Subject
Washing
Washing is a subject in art. The gallery holds 96 works in this subject in art, including works by Lorenzo Lotto, Gustave Courbet and Edgar Degas.
Washing is a method of cleaning, usually with water and soap or detergent. Regularly washing and then rinsing both body and clothing is an essential part of good hygiene and health.
Key artists
Works
The Young Bather
Morning Toilet
Landscape with Bathsheba
Susanna and the Elders
The Great Bath at Bursa
David and Bathsheba
Bathsheba at her bath
A Washerwoman at Éragny
Moorish Bath
Susanna and the Elders
Firemen's Washing Day
Bathsheba's Bath
Leda and the Swan
Bathsheba at her Toilette
Pilate Washing His Hands
Bathsheba
The Fountain
Helena Fourment in a Fur Robe
Bathsheba
Bathsheba at her toilet
Bathsheba
明/清 佚名 舊傳陸青 洗馬圖 冊頁|Washing a Horse
The Child's Bath
明/清 佚名 錢選(僞款) 洗象圖 卷|Washing the Sacred Elephant
Woman Arranging her Hair
The Death of Marat
Bathsheba at her bath
The toilette of Venus
The Scullery Maid
Bathsheba after the Bath
La Nymphe surprise
Bathsheba at Her Toilet
Susanna and the Elders
Susanna and the Elders
Woman Ironing
Bathsheba Bathing
Blacksmiths
Bathsheba at her bath
In the Sauna
Bathsheba
The Chaste Susannah
Woman Peeling Potatoes
A housewife cleaning fish in a courtyard
After the Bath (Woman Drying Herself)
A Wash House
Susanna and the Elders
Bathsheba with King David's Letter
Washing on the Ice
Woman Scouring a Vessel
To vaskekoner
Susanna and the Elders
Laundresses
La Blanchisseuse
Italian Street Scene
Drawing Water
Saints Giusto and Clemente Multiplying the Grain of Volterra
Gypsy Scene
Keukengerei
Preparing Dinner
Drying Clothes
L'Ecureuse
La Blanchisseuse
At the Well
The blue bucket
Washerwoman
A Woman's Work
Man Selling Arowhead Plants
Drawing Water
A Tobacco Cutter
Spălătorese bretone (Plougastel-Daoulas)
Femeie spălând rufe
Femeie spălând
Spălătorese bretone (Plougastel-Daoulas)
Femeie spălând rufe
諸國瀧廻リ 和州吉野義経馬洗滝|The Waterfall Where Yoshitsune Washed His Horse at Yoshino in Yamato Province (Washū Yoshino Yoshitsune uma arai no taki), from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)
葛飾北斎画 「諸國瀧廻リ 和州吉野義経馬洗滝」|“The Waterfall Where Yoshitsune Washed His Horse at Yoshino in Yamato Province,” from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces
The Housewife
百人一首 うはかゑとき 持統天皇|Poem by Jitō Tenno (Empress Jitō), from the series One Hundred Poems Explained by the Nurse (Hyakunin isshu uba ga etoki)
Untitled
A Woman Doing Laundry in an Ice Hole (recto)
Untitled
Untitled
Rantamaisema
A Wash House
To vaskekoner
Tyttö pyykillä Tuulijärvellä
In the Tub
Two Female Peasants Standing, Doing Laundry
Mount Washington, Massachusetts, July 22, 1890
Woman Filling a Water Jug (Femme vidant un seau)
Fishermen's Quarters (Saint-Jean-de-Monts)
Aspects of Nature: The Stream
Settsu Province from the series Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)
Washerwoman
H Beard Print Collection
Portfolio XVII, Plate 594: Washing Wheat - San Juan
Frequently asked questions
What is Washing?
Washing is a method of cleaning, usually with water and soap or detergent.
How many Washing works does Artifact World Gallery have?
Artifact World Gallery holds 96 public-domain Washing works, all free to view and download.
Who are the key Washing artists?
Key Washing artists in the collection include Lorenzo Lotto, Gustave Courbet and Edgar Degas.
Where can I see Washing works?
Washing works in the collection are held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art and Victoria and Albert Museum.