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Open today 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ⸱ Always free

Visit
Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission is always free

6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

Only have an hour to spend?

We've got you covered.
Exhibitions & Events
Featured exhibition:

Little Beasts: Art, Wonder, and the Natural World
Now on view
Art & Artists
Artle

A refreshed experience for our puzzle game
Today's puzzle

Al Held

American, 1928 - 2005

Displaying 1 - 12 of 40

Embarcadero [working proof 1]

Al Held, Renee Bott

1994

color aquatint with spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 1] Accession ID 2024.132.342

Not on view
Embarcadero [working proof 5]

Al Held, Renee Bott

1994

color aquatint with spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 5] Accession ID 2024.132.344

Not on view
Embarcadero [working proof 3]

Al Held, Renee Bott

1994

color aquatint with spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper [working proof 3] Accession ID 2024.132.343

Not on view
For A.

Al Held, Crown Point Press

1995

hardground etching with foulbiting on wove paper Accession ID 1996.93.87

Not on view
Embarcadero

Al Held, Crown Point Press

1993

color aquatint with spitbite etching on wove paper Accession ID 1996.93.88

Not on view
Liv

Al Held, Crown Point Press

1992

color hardground etching with aquatint on Somerset White paper Accession ID 1996.93.85

Not on view
Fly Away

Al Held

1992

color spitbite aquatint on Somerset textured white paper Accession ID 1996.93.86

Not on view
The Space Between the Two [working proof 1]

Al Held, Daria Sywulak

1992

spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper (WP 1 – hard ground and drypoint lines in color, outlining every shape. These plates not used in the edition) [working proof 1] Accession ID 2024.132.350

Not on view
The Space between the Two

Al Held, Crown Point Press

1992

color spitbite aquatint on Somerset white textured paper Accession ID 1996.93.84

Not on view
The Space Between the Two [working proof 3]

Al Held, Daria Sywulak

1992

spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper (WP 3 – color spit bite in all shapes, moving closer to edition, colors getting denser) [working proof 3] Accession ID 2024.132.352

Not on view
The Space Between the Two [working proof 2]

Al Held, Daria Sywulak

1992

spit bite aquatint on Somerset paper (WP 2 – color spit bite aquatints in all shapes) [working proof 2] Accession ID 2024.132.351

Not on view
Straits of Pohai [working proof 10]

Al Held, Renee Bott

1990

hard ground etching on Arches paper (WP 10 – black hard ground everywhere with some pencil lines for additional hard ground line) [working proof 10] Accession ID 2024.132.349

Not on view