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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Painting of a bound man on a fire grill attended by soldiers, with angels bringing a palm frond above, dark background.

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence

Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne, c. 1660

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

Five-panel gilded folding screen showing a leafy city square with carriages, pedestrians, iron railings and brick buildings.

Place Vintimille

Edouard Vuillard, 1911

Oil study of a dusk landscape with glowing orange clouds above a dark mountain ridge and tree-lined fields.

Study for "Catskill Creek"

Thomas Cole, c. 1844/1845

Painted flower garland framing an octagonal panel of the Adoration of the Shepherds, with the Virgin and Christ Child at cent

Garland of Flowers with Adoration of the Shepherds

Frans Francken the Younger, c. 1625/1630

Trompe l'oeil painting of paper money, stamps, a coin and a tintype portrait pinned within a wooden frame on a dark ground.

Imitation

John Haberle, 1887

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

Hazy desert landscape with a dirt road, a distant Egyptian town with minarets, pink mountains, and travelers near a white ten

Siout, Egypt

Sanford Robinson Gifford, 1874

Painting of a woman seen from behind with upswept brown hair and a red blouse against a red background.

Study of Lilia

Carolus-Duran, 1887

Five men in dim tavern setting, some in armor, gathered around a table playing cards and dice in candlelight.

Soldiers Playing Cards and Dice (The Cheats)

Valentin de Boulogne, c. 1618/1620

Cubist painting of bathers: a standing shirtless man in red trunks and reclining nude women beneath a tree and clouds.

The Bathers

Roger de La Fresnaye, 1912

Snowy farmyard with a wooden barn, cattle, bare trees and a farmhouse under a grey winter sky.

Winter in the Country

George Henry Durrie, c. 1859

Painting of a windmill and white railed bridge over a canal under a cloudy sky, with a small boat on the water.

View of the Mill and Bridge on the Noordwest Buitensingel in The Hague

Jacob Maris, 1873

Still life of oranges, a lemon, nuts and dates in a white bowl beside a glass decanter and wine glass on a table.

A Dessert

Raphaelle Peale, 1814

Woman in white hat and blue dress on a sunny garden path beside red dahlias, with a house and greenhouse behind.

Dahlias, Garden at Petit Gennevilliers

Gustave Caillebotte, 1893

Painting of workers cutting and hauling stone in a terraced quarry, with horses pulling a cart under a cloudy sky.

The Quarry of Monsieur Pascal near Nanterre

Jean-Charles Cazin, c. 1875

Moonlit fjord with a moored sailing ship, fishing nets, and two figures on a rocky bank under a cloudy sky.

View from Vaekero near Christiania

Johan Christian Dahl, 1827

Small painting of a rowing race on a river with crowds of spectators along the banks and a white grandstand.

Rowing Scene: Crowds Watching from the River Banks

Henri Leopold Lévy, late 19th century

Full-length portrait of a woman in a yellow gown holding a red rose beside a stone urn and fountain.

Nora McMullen Mellon (Mrs. Andrew W. Mellon)

James Jebusa Shannon, 1910

Still life of two bread rolls, a floral teacup and saucer, and a knife on a pale blue shelf against a dark background.

Breakfast

John Frederick Peto, c. 1890s

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

Jan de Bray, 1664

Still life of a dark teapot and a fish with a head resting on a white tablecloth against a beige background.

An English Breakfast

John Frederick Peto, c. 1890s

Still life painting of a wooden inkwell, quill pen, blue envelope and green books on a dark ledge.

The Blue Envelope

John Frederick Peto, c. 1890s

Painting of a dented copper kettle with a wooden handle on a green table, a matchstick beside it, against a grey wall.

The Old Kettle

John Frederick Peto, c. 1890s

Still life with two whole oranges, a peeled orange, and a stemmed goblet of wine on a dark background.

Still Life with Oranges and Goblet of Wine

John Frederick Peto, 1880-1890s

Painting of a sportsman in a top hat holding a game bird, with a gun, saddled horse and two dogs in a landscape.

J.G. Shaddick, the Celebrated Sportsman

Benjamin Marshall, 1806

Painting of a curly white poodle standing on a wooden punt beside a river with a large willow tree.

White Poodle in a Punt

George Stubbs, c. 1780

Painting of a maid in white cap and apron leaning over a wooden barrel beside copper pots in a dim kitchen.

The Scullery Maid

Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin, c. 1738

Painting of a river landscape with sailing boats, figures on a wooded bank, a distant church spire, and swans on the water.

River Landscape

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1607

Painting of a storm-wrecked ship in rough surf, with sailors on rocks hauling ropes and a fortress on a distant cliff.

The Shipwreck

Joseph Vernet, 1772