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Finnish National Gallery

266 works

Watercolor illustration of a crowned woman in an orange gown beside tulips, with courtiers watching in a wooded garden.

Illustration of Adalmina’s Pearl

Albert Edelfelt

Miniature portrait of a woman in black velvet with diamonds and pearls, a crown beside her, against a draped curtain.

Maria Teresia, Empress of Austria

tekijä ei tiedossa, 1760

Painting of hooded women in draped cloaks dancing hand in hand beside a lyre player, in warm earth tones.

Tanssi, kopio Napolissa olevasta antiikin freskosta

Werner von Hausen, 1901

Watercolor of two haloed figures, one in red with eyes closed, one in blue with a sorrowful face, by Ester Helenius, 1948.

L'Initiation du Christ

Ester Helenius, 1948

Oval miniature portrait of a man with curly dark hair in a green uniform with gold epaulettes and a decorated cross.

Portrait of a Man

Johan Gustaf Howenschöld

Oval miniature portrait of a man with curly dark hair, wearing a green coat and white cravat, in an engraved gold frame.

Member of Parliament Johan Ulrik Winberg

Jacob Axel Gillberg, 1789

Poet Eric Sjöberg

Erik Wilhelm Le Moine, 1814

Watercolor study of blue garments with red trim draped over a wooden rack, with diagonal shadows and a yellow wash.

Aidalle ripustettuja vaatteita

Ferdinand von Wright, 1830

Painting of a dark-haired woman with closed eyes behind a red table, with a gold figure and skull, on green, in a gilded fram

Fantasy

Hugo Simberg, 1896

Watercolor and pencil study of a standing nude man seen from behind, on a cream sheet with handwritten inscription.

The Nude

Magnus Enckell, 1890

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a powdered wig, blue coat and pale blue sash with orders, in a gold frame.

General Officer Fredrik Horn

Martin Scheffel

Small framed painting of a nude bather stepping into a pond while an attendant in a blue drape assists her in a wooded landsc

Bather and her Attendant, after François Lemoyne

tekijä ei tiedossa, 1750

Watercolor of a woman in white robe facing a classical statue on a pedestal beneath dark trees at dusk.

The Cult of Venus

Magnus Enckell, 1895

Watercolor and ink landscape of a whitewashed house with flowering shrubs, a tree-lined road, a river bridge and hills.

The Foreman’s House at the Saari Manor

Albert Edelfelt, 1902

Oval miniature portrait of a man with dark hair in a brown coat and white cravat against a warm brown background.

Portrait of a Man

Anders Gustaf Andersson, 1800

Loose watercolor of a sunlit cliff above a village of pastel houses beside a blue bay with rocks in the foreground.

Shore Landscape from the Naples Region

Magnus Enckell, 1905

Pencil and wash sketch of a dove within a jagged sun halo and circular window grid, a study for stained glass.

Pyhän hengen kyyhkynen, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon etelälehterin lasimaalaukseen

Drummers in dark uniforms and shako hats lead marching soldiers with muskets through snow at sunset.

The March of the Björneborg Regiment, original drawing for the Tales of Ensign Stål

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Woman Reading

Long horizontal sketch of boys carrying a rose vine garland across arches and pillars, a frieze design by Hugo Simberg.

Panoraamakuva ruusuköynnöstä kantavista pojista, toteuttamaton suunnitelma, jossa 12 poikaa Tampereen tuomiokirkon le…

Watercolor and ink drawing of a seated market woman in a headscarf beside a vegetable stall with baskets and cabbages.

Torikauppias Pariisissa

Alexander Lauréus, 1818

Erik Johan Löfgrenin ja Carl Eneas Sjöstrandin siluetit

Erik Johan Löfgren, 1852

Watercolor and pencil design sheet with mosaic letter Q, letter O outline, rooster and cross friezes in red tones.

Kirjainikkunat ja ornamenttifriisejä. Luonnoksia Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia varten

Watercolor sketch of an enthroned ruler with attendants and a crowd of robed figures beneath a hovering winged figure.

Allegory of the Good Government, sketch of Ambrogio Lorenzetti's fresco in Palazzo Pubblico, Siena

Albert Edelfelt

The Archangel

Ester Helenius, 1923

Pencil and watercolor sketches of church vault ornaments, featuring a serpent around a tree and rose vine borders.

