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The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution Avenue NW. Open to the public and free of charge, the museum was privately established in 1937 for the American people by a joint resolution of the United States Congress.
The List of painters in the National Gallery of Art is a list of the named artists in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. whose works there comprise oil paintings, gouaches, tempera paintings, and pastels. The online collection contains roughly 4,000 paintings by 1,000 artists, but only named painters with the previously mentioned ...
The National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden is the most recent addition to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in the United States. It is located in the National Mall between the National Gallery's West Building and the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Natural History.
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. A Lady Writing a Letter (also known as A Lady Writing ) is an oil on canvas painting by the 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer . It is believed to have been completed by artist during his mature phase, in the mid-to-late 1660s.
The panel is housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. It was originally on panel but has been transferred to canvas. It is thought that it was the left (inner) wing of a triptych; there has been no sighting of the other wings since before 1817. The Annunciation is a highly complex work whose iconography is still debated by art ...
Madonna and Child (Perugino, Washington) Madonna and Child (Gentile da Fabriano, Washington) Madonna and Child with Saint Jerome and Saint John the Baptist; Magdalene at a Mirror; Marchesa Brigida Spinola-Doria; The Martyrdom of Saint Bartholomew (Ribera, 1634) Masked Ball at the Opera House; The Maas at Dordrecht; May Night (Willard Metcalf ...
Author: National Gallery of Art: Image title: Edward Savage (American, 1761 - 1817), George Washington, c. 1796, oil on canvas, Gift of Henry Prather Fletcher 1960.3.1
The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts is an annual public lecture series, hosted by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., based on topics in the fine arts. Established in 1949 from an endowed gift from Ailsa Mellon Bruce and her brother, Paul Mellon , the series held its first lecture in 1952.