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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Watercolor of a thatched barn beside a pond, with a rider on a white horse wading in the water and geese at the bank.

The Old Barn, Arreton, Isle of Wight

Marie Spartali Stillman, probably 1890s

Engraving of a robed preacher with raised arms addressing a crowd beneath classical columns and arches in Athens.

Paul Preaching at Athens

after Raphael Simon Gribelin II, 1707

Engraving of a family gathered before a candlelit Christmas tree with children, a woman pointing, and a man in a long coat.

Das Weihnachtsfest

Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki, 1797

Colored pencil drawing of a harbor wharf with a ship, crane, lighthouse and a stylized dockworker smoking a pipe.

On the Wharf

Franz Wilhelm Seiwert, 1931

Engraving of elegantly dressed women seated beneath a tree, with fruit, birds and flowering branches in ornamental borders.

Album of Engravings for Interactive Use

Various Artists, c. 1725-1750

Portrait study of Pierre Louis Alexandre

Carl Frederick von Saltza, c.1890

Etching of a penitent woman with long hair resting her head in a cave beside a book and a skull.

Penitent Magdalene

after Guercino Teresa del Po, 1675

Pencil portrait of a woman with bowed head, headwrap, chain necklace and clasped hands, dated 1704.

Half-length portrait of a Young Black Man

Anna Waser, 1704

Black-and-white woodcut portrait of a man's face with a mountain village of wooden houses behind him.

Head of van de Velde, Bright (Kopf van de Velde, Hell)

Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1917

Paul Klee's 1923 print showing a stylized face and figure inside a large circle against a grainy dark background.

Der Verliebte (The Loved One)

Paul Klee, 1923

Line drawing of a winged genius figure carrying a small breakfast tray between two tall arching forms.

A Genius Serves a Small Breakfast (Ein Genius serviert ein kleines Frühstück)

Paul Klee, 1920

Etching of a bearded bald man beside a severed head, with fine cross-hatched lines, by Paul Klee, 1904.

Perseus (Der Witz hat über das Leid gesiegt) [Perseus-The Triumph of Brain over Body]

Paul Klee, 1904

Dense abstract etching by Paul Klee with stylized figures, star shapes and textured dark marks on cream paper.

Small World (Kleinwelt)

Paul Klee, 1914

Etching by Paul Klee of a fragmented garden with stylized plants, abstract figures and crosshatched shading in brown ink.

Garden of Passion (Garten der Leidenschaft)

Paul Klee, 1913

Loose black-line landscape print on tan paper showing a river, a hillside farmhouse, and trees by Paul Klee.

Blick auf einen Fluss (View on a River)

Paul Klee, 1912

Abstract etching by Paul Klee with black linear forms and colored washes of stars, circles and triangles on cream paper.

Hope and Destruction (Zerstörung und Hoffnung)

Paul Klee, 1916

Charcoal drawing of a gaunt woman, a sad child, and a hooded figure with outstretched hand against a dark background.

Beggars

Käthe Kollwitz, 1924

Lithograph of three figures in dark tones: an elderly person, a woman with outstretched hands, and a sorrowful child.

Bettelnde (Begging)

Käthe Kollwitz, 1924

Lithograph of a stooping woman in a long skirt reaching toward two children who look up at her, with the word Brot written be

Bread (Brot)

Käthe Kollwitz, 1924

Black and white lithograph of hungry children with upturned faces reaching toward empty bowls and spoons beside an adult figu

Germany's Children are Hungry! (Deutschlands Kinder Hungern!)

Käthe Kollwitz, 1924

Etching of a bearded lecturer gesturing beside skulls on a table before a seated audience and a chalkboard.

Phrenology Course, 2nd plate (Le cours de phrenologie)

Alphonse Legros, 1906

Red chalk portrait of a mustached man in a jacket and tie, titled Dr. Louis Vintras, by Alphonse Legros, 1904.

Dr. Louis Vintras

Alphonse Legros, 1904

Drawing of plowed fields with blossoming trees and two bent figures working in the foreground under a cloudy sky.

Spring

Louis Auguste Lepère, probably 1909

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bald, bearded elderly man looking up and to the right.

Head of a Bald Man with a Beard

Alphonse Legros, 1906

Etched print of a kneeling nude woman with one arm raised behind her head, drawn in loose linear strokes.

Kneeling, Small (Kniende, klein)

Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1910

Etching of four nude women, three standing and one seated in front, with downcast faces and elongated forms.

Four Women; Three Standing, One Sitting (VierFrauen; drei stehend, eine sitzend)

Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1913

Etching of a woman with bowed head and loose hair, bare shoulders and torso, in loose hatched lines.

Woman's Dream (Der Traum des Weibes)

Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1914

Etching of three nude women kneeling side by side with bowed heads and linear contour shading.

Three Kneeling Women (Drei Frauen knied)

Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1913

Etching of a nude male figure seen from behind, bending forward, with loose scratchy contour lines on cream paper.

Passion II (Leidenschaft II)

Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1914

Etching of several nude female figures rising in a scratched, shadowy ground, with faint heads receding at upper left.

Large Resurrection (Grosse Auferstehung)

Wilhelm Lehmbruck, 1913