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Finnish National Gallery

2,231 works

Watercolor and pencil studies of stained glass designs: a lion in an arched window, an angel roundel, and rose panels.

Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalausluonnoksia: Leijona, Pelikaani, Alakerran ruusuaihe

Etching of Jesus falling under the cross with soldiers and onlookers, a turbaned figure at right, and a winged angel on rocks

Via crucis - Station IX. Jesus Falls for the Third Time

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Woodblock print of a seated woman with long hair among patterned kimono, holding a fan, with calligraphy above.

Runoilija Ono no Komachi ja hänen waka-runonsa

Chobunsai Eishi, 1791

Antti Favén Pariisissa

Woodblock print of a lone traveler in rain beside a river and rock arch, with steep cliffs and willow trees.

Tatsunokuchi Mountain in Bizen Province, from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces

Hiroshige II, 1859

Etching of children listening intently in a dark forest, with two adults seen from behind in the foreground.

Nuotiotarina (Seitsemästä veljeksestä)

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1906

Etching of two nude figures embracing before a window framed by dark curtains, with city buildings visible outside.

Kiss

Edvard Munch, 1895

Black and white woodcut of a woman's face with a halo and headscarf, a lily below, and the words Ave Maria beneath.

Ave Maria

Joseph Alanen, 1918

Etching of an animal-headed figure in a lesson scene with a donkey-headed pupil and letters on a page, by Goya.

Might Not the Pupil Know More? (Si sabrá mas el discipulo?) from the series Los Caprichos

Ink drawing of workers handling timber logs, with a man in the foreground striking a log with an axe.

Hirsien kantaminen, 11. luku

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1907

Japanese woodblock print of a red temple with pagoda above, and a woman in red standing on a cloud beside a kneeling woman.

Anaojin temppeli sarjasta Kannon reigen-ki Saigoku junrei 21

Utagawa Kunisada, 1850

Sketch-like print of a room with carved armchairs, a small table, leafy potted plants, and an open door.

Interior of Suviranta

Eero Järnefelt

Pen and ink drawing of an elderly woman seated with clasped hands, head tilted, in a plain buttoned dress.

Old Peasant Woman

Albert Edelfelt

Woodblock print of two kabuki actors in dramatic poses, one holding a gold-hilted sword, in colourful patterned robes.

Näyttelijät Ichikawa Danjuro VII ja Osagawa Tsuneo III, roolihenkilöt Horikoshi ja Nakanoi

Utagawa Kunisada, 1830

Etching of Christ's body being taken down from the cross, held by his mother as mourners attend, with a cloaked man at right.

Via crucis - Station XIII. Jesus is Taken down from the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Ink drawing of an older uniformed man holding a hat to his chest, with soldiers gathered behind him on tan paper.

"Hartahana, totisena seisoo näin hän hetkisen"

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a patterned kimono raising a sword beside flowers, lanterns and waves.

Näyttelijä Sawamura Gennosuke näytelmässä Date kurabe O-Kuni kabuki (Tanssinäytelmä Daten sukuriidasta)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1829

Charcoal-style print of a nude woman bending forward beside a clothed standing figure, with a building behind them.

Model Undressing

Magnus Enckell, 1922

Etching of a stooped old man with a cane holding the hand of a small child under a streaked, cloudy sky.

Towards the Evening I

Hugo Simberg, 1913

Pen and ink cover drawing: woman pointing to a Paris skyline as two children stand in a boat, title Helsingfors - Paris 1889.

Cover illustration for the art publication "Helsingfors - Paris 1889"

Albert Edelfelt, 1889

Pencil sketch of a seated bearded king with a staff and a young woman beside him, before an arched window.

Sokea kuningas tyttärineen

Anders Ekman, 1850

Japanese woodblock print of a courtesan in a patterned kimono beside a bamboo screen and flowering branches.

Nichikio Chojiya-bordellista

Blue pencil sketch of a nude boy seen from behind carrying a vine over his shoulder, with a small head study below.

