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National Gallery of Art

14,483 works

Portrait of a young woman with curled hair in a pale gown, holding a small bunch of red flowers against a dark background.

The Hon. Mrs. Gray

Daniel Gardner, c. 1785/1790

Painting of the Virgin and Child with two haloed saints against a gold background, the Virgin in green and red robes.

Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome and Saint Bernardino of Siena

Benvenuto di Giovanni, 1485

Painting of the dead Christ held by grieving figures beside a rocky tomb, with a kneeling woman and a distant landscape.

Pietà

Moretto da Brescia, 1520

Gouache design of a painted mirror frame with green and red leaf motifs, corner rosettes and a star crest on gray.

Lockwood Painted Mirror

Majel G. Claflin, 1935/1942

Painting of a child, a reclining satyr, a blue heraldic shield, a bare tree stump and a stormy landscape with sea.

Allegory of Virtue and Vice

Lorenzo Lotto, 1505

Full-length portrait of a red-haired woman in a white dress standing on an animal skin rug before pale curtains.

Symphony in White, No. 1: The White Girl

James McNeill Whistler, 1861

Oil study of a man's head tilted upward, eyes gazing up, lit in warm yellow tones against a brown canvas ground.

Head of a Man with Upturned Eyes

Alphonse Legros

Painting of a young girl in a white dress and black cape kneeling beside a rose bush in a garden urn.

Portrait of Lady Caroline Howard

Joshua Reynolds, 1778

Painting of the Virgin Mary with a gilded halo holding the haloed infant Christ at her breast against a dark background.

Madonna and Child

Antonio da Correggio, 1500

Oval portrait of a woman with dark hair, blue eyes, green dress and red bow against a brown background.

Blue Eyes

Unknown artist, c. 1850

Painting of a smiling young woman leaning on a window sill beside an older woman in a white headscarf peeking from a shutter.

Two Women at a Window

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1670

Three figures in fur-trimmed robes and plumed hats stand in a columned classical hall, one seated in a pink and gold gown.

Three Figures Dressed for a Masquerade

Louis Joseph le Lorrain, 1740

Oval portrait of a man in a dark blue Union army uniform and forage cap, holding a sword, against a grey background.

The Colonel

Unknown artist, c. 1865

Oil portrait of a woman with curled dark hair, lace collar, gold necklace and striped dress before green drapery and a landsc

Lucia Leonard

Luther Allen, 1801

Lady in a White Mob Cap

Benjamin Greenleaf, 1805

Painting of a bearded man looking upward, hand on chest, holding a key, against a dark background.

Saint Peter

after Sir Anthony van Dyck, after 1660

Oil portrait of a seated man in a white wig and embroidered velvet coat, with a bronze bust and books beside him.

The Marquis d'Ossun

Jules-César-Denis van Loo, 1780

Painting of a boy in blue standing among bearded elders in an ornate gilded colonnade, with a town in the distance.

Christ among the Doctors

Bernard van Orley, 1513

Painted study of a standing woman with long hair, bare shoulder, and dark skirt, resting her hand on her chin against green f

Study of a Model

Seated woman in a white lace gown with a pink rose on a gold sofa, with embroidered cushions and draped curtains behind her.

Miss Julia Marlowe

Irving Ramsey Wiles, 1901

Painting of a crowned woman in blue joining hands with a man in pink at a stone portal, watched by a priest and onlookers.

The Marriage of the Virgin

Bernard van Orley, 1513

Portrait of a man with red and green face paint, feathered headdress, fur mantle and bone necklace against a pale sky.

The White Cloud, Head Chief of the Iowas

George Catlin, 1844/1845

Nude woman with jeweled headdress beside red curtains, a nursing woman with infant, and a fruit bowl on a white table.

A Lady in Her Bath

François Clouet, 1571

Painted winged putto in a stone niche holding a red ribbon beside a teal heraldic shield with gold emblems.

Putto with Arms of Jacques Coëne [reverse]

Bernard van Orley, 1513

Painting of Saint Alban holding his severed head, dressed as a bishop in red robes against a gold patterned background.

Saint Alban of Mainz

Tyrolean 16th Century, c. 1500/1525

Portrait of a young woman in a red gown and gold headdress with a small boy beside her, before a green curtain.

A Young Woman and Her Little Boy

Oil painting of a family in a rococo interior: a seated woman, a girl in blue silk, and a standing man in an embroidered coat

Family Portrait

François-Hubert Drouais, 1756

Painting of Saint Wolfgang as a bishop in red robes and gold mitre, holding a crozier and a model church, against a red gilde

Saint Wolfgang

Tyrolean 16th Century, c. 1500/1525

Portrait of a woman in a red velvet gown with pearls and gold embroidery against a red drapery background.

Eleonora di Toledo

Half-length portrait of a man with powdered hair, dark blue coat, and embroidered ivory waistcoat against a brown background.

John Stevens ?

John Wollaston the Younger, 1749