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- Vermeer and the Masters of Genre Painting: Inspiration and Rivalry
- Fauve Painting in the Permanent Collection
- Called to Create
- Sargent and Spain
- The Renaissance in the North: New Prints and Perspectives
- Vittore Carpaccio: Master Storyteller of Renaissance Venice
- Rothko Paintings on Paper
- Christo and Jeanne-Claude in the Vogel Collection
- Irving Penn: Platinum Prints
- The Prints of Félix Buhot: Impressions of City and Sea
- The Fauves
- Small French Paintings at the National Gallery of Art
- Paris in Transition: Photographs from the National Gallery of Art
- Photographic Discoveries: Recent Acquisitions
- The Streets of New York: American Photographs from the Collection, 1938-1958
- French Renaissance Ceramics
- Italian Cabinet Galleries
- Medieval Metalworks and Enamels
- Neoclassical Decorative Arts of the Late 1700s
- Production of French Decorative Arts in the 1700s
- Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)
- American Impressionists of the Late 1800s and Early 1900s
- American Realists of the Early 1900s
- Mary Cassatt — Selected Paintings
- Gilbert Stuart (American, 1755-1828)
- Gilbert Stuart Paints the First Five Presidents
- Vincent van Gogh
- Paul Cézanne
- Paul Gauguin
- Claude Monet
- Edgar Degas
- Founding Benefactors of the National Gallery of Art
- John Singleton Copley (American, 1738-1815)
- Homer and Eakins: American Painters in the Late 1800s
- Whistler, Sargent, and Tanner — Americans Abroad in the Late 1800s
- British Conversation Pieces and Portraits of the 1700s
- Constable and Turner — British Landscapes of the Early 1800s
- Britain's Royal Academy of Art in the Late 1700s and Early 1800s
- British and American Grand Manner Portraits of the 1700s
- British and American History Paintings of the 1700s
- Dutch Landscapes and Seascapes of the 1600s
- Dutch Still Lifes and Landscapes of the 1600s
- Mary Cassatt, Auguste Renoir
- Frans Hals (Dutch, c. 1582/1583–1666)
- Postimpressionism
- Impressionism
- The Beginnings of Impressionist Landscape
- Seventeenth-Century French Painting
- The Emergence of New Genres
- 18th-Century France — Boucher and Fragonard
- 18th-Century France — Chardin and Portraiture
- Manet and His Influence
- 18th- and 19th-Century France — Neoclassicism
- 18th-Century France — The Rococo and Watteau
- Romantics and Realists
- Byzantine Art and Painting in Italy during the 1200s and 1300s
- Painting in Siena in the 14th and Early 15th Centuries
- The Early Renaissance in Florence
- Portrait Painting in Florence in the Later 1400s
- Patrons and Artists in Late 15th-Century Florence
- Siena in the 1400s
- Venetian Painting in the Early Renaissance
- Raphael
- Venice and the North
- Fresco Cycle with the Story of Procris and Cephalus
- The Feast of the Gods
- Giorgione and the High Renaissance in Venice
- Mannerism
- Titian and the Late Renaissance in Venice
- Venetian Painting in the Later Sixteenth Century
- Netherlandish Painting in the 1400s
- Netherlandish and Spanish Altarpieces in the Late 1400s and Early 1500s
- Antwerp in the Early 1500s
- The Netherlands and France in the 1500s
- German Painting and Sculpture in the Late 1400s and 1500s
- 15th and Early 16th-Century Germany
- El Greco (Spanish, 1541–1614)
- Spanish Painting in the Seventeenth Century
- Francisco de Goya (Spanish, 1746-1828)
- Italian Altarpieces and Religious Sculpture of the 1300s
- Florentine Sculpture of the 15th Century
- 15th-Century Sculpture in Tuscany
- Marble Sculpture from France
- Rococo Decorative Arts of the Mid-1700s
- Chinese Porcelains
- Selected Photographs from the Collection
- Woodcarving from the Index of American Design
