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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Jean Baptiste Simeon Chardin

Jean François Rousseau, 1776

Jean Baptiste Descamps

Jean François Rousseau, 1761

Engraved oval portrait of a man in a curled wig holding a palette and brushes, pointing, with an inscription below.

Jean Jouvenet

Antoine Trouvain after Jean-Baptiste Jouvenet, 1707

Woodcut of four horsemen riding over fallen figures, with an angel with a sword in the clouds above.

The Four Horsemen

Albrecht Dürer, probably c. 1496/1498

Chalk drawing of a curly-haired boy in a striped jacket holding a lute, looking upward.

A Boy with a Lute

Giovanni Battista Piazzetta, c. 1740

Engraving of a couple on horseback with a bearded man and dog, soldiers falling in a landscape with a castle on a hill.

Allegory of "Pride Goeth Before Destruction...": A Gentleman and a Lady on Horseback

Christoph Bockstorfer, 1531

Etching of a Gothic church interior with tall columns, ribbed vaults, and small figures on the stone floor.

Interior of the Church of Saint Maria Magdalena with the Parable of the Offering of the Widow

Daniel Hopfer, c. 1530

Etching with six panels of New Testament scenes, including Christ and apostles, a banquet, woodcutters, and a crowd, with Ger

Jesus Christ Giving the Mission to the Apostles and Other New Testament Scenes

Daniel Hopfer, c. 1530

Engraved print of a Pietà within an ornate reliquary frame, with a risen Christ and angels above.

Reliquary with Pietà

Daniel Hopfer, c. 1490-1536

Engraving of three German soldiers with halberds and plumed hats, a dog at left, and bare trees in the background.

Three German Soldiers Armed with Halberds

Daniel Hopfer, c. 1510

Two vertical ornamental etched panels with a siren and a winged genius on a dolphin, surrounded by scrollwork and foliage.

Ornament with Sirens and Ornament with Genius

Daniel Hopfer, c. 1505-1536; printed 1684

Engraving of a chaotic battle with armored horsemen and foot soldiers clashing among rocks, with fallen warriors in the foreg

Combat between Horsemen and Foot Soldiers

Hieronymus Hopfer after Raphael

Pen and wash drawing of peasants harvesting hay under a sunburst, with a cart, farmhouse and castle in the background.

The Hay Harvest (June)

Jörg Breu the Elder, in or before 1521

Circular drawing of figures harvesting grapes and pressing wine, with barrels and a hillside vineyard behind them.

The Wine Harvest (September)

Jörg Breu the Elder, in or before 1521

Lithograph of a crowd of smiling, applauding men with caricatured faces, one holding a top hat, with a French caption below.

On dit que les Parisiens...

Honoré Daumier, 1864

Etched title page with rococo cartouche, ribbon swags, flower basket and foliage, with printed title text below.

Title Page

Jean-Jacques Avril I after Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Etched rococo ornament with a parasol, ferns, scrolls and a hanging flower basket within a double border.

Ornament with Parasol and Hanging Basket

Jean-Jacques Avril I after Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Engraved rococo ornament with a bird, peacock feathers, flowers and scrollwork in an oval cartouche.

Ornament with a Peacock

Jean-Jacques Avril I after Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Etched rococo ornament with a monkey holding a pennant pole, surrounded by ferns, conifer sprigs and flowering branches.

Ornament with a Monkey

Jean-Jacques Avril I after Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Etched rococo ornament with scrolls, trailing foliage, flower garlands, and an arched lattice railing on a pale ground.

Ornament with a Strut and a Railing

Jean-Jacques Avril I after Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Engraved rococo ornament with carnation-like flowers, fern foliage and scrolled cartouche, by Avril after Pillement, 1744.

Ornament with Flowers

Jean-Jacques Avril I after Jean-Baptiste Pillement

Engraving of two grotesque walking figures, one with a bird's nest and bells, the other with a leafy wreath and chains.

Bolikana and Markolfus

Daniel Hopfer, early 16th century; printed 1684

Daumier lithograph of a chemist gesturing to a seated man with spectacles beside glass flasks, with a crowd watching behind.

L'Amitié d'un grand chimiste...

Honoré Daumier, 1841

Lithograph of two bundled figures looking up at a comet over city rooftops, with a crowd of people below.

Ah!... les comètes...

Honoré Daumier, 1858

Lithograph of a man in a top hat whose umbrella is blown inside out by heavy rain on a Parisian street corner.

Nouveau parapluie, par Brevet...

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Daumier lithograph of a startled man in a top hat facing a woman behind a café counter, with seated patrons behind.

Avoir perdu sa demi-tasse au Domino et sa bourse dans la rue

Honoré Daumier, 1839

Caricature of a dandy in a top hat strutting past a crowd of onlookers, drawn in black lithograph ink on cream paper.

Chiennes de bottes!...

Honoré Daumier, 1840

Lithograph of a man in a top hat and woman in a shawl walking through falling snow, with a child, caricatured expressions.

Tu m'embêtes, mon épouse!... v'la une heure...

Honoré Daumier, 1843

Lithograph of one man kicking another in a room with hanging hats, from Daumier's Voyage en Chine series.

Un Complément de brillante éducation

Honoré Daumier, 1844/1845

Caricature lithograph of two men in top hats in lively conversation, one gesturing toward the other's chest.

Mon cher! vous vous êtes admirablement... évanoui...

Honoré Daumier, 1838