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National Gallery of Art

25,755 works

Young woman in apron reading a book beside ceramic jars, a bronze vase and a figurine on a table.

The House Maid

William McGregor Paxton, 1910

Two hunters in marsh grass; a dog holds a duck while dead ducks lie on the ground under a stormy dusk sky.

The Retrieve

William Ranney, 1850

Painting of a sunlit river valley with green meadows, a winding river, a distant village and bridge, and blue hills.

The Valley of the Seine, from the Hills of Giverny

Theodore Robinson, 1892

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white ruffled gown holding a fan beside a gilded chair in a muted interior.

Margaret Stuyvesant Rutherfurd White (Mrs. Henry White)

John Singer Sargent, 1883

Still life painting of tulips, irises and roses in a vase beside grapes, a lemon, peaches and a bird's nest on a ledge.

Still Life, Flowers, and Fruit

Severin Roesen, 1848

Painting of a rocky mountain landscape with boulders, a rushing stream, and a dark peak under a blue sky with clouds.

Simplon Pass

John Singer Sargent, 1911

Women with baskets and children cross wet sand at low tide, with boats and a lighthouse in the distance under a cloudy sky.

En route pour la pêche (Setting Out to Fish)

John Singer Sargent, 1878

Painting of two figures in a sunlit room: a woman in white writing at a desk and a girl reading in a wicker chair.

Josephine and Mercie

Edmund Charles Tarbell, 1908

Winter landscape of dark pines over snow, with a mountain summit lit gold by low sun under a pale sky.

Mount Monadnock

Abbott Handerson Thayer, probably 1911/1914

Turner painting of crew in a small boat battling rough waves near large Dutch-style sailing ships under a stormy sky.

Boats Carrying Out Anchors to the Dutch Men of War

Joseph Mallord William Turner, c. 1804

Interior scene of three men: two playing cards at a table with a decanter, one reading a newspaper by a mirror.

Waiting for the Stage

Richard Caton Woodville, 1851

Cubist still life of a glass, bottle, and fruit in angular planes of green, brown, and cream, with a checkered pattern.

Glass and Checkerboard

Juan Gris, c. 1917

Painting of a dim forest clearing with a sunlit tree trunk on the right, a large boulder behind, and dusky green light.

Sunset in the Woods

George Inness, 1891

Woman in blue dress seated by tall windows with city buildings beyond, a fruit bowl and red curtain at right.

The New York Window

Childe Hassam, 1912

Two trappers in a wooden cabin with a rifle, a dead deer, ducks, a hunting dog and hanging pelts.

The Trapper's Cabin

John Mix Stanley, 1858

Painting of Native American men playing a stick ball game on a grassy plain with mountains and clouds behind them.

Ball Playing among the Sioux Indians

Seth Eastman, 1851

Painting of women in colorful dresses gathered under trees in a sunlit park, with a white dog and water beyond.

Landscape with Figures

Maurice Prendergast, 1921

Painting of children playing in a shaded park with seated women in long dresses and a building behind iron fencing.

Luxembourg Gardens

William Glackens, 1906

Painting of a woman with a fishing net on rocks by the sea, with breaking waves and a gull under a grey sky.

A Light on the Sea

Winslow Homer, 1897

Painting of a shaded forest stream with tall trees, rocks, and warm light filtering through the canopy.

Trout Brook in the Catskills

Worthington Whittredge, 1875

Gold-ground painting of the Crucifixion with Christ at center, two thieves beside him, grieving figures and soldiers below.

Scenes from the Passion of Christ: The Crucifixion [middle panel]

Andrea Vanni, 1380s

Young Woman in Kimono

Alfred H. Maurer, c. 1901

Oil portrait of a bearded man with curly dark hair looking upward, wearing a red garment against a yellow background.

A Chief of Abyssinia

Henri Regnault, c. 1870

Painting of a reclining nude woman with a flower wreath on a leopard skin, with figures gathered in a hazy landscape behind h

The Repose

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1860, reworked c. 1865/1870

Oil portrait of a woman in a white silk gown with feathered headdress and flower garland, leaning on a stone ledge.

Madame du Barry

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1782

Painting of emigrants waiting in a crowded depot, with a mother nursing a baby and a girl beside luggage trunks.

In the Land of Promise, Castle Garden

Charles Frederick Ulrich, 1884

Seated man in a gray work jacket and hat smoking a pipe, leaning against a brick wall, painted in warm browns.

A Longshoreman

John George Brown, n.d.

Small oil portrait of a man with tousled hair, dark coat and white neckcloth, against a dark brown background.

Joseph Gales

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, 1821/1822

Panoramic view of a river valley with a town, military tents, cannon, and soldiers on a rocky ledge under a blue sky.

Maryland Heights: Siege of Harpers Ferry

William MacLeod, 1863

Seated man in red coat and white cravat holding a handwritten page before green drapery, painted portrait.

Thomas Corcoran

Charles Peale Polk, c. 1802/1810