- Toys from the Index of American Design
- Textiles from the Index of American Design
- Shaker Crafts from the Index of American Design
- Pottery from the Index of American Design
- Pennsylvania German Folk Art from the Index of American Design
- Metalwork from the Index of American Design
- Furniture from the Index of American Design
- Folk Arts of the Spanish Southwest from the Index of American Design
- Dolls from the Index of American Design
- Costumes from the Index of American Design
- The Unfinished Print
- Rembrandt's Religious Etchings
- Mary Cassatt — Selected Color Prints
- Winslow Homer Watercolors — A Survey of Themes and Styles
- Selections from John James Audubon's The Birds of America (1826-1838)
- Works on Paper from the Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch Collection
- M.C. Escher — Life and Work
- Italian Renaissance Ceramics
- That the Freedom of the Human Spirit Shall Go On
- East Building Architectural Tour
- Modern Portraits in Photography
- Modern Paintings: 1900 – 1950
- Then and Now
- States and Variations
- Le Tournesol (The Sunflower) by Edward Steichen
- Winslow Homer in the National Gallery of Art
- Rembrandt van Rijn: Abraham Entertaining the Angels
- Highlights - Picasso - Circus Performers
- Johannes Vermeer's Woman Holding a Balance
- Eugène Boudin at the National Gallery of Art
- J.M.W. Turner
- Gerard ter Borch
- André Kertész
- Valentin de Boulogne
- All the Mighty World
- A Design for the East Building
- Let the World In
- Frederic Remington: The Color of Night
- American Masters from Bingham to Eakins
- The Age of Watteau, Chardin, and Fragonard
- Jacopo Bassano: The Miraculous Daught of Fishes
- Andy Warhol: Digital Self-Portraits
- William Harnett
- Education - Art Around the Corner - Fourth Grade
- The Artist's Vision
- Strokes of Genius
- Selections from the Collection of Edward R Broida
- Rembrandt's Late Religious Portraits
- Claude Joseph Vernet: The Shipwreck
- Dan Flavin: A Retrospective
- Pastels of the Eighteenth Century
- World War II Provenance Research
- Alexander Calder Reinstallation
- Armand Hammer Collection
- Roxy Paine Graft
- France in the Nineteenth Century
- Sculpture Garden
- Pre-Raphaelites
- Rare Book Acquisitions 2013
- Philadelphia 1876
- Rare Collection Highlights
- Gauguin: Maker of Myth
- From Impressionism to Modernism
- Ex Libris
- Announcing the Text
- The Sacred Made Real
- Spanish Polychrome Sculpture
- The Little Ice Age
- Exposition Universelle de 1900
- Wolfgang Ratjen Collection
- The Shein Collection
- Edvard Munch - Master Prints
- The Pre-Raphaelite Lens
- An Antiquity of Imagination
- Renaissance to Revolution
- Exposition Universelle de 1889
- The Darker Side of Light
- The Meyerhoff Collection
- Robert Bergman
- Editions with Additions
- Picasso: The Early Years
- Modern Sculpture
- Pablo Picasso's The Tragedy
- Judith Leyster
- The Art of Power: Royal Armor and Portraits from Imperial Spain
- Heaven on Earth
- In the Forest of Fontainebleau
- George de Forest Brush
- The Drawings of Ed Ruscha
- Max Ernst
- Paul Mellon and the National Gallery of Art
- Edward Hopper
- Private Treasures
- Charles Sheeler
- Constable's Great Landscapes
- Henri Rousseau
- Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmarte
- Pieter Claesz
- Gilbert Stuart
- Diego Rivera
- Spirit of an Age
- Aelbert Cuyp
- Virtue and Beauty
- Modern Art and America
- Modern Paintings: 1950 - Present
- Mark Rothko-The Mural Projects
- Henry Moore
- Cy Twombly
- Carleton Watkins
- Triumph of the Baroque
- Impressionists at Argenteuil
- Gerrit Dou
- Collectors Committee Gifts
- In the Tower-Mark Rothko
- Education - Lessons & Activities - Form in Works of Art
- An Enduring Legacy
