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National Gallery of Art

25,670 works

Still life of a silver vase with white blossoms beside a fan, pendant, blue box and open jewelry case on a black tray.

Still Life with Fan and Pendant

Samuel Marsden Brookes, c. 1865/1875

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

Painting of rushing waterfalls over rocky ledges with a dark boulder in the pool and sunlit cliffs behind.

View of the Waterfalls at Tivoli

Jean-Joseph-Xavier Bidauld, 1788

Painting of a sunlit Dutch canal with trees, moored boats, brick gabled houses, a church tower, and an arched bridge.

View Down a Dutch Canal

Jan van der Heyden, c. 1670

Still life painting of grapes, figs, and game birds including a pheasant on a red tablecloth against a dark background.

Still Life with Grapes and Game

Frans Snyders, c. 1630

Painting of three green pears with stems resting on a sloping, shadowed tabletop, in loose layered brushstrokes.

Three Pears

Paul Cézanne, 1878/1879

Painting of a woman in a white dress and hat seated beside a child in blue at a garden gate, with a parasol on the path.

Nanny and Child

Eva Gonzalès, 1877/1878

Night painting of many nude boys on and around a wooden dock, some diving and swimming in dark water.

Forty-two Kids

George Bellows, 1907

Two Studies of a Standing Indian from Calcutta

Eugène Delacroix, c. 1823/1824

Two painted studies of a man in white robes, one standing with a cane and one seated in a chair, against a dark background.

Two Studies of an Indian from Calcutta, Seated and Standing

Eugène Delacroix, c. 1823/1824

Still life of green and purple grapes in a blue bowl with a pink carnation on a white tablecloth against a dark background.

Still Life with Grapes and a Carnation

Henri Fantin-Latour, c. 1880

Painting of a towpath beside a canal with tall poplars, a rider on a white horse, and clouds over a green field.

The Towpath

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1864

Painting of an autopsy scene with a body on a table and three men in dark clothing under hanging lamps.

Study for "Autopsy at the Hôtel-Dieu"

Henri Gervex, 1876

Painting of a seated man in a navy jacket on a green bench in a sunlit garden, holding an open book.

George Moore in the Artist's Garden

Édouard Manet, c. 1879

Painting of Christ carrying the cross past a round stone building, with a mounted soldier, crowd, and hilly landscape.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Cornelius van Poelenburgh, early 1620s

Painting of a seated man at a desk with a quill, a woman in a blue headscarf holding a fruit basket behind him.

The Cartographer Professor Josef Jüttner and His Wife

Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller, 1824

Oval still life painting of ripe red raspberries and green leaves resting on a forest floor against a dark background.

Raspberries

Lilly Martin Spencer, c. 1859

Painting of washerwomen working by a shallow river with rocky cliffs and a pale blue sky with clouds.

Washerwomen on the Banks of the Durance

Paul Guigou, 1866

Sailing ships among Arctic ice floes with polar bears, seals, and rowing boats beneath a cloudy sky.

The Northern Whale Fishery: The "Swan" and "Isabella"

John Ward of Hull, c. 1840

Painting of a flat river landscape with a church tower, windmills, a horse-drawn carriage and travelers under a cloudy sky.

View of Rhenen

Jan van Goyen, 1646

Painting of a river with a crowded ferry, grazing cattle, sailboats, a castle and church under a cloudy sky.

River Landscape with Ferry

Salomon van Ruysdael, 1649

Painting of Roman ruins with arches and columns, with small figures gathered on a stone courtyard under a blue sky.

The Basilica of Constantine with a Doric Colonnade

Niccolò Codazzi, 1685/1690

Painting of a laurel-crowned seated ruler listening to armored soldiers and a red-cloaked man beside classical columns.

Alexander Condemning False Praise

Francesco de Mura, 1760s

Muted seascape of sailing ships on calm water before a distant town skyline under a cloudy sky.

View of Hoorn

Abraham de Verwer, c. 1650

Painting of a forest with gnarled beech trees framing a sunlit clearing and distant hills.

View of Bregentved Forest, Sjaeeland

Frederik Sødring, mid 1830s

Painting of two men pulling a sled with a wooden barrel through snowy woods, a boy riding on top, with sap buckets nearby.

On Their Way to Camp

Eastman Johnson, 1873

Woman in a gray dress leaning over a mossy log to pick white water lilies on a pond with lily pads and reeds.

Gathering Lilies

Eastman Johnson, 1865

Young Boy in Profile

Judith Leyster, c. 1630

Composite portrait head made of grapes, apples, cherries, wheat, flowers and branches against a dark background.

Four Seasons in One Head

Giuseppe Arcimboldo, c. 1590

Bagpipe Player

Hendrick ter Brugghen, 1624