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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Charles Jean Francois Henault

Charles-Etienne Gaucher after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

Red chalk drawing of three overlapping female heads at different angles with curly hair on pale paper.

Three Feminine Heads

Parmigianino, c. 1522/1524

Sepia drawing of a standing woman with a flower wreath, holding a white blossom, in a draped flowing gown.

Ariadne

Edward Burne-Jones, 1863/1864

Engraving of women weaving and spinning at looms in a columned hall, with dogs lying on the floor.

Penelope and Her Maids Weaving

after Francesco Primaticcio Master FG, c. 1545

Red chalk drawing of elegant figures in a garden with a classical pavilion, trees, and cherubs above.

The Divertissement from Voltaire's "La princesse de Navarre"

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1745

Pen and brown ink sketch of classical figures gathered around an urn, with hatched shading on draped forms.

Classical Figures Gathered around an Urn

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1724/1729

Engraving of an elderly bearded man writing at a desk with a quill, a book stand and inkwell beside him, and a lion at lower

Saint Jerome

Jacopo de' Barbari, c. 1501/1504

Watercolor drawing of tiny fairies examining framed artworks in a gallery with placards naming Raphael, Titian, and Rembrandt

Fairy Connoisseurs Inspecting Mr. Frederick Locker's Collection of Drawings

George Cruikshank, 1867

Etching of tiny fairies inspecting artworks labeled Raphael, Titian, Hogarth and Rembrandt in an ornate gallery room.

Fairy Connoisseurs Inspecting Mr. Frederick Locker's Collection of Drawings

George Cruikshank, 1868

Pen-and-ink landscape with a castle on a cliff, a river, a walled city, and bare trees framing the view.

Landscape with High Cliffs, River, and City

Augustin Hirschvogel, 1546

Pen and ink sketch of fashionably dressed ladies and gentlemen in a park, with a dog and a parasol in the foreground.

Ladies and Gentlemen in a Country Park

Red chalk drawing of a young man with flowing curly hair, lace collar and draped cloak, gazing upward to the left.

A Young Man with Flowing Hair

Jacob Matthias Schmutzer, 1777

Brown wash drawing of a ruined stone bridge over water with figures, a small house, and tall trees.

A Country Road across an Ancient Bridge

Jean Jacques de Boissieu

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a nude male figure raising one arm and holding a staff, on toned paper.

Saint John the Baptist

François Lemoyne, c. 1717

Red chalk drawing of a rococo cartouche with a blank oval, a winged figure, a bearded man with a staff, and a kneeling woman.

Rococo Cartouche with Allegorical Figures

Johann Daniel Herz the Elder

Engraving of the Holy Family: Mary holds an apple beside the infant Christ, with an older man and a column behind them.

The Holy Family

Hendrik Goltzius after Bartholomaeus Spranger, 1585

Sepia print of a wind-blown tree by a river, with a standing man, a rowboat, and a rocky mountain in the background.

Italianate Landscape

Paul Sandby, 1762/ c. 1774

Watercolor of a seated figure overlooking a wooded valley, river, and distant ruins under a sunset sky with crescent moon.

An Arcadian Landscape

Jr George Barret

Etching of a ruined old city wall with arched doors and windows, overgrown with trees and vines, small figures in the foregro

Fragment of the Old City Wall at San Giovanni Laterano

Franz Edmund Weirotter, 1764

Etching of a tall pyramid beside ruined arches and a pine tree, with figures resting on rocks in the foreground.

The Pyramid of Sesto near the Gates of St. Pauli in Rome

Franz Edmund Weirotter, c. 1764

Etching of ruined arched walls and a tall tower above a stream, with small figures near a waterfall in the foreground.

The Old Palace at Tivoli

Franz Edmund Weirotter, c. 1764

Etching of a rocky wooded landscape with a tree, a cliff, and small figures of a woman and children by water.

The Outskirts of Florence, on the Way to Rome

Franz Edmund Weirotter, c. 1764

Etching of a rocky cliff topped with pines, with travelers on boulders in the foreground and distant hills under clouds.

The Road Crossing Mount Praco, from Ricci to Genoa

Franz Edmund Weirotter, c. 1764

Etching of a tall stone tower beside a harbor with sailing boats, figures on the shore, and a distant town under cloudy sky.

Harbor at Livorno

Franz Edmund Weirotter, c. 1764

Red chalk drawing on blue paper of a seated faun with curly hair gazing upward, one arm across his chest.

Seated Faun

Louis de Boullogne the Younger, 1700/1705

Ink line drawing of three nude women, one reclining in the foreground, with loose quick contours on pale paper.

Dodo and an Older Woman Reclining before a Mirror

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1909

Portrait of an Abbot

Claude Henri Watelet after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, 1767

S.C. Boutin

Claude Henri Watelet after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, 1752

Brunet de Neuilly

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

J. D'Alembert

Claude Henri Watelet after Charles-Nicolas Cochin II, 1754