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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Pen and brown ink drawing of tall trees along a river, with two people in a small boat and a hut on the far bank.

Woodland River with a Boat

Agostino Carracci, c. 1590

Pen drawing of a walled town and water mill beneath mountains, with a castle on a cliff and a large tree at left.

The Great Landscape with the Water Mill

Albrecht Altdorfer, c. 1520

Sheet of figure studies in grey wash, ink, and red chalk showing a seated woman with children and several mother and infant s

Studies: Major Thomas Biddle and Thomas Wilcocks Sully

Thomas Sully, 1820

Brown ink drawing of gnarled trees over a seated figure and a resting dog, with birds in the sky.

Landscape with Seated Figure and Dog

Abraham Bloemaert, c. 1620

Pencil drawing of covered wagons and horses traveling along a grassy hilltop with a rider and birds in the sky.

Travellers along the Crest of a Hill

Moulin, 1652

Drawing of an oval frame with a faint portrait head, a winged figure above, and a veiled woman writing at a desk below.

Allegorical Frame with a Genius and a Veiled Woman Writing

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, c. 1769

Etching of a man and dog resting beneath a massive gnarled tree, with a rocky landscape and open sky behind.

A Man and His Dog Resting by a Great Tree

Frederick Bloemaert after Abraham Bloemaert, c. 1635

Print of a grand colonnaded banquet hall with frightened guests, a laden table, and a towering ziggurat under a stormy sky.

Belshazzar's Feast

John Martin, 1826

Drawing of a mustached uniformed officer with hand on hip, standing before a crowd and buildings on a cobblestone street.

Peace in the Streets

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Heads of a Man and a Woman

Adolph Menzel, 1899

Hand-colored print of a white stork standing on one leg, with an inset image of an egg in the upper right corner.

The White Stork

Jan Christiaan Sepp

Brown wash drawing of classical ruins with columns, cypress trees, a hill, and figures beside a boat.

Landscape with Ruins

Unknown artist, 18th century

Seated Turk

Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, 1825

Lithograph of a stout bearded man dressed as Cupid with wings and a bow, hurrying past a tall standing mirror.

Le Départ pour le bal

Honoré Daumier, 1847

Head of a Young Woman

the Elder after Jean-Martial Fredou Gilles Demarteau

Etched landscape of a huge tree by a river with fishermen, boats, and sunbeams breaking through storm clouds.

Landscape with Men Fishing by Moonlight

Aegidius Sadeler II after Roelandt Savery

Etching of Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome viewed across the Tiber, with a stone bridge, boats, figures and a large tree in the fo

Castel Sant'Angelo, Rome

Stefano Della Bella, c. 1634

Etching of a skeletal rider on a galloping horse waving a flag, with skeletons and a distant battle below.

Death on Horseback

Stefano Della Bella, probably 1648

Etching of a skeleton in a flowing cloak carrying a child, with a second skeleton and a town skyline behind.

Death Carrying a Child to the Right

Stefano Della Bella, probably 1648

Etching of a skeletal Death figure striding while carrying a child, with a city square and gravedigger behind.

Death Carrying a Child to the Left

Stefano Della Bella, probably 1648

Etching of a skeleton Death carrying a limp woman in flowing drapery across a ledge, with classical ruins behind.

Death Carrying a Woman

Stefano Della Bella, probably 1648

Etching of an old man with a staff pointing at a hooded skeleton holding an hourglass, within an oval frame.

Death with an Old Man

Stefano Della Bella, probably 1648

Etching of a girl giving a drink to a small child beside a goat, with a cow, sheep and milk pail in a rustic barn.

La bonne petite soeur

Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg II

Etching of a bearded man seen from behind, draped in a flowing robe and holding a long staff, beside a small plant.

Saint James the Greater

Etching of overgrown Roman ruins with a relief frieze, fallen column, inscribed stone and a figure beside a pool.

Rovine d' antichi Edifizj

Giovanni Battista Piranesi, published 1743/1744

Engraved frontispiece with a stone archway, broken columns, trees and an inscribed tablet, with a palette and brushes at its

Classical Ruins in a Landscape: frontispiece

Giuliano Giampiccoli and Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Pen and wash drawing of the Crucifixion with angels above and two kneeling saints below, one with a crozier and one with a st

The Crucifixion with Saints Roch and Augustine

Filippo Bellini

Caricature lithograph of a hunched old man pointing at a sulking young boy, with a caption below the scene.

Ah! monstre, vous vous permettez...

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Lithograph of a spiked-helmet soldier driving a stone-laden cart over sacks labeled with German state names.

L'unité allemande

Honoré Daumier, 1870

Lithograph of a tall man smoking a pipe, a boy drumming, and a seated man covering his ears in a cluttered room.

Poète classique composant une églogue...

Honoré Daumier, 1840