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Snails [recto and verso], John Flaxman

Snails [recto and verso]

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Accession number
1980.45.1654

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John Flaxman, portraitJohn FlaxmanEnglish, 1755–1826

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National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

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Aug 19, 2026
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'Shakespeare' from the 'Modern Drama' on the theatre at Covent Garden, John Flaxman, 1809

'Shakespeare' from the 'Modern Drama' on the theatre at Covent Garden

1809 · Victoria and Albert Museum

Seated youth with pan-pipes, John Flaxman, ca. 1824

Seated youth with pan-pipes

ca. 1824 · Victoria and Albert Museum

Two Studies of Standing Figure and Child, John Flaxman

Two Studies of Standing Figure and Child

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Three Seated Figures, John Flaxman

Three Seated Figures

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Studies for a Monument with Angels Reaching Down to a Praying Figure [recto and verso], John Flaxman

Studies for a Monument with Angels Reaching Down to a Praying Figure [recto and verso]

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Four Seated Figures, John Flaxman

Four Seated Figures

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Sheet of Studies, including a Man Battling a Centaur, John Flaxman

Sheet of Studies, including a Man Battling a Centaur

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Sheet of Studies, John Flaxman

Sheet of Studies

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], c. 1474/1478

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], c. 1474/1478

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, 1890

Girl in White, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Girl in White, 1890

Roses, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Roses, 1890

Self-Portrait, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Self-Portrait, 1889

Farmhouse in Provence, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

Farmhouse in Provence, 1888

La Mousmé, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

La Mousmé, 1888

The Virgin with a Fish, Marco Dente after Raphael, c. 1515/1520

Raphael

The Virgin with a Fish, c. 1515/1520

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Little Fish and the Fisherman, Marc Chagall, 1927/1930

Marc Chagall

The Little Fish and the Fisherman, 1927/1930

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Fish and the Shepherd Who Played on the Flute, Marc Chagall, 1927/1930

Marc Chagall

The Fish and the Shepherd Who Played on the Flute, 1927/1930

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Heron, Marc Chagall, 1927/1930

Marc Chagall

The Heron, 1927/1930

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Abdullah Discovered before Him..., Marc Chagall, 1948

Marc Chagall

Abdullah Discovered before Him..., 1948

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Oceania, the Sea, Henri Matisse, 1946

Henri Matisse

Oceania, the Sea, 1946

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Oceania, the Sky, Henri Matisse, 1946

Henri Matisse

Oceania, the Sky, 1946

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

The Big Fish Eat the Little Fish, Pieter van der Heyden after Pieter Bruegel the Elder, published 1557

Hieronymus Bosch

The Big Fish Eat the Little Fish, published 1557

Not on view · National Gallery of Art