- Frank photographs by other photographers
- Albrecht Dürer: Master Drawings, Watercolors, and Prints from the Albertina
- Travels Across Russia: Murom
- Diaghilev
- Robert Frank. 40 Fotos
- Robert Frank. Peru
- Robert Frank. Black White and Things
- Travels Across Russia: Torzhok
- In the Tower: Kerry James Marshall
- Tell It with Pride: The 54th Massachusetts Regiment and Augustus Saint-Gaudens’ Shaw Memorial
- From the Ancient to the Byzantine World
- Mosaics
- The Krategos Mytilene Treasure
- Byzantine Ceramics
- Intellectual Life
- The Last Phase: Crosscurrents
- Pleasures of Life
- Icons
- Byzantine Coins
- Frank Switzerland
- Frank New York 1947-54
- Frank People You Don't See, 1951
- Frank Paris 1949-52
- Frank London 1951-53
- Frank Guggenheim
- Frank The Americans
- Frank From the Bus
- Travels Across Russia: 1889
- Frank work print panels
- Frank AM 18/19
- Frank AM 29
- Frank AM 35
- Frank AM 36
- Frank AM 42
- Frank AM 58
- Frank AM 61
- Frank AM 79
- Frank photos and film
- Frank multi frame 1971-1996
- Frank single frame
- Dying Gaul
- Charles Marville: Photographer of Paris
- Sculpture Garden
- Garry Winogrand
- In the Library: Deforming and Adorning with Annotations and Marginalia
- Kainen German Prints and Drawings
- Rembrandt tentoonstelling
- Degas | Cassatt
- Frank. Peru CS
- Frank. BWT CS
- Frank. Wales
- Frank. PYDS CS
- Frank. From the Bus CS
- Modern Art on View during Renovation: West Building
- Monuments Men Albums
- Andrew Wyeth: Looking Out, Looking In
- El Greco: A 400th Anniversary Celebration from Washington Area Collections
- marville-exhibition-catalogue
- Shaw Exhibition Catalogue
- Wyeth Self Portrait Catalogue
- Travels across Russia: Ekaterinburg
- Wyeth Exhibition Catalogue
- Art Everywhere
- Linnaeus Tripe
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism
- An Eye for Art
- Degas Cassatt Exhibition Catalog
- Tripe Exhibition Catalog
- Intimate Impressionism
- Patrimony in Peril
- American Kainen
- Hobby Horse
- The Color of Nature
- Degas's Little Dancer
- Subtle Beauty
- Tripe Return to India
- Piero di Cosimo Exhibition Catalog
- Wtewael Exhibition Catalog
- Recent Acquisitions 2014
- Durer Exhibition Catalog
- Yes, No, Maybe Exhibition Catalog
- Liberation of Andromeda
- The Visitation
- From Neoclassicisim to Futurism Neoclassicisim
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Scenographic Design
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Topographical Views
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Turin
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Rome
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Naples
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Milan
- From Neoclassicisim to Futurism Venice
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Precursors
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Futurism
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Futurism in Print
- From Neoclassicism to Futurism Individualists
- Tripe Early Work in England
- McCrindle Exhibition Catalog
- Drawing in Silver and Gold Exhibition Catalog
- Tripe Burma1
- Tripe Burma2
- Tripe South India
- Tripe Madura/Tanjore
- Tripe Didactic 1
- Tripe Didactic 2
- American Masterworks from the Corcoran
- Memory of Time Exhibition Catalog
- Drawing in Silver and Gold Techniques
- Memory of Time: Time Exposed
- Memory of Time: Memory and the Archive
- Memory of Time: Meiselas
- Memory of Time: Framing Time and Place
- Drawing in Silver and Gold Netherlandish Renaissance
- Drawing in Silver and Gold German and Swiss Renaissance
- Drawing in Silver and Gold Italian Renaissance
- Drawing in Silver and Gold 16th and 17th centuries
- Drawing in Silver and Gold 19th Century
