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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Pointillist painting of a lighthouse at Honfleur, a boat on a trestle, a jetty and a sailboat on calm water.

The Lighthouse at Honfleur

Georges Seurat, 1886

Painting of a woman in a red and white striped dress leaning over a flower arrangement in a warm interior.

Woman in a Striped Dress

Edouard Vuillard, 1895

Painting of a moonlit river with windmills, a large tree on the left, and a bare dead tree on the right under a cloudy sky.

Moonlight on the Yare

John Crome, c. 1816/1817

Three 18th-century men in a landscape under a tree, with a dog, overlooking a river with sailing ships and a castle.

Arthur Holdsworth Conversing with Thomas Taylor and Captain Stancombe by the River Dart

Arthur Devis, 1757

Painting of an old bearded man pointing in anger at a kneeling young man covering his ears, with two women in grief.

Oedipus Cursing His Son Polynices

Henry Fuseli, 1786

Painting of a theatrical prison scene with kneeling women, a red-coated man, spectators, and shackles on the wall.

A Scene from The Beggar's Opera

William Hogarth, 1728/1729

Family group portrait: seated woman in green gown, girl with mandolin in pink dress, and standing man in grey coat under tree

Family Group

Francis Wheatley, c. 1775/1780

Landscape painting of a lake framed by wooded hills, with figures on a grassy foreground slope and a distant plain.

Lake Albano

Richard Wilson, 1762

Wooded landscape with a willow, stone lion pedestal, seated hermit and reclining figure beside a pond, with distant hills.

Solitude

Richard Wilson, c. 1762/1770

Oil painting of a young woman in gold dress tracing a seated youth's shadow on a wall, with a dog and spear in a dim interior

The Corinthian Maid

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1782-1784

Painting of a hilltop castle above cliffs and a lake, with trees, a figure on a path, and distant mountains under cloudy sky.

Italian Landscape

Joseph Wright of Derby, 1790

Painting of six children playing in a wooded landscape, with a boy balancing on a seesaw and a black dog nearby.

The Lavie Children

Johann Zoffany, c. 1770

Painting of butterflies, beetles, a caterpillar and insects arranged around a currant branch with leaves on a grey background

Study of Butterfly and Insects

Jan van Kessel the Elder, c. 1655

Portrait of a seated woman in a blue dress with lace collar beside a green painted chair, against a dark background.

Martha Eliza Stevens Edgar Paschall

Unknown artist, c. 1823

Painting of two pale dogs standing in snow with blue shadows and bare twigs, rendered in loose brushwork.

Siberian Dogs in the Snow

Franz Marc, 1909/1910

Painting of a snowy village with bare trees, a picket fence, and a road under a pale winter sky.

First Snow at Veneux-Nadon

Alfred Sisley, 1878

Full-length portrait of a man in a red coat pointing, with an open book, a justice statue and a fruit tree behind him.

John Beale Bordley

Charles Willson Peale, 1770

Painting of Saint Margaret kneeling before an executioner and dragon, with the Virgin and Child and saints in clouds above.

Martyrdom of Saint Margaret

Giuseppe Cesari, c. 1608/1611

Portrait of a bearded man in black cap and garment with lace cuffs, set before a landscape with trees and buildings.

A Member of the Fröschl Family

Hans Muelich, c. 1539/1540

Painting of a kneeling woman in pink silk held by a man as a priest offers her a chalice, with a classical colonnade behind.

The Martyrdom and Last Communion of Saint Lucy

Paolo Veronese, c. 1585/1586

Still life painting of sliced ham, bread, pewter jug, glasses and silver cup on a draped table, by Heda, 1650.

Still Life with Ham

Gerret Willemsz. Heda, 1650

Oil portrait of a seated woman in pink silk, white headdress, fur-trimmed blue cloak, holding red beads against a dark backgr

Abigail Smith Babcock (Mrs. Adam Babcock)

John Singleton Copley, c. 1774

Two Dutch ships in a storm tossed sea beside rocky cliffs, with a broken mast floating in the foaming waves.

Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast

Ludolf Bakhuysen, 1667

Portrait of a curly-haired man in spectacles holding a red-flowering geranium in a terracotta pot.

Rubens Peale with a Geranium

Rembrandt Peale, 1801

Edmond Maître

Frédéric Bazille, 1869

Painting of sunlit medieval ramparts and round towers beside a calm lagoon with moored boats under a blue sky.

The Western Ramparts at Aigues-Mortes

Frédéric Bazille, 1867

Painting of a harbor with masted sailing ships, rigging, a smokestack trailing smoke, and a figure on the quay.

The Trawlers

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1885

Painting of a crowd of elegantly dressed people at an open-air concert beneath a white iron pavilion.

Concert at the Casino of Deauville

Eugène-Louis Boudin, 1865

Two men in straw hats row wooden skiffs on a sunlit green river lined with trees.

Skiffs

Gustave Caillebotte, 1877

Painting of a winding road through hills and trees, with a red roof and a blue sky, in loose patches of color.

The Bend in the Road

Paul Cézanne, 1900/1906