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National Gallery of Art

25,727 works

Title page of Première Suite de dix eaux-fortes by François Bonvin, printed in Paris and London, 1861 to 1871.

Première Suite de dix eaux-fortes

François Bonvin, 1861-1871

Watercolor of monks buying fish at a Gothic Madonna portal beside a Venetian canal, with a gondola and fishermen.

Monks Buying Fish before the Portal of the Madonna della Misericordia

Ludwig Passini, 1855

Etching of a god emerging from clouds above a rocky sea coast with sea creatures, sun and stars in a circular frame.

God Creating Order from Chaos

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Circular etching of God in robes reaching toward a seated nude man under trees, with lions, a bear and deer in the landscape.

God Creating Man

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Circular etching of nude figures resting in a wooded pastoral landscape with tall pines, mountains, and Latin text below.

The Golden Age

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Etching of a wolf-headed man rising from a table in a colonnade while a bearded figure watches and a city burns behind.

Jove Turns Lycaon into a Wolf

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Etching of Neptune riding a shell chariot with sea horses over waves, with figures on a mountain in the background.

Deucalion and Pyrrha Land on Parnassus

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Circular etching of a classical landscape with a couple tossing stones, children emerging from rocks, a temple, and trees.

A New Race Springs Up

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Circular etching of Apollo with a bow beside a slain python coiled among trees, with small dancing figures in the distance.

Apollo Killing the Python

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Etching of Apollo chasing Daphne through a wooded landscape with mountains behind, with Latin verses below.

Apollo and Daphne

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Circular engraved title page with cherubs holding a cartouche reading Prima Pars, with a winged staff and wheat sheaves above

Title Page

Georg Andreas Wolfgang the Elder, 1665

Watercolor of a calm lake at dusk with trees, reeds, a distant town, and pink and blue sky reflected on the water.

Landscape near Strasbourg Looking toward St. Gall

W. van Detta, 1879

Head of a Young Woman Facing Left

Gilles Demarteau, the Elder, after François Boucher, c. 1774

Manuscript page numbered 12 with a small pen sketch of two figures above French handwritten text.

Omnibus de Corinthe (No. 2, 15 January 1897)

Henri-Gustave Jossot, Louis Valtat, and others, 1897

Watercolor of a sunlit hilltop village with ruined walls above olive trees and a winding dirt road.

Sun-Drenched Hills near Menton

Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart, 1880

Watercolor of a crumbling Gothic portal with a Madonna relief, opening onto a garden above a canal, 1844.

The Portal of the Madonna della Misericordia from the Canal

Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner, 1844

Colour print of a pastoral landscape with a cart, goatherd and flock, and a domed church with bell tower across water.

Heroic Landscape with Cart and Goatherd, with San Giorgio Maggiore in the Background

John Baptist Jackson after Marco Ricci, 1744

Engraving of the Holy Family: a seated Virgin, an elderly Joseph, and two nude infants in a rocky setting.

The Holy Family

Pierre Brebiette after Andrea del Sarto, c. 1617-1642

Watercolor of a pink rose branch with open blooms, a bud, and green leaves on a brown background.

Pink Roses

Fidelia Bridges, 1875

Watercolor of a single red plum with a brown stem casting a shadow on a soft grey-brown background.

Plum

John Henry Hill, 1903

Watercolor still life of pears, apples and grape clusters on the ground with large leaves behind and a ladybug at lower left.

Still Life of Fruit: Apples, Pears, and Grapes on Ground

John William Hill, 1874

Etched half-length portrait of a man with a lace collar holding a folded letter, with a window at upper left.

Willem van der Borcht

Michiel Sweerts, 1650s

Pencil and ochre wash sketch of two nude figures, one crouching and one kneeling, with dark grey wash on the hair.

Two Nudes

Odilon Roche, 1918/1947

Brown wash drawing of ghostly soldiers raising banners on a hill above ranks of troops under a pale moon.

The Shades of French Soldiers from the Past Exhort the Army to Victory on the Rhine

Gustave Doré, c. 1870

Muted watercolor of a night street with glowing windows and a lone figure in a dark coat walking across the foreground.

Street at Night, Meudon

Gwen John, 1910s

Sketch in brown wash and graphite of a seated cat with white chest and muzzle, turned to the right, on tan paper.

Cat with a White Front

Gwen John, 1910/1915

Loose watercolor of a seated woman in a dark high-collared cloak, face turned away, against a tan wash background.

Seated Girl in a High Collared Cloak

Gwen John, 1910s

Watercolor and pencil drawing of a room corner with a window, white curtain, folded cloth, and a paneled wall in ochre tones.

A Corner of the Artist's Room, Rue Terre Neuve, Meudon

Gwen John, 1915/1919

Watercolor of a flat meadow with pollarded willows and a distant skyline of spires and a dome under cloudy sky.

Meadows with a Distant View of Oxford

Thomas Shotter Boys, 1830s

Black ink drawing of a winged figure over swirling forms, with German text reading Helft dem Krüppel at top left.

Helft dem Krüppel (Help the Cripples)

Heinrich Hoerle, 1920