Köynnöstä olkapäällään kantava poika selin, harjoitelma Tampereen tuomiokirkon etelälehterin kolmatta poikaa varten

Sepia lithograph of a young woman in a wide hat holding a basket of roses beside an ivy-covered stone urn.

Nuori italialainen kukkaistyttö

Johan Henrik Strömer

Etching of an ox cart on a road beneath large trees, with a rocky cliff, a tower and travelers in the foreground.

The Ox Cart, from the series Italianate Landscapes

Etching of satyrs by a ruined wall, an embracing pair at center, pipes and a drum on the ground, and a sleeping figure at low

Satyr Family with a Truncated Pyramid, from the Scherzi di Fantasia

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1743

Pencil sketch on beige paper with a cross-like frame, circular motif, and handwritten Finnish notes beside it.

Urkulehterin sivulla oleva ristiholvi, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia varten

Engraved title page with a crowned bear coat of arms above a forest scene of farmers plowing, a boar and a dog.

Insigne Ducatus Finlandiae Septentrionalis (Coat of arms of the Duchy of Northern Finland), after Johan van den Aveelen

Eric Dahlbergh, 1715

Jean Sibelius

Eero Järnefelt, 1906

Colored pencil sketch of a pelican with outstretched wings in a circle on blue, with handwritten notes below.

Pelikaani elvyttää sydänverellään kuolleita poikasiaan. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalausta varten, lopullin…

Watercolor sketch of an ornate decorative border with twisting vines, red rosettes, and a small figure in a framed panel.

Initial sketch for a decorative page

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Charcoal drawing of a man aiming a pistol at a hunched man in a dark cloak in a dim interior.

"Hän tempaa pistoolin ja tähtää sen päin veljen rintaa, virehessä jousi". Vänrikki Stoolin tarinain kuvitusta

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Etching of a skull on the ground beside a vine with hanging grapes, with wildflowers and grass in the foreground.

Post Festum

Hugo Simberg, 1898

Etching of a tall leafy tree beside a rocky path with travelers and horses, with a distant valley and hills at right.

The Tall Tree, from the series Italianate Landscapes

Brown ink drawing of a frowning man with a hand pressed to his forehead, with loose sketches around the margins.

Self-Portrait

Albert Edelfelt, 1900

Old Man Represented from the Back

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1772

Ink drawing of frightened children fleeing horned bulls behind a wooden fence, with a small plant in an open field.

Fleeing the Bulls

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1907

Charcoal study of a barefoot boy in rolled shorts standing with his back to the viewer, hands clasped behind him.

Standing Young Boy, Study for the Boys Playing on the Shore

Albert Edelfelt, 1884

Black and white woodcut of a hooded figure standing among tall tree trunks in a forest, with a dark bush at right.

In the Forest

Boy Standing with Cap on His Head

Venny Soldan-Brofeldt

Etching of travellers with a mule and pack animal on a rocky path beside tall trees and a pool of water.

Woman on a Mule, from the series Italianate Landscapes

Etching of a shadowed street passing under a stone archway beside a sunlit building with a tall chimney.

From Suomenlinna

Heikki Tandefelt, 1919

Woodblock print of a woman in a green kimono adjusting her hair beside irises and a kneeling figure, by Kikugawa Eizan.

Venyttelevä nainen sarjasta Tosei sugata awase

Kikukawa Eizan, 1818

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a classical male bust with curly hair and a downward gaze, set on a pedestal.

Kipsinen miehen rintakuva, akatemiaharjoitelma

Oscar Kleineh, 1866

Woodcut of Hercules grappling with a giant amid gnarled trees, with a distant town and river in the background.

Ercules

Albrecht Dürer, 1496

Taiteilijan äiti itämainen päähine päässään

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1631

Woodblock print of a woman in a black kimono in a green palanquin, with two attendants leaning in beside her.

Geisha and a Palanquin, from the Series Thirtysix Best Courtesans

Pen and ink sketch of two men seated in a boat beside dense reeds, one holding a pole.

Luonnos kuvaan Ilvesjärvellä onkimassa, 12. luku

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Woodblock print of a reclining figure in a black kimono beside a bamboo fence and pine branch.

