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National Gallery of Art

689 works

Oil portrait of a young boy with curly auburn hair, white ruffled collar and brown jacket against a dark background.

Portrait of a Young Boy

Unknown artist, c. 1790/1795

Painted portrait of a young child in a red dress and white lace bonnet with green ribbons, arms folded, before a wooded lands

Portrait of a Child

Edward Hicks, c. 1840

Oil portrait of a man in a red coat and white cravat holding a small brown book, seated in a dark wooden chair.

Portrait of a Man in Red

The Sherman Limner, c. 1785/1790

Family group portrait in a green room with children, a seated woman, a man with a book, and a white terrier dog.

Portrait of an Unknown Family with a Terrier

Unknown artist, c. 1825/1835

Painted bust portrait of a man with dark hair and mustache against a green background, with a yellow collar.

Self-Portrait Dedicated to Carrière

Paul Gauguin, 1888 or 1889

Half-length portrait of a woman in a red dress and lace collar, wearing a flower-and-pearl headdress and holding a carnation.

Portrait of a Lady in Red

The Sherman Limner, c. 1785/1790

Painting of a bearded man in black costume and beret with white lace collar, hand on hip, coat of arms at upper right.

Portrait of a Member of the Quaratesi Family

Unknown artist, 1561

Small oil self-portrait of a man with dark hair and mustache, lit face, white collar, and dark brown background.

Self-Portrait with White Collar

Edgar Degas, c. 1857

Painting of a man with tousled brown hair, head bowed, in a dark jacket and white collar against a grey background.

Self-Portrait

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1861

Painted self-portrait of a bearded young man with light hair against a dark background, wearing a white collar and grey jacke

Self-Portrait, Aged 21

Edouard Vuillard, 1889

Oval portrait of a young boy with long brown hair, wearing a brown doublet with a white lace collar against green.

Head of a Young Boy

Jan de Bray, c. 1650

Painted self-portrait of a red-bearded man in a blue jacket holding a palette and brushes against swirling blue strokes.

Self-Portrait

Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Oval painting of an elderly bearded man in a dark cap and coat, gazing upward to the left against a dark background.

Bust of a Bearded Man

Gerrit Dou, c. 1642/1645

Portrait of the Artist's Parents, Salomon de Bray and Anna Westerbaen

Jan de Bray, 1664

Oil portrait of a woman in a red velvet dress, golden shawl and pearls, with a dark curtain and sunset landscape behind her.

Portrait of a Lady

Nicolaes Maes, 1676

Young man in a studio holding a palette and brushes at an easel, glancing toward the viewer, with a sketch on the wall.

Self-Portrait in the Studio

Gillis van Tilborgh the Younger, c. 1645

Half-length portrait of a young man in a blue coat with gold braid and lace cuffs against a dark background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Pompeo Batoni, c. 1762

Painted self-portrait of a man with a palette beside an easel showing a cupid with a bow and a hound.

Self-Portrait before a Painting of "Amor Fedele"

Oil painting of an elderly man with grey tousled hair, wrinkled face and sinewy neck against a dark background.

Head of an Old Man

Abraham Bloemaert, 1625/1628

Self-portrait of a painter in a red coat and white cap, holding a palette, with classical statues behind him.

Self-Portrait

Nicolas de Largillière, 1707

Portrait of a standing gentleman in a brown coat and embroidered blue waistcoat, with a column and landscape behind him.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Joseph Blackburn, c. 1760

Oil self-portrait of a man in a white head wrap and pale garment against a dark brown background, painted in 1919.

Self-Portrait

Abbott Handerson Thayer, 1919

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat against a pink background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Ammi Phillips, 1812/1819

Oil portrait of an elderly man with curly grey hair in a dark coat against a red drapery backdrop.

Self-Portrait

Thomas Sully, 1850

Painted portrait of an older bearded man with white mustache, dark suit, and pince-nez against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

William Merritt Chase, 1915

Oil portrait of an older woman in a white lace bonnet, brown dress and pearl necklace, against a plain muted background.

Portrait of a Lady

Ammi Phillips, 1812/1819

Oil portrait of a young man in a wide black hat and white collar, looking toward the viewer against a dark background.

Head of a Young Man

Unknown artist, c. 1635-1655

Oil portrait of a woman with curled hair, pearls, and white satin gown, standing before red drapery and a garden view.

Portrait of a Woman

Ferdinand Bol, 1660s

Brown wash drawing with white highlights of Judith and a maidservant holding the severed head of Holofernes.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Follower of Andrea Mantegna, c. 1480

Drawing of a bearded man in a beret and ruffled collar, rendered in chalk on tinted paper.

Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Beret

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1540