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National Gallery of Art

10,026 works

Painting of a large Dutch sailing ship with white sails among smaller boats on choppy green sea, with a distant town under cl

A Fleet at Sea

Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom, 1614

Painting of sailing fishing boats at anchor on calm water under a glowing orange sunset with layered clouds.

Sunset at Scheveningen: A Fleet of Fishing Vessels at Anchor

Hendrik Willem Mesdag, 1894

Three Shoshone warriors in fringed hide robes and feathered headdresses stand on grass against a pale wash background.

Three Shoshonee Warriors

George Catlin, 1861

Painting of red and yellow apples scattered on a wooden table against a dark background.

Still Life with Apples

Charles Ethan Porter, 1886

Painting of green wheat fields on rolling hills under swirling blue and white clouds, with a pale path at right.

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers

Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Three Native American men in feathered headdresses, one drawing a bow, one holding a spear, one holding a staff, in grassland

Three Shoshonee Warriors Armed for War

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Cubist still life of a watering can, rake, wheelbarrow and flowerpot in blue, green and ochre planes against a blue sky.

The Watering Can (Emblems: The Garden)

Roger de La Fresnaye, 1913

Loose oil study of two women in a sunlit park, one holding a flower, with a white-dressed figure at left.

Study of Figures for "La Grande Jatte"

Georges Seurat, 1884/1885

Two standing Native American men in fringed clothing and headdresses on a grassy plain, painted in an oval vignette.

Two Unidentified North American Indians

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Chalk cliffs of Møn rise over a calm blue sea, with trees, grazing sheep and two figures in the foreground.

View of Sommerspiret, the Cliffs of Møn

Georg Emil Libert, 1846

Painting of several conical haystacks in a field under a pale sky, with distant boats on water at the horizon.

Haystacks

Georges Seurat, c. 1882

Painting of four Pawnee figures with feathered headdresses and painted bodies on grassland, with a woman and child at left.

Pawnee Indians

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of a wide river beside a wooded bank under billowing white clouds, with a distant shoreline and green meadow.

Palmer River

Edward Mitchell Bannister, 1885

Painting of a bent man working with a hoe in a sunlit grassy field beside a tree, in loose dabbed brushstrokes.

Man with a Hoe

Georges Seurat, c. 1882

Painting of a Pawnee chief in feathered headdress beside two warriors with bow, quiver and fringed leggings on grass.

A Pawnee Chief with Two Warriors

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of dark tree trunks and bare shrubs standing over a snowy field under a pale winter sky.

Woods in Winter

Charles Warren Eaton, 1886

Night view of an arched stone viaduct lit by street lamps, with a figure climbing steps beside trees and a distant city skyli

High Bridge at Night, New York City

Ernest Lawson, c. 1910/1920

Painted facsimile of a hide with mounted warriors, bears, sun and moon symbols, and a fringed edge on a grey mat.

Facsimile of a Pawnee Doctor's Robe with Fantastic Professional Designs

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of a long-haired woman in green drapes comforted by a winged angel in a red mantle beside a rock in a forest.

Mary Magdalene Comforted by an Angel

Claude Vignon, 1626

Painting of a river valley with a hilltop castle, boats on the water, a rocky cliff at left, and a glowing evening sky.

Imaginary River Landscape

Herman Saftleven, 1670

Painted facsimile of a hide robe showing mounted warriors, a bison, a snake and birds in red and orange tones.

Facsimile of a Pawnee Doctor's Robe

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Night harbor scene under a full moon with sailing ships, rowboats, men hauling a boat, and a campfire on the shore.

Moonlight

Joseph Vernet, 1772

Painting of a rosemary sprig with blue flowers and surrounding insects including a bumblebee, butterflies, and beetles.

Insects and a Sprig of Rosemary

Jan van Kessel the Elder, 1653

Painting of a Pawnee encampment at sunset with tipis by a winding river, grazing bison and horses, and figures by a fire.

Encampment of Pawnee Indians at Sunset

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Painting of ruined brick walls, columns and an arched doorway in an open plaza, with mountains and clouds behind.

The Forum at Pompeii

Achille Etna Michallon, 1819

Painted river valley at dusk with a small boat, rocky cliffs, tall trees, and a glowing orange sky.

American Landscape

Elizabeth Gilbert Jerome, 1872

Painting of a Pawnee man lassoing a wild horse on a grassy plain while other riders gallop in the distance.

Catching Wild Horses - Pawnee

George Catlin, 1861/1869

Triptych with the Nativity in the center and two prophets with scrolls on gold backgrounds, by Duccio.

The Nativity with the Prophets Isaiah and Ezekiel

Duccio di Buoninsegna, 1308-1311

Medieval painting of the Adoration of the Magi with the Virgin and Child, kneeling kings, an ox and donkey, and a riding reti

The Adoration of the Magi

Giovanni di Paolo, c. 1450

Painting of a warrior with a feathered headdress and shield holding a rearing brown horse with blood on its flank.

A Pawnee Warrior Sacrificing His Favorite Horse

George Catlin, 1861/1869