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National Gallery of Art

25,761 works

Charcoal sketch on tan paper of three seated men, the central one leaning forward as if reading.

The Reading

Honoré Daumier

Ink and graphite sketch of a seated woman with curly hair and a sheer veil across her face, arm resting in her lap.

Woman with Veil

Honoré Daumier

Head of a Man

Honoré Daumier

Engraving of a crowded omnibus with top-hatted passengers, a child on a lap, and a man leaning from the roof on a city street

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Julien Antoine Peulot after Honoré Daumier, 1867

Hand-colored lithograph of a heavyset man in green coat tasting red wine at a dinner table, with a bottle and oyster shell.

Bordeaux-Laffite

Honoré Daumier, 1836

Hand-colored caricature of a woman, dandy and soldier on a balcony looking down at grotesque crowd faces below.

O qu'ils sont laids!

Honoré Daumier, 1836

Engraved knife handle ornament with a central scene of Tobias, cherubs, scrolling foliage and a Latin inscription.

Ornament for Knife Handle

Engraved ornament panel with an oval shepherd carrying a sheep, flanked by dragons, scrollwork and fruit motifs.

Ornament

Engraved print of nine ornate pendant jewelry designs with floral and scroll patterns, numbered 8.

Jewelry Ornament

Engraving of nude figures bathing around a tiered fountain beside a colonnade, with dancers and a village church at right.

Fountain of Youth

Johann Theodor de Bry after Sebald Beham

Engraving of a village country fair with dancing peasants, feasting at tables, a May pole, riders, and a church on the right.

Country Fair

Johann Theodor de Bry after Sebald Beham

Circular engraving of a pastoral woodland scene with reclining figures, peacock, turkey, goat and cherubs beneath a tree.

The Golden Age

Johann Theodor de Bry after Abraham Bloemaert after Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1608

Etching of a marching army with pikemen, camels, wagons, and a skeleton figure of Death at the rear, with Latin text below.

Army Train and Death

Johann Theodor de Bry after Erhard Schön

Engraved frieze of a baggage wagon, marching pikemen, women and a mounted officer in a plumed hat.

The Baggage Train with the Sergeant-Major

Johann Theodor de Bry after Sebald Beham

Engraved portrait of an older bearded man in a skullcap and white collar, with a Dutch caption below.

Solomon de Bray

after Jan de Bray Dirck de Bray, 1664

The Actress Ellen Andrée

Edgar Degas, 1879

Graphite sketch of two seated women in loose garments and headscarves on a tan sheet, by Eugène Delacroix.

Women of Algiers

Eugène Delacroix, 1833

Graphite portrait drawing of a child with shoulder-length hair, head turned slightly, on light paper.

Portrait of a Child

Eugène Delacroix

Watercolor of a striped tiger resting on grassy ground with blue mountains behind it.

Tiger

Eugène Delacroix, c. 1830

Lithograph of a young tiger playing with its mother in a shaded grassy landscape, rendered in soft gray tones.

Young Tiger Playing with its Mother (Jeune tigre jouant avec sa mère)

Eugène Delacroix, 1831

Etching of two horsemen on galloping horses, one striking at the other with a sword across a sketched landscape.

Two Horsemen Fighting

Pieter van Laer

Symmetrical engraved ornament with two nude figures, a serpent around a flower vase, skulls, birds, and dogs.

The Fall of Man

Etienne Delaune

Engraved ornamental panel with two figures over a cauldron, hunters with stags and hounds, birds and scrollwork borders.

Essau Selling his Birthright

Etienne Delaune

Engraved ornamental design with a ship on waves, merfolk, a seated woman at a table, and draped canopies in a decorative fram

The Deluge

Etienne Delaune

Engraved print of a stepped tower in an ornate frame with burning cities at the sides and figures in a grotto below.

Incest of Loth

Etienne Delaune

Engraved ornamental panel with a central flaming altar, two figures with torches, grazing horses and winged scroll-tailed cre

Sacrifice of Abraham

Etienne Delaune

Engraving of an ornamental design with a central scene of a man striking a reclining nude figure, flanked by flaming urns and

Death of Abel

Etienne Delaune

Engraved ornamental cartouche with a standing figure of Minerva holding a shield, flanked by birds and scrolling foliage.

Minerva Standing

Etienne Delaune

Engraved ornamental print of a standing nude Hercules flanked by columns, putti, birds and foliage in a cartouche.

Hercules

Etienne Delaune

Engraved title page with ornate cartouche, central inscription, two standing female figures, a mask, and two putti with spear

Title Page

Etienne Delaune

Engraved ornamental plate with a central Medusa head, winged putti, a flower urn, serpents and dog heads in scrolled framing.

Head of Medusa

Etienne Delaune

Engraved cartouche ornament with symmetrical scrollwork, two perched birds, and a central rosette on a cream background.

Arabesque Designs

Etienne Delaune

Engraved print of armored figure Mars centered in an ornate cartouche with eagles, urns and scrollwork.

