National Gallery of Art

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing of trees, distant hills and a river bend on tan paper, by Joshua Shaw.

Pencil drawing of a man in a buttoned jacket seated at a table, holding a cane, looking at the viewer.

Ink and wash drawing of two standing men in long coats within arched architectural settings, one beside a classical statue.

Brown chalk and wash drawing of a bearded man in period dress leaning on a tall staff, turned to the left.

Pencil drawing of an elderly seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, with soft shaded background.

Pencil profile sketch of a man in a tall top hat and cravat on tan paper, by John Vanderlyn.

Charcoal sketch of a rocky hill with shrubs and layered ground on grey paper, inscribed &#39;Tmui of Ptolemy&#39;.

Graphite portrait sketch of a bearded man with a pipe, looking at the viewer, on tan paper.

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of rushing rapids over rocks, with pine trees and fallen logs along the riverbanks.

Wood engraving of turbulent rapids over dark rocks, with pine forest and a small log cabin on the riverbank.

Pencil and white chalk sketch of a railroad track beside rapids, with leaning pine trees in the foreground.

Ink and wash drawing of hooded figures praying in a dim church interior beside a stone pedestal.

Pencil drawing of two women studying a sketch on a carved drawing stand, one leaning on the other&#39;s shoulder.

Loose ink sketch of a seated woman in a wide-brimmed hat, hands resting in her lap, on tan paper.

Brown wash drawing of a sacrifice at a smoking altar in a forest, with a raised knife, soldiers and mourning women.

Charcoal portrait sketch of a bearded man on brown paper, face lightly drawn and surrounded by dense crosshatched strokes.

Pencil sketch of a city street between tall buildings with rooftops and a distant harbor view under a pale sky.

Pencil sketch on grey paper of rooftops, a river, and a suspension bridge fading into haze, with a tall tower at right.

Pencil sketch of a misty city street with ornate tall buildings and a church spire in the distance, on grey paper.

Pencil landscape sketch of a river valley with trees and rolling hills, inscribed Junction of the Miami and Ohio Rivers, 1865

Brown ink drawing of a village street with cottages, a footbridge over water, a cart with a horse, and a distant church spire

Print of a seated muscular man resting his head on his hand beside a globe, on a blue-tinted sheet.

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and lace cuffs, with painter&#39;s tools arranged below.

Engraved portrait of sculptor Nicolas Coustou in a periwig, striking a marble head with a mallet.

Engraved oval profile portrait of Jean-Baptiste Greuze with curled powdered hair, above a labeled inscription tablet.

Engraved profile portrait of Nicolas De Launay in an oval frame with a ribbon, with French inscription below.

Engraved portrait of seated sculptor Christophe Gabriel Allegrain with chisel and mallet beside a marble leg.

Engraved oval profile portrait of a woman with a feathered hairstyle, framed by a garland, with a painter&#39;s palette below.

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig and cravat, turned to the right, with the caption Hubert Gravelot.

Engraved portrait of Jean Restout seated at a table, writing with a quill pen on stacked papers, in a formal coat and wig.