- Drawing in Silver and Gold Modern and Contemporary
- Memory of Time: Contemporary Ruins
- Drawings in Silver and Gold
- In Light of the Past
- Memory of Time
- In Light of the Past: The 19th Century
- In Light of the Past: Turn of the Century
- In Light of the Past: Photography Between the Wars
- In Light of the Past: Postwar Photography
- serialimpulse
- Drawing Salon Workshops
- Ideas Made Flesh
- Gustave Caillebotte
- Joachim Wtewael
- The American Story through Art
- Family Workshops
- One Big Self: Prisoners of Louisiana
- Solemnity of Shadows
- Caught by the Camera
- Louise Bourgeois Slideshow
- Revisiting Vermeer
- Accademia Kress Collection
- Power and Pathos
- Lost-Wax Bronzecasting
- Trecento Kress Apartment
- Stories in Art
- Writing Salon
- American Masterworks from the Corcoran Collection: Now on View
- Raphael in the Library
- Decorative Book Papers
- Picasso
- Hermeticism and the Renaissance
- Three Centuries of American Art
- Myth and Reality
- Formats with Flair
- The British Country House
- Le Salon
- Surrealism
- The Art of Embellishment
- The Mark J. Millard Architectural Collection
- The Art and Science of Color
- Renaissance Architecture, Theory and Practice
- The French Revolution
- Expositions and World’s Fairs, 1851–1939
- Titian
- Small Wonders
- Travels Across India: In the Footsteps of the Raj
- East Building Reopening
- In Celebration of Paul Mellon
- Intersections: Photographs and Videos from the National Gallery of Art and the Corcoran Gallery of Art
- Corporate Giving 2016
- Hubert Robert 1733 - 1808
- Hubert Robert: Roman Sketchbook
- Della Robbia Feature 1 Slideshow
- Della Robbia Feature 2 Slideshow
- Recent Acquisitions of Dutch and Flemish Drawings
- Intersections Movement
- Intersections Sequence
- Intersections Narrative
- Intersections Studio
- Intersections Identity
- Intersections Minor White
- In The Tower: Barbara Kruger
- Los Angeles to New York: Dwan Gallery 1959-1971
- Drawings for Paintings in the Age of Rembrandt
- Education - Art Investigators: Modern Art - Ages 4 to 6
- Education - Art Tales - Ish
- Education - Exploring Modern Art - Grades 4-8
- Education - School Tours - Breaking the Rules
- Van Kessel's Sketchbook
- Building the Collection: Alfred Stieglitz and His Circle
- Reinventing Photography
- Stuart Davis: In Full Swing
- East Building Ground-Breaking Ceremony, May 6, 1971
- Treasures of Tutankhamun (November 17, 1976–March 15, 1977)
- The Treasure Houses of Britain: 500 Years of Private Patronage and Art Collecting (November 3, 1985–April 13, 1986)
- First Works of Art Loaned by the Gallery in 1939
- Masterpieces from the Hermitage Museum Purchased by Andrew Mellon in 1931
- Return of Works of Art to the Gallery after Wartime Storage at the Biltmore House in Asheville, North Carolina, 1944
- US Servicemen and Servicewomen at the Gallery during World War II
- Selected Works from the Index of American Design
- East Building Galleries, 2016
- Commissioned Works of Art for the National Gallery’s New East Building, 1975–1978
- Circa 1492: Art in the Age of Exploration (October 12, 1991–January 12, 1992)
- The Woodner Collections: Master Drawings from Seven Centuries
- Education - Art Tales - Matthew's Dream
- The Urban Scene: 1920 – 1950
- East of the Mississippi: Nineteenth-century American Landscape Photography
- Process and Participation in the Work of Christo and Jeanne-Claude
- America Collects Eighteenth-Century French Paintings
- Frederic Bazille and the Birth of Impressionism
- High School Seminar 25 Years
- America Collects Chronology: 1937
- America Collects Chronology: 1982
- Imagined Scenes
- Matthias Mansen: Configurations
- Fragonard: The Fantasy Figures