Mars

Etienne Delaune

Engraved ornamental print of Neptune with trident, flanked by sea horses, fish and scrolling foliage in a decorative cartouch

Neptune

Etienne Delaune

Engraving of a nude bearded man tearing at a tree in a forest, with discarded armor and a horse nearby.

Orlando in a Fury Tearing up Trees

William Blake after Thomas Stothard, 1783

Engraved ornamental panel with a cherub face at top, scrolls, foliage, animal heads and a central cartouche.

Cherub

Etienne Delaune

Black-and-white ornamental print with a winged helmeted figure centered among griffins, lion masks, and scrollwork.

Female Figure

Etienne Delaune

Griff

Francis Seymour Haden, probably c. 1864

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in lace collar and armor, with Latin inscription below, dated 1628.

Ernest Casimir, Count of Nassau-Dietz

Willem Jacobsz Delff after Michiel van Miereveld, 1628

Engraving of a Gothic church facade with twin spires and a rose window, with a crowd gathered in the square below.

La facade de l'abbaye de S. Nicaise de Reims

Nicolas de Son, 1625

Sepia mezzotint portrait of Samuel Johnson in a powdered wig and buttoned coat, hands clasped, against a dark background.

Samuel Johnson

William Doughty after Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1779

Engraved full-length portrait of a churchman in lace-trimmed robes holding a hat, beside a desk and draped curtain.

Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

Pierre-Imbert Drevet after Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1723

Engraved oval portrait of a man in armor and powdered wig, gesturing, with an inscription frame and coat of arms below.

Louis-Alexandre de Bourdon, comte de Toulouse

Pierre Drevet after Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1714

Engraved portrait of a seated woman with curly hair, fur stole and satin gown, with a small dog beside her.

Marie de Laubespine

Pierre Drevet after Nicolas de Largillierre, 1698

Engraved portrait of a seated cardinal in fur-trimmed robes beside a draped canopy, desk with quill and books.

André Hercules, Cardinal de Fleury

Pierre Drevet after Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1730

Etching of a rider on a rearing horse beside a stone post, with a ruined arched building and two men at right.

Riding School

Etching of a horseman on a horse looking toward a river, with a rocky cliff and tower at left and a distant city.

River Landscape with Horseman

Lithograph of a river landscape with moored sailing boats, a white horse on the bank, and a dramatic cloudy sky.

View in England (Vue prise en Angleterre)

Jules Dupré, 1836

Etching of three pigs resting before a thatched shed with a trough, a cow inside the doorway, and trees under a cloudy sky.

Three Pigs

Karel Dujardin, 1652

Engraving of a woman in a headdress seated with a wild-haired man who grips her skirt, under a tree and banner.

The Ravisher

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1495

Engraving of the Virgin and Child seated in a landscape with an old man, a village by a river, and God among clouds above.

The Holy Family with the Mayfly

Albrecht Dürer, 1495/1496

Engraving of an elderly bearded man and a young woman seated together outdoors, with a horse tied to a tree and a castle in t

The Ill-Assorted Couple

Albrecht Dürer, 1495/1496

Engraving of five soldiers and a turbaned rider on horseback in a wooded landscape, with a halberd at right.

Five Soldiers and a Turk on Horseback

Albrecht Dürer, 1495/1496

Engraving of a huge running pig in a field with a castle, rocks and distant mountains behind it.

The Monstrous Pig of Landser

Albrecht Dürer, probably 1496

Engraving of a nude woman seated on rocks holding an infant, with a walled town and kneeling figure in the distance.

The Penance of Saint John Chrysostom

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1497

Engraving of a nude woman balancing on a sphere, holding a flowering staff, with a drape billowing behind her.

Little Fortune

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1496

Engraving of four nude women standing in an interior with an arched window, one seen from the back, by Albrecht Dürer.

Four Naked Women

Albrecht Dürer, 1497

Engraving of a woman on horseback in a feathered hat beside a halberd-carrying soldier, with a castle and hills behind.

Lady on Horseback and the Lansquenet

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1497

Engraving of a peasant man gesturing with raised arm beside a woman with braided hair, standing on a grassy mound.

Peasant and His Wife

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1497/1498

Engraving of three peasant men in conversation, one carrying a basket of eggs and one wearing a turban.

Three Peasants in Conversation

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1497

Engraving of the Virgin Mary standing on a crescent moon holding the infant Christ, surrounded by radiating light rays.

The Virgin on the Crescent

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1498/1499

Engraving of Saint Sebastian bound to a column, pierced by three arrows, with a rocky landscape behind him.

Saint Sebastian Bound to the Column

Albrecht Dürer, probably 1498/1499

Engraving of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree with arrows piercing his body, by Albrecht Dürer.

Saint Sebastian Bound to the Tree

Albrecht Dürer, 1500/1501

Engraving of the Man of Sorrows with crown of thorns, arms outstretched beside a wooden cross, skull at feet.

The Man of Sorrows with Arms Outstretched

Albrecht Dürer, c. 1500