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National Gallery of Art

25,725 works

Black and white woodcut portrait of a man's face with angular, crosshatched carving and intense staring eyes.

Dr. Ludwig Binswanger (Kopf Dr. Ludwig Binswanger)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1917/1918

Brown etching of a marshy landscape with a winding stream, willow trees, a wooden fence, and a cloudy sky.

A Pastoral Landscape with a Stream

Daniel Kotz, c. 1890

Black ink print of a reclining female nude with heavy, textured outlines on a cream background.

Reclining Nude

Alexej von Jawlensky, c. 1912

Engraving of a muscular nude man falling head-first through clouds above a river and rocky shore.

Ixion

Hendrik Goltzius after Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1588

Engraving of the Judgment of Solomon: a soldier raises a sword over an infant as a kneeling woman pleads before guards and on

The Judgment of Solomon

Willem Swanenburgh after Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael, c. 1600

Engraving of centaur Chiron and a youth holding an infant beside a hut, with small figures and a landscape behind.

Apollo Entrusting Chiron with the Education of Asclepius

Workshop of Hendrick Goltzius, after Hendrick Goltzius, 1590

Oval pencil and red chalk drawing of a young woman in a plumed wide-brimmed hat leaning on a window ledge.

Anne Ward Morland

George Morland, c. 1786

Pen and ink drawing of gnarled oak trees over a rock, with two travelers and a dog crossing a stream below.

An Oak Forest with a Family of Travelers

Emanuel Steiner, c. 1820

Trompe l'oeil drawing of a two dollar Treasury note, playing cards and poker chips on a dark green background.

Trompe l'Oeil: A Full House with Chips, $2 and $5 Bills

Unknown artist, c. 1895

Brown ink and wash circular drawing of the Crucifixion with mourners below and a town landscape behind.

The Crucifixion

Hans Bol, 1570s

Drawing of the risen Christ holding a red cross banner above a tomb, with two soldiers at the edges inside an ornate gold fra

The Resurrection

Giorgio Colonna, c. 1560

Watercolor of pink roses and rose buds in a brass vase on a stone ledge against a dark background.

Pink Roses in a Vase

Attributed to Pierre Joseph Redouté, 1838

Brown wash and white heightening drawing of a standing woman holding a scroll, on blue-grey paper.

Standing Woman Holding a Scroll

Unknown artist

Pencil sketch of a nude man holding a skull, with loose sketched figures behind him on tan paper.

The Headhunter and His Family

Odilon Redon, c. 1870

Pencil drawing of a ruined stone tomb with trees growing on top, cypresses and a small ruin at right, under a cloudy sky.

The Tomb of the Horatii and the Curatii at Albano

Louis Chaix, c. 1775

Pen and brown wash drawing of a sacrificial scene with a kneeling figure, a robed priest with raised blade, and armored soldi

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia (recto) / Study of a Male Nude (verso)

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, c. 1726

Watercolor and pen drawing of an arching clump of fountain grass in a meadow with shrubs and a bare tree behind.

A Corner of a Meadow with Fountaingrass

Themistocles von Eckenbrecher, c. 1870

Etching of Christ seated and crowned with thorns by a helmeted soldier, while another man holds a reed staff behind him.

Christ Crowned with Thorns

Annibale Carracci, 1606

Engraving of elegant figures playing board games on a terrace within an ornate rococo frame, with a garden view.

Das Bretspiel (Ladies and Gentlemen Playing Board Games)

Johann Esaias Nilson, 1756

Engraving of men playing billiards in a candlelit room with onlookers, framed by ornate rococo scrollwork and drapery.

Das Billardspielen (Billiard Players)

Johann Esaias Nilson, 1756

Watercolor of a wooded lakeside with a shepherd, cattle, goats, and a yellow villa on a hill under blue mountains.

A Wooded Lakeside with an Italianate Villa

Ludwig Hess, 1796

Etching of a seated man being consecrated by mitred bishops beneath a dove, with candlebearers and a kneeling priest.

The Consecration of a Bishop

after Sir Peter Paul Rubens Pieter Claesz Soutman

Engraved double portrait of two men in oval medallions, flanked by putti, a lion, a globe and floral ornament, with Latin ins

Rubens and van Dyck, a Double Portrait

Paulus Pontius, after Sir Anthony van Dyck and Erasmus Quellinus II

Engraved portrait of a veiled woman in a dark habit holding a rosary, framed by cherubs and an ornate border.

Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta of Spain

after Sir Peter Paul Rubens Paulus Pontius

Pencil sketch of a narrow London backstreet with huddled figures, a cloaked man, and a small child beneath tall buildings.

A Backstreet in London

Gustave Doré, 1868

Woodcut of an elderly bearded man in a long fur-trimmed robe, standing beside a heraldic crest, dated 1561.

Philip Melanchthon

Lucas Cranach the Younger, 1561

Twilight marsh landscape with tall bare trees on the left, reflective pools, distant village and an orange-to-blue sky.

Marsh Landscape at Twilight

François-Auguste Ravier, c. 1880

Brown ink and wash drawing of figures carrying a huge cluster of grapes on a pole, with a crowd watching on the right.

The Return of the Spies from the Promised Land

Pier Francesco Mola, c. 1666

Drawing of a windmill and thatched cottages on a riverbank with men in rowing boats on the water.

A Windmill and Cottages on a River Bank, Men in Rowing Boats

Esaias van de Velde, early 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of a seated armored knight greeted by robed monks beneath gothic arches.

Rinaldo is Welcomed by the Monks

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1780s