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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Engraved courtly interior with elegantly dressed figures, a kneeling woman, and a classical statue beside tall windows.

La Reine annonçant à Mme Bellegarde, des Juges, et la liberté de son mari en mai 1777

Antoine-Jean Duclos after vicomte Charles Henri Desfosses, 1779

Engraving of elegant young people in a wooded setting, one man aiming a bow at a pole while a couple embraces nearby.

La jeunesse

Nicolas de Larmessin IV after Nicolas Lancret, 1735

Etching of a headless statue on a pedestal beside a path where a man with a staff leads a woman riding a donkey with a child.

The Episode of the Falling Idol

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, published 1753

Engraving of a woman filling a pitcher at a metal fountain in a kitchen, with copper pots, a broom and a child in a doorway.

La Fontaine

Charles-Nicolas Cochin I after Jean Siméon Chardin, 1739

Engraving of elderly figures spinning and seated in a courtyard, while a young couple flirts under trees; French verse below.

La vieillesse

Nicolas de Larmessin IV after Nicolas Lancret, 1735

Etching of the Holy Family resting under a tree with a donkey, basket and distant coastline in the background.

The Rest on the Flight, with Holy Family under a Tree

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, published 1753

Monochrome print of a draped woman reclining on a pedestal while a winged cupid aims a bow behind her among foliage.

L'invocation a l'amour

Carl Guttenberg after Etienne Theaulon

Engraving of children playing with a pulled cart on a colonnaded terrace, with adults watching and a garden beyond.

L'enfance

Nicolas de Larmessin IV after Nicolas Lancret, 1735

Etching of the Flight into Egypt: Joseph leads a donkey past a windswept tree while Mary and an angel stand at left.

The Flight, Joseph at Right and Mary and Angel at Left

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, published 1753

Sepia print of a 1800s salon with a seated man holding a ball, women in high-waisted gowns, and onlooking gentlemen.

L'Orange, ou le moderne Jugement de Paris

Philibert-Louis Debucourt, 1801

Engraving of a young woman reading to a crowd of women and children in a columned church interior, with a dog in front.

Le catechisme

Pierre Etienne Moitte after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, 1777

Etching of a haloed saint leading a donkey with a basket past an angel and figures under umbrella pines.

The Madonna and Child at Left, with a File of Angels

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, published 1753

Black-and-white print of a carnival street scene with costumed revelers on a carriage and elegant couples on cobblestones.

Le Carnaval

Philibert-Louis Debucourt, 1810

Engraving of a priest at an open confessional with a kneeling woman, watched by a crowd in an interior with columns.

Le confessional

Pierre Etienne Moitte after Pierre-Antoine Baudouin, 1777

Etching of a haloed man riding a donkey with a staff, accompanied by a haloed woman and winged angels on a rocky path by the

The Flight, with Madonna at Right Supported by Angels

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, published 1753

Engraving of elegant 18th-century figures relaxing in a wooded landscape, with a woman holding a parasol and a dog in the for

Le mercure de France

Heinrich Guttenberg after Nicolas Lavreince, 1784

Engraving of elegantly dressed Parisians promenading under trees on city ramparts, with a glass pavilion and a vendor with a

La promenade des remparts de Paris

Pierre-Francois Courtois after Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Etching of the Holy Family on a donkey entering a vaulted city gate, with a crowd of figures and a hanging lantern.

The Holy Family Arriving at a City Gate

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, published 1753

Engraving of elegantly costumed dancers performing a ballet in a wooded clearing beneath a cloudy sky, with inscription below

Ballet at the Opera

Pierre-François Basan after Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1761

Engraving of fashionable Parisian figures in gowns and coats with carriages, a stone archway and a greyhound, with French ver

Tableau des portraits a la mode

Pierre-Francois Courtois after Augustin de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Engraving of Silenus reclining with two female companions beside a spilled wine vessel, framed by grapevines and an inscribed

La Gaieté de Silène

Nicolas Delaunay after Nicolas Bertin, probably 1791

Engraving of costumed figures dancing outdoors before a tavern, with a musician playing viol among trees and a half-timbered

The Tavern

Pierre-François Basan after Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1761/1762

Hand-colored print of fashionable crowds strolling before a long building and tall trees in a garden with a pavilion.

La promenade au Jardin Turc

Jean-Pierre-Marie Jazet after Jean Joseph Bastier de Bez

Engraving of a man with a key and a woman in a nightcap at a bedroom door, where a couple sleeps in a canopy bed.

Vous avez la clef, mais il a trouve le serrure

Jean-Louis Anselin after Antoine Borel

Engraving of Leda with a swan and a companion nude figure in a leafy riverside landscape, after Boucher.

Jupiter and Leda

William Wynne Ryland after François Boucher, 1758

Engraving of a reclining nude woman turning toward the viewer amid drapery, pillows, and a side table with a covered vessel.

Le reveil

Pierre Charles Levesque after François Boucher, 1765

Engraved interior scene of elegant figures in a salon with a fireplace, portraits, a wall clock, a dog and a basket.

La jolie fermiere

Joseph de Longueil after Charles Eisen

Engraved landscape of a seated woman among sheep under billowing clouds, with a shepherd boy and stream beside trees.

Annette a l'age de quinze ans (Annette at the Age of Fifteen Years)

after Jean-Honoré Fragonard François Godefroy, 1772

Etching of a nude nymph seated on the hands of two satyrs in an oval clearing surrounded by foliage.

Nymph Supported by Two Satyrs (Nymphe s'asseyant sur les mains de deux satyres)

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1763

Engraving of a morning interior: a seated couple, a maid styling hair, a servant with a tray, a parrot and a dog.

Le matin

Joseph de Longueil after Charles Eisen