- Bosch to Bloemaert: Netherlandish Drawings from the Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam
- Edvard Munch Color in Context
- Pretend Play
- Stamp Patterns
- Tissue Paper Window Scene
- Scratch City
- Tissue Paper Flowers
- Shape Box
- Posing for the Camera: Gifts from Robert B. Menschel
- Beauty, Fire, & Memory
- Michel Sittow: Estonian Painter at the Courts of Renaissance Europe
- Jackson Pollock's "Mural"
- In the Tower: Anne Truitt
- Heavenly Earth: Images of St. Francis at La Verna
- Education - Gallery Talks - The Christmas Story in Art
- Outliers and American Vanguard Art
- Rachel Whiteread making Ghost
- Highlights-Pollock-Lavendar-Mist
- Cezanne Portraits
- Calendar Of Events Archive
- Text Art Samples
- Sally Mann: A Thousand Crossings
- The Richter Archive at 75
- Water, Wind, and Waves: Marine Paintings from the Dutch Golden Age
- Activism and Protest
- Civil War
- Transportation
- Immigration and Displacement
- People and the Environment
- Sense of Humor: Caricature, Satire, and the Comical in Prints and Drawings from Leonardo to R. Crumb
- Expressing the Individual
- Manifest Destiny and the West
- Dawoud Bey: The Birmingham Project
- Faces of America: Portraits
- Great Depression
- Rachel Whiteread
- African American Artists: Collection Highlights
- Gordon Parks Photography
- The Chiaroscuro Woodcut in Renaissance Italy
- Gordon Parks: The New Tide, Early Work 1940–1950
- Harlem Renaissance
- Oliver Lee Jackson: Recent Paintings
- Tiintoretto Artist of Renaissance Venice
- The American Pre-Raphaelites: Radical Realists
- Travels Across Russia: Avant-Garde Architecture in Moscow
- John Brampton Philpot and Photography in 19th-Century Florence
- Memory of Time: Traces of History
- Before the Fire: Notre-Dame de Paris in Pictures
- The Life of Animals in Japanese Art
- In Memoriam I. M. Pei (1917-2019)
- In the Library: Pageantry and Pyrotechnics in the European Fete Book
- By the Light of the Silvery Moon: A Century of Lunar Photographs to Apollo 11
- In the Library: Verrocchio, Connoisseurship, and the Photographs of Clarence Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- In the Library Verrocchio Kennedy
- Alonso Berruguete: First Sculptor of Renaissance Spain
- The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art
- Verrocchio: Sculptor and Painter of Renaissance Florence
- The Touch of Color: Pastels at the National Gallery of Art
- Richard Mosse: "Incoming"
- Alfred Stieglitz and His Circle
- Made in America: Radical Figures
- Made in America: Radical Figures
- Alfred Stieglitz and John Marin
- True to Nature: Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780–1870
- The French Sculpture Project: Works Undergoing Treatment
- Raphael and his Circle
- Degas at the Opera
- Travels Across Russia: Oranienbaum
- Industrial Revolution
- Civil Rights
- Philip Guston Now
- Race in America
- The New Woman Behind the Camera
- Highlights from Genoa
- The Woman in White
- 21 Days - Loyalty
- 21 Days - Courage
- 21 Days Gratitude
- 21 Days - Strength
- 21 Days - Creativity
- 21 Days - Resourcefulness
- 21 Days - Respect
- 21 Days - Wisdom
- 21 Days - Generosity
- Women and Art
- Concert Programs Archive: Highlights of the History of the National Gallery of Art Music Program
- American Connections - School Tours
- Exploring Identity through Modern Art - School Tours
- Highlights from Clouds, Ice, and Bounty
- Lynda Benglis
- In the Library: Time/Travel through Artists’ Books
- Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya
- Artist Projects
- Library Print Culture Genoa
- American Silence: The Photographs of Robert Adams
- The Double: Identity and Difference in Art since 1900
- Afro-Atlantic Histories
