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National Gallery of Art

5,752 works

Ink drawing of a nude young figure standing with arms folded in an interior, with a seated figure at right.

Study after "The Models"

Georges Seurat, 1888

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a wooded edge with a large tree at left and smaller trees receding to the right.

Edge of a Wood

Jean Achille Benouville, 1840

Brown ink drawing of a young woman with curly hair and a pearl necklace, turned three-quarters toward the viewer.

Young Woman with a Pearl Necklace

Isaac Fuller, 1660

Pen and wash drawing of a cluster of tall trees with gnarled trunks and foliage above a yellow horizon.

Study of Trees

Lucas van Uden, 1640

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing of a large tree, craggy rocks, shrubs and distant hills under an open sky.

Landscape with Trees and Craggy Rocks

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Brown ink landscape drawing of trees on a rise, a winding path, distant hills and clouds in the sky.

Landscape

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Pen and brown ink drawing of a large tree beside a grassy shore, with a reclining figure and water in the foreground.

Seacoast with a Great Tree

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Brown wash drawing of heavy clouds over a dark band of forest trees along the bottom edge.

Clouds over a Forest

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Sepia drawing of a wooded hillside with boulders, two figures on a ledge, a stone building, and a distant river valley.

The Isar with Boulders on the Isarhohe

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1809

Brown wash drawing of a steep rocky cliff behind riverbank trees and shrubs, with small figures and water in the foreground.

A River Bank with Mountains Beyond

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing with a pyramid, classical ruins, trees, and three seated figures in the foreground.

Landscape with a Pyramid and Classical Ruins

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Pen and brown ink drawing of a pastoral landscape with a waterfall, trees, sheep, and a small temple.

Pastoral Landscape with a Waterfall and a Temple

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Brown wash drawing of a forest edge with dark tree masses, lighter shrubs, and clouds drifting across a pale sky.

Forest Edge on a Brilliant Day

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Brown wash drawing of a waterfall under a pale moon, with overhanging trees, dark rocks and two small figures.

A Waterfall by Moonlight

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell

Pen and wash drawing of a wooded hillside with a rushing stream in the foreground under a pale blue sky.

Hilly Landscape with a Stream

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Brown wash drawing of a meadow with a stream, shrubs in the foreground and wooded hills in the distance.

Corner of a Meadow with a Stream

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Brown wash drawing of tall tree trunks and dense leafy undergrowth in a forest with light breaking through the canopy.

Trees with Dense Undergrowth

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Pen and ink sketch of figures gathered in an architectural interior with columns and arches.

Saint Matthew

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Pen and watercolor drawing of a traveler on a rocky path beneath trees and mountains under a pink sunset sky.

Traveler in a Mountainous Landscape at Sunset

Franz Innocenz Josef Kobell, 1800

Pen and brown ink sketch of a martyrdom scene with a figure on a cross, a crowd of robed men, a horse, and a banner.

The Martyrdom of Saint Philip

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Pencil sketch of a sleeping curly-haired woman reclining on her arm in drapery, within faint arched guidelines.

Saint Cecilia

Johann Scheffer von Leonhardshoff, 1821

Pen and brown ink sketch of a cavalry battle with horsemen, rearing horses and swirling smoke on a pale sheet.

The Cavalry Combat

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Pencil drawing of tall fractured rock cliffs with trees above a stream and boulders, by Johann Christoph Erhard, 1818.

Rock Cliffs above a Stream

Johann Christoph Erhard, 1818

Pen and ink sketch of Saint Andrew on a diagonal cross with soldiers and a crowd below, framed by architecture.

The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Two Chinese Pigs

Pen and brown ink sketch of a kneeling man surrounded by armed figures in an architectural setting with a dome.

Saint James the Great

Attributed to Stefano della Bella

Seated bearded Homer gazes upward while the muse Calliope gestures beside him in a classical interior, drawn in wash.

Homer and Calliope

Tommaso Maria Conca, 1786

Pen and wash drawing of elegant guests at an outdoor garden party under trees before a classical country house.

Garden Party at a Country House

Marcellus Laroon the Younger, 1771

Ink and wash study of Saint Michael with a sword defeating falling demons, with wing studies above.

Studies for Saint Michael Defeating the Rebel Angels

Niccola Ricciolini

Pope Alexander VII

Andrea Sacchi, 1655