Näyttelijä Iwai Shijaku näytelmässä Kanadehon chusingura (Uskolliset vasallit)

Utagawa Kunisada, 1830

Pencil sketch of a square ceiling plan with radiating ribs, a central medallion and leaf motifs in the segments.

Tampereen tuomiokirkon keskiholvin kokonaisplaani ja siipiaiheen hahmottelua keskellä ja yhdessä kulmassa, ei lopulli…

Etched head-and-shoulders portrait of a man with a large mustache, eyes lowered, against a densely hatched dark background.

Portrait of Louis Sparre

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1896

Woodblock print of a sea cave with crashing waves, pine cliffs, and a snow-capped mountain in the distance.

Entrance to a Cave, Enoshima Island

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Pencil sketches of a thorny lattice with a central tree and dove wings, with a second study of a sloping pulpit panel below.

Orjantappuraportti, kaksi luonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon saarnastuolia varten. Tposella puolella Pyhän hengen kyyhk…

Ink drawing with blackletter heading, seated men above a wreath with round objects, and a numbered ornamental border on the l

Veljekset istuvat pirtissä, 11.luvun otsakuva

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Closed beige linen sketchbook cover with cloth ties and handwritten paper labels reading A. Edelfelt.

Sketchbook

Albert Edelfelt, 1890

Pencil sketch of ornamental bands with scrollwork, rosettes and handwritten annotations on a pale paper sheet.

Ornamenttinauhoja, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia varten

Pen drawing of a bearded man flying on a tree branch with a winged figure, watched by a fur-cloaked figure below.

Ilmarinen's Flight to Pohjola

Robert Wilhelm Ekman, 1860

Axel Ahlberg

Joseph Alanen, 1919

Print of an elderly man with a cane and a small child standing together, facing a wide horizon under a grey sky.

Towards the Evening II

Hugo Simberg, 1913

Engraved portrait of Emperor Maximilian I in jeweled crown and cape, surrounded by putti holding coats of arms and an eagle.

Emperor Maximilian I

tekijä ei tiedossa, 1650

Pencil caricature of a pig-headed man in spectacles and a long coat, holding a folded paper, drawn on squared paper.

Caricature

Ferdinand von Wright, 1880

Pen and ink decorative initial letters with figures and scrollwork, above faint pencil sketches of further initials on a stud

3 alkukirjainta ja 3 alkukirjaimen luonnosta 6. lukuun

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Black printed bouquet of stylized flowers held by a simple figure on cream textured paper.

Kukkakimppu

Ellen Thesleff, 1908

Woodblock print of two women seated on a veranda beside a shoji screen, with bamboo and ivy in the background.

The Curfew Hours, from the series Eight Parlour Views

Suzuki Harunobu, 1766

Etching of Christ carrying a cross meeting his veiled mother, with onlookers and a kneeling figure at right, captioned Stazio

Via crucis - Station IV. Jesus Meets His Mother

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Color woodcut of snow-dusted rowanberry branches with red berries against a teal and grey winter background.

Cluster of Rowanberries with Snow

Eric O. W. Ehrström, 1908

Engraving of a classical scene with a helmeted soldier, a cuirassed man gesturing, and two draped women beside columns.

Kohtaus Racinen Mithridateen ensimmäisen näytöksen neljännestä kohtauksesta

Vincent Marie Langlois

Charcoal sketch of a nude woman seen from behind, short hair, one arm resting on a ledge, soft hatched shading.

Selkäharjoitelma

Alfred William Finch

Brown ink line drawing of two draped women seated on a stepped base, one raising a hand toward the other's head.

Kaksi naista, kuvitus Homeroksen Odysseia-teokseen

Émile Bernard, 1930

Etching of an artist's studio with arched windows, a wheel on a wooden stool, potted plant, and framed prints on the wall.

The Artist’s Atelier on Luotsikatu Street

Hugo Simberg, 1908

Charcoal drawing of an elderly woman in a headscarf handing a glass across a tavern table to a standing young man.

"Ja saapunehelle Lotta se nyt täpötäytehen soi pikarin", Vänrikki Stoolin tarinain kuvitusta

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Woodcut print of the Crucifixion with Christ center, two thieves, mounted soldiers and a crowd of mourners below.

