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National Gallery of Art

25,727 works

Ink and chalk drawing of a leafy oak beside a woodland path, with white highlights on the trunk and branches.

A Leafy Oak by a Woodland Path

Johann Caspar Huber, 1780s

Printed page indexing numbered Italian landscape views with artist names, in Italian and French columns.

Collection ou Suite de Vues Pittoresques de l'Italie

Johann Christian Reinhart, Albert Christoph Dies and Jacob Wilhelm Mechau, 1798

Watercolor drawing of a field mouse standing upright, with a graphite head study showing bared teeth in the upper right.

A Field Mouse, from Below

Johann Rudolph Schellenberg, c. 1775

Etching of a formal garden with a pool, a reclining statue on a pedestal, balustrade, and trees.

Pool in a Formal Garden

Laurent de La Hyre, 1640

Etching of a rocky pond with large boulders, leaning trees, and birds flying over distant hills.

A Rocky Pond

Laurent de La Hyre, 1640

Etching of a landscape with a large tree and rocks at left, a winding valley, rolling hills, and distant mountains under a pa

Mountainous Landscape

Laurent de La Hyre, 1640

Etching of a skeletal Death on horseback riding over a battlefield strewn with fallen soldiers and smoke.

La Mort sur un champ de bataille [Death on a Battlefield]

Stefano Della Bella, 1648

Dark bound book cover with a gold-stamped tan leather label reading Abraham Bosse, Les vierges folles et les vierges sages.

The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins

Woodcut of a heraldic eagle with spread wings and a shield on its breast, by Hans Burgkmair I, c. 1505.

Coat of Arms with a Single Eagle

Hans Burgkmair, c. 1505

Engraving of a skull beside a glass vase of roses and a round box on a ledge, with Latin text below.

Still Life with a Skull and a Vase of Roses

after Philippe de Champaigne Jean Morin, 1645/1650

Engraving of a crowded interior where a preacher bends over a fallen young man, surrounded by mourning women and listeners un

The Fall of Euthychus

Watercolor of a rocky alpine valley with tall evergreen trees, boulders, and jagged peaks under a cloudy sky.

An Alpine Valley with Trees and Boulders

Gustave Doré, 1876

Muted watercolor landscape of wooded cliffs, a shallow river, a stone arched bridge, and small figures under misty grey sky.

Wooded Cliffs along a Riverbank

Johann Caspar Huber, 1796

Engraving of soldiers and a crowd seizing a fallen man before a temple, with spears and helmets, Latin verses below.

The Arrest of Saint Paul

Engraving of Saint Paul before a seated council, with armed soldiers, columns and a crowd in a classical street setting.

Saint Paul before the High Priest

Watercolor of a bronze cannon on a green wooden carriage in a sandy bulwark, with planks, rope and fascines around it.

Cannon by a Bulwark

Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner, 1849

Engraving of Saint Paul standing before a seated crowned ruler and companion on a dais, with soldiers and onlookers in a colu

Saint Paul before Festus and Agrippa

Engraving of Christ and two companions walking with staffs on a hilly road, the central figure haloed, dated 1571.

Christ and His Disciples on the Way to Emmaus

Philips Galle, 1571

Engraving of a standing Christ beside a cross, with a kneeling figure labeled Labor, a woman labeled Caritas, and putti.

The Diligent Worker United with Christ after Death

Philips Galle, 1572

Engraved title page with apostles around a central Latin title cartouche, cherubs at the base, and Latin verses below.

Title Page

Three woodcut panels showing Christ carrying the cross, falling under it, and being mocked by soldiers on the road to Calvary

Three Scenes on the Road to Calvary

Christoffel Jegher after Anthonis Sallaert, c. 1649

Print of two women, one veiled holding a platter with a severed head, the other with an upswept hairstyle beside her.

Herodias and Salome

Bartolomeo Coriolano after Guido Reni, 1631

Etched bust portrait of a middle-aged man with a mustache and ornate lace collar, looking toward the viewer.

Portrait of a Middle-Aged Man

Ottavio Mario Leoni

Watercolor of a man in a striped cap reading while reclining against a tree on a sunlit grassy bank.

Resting

Follower of John Singer Sargent, c. 1880-1890

Brown wash drawing of a man in a fur hat and fur-trimmed cloak, resting his hand on a ledge, within an arched mount.

Rembrandt van Rijn

Ferdinand Bol, 1640

Watercolor of a dim church interior with a gilded altar in an arched niche, flowers, and a red light.

Spanish Church Interior

John Singer Sargent, c. 1880

Red and black chalk drawing of a young man with shoulder-length hair and a collar, on a toned buff sheet.

Portrait of a Young Man

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1615

Watercolor of a man in a dark suit descending stone steps beside a carved balustrade and arched colonnade.

Sir Neville Wilkinson on the Steps of the Palladian Bridge at Wilton House

John Singer Sargent, 1904/1905

Watercolor study of classical column bases on stone pedestals, with trees and green lawn visible beyond the colonnade.

Frascati, Architectural Study

John Singer Sargent, c. 1907

Watercolor of a shadowed Venetian street with sunlit facades and green canal water in the foreground.

The Calle della Rosa with the Monte di Pietà, Venice

John Singer Sargent, c. 1904