- Afro Atlantic Histories: Teaching the Transatlantic Slave Trade and Its Legacies
- The Katastwóf Karavan
- Recent Acquisitions 2022: Works by Zarina
- Recent Acquisitions 2022: Works by Robert Adams
- Recent Acquisitions 2022: Works by M. C. Escher
- Recent Acquisitions 2022: Works by Edvard Munch
- In the Library: The Art of Sleuthing: Evidence of Collectors Who Made Their Mark
- Vermeer's Secrets
- Eight Works by Four African American Photographers
- Night Moods
- Alfred Sisley, On the Banks of the Loing
- In the Library: Photography and Travel in Sargent’s Spain
- This Is Britain
- Vik Muniz Photographs Given by Tony Podesta
- Acquisition: Richard Misrach and Guillermo Galindo Collaboration Explores US-Mexico Border
- Christina Fernandez’s “Lavenderia” Series and “Bend” Installation Piece
- John Wilson “Young American” Suite and Five Additional Works on Paper
- LaToya Ruby Frazier’s “The Notion of Family” Series
- Rosalind Fox Solomon’s Photographic Series “Portraits in the Time of AIDS”
- Drawing in Britain, 1700–1900: A Decade of Acquisitions
- Dorothea Lange: Seeing People
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: Photos and Art
- Canova: Sketching in Clay
- Looking Up: Studies for Ceilings, 1550–1800
- Black Artists in the Collection
- Women Artists in Our Collection
- The Land Carries Our Ancestors: Contemporary Art by Native Americans
- The Interior Life: Recent Acquisitions
- How Photographer Christina Fernandez Makes Invisible Labor Visible
- Going through Hell: The Divine Dante
- Portraits of Trees
- Etched by Light: Photogravures from the Collection, 1840–1940
- ruth asawa prints
- LGBTQ+ Art and Artists
- Paris 1874: The Impressionist Moment
- Who is Canova
- Who is Canova 2
- At the Beach
- Summer Treats
- Summer Celebrations
- Summer Scenes
- In the Library: Poetry and the Book Arts
- Corcoran Collection
- Degas Little Dancer Story
- Latinx Art and Artists
- The Dust on Our Feet
- Rare Early Photographs of African American Life-1
- Rare Early Photographs of African American Life-2
- Rare Early Photographs of African American Life-3
- Rare Early Photographs of African American Life-4
- Will’s World: European Literature in Shakespeare’s time
- In the Library: Latin American Architecture in Circulation
- American Places
- Collection Highlights
- Year in Review 2023 carousel 2
- Year in Review 2023 carousel 3
- Year in Review 2023 carousel 4
- In the Library: Photography and the Book Arts from the 21st Editions Collection
- Gordon Parks: Camera Portraits from the Corcoran Collection
- Asian Artists
- Woven Histories: Textiles and Modern Art
- The Anxious Eye: German Expressionism and Its Legacy
- Potter Richard Bresnahan Navigates an “Eco-mutual” Future
- Modernist Barns
- Grant Wood Corn Room
- Elizabeth Catlett: A Black Revolutionary Artist
- Called Back: On George Morrison, Land Acknowledgement, and Returning Home
- Little Beasts: Art, Wonder, and the Natural World
- Spirit & Strength: Modern Art from Haiti
- Ruth Asawa's Umakichi
- In the Library: Life in the Impressionists’ Paris
- The 70’s Lens: Reimagining Documentary Photography
- Nancy Andrews Family 30 Years Later
- Mark Klett's Rephotography of the American West
- The Inner Life of the Saguaro
- Emmi Whitehorse’s Celebrations of Nature’s Designs
- Art that Represents, and Misrepresents, the US-Mexico Border
- What is Impressionism
- What is Impressionism 2
- 1874 Impressionism Salon Rejections
- 1874 Impressionism 2
- Impressionism
- The Stars We Do Not See: Australian Indigenous Art
- Photography and the Black Arts Movement
- Native American Artists
- Robert Meyerhoff Collections
- Winter Scavenger Hunt
- Winter Scavenger Hunt 2
- Winter Scavenger Hunt 3
- Room-Like: Contemporary Art from the Collection