The Crucifixion

Lucas Cranach vanhempi / den äldre / the Elder

Pencil sketches by Akseli Gallen-Kallela showing a prone figure, a wolf, and branches within framed panels on cream paper.

Sudenkuoppa, kaksi luonnosta 6. luvun otsakuvaan

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Pen and ink sketch of a young woman in a headscarf and long dress holding a spindle, with faint handwriting behind.

Ranskalainen maalaistyttö (Tyttö ja värttinä)

Helene Schjerfbeck, 1881

Charcoal sketch of a seated nude man seen from behind, wearing a cap, with knees drawn up.

Istuva alaston mies, malliharjoitelma

Ellen Thesleff, 1891

Woodblock print of a snowy street with bamboo, flying sparrows, pedestrians with umbrellas, and a blue canal.

Atagoshita in Winter

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1856

Ink drawing of an elderly man with a walking stick on a path, with haystacks and farm buildings in the fields behind him.

Sotavanhus

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in armour with lace collar and sash, labelled Maurice Prince of Orange.

Prince Maurits of Orange, Regent of the Netherlands

Etching of Jesus falling beneath the cross as soldiers and crowd look on before a classical colonnade, with Italian caption b

Via crucis - Station III. Jesus Falls for the First Time

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748

Japanese woodblock print of three figures in patterned kimono, one holding a fan, one with a flowering branch and sword.

Kolmen henkilön ryhmäkuva. Fuzoku-ga

tekijä ei tiedossa, 1800

Pen and ink sketch of a seated girl and a standing boy with a small dog in a cross-hatched interior.

Portrait Study for Michael and Xenia, Children of Tsar Alexander III

Albert Edelfelt, 1881

Pencil sketch of a lake with trees, a small hut, reflections in the water, and a wooden jetty among reeds in the foreground.

Lakeside View

Hjalmar Munsterhjelm

Pen and brown ink sketch of a soldier in a hat holding a flaming torch, with stone steps and a distant horizon.

Sotilas soihtu kädessään

Alexander Lauréus, 1800

Etching of a winged figure crowning a seated woman with a laurel wreath, with a flying cherub above and a landscape behind.

Merit Crowning Virtue

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1749

Loose charcoal sketch of a figure with raised arms and wing-like curves on pale paper.

Harjoitelma (Ikaros?)

Ellen Thesleff, 1950

Etched self-portrait of a bearded man looking down at a small object in his hands, against hatched background.

Omakuva II

Hugo Simberg, 1897

Etching of two men walking, one carrying a bundle on his back and a stick over his shoulder, by Kosti Meriläinen.

Kaksi kulkuria

Kosti Meriläinen, 1915

Pencil study of a girl's head turned three-quarters, with long hair drawn back over her shoulder, on cream paper.

Tytön pää, harjoitelma

Red chalk drawing of a horse's head seen from behind, showing ears, mane and bridle on a pale sheet.

Hevosenpää vinosti takaapäin

Alexander Lauréus, 1798

Pencil academic study of a standing nude male figure holding a staff, with handwritten inscription at lower left.

Seisova mies, elävämalliharjoitelma

Carl Eneas Sjöstrand, 1853

Etching of a snow-covered pine tree with a small animal on its trunk and sketched winter undergrowth below.

Snowy Pine

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1905

Engraving of the Virgin seated on a cloud holding the Christ Child, with three cherubs among clouds below.

The Virgin and Child Seated on a Cloud

Marcantonio Raimondi

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor with topknot, blue patterned robe with gold motifs, and calligraphic labels.

Kataoka Gado II, roolihenkilö Washino Saburo, sarjasta Kokon Yujin-ki

Etched ex libris bookplate with a man reading beside tree roots, an axe, oak leaves, and a classical building.

Eliel Aspelinin Ex libris

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1897

Charcoal drawing of two seated figures in a café interior beside a tall window with curtains and a shelf at left.

At the Café de la Rotonde

Ester Helenius, 1920

Self-Portrait

Fanny Churberg, 1870