue.

Venus Adorned by the Graces

Annibale Carracci, 1590

Nativity scene with Mary holding the infant Christ, kneeling shepherds, Saint Joseph, animals, and angels in clouds above.

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1764

Painting of a ruined ivy-covered tower on a cliff with a shepherd, sheep, and a sailboat on calm sea at sunset.

Italian Coast Scene with Ruined Tower

Thomas Cole, 1838

Painting of a winged figure and a child in a golden boat on a river below cliffs, with flowers and a sunset landscape.

The Voyage of Life: Childhood

Thomas Cole, 1842

Painting of a man in a red robe in a golden boat on a turbulent river between cliffs, under a stormy sky with a glowing light

The Voyage of Life: Manhood

Thomas Cole, 1842

Painting of an elderly man in a small boat reaching toward a winged angel amid storm clouds and a rocky shore.

The Voyage of Life: Old Age

Thomas Cole, 1842

Painting of a forested mountain at sunrise with mist in the valley and gnarled trees in the foreground.

Sunrise in the Catskills

Thomas Cole, 1826

Oil study of a dusk valley with dark mountains under a sky of glowing orange and gold clouds, by Thomas Cole.

Study for "Catskill Creek"

Thomas Cole, 1844

Painting of a Gothic cathedral among autumn trees at sunset, with a horseback rider, a procession, and distant mountains.

The Return

Thomas Cole, 1837

Painting of a rural farmyard with a thatched barn, stone wall, wooden cart, and poultry on muddy ground under a pale sky.

The Farm

Charles-François Daubigny, 1855

Painting of a calm river lined with dark trees, washerwomen at the bank, village houses and rolling hills under a cloudy sky.

Washerwomen at the Oise River near Valmondois

Charles-François Daubigny, 1865

Painting of the dead Christ supported by Nicodemus, with two blue-robed angels holding a shroud and crown of thorns.

Pietà (The Dead Christ Mourned by Nicodemus and Two Angels)

Filippino Lippi, 1500

Half-length portrait of a young man in a red cap and gray tunic against a blue background.

Portrait of a Youth

Filippino Lippi, 1485

Painting of the Virgin Mary praying beside the infant Christ, with a kneeling angel in pink and a garden landscape behind.

The Adoration of the Child

Filippino Lippi, 1475

Interior scene of a girl on a rug, children peeking from behind furniture, and a woman reading by a window.

Hide and Seek

James Tissot, 1877

Painting of a stone arch bridge over a rocky mountain stream, with wooden houses and forested cliffs on both sides.

Mountain Stream in the Auvergne

Théodore Rousseau, 1830

Wide panoramic oil landscape of a valley with a lake, poplars, a bell tower and rolling hills under clouds.

Panoramic View of the Ile-de-France

Théodore Rousseau, 1830

Painting of a calm river with a boatman, a windswept tree, a cottage and a wide plain under cumulus clouds.

Landscape with Boatman

Théodore Rousseau, 1860

Painting of a river with sailing boats, rowboats, a crowded ferry, leafy trees, and a distant village with a church spire.

River Landscape

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1607

Still life of flowers in a wicker basket and a glass vase on a pale table, dark background, with a butterfly and insects.

Flowers in a Basket and a Vase

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1615

Still life of a white mustard pot, yellow spoon, and knife on a white plate and tablecloth against a dark background.

Still Life with Mustard Pot

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1860

Still life painting of a fruit basket, camellias in a blue vase, a teacup, and a blue book on a table.

Still life

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1866

Still life painting of pansies in yellow, purple, white and blue blooms, some in a wicker basket and some in terracotta pots.

Pansies

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1874

Still life painting of three peaches resting on a white plate on a brown wooden table.

Three Peaches on a Plate

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1868

Painted portrait of a man with tousled brown hair in a dark jacket and white collar, head bowed, against an olive background.

Self-portrait

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1861

Half-length portrait of a young woman with dark hair in a cream off-shoulder blouse, pink sleeves, and a gold pendant on a ri

Mademoiselle de Fitz-James

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1867

Duchess de Fitz-James

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1867

Seated woman in a cream dress, feathered brown hat and dark fur stole against a warm brown background.

Portrait of Sonia

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1890

Still life of grapes in a blue and white bowl, a loose grape cluster and a pink carnation on a white cloth.

Still Life with Grapes and a Carnation

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1880

Still life painting of pink, cream, red and white roses with green leaves on a dark brown table.

Roses de Nice on a Table

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1882

Painting of a white-haired old man pointing in anger at a kneeling young man in yellow, with two women nearby in a dark setti

Oedipus Cursing His Son, Polynices

Henry Fuseli, 1786

Painting of two patterned bottles and green and red apples on grass beneath a swirling blue sky.

Still Life with Bottles and Fruit

Alexej von Jawlensky, 1900

Painting of a dark blue mountain above a yellow meadow and small village with red roofs, under pink clouds.

Murnau

Alexej von Jawlensky, 1910

Abstract painting of blocky green trees, red, purple and blue patches on a pale snowy ground.

Frosty Day

Alexej von Jawlensky, 1915

Abstract landscape with colorful blocks of green, blue, pink and purple, dark tree trunks, and white flowers.

Red Path, St. Prex

Alexej von Jawlensky, 1915

Painting of a river city skyline with church towers, a stone gate and tower in the foreground, and figures on a dirt road.

View of Munich

Bernardo Bellotto, 1761

Painting of a baroque palace with formal gardens, fountains, and gilded barges on a canal under a cloudy sky.

Nymphenburg Palace, Munich

Bernardo Bellotto, 1761

Venetian campo with canal, gondolas, a bronze equestrian statue and a brick church under a blue sky.

The Campo di SS. Giovanni e Paolo, Venice

Bernardo Bellotto, 1743

Landscape painting of a hilltop fortress above cliffs, with shepherds, cattle and a wagon on a road below under cloudy sky.

The Fortress of Königstein

Bernardo Bellotto, 1756

Standing woman in black velvet gown with pearls and pink roses in her hair, before a red damask wall.

Porträt der Madame Moitessier

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1851

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

Portrait of a Gentleman

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1760

Oil portrait of a man in a blue coat and tricorn hat, arms folded, standing before a rocky outcrop with ivy.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1770

The Corinthian Maid

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1784

Loose oil sketch of figures resting in a sunlit yard before a log cabin with sunflowers and a wooden chair.

Sketch of a Cottage Yard

Winslow Homer, 1876

Woman in white dress blowing a tin horn in a sunny orchard beside a weathered house, by Winslow Homer.

The Dinner Horn (Blowing the Horn at Seaside)

Winslow Homer, 1870