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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Brown wash drawing of the Deposition: Christ's body lowered from a cross by men on a ladder, with mourning women at left.

The Deposition

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a saint's funeral with angels above, torch bearers, kneeling mourners and a processional cross.

Funeral Procession of a Saint with Angels

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of Saint Jerome receiving communion from an angel, with a lion, skull, and putti in the clouds.

Last Communion of Saint Jerome

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a female saint's martyrdom with soldiers, a kneeling woman, cherubs, and classical architecture.

Martyrdom of a Female Saint

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of Saint Andrew kneeling before a diagonal cross, with soldiers, angels in clouds, and a rider behind.

Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a man raising a staff on a rocky height while figures below writhe and reach toward him.

Moses and the Brazen Serpent

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a haloed figure gesturing to a crowd as men move a stone beside a rocky hill and a city.

The Raising of Lazarus

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a haloed risen figure with a banner rising from a tomb, while soldiers sleep or recoil below.

The Resurrection

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of Saint Luke painting the Virgin and Child on a cloud, with angels, putti, an ox and an arched interior.

Saint Luke Painting the Virgin

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of Supper at Emmaus: a haloed figure at a table with disciples in a stone interior with stairs.

Supper at Emmaus

Follower of Francesco Fontebasso, 18th century

Brown ink drawing of a large tree, an obelisk, classical buildings and a distant mountain in a landscape.

Heroic Landscape

Fan-shaped ink and wash drawing of the Death of the Virgin, with mourning apostles gathered around a reclining woman on a bed

Death of the Virgin

Johann Matthias Kager, 1620s

Pen and brown ink drawing of two helmeted soldiers in a wood beside a sleeping woman and a cupid.

Three Soldiers Discovering a Sleeping Woman

Nicolas-Raymond de La Fage

Charcoal sketch of three seated figures seen from behind in a meadow, wearing hats, with hatched grass in front.

Three Figures Seated in a Meadow, Seen from the Back

Unknown artist, late 19th century

Etching of a woman in a wide hat and windblown dress standing on a grassy coast, with birds flying and a sailboat at sea.

A Fresh Breeze from the Sea

Walter Satterlee, 1885

Etching of riders on galloping horses, one man in a headscarf raising a whip, with other horsemen behind him.

Rough Sport in the Yosemite

James David Smillie, 1885

Grey-ground pen drawing with white highlights showing six medieval figure studies, including seated, standing and reclining f

Studies for Six Figures (sheet from a model book) [recto]

Unknown artist, c. 1450/1460

Pen and brown ink drawing of a smoking volcanic crater with rocky cliffs and tiny figures on the ground below.

Forum Vulcani: The Hot Springs at Pozzuoli

Joris Hoefnagel, 1578

Etching of the drunken Silenus reclining with a wine cup, attended by a satyr beside a large wine barrel and a donkey.

The Drunken Silenus

Jusepe de Ribera, 1628

Woodcut of the Adoration of the Magi: mounted kings and attendants approach the Virgin and Child in a forest under an angelic

The Adoration of the Magi

Domenico Campagnola

Lithograph of a crowded market, with women in bonnets seen from behind, a seated vendor and baskets in the foreground.

Market at Pontoise (Marché a Pontoise)

Camille Pissarro, c. 1895

Grey lithograph of a cloaked man with a crutch walking a path past tall trees and two peeking children.

Beggar with a Crutch (Mendiant a la bequille)

Camille Pissarro, 1897

Engraved catalogue page by Piranesi listing Roman views and antiquities, framed by ruins, urns and a view of St. Peter's.

Catalogo delle Opere

Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Engraving of the Holy Family with a young boy offering a goldfinch to the Christ child, with two elders behind them under an

The Holy Family with the Goldfinch

Schelte Adams Bolswert after Sir Peter Paul Rubens

Engraving of a bearded man flanked by allegorical women Charity, Hope and Faith, with a skeleton and a child below clouds.

Man Assisted by Faith, Hope and Charity

after Maerten van Heemskerck, 1562

Engraving of a standing Christ-like figure at a cross with a kneeling man, a woman labeled Caritas, and two children.

The Diligent Worker United with Christ after Death

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck, 1572

Engraved title page with Latin lettering in a central cartouche, flanked by pillars, putti, and seated apostles.

Title Page

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck after Jan van der Straet

Engraving of apostles and women praying together in a tiled upper room with draped curtains and an oil lamp.

The Meeting of the Apostles and the Women in the Upper Room

Philip Galle after Jan van der Straet

Engraving of apostles praying and a man at a barred window in a columned hall, with a town scene and clouds at left.

The Choosing of Saint Matthias

Philip Galle after Maerten van Heemskerck

Engraving of Pentecost: Mary kneels centrally as a dove of the Holy Spirit radiates light over apostles and angels in an inte

Pentecost

Philip Galle after Jan van der Straet