Keskiholvin käärmeaihe, Hyvän ja pahan tiedon puu, Ruusuköynnösornamentti. Luonnoksia Tampereen tuomiokirkon (Johanne…

Colored anatomical drawing of a male figure with a raised arm, muscles labeled with letters and handwritten notes on blue pap

Miesvartalon anatominen lihastutkielma

Anders Ekman, 1848

Portrait Study (verso Begonias)

Albert Edelfelt

Pencil and coloured pencil sketch of a pelican with spread wings in a round frame against a blue striped sky.

Pelikaani, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalausta varten

Watercolor interior design of a neoclassical room with marble walls, columns, laurel-garland ceiling and double doors.

Helsingin vanhan teatteritalon kulissipiirustus

Carl Ludvig Engel, 1816

Ink and watercolour sketch of two figures running with a raised club, a small dog, and orange flames behind dark trees.

Pako Impivaarasta, luonnos kirjan julisteeksi

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Brown ink sketch of a lion crouched beside a dead cub inside an arched barred frame.

Leijona kuolleen pentunsa vierellä, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalauksiin

Ink sketch of a brooding man's head beside a standing figure in a red coat holding a curved sabre.

Kaksinkertainen kirjoituspaperi, jossa omakuva sekä venäläinen kasakka

Albert Edelfelt, 1903

Luonnos esilehtiin

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Watercolor drawing of an arched window grid in brown tones, labeled Skala 1:10 and Södra väggen, a study for stained glass.

Tampereen tuomiokirkon ikkunan puitteiden jäsentelyluonnos mittakaavassa Elämän puu-lasimaalausta varten

Architectural drawing of a classical pavilion with facade elevation above and ground-floor plan below, shown in soft watercol

Fasaadi- ja pohjapiirustus erääseen kylpylään

Carl Ludvig Engel

Pencil and watercolor sketch with orange flames, green sprigs, a blue tree, and faint outlines of pebbles and houses.

Luonnos 5. luvun otsakuvaan Kevät

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Pencil sketch of a lion in an arched grid and a pelican in a circular grid, studies for stained glass.

Leijona, Pelikaani, Alfa ja omega. Luonnoksia Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalauksiin

Hand-colored print of a windswept pine tree on a rocky ledge, with smaller trees and blue hills in the distance.

View from Koli

Eero Järnefelt, 1880

Watercolor sketch of two black horses and a rider galloping through stylized red and yellow flames.

Luonnos 5.luvun värikuvaan Ritari ja kuningaskäärme

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1894

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a vaulted ceiling design with feathered wing motifs and a lighter study below.

Siivet, luonnoksia Tampereen tuomiokirkon urkulehterin holviin

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

Sketchbook

Albert Edelfelt, 1890

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

Pencil and colour drawing of ornamental vault arch details with scroll borders and octagonal capitals.

Tampereen tuomiokirkon länsipäädyn holvikaaren ornamenttiluonnoksia

Pencil and wash drawing of a woman in a dark dress beside a classical statue and a decorated column.

Tummapukuinen nainen

Watercolor and pencil drawing of a yellow manor house among fields and trees, with a lake and forested hills beyond.

Kulju Manor, sketch for illustration in Finland Depicted in Drawings

Magnus von Wright, 1846

Pencil and watercolour sketch of a circular stained glass window design with a central dove and a flower.

Pyhä henki, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon etelälehterin pyöröikkunan lasimaalaukseen

Cover Illustration

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Watercolor drawing of a tiered stone obelisk memorial with a star on top, set among trees with small figures nearby.

Ehdotus J. L. Runebergin hautamuistomerkiksi Porvooseen

Frans Anatolius Sjöström, 1877

Pencil and watercolor studies of decorative feather patterns for ribbed vault panels, in blue, orange and ochre tones.

Siivet, luonnoksia Tampereen tuomiokirkon keskiholviin

Loose watercolor sketch of a dark rider amid orange flames and a looping serpentine form, drawn on beige paper.

Luonnos värikuvaan Ritari ja kuningaskäärme

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Hand-colored plate of a male cuckoo-wrasse fish in blue, black and yellow, with a red eye, on a cream background.

Cuckoo-Wrasse, Male

Wilhelm von Wright, 1836

Pencil sketch of a lioness bending over a lion cub inside an arched window grid, with orange and yellow color touches.

Naarasleijona yrittää henkäisyllään elvyttää kuolleen pentunsa. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalausta varten.…

Pen and watercolour sketch of smiths working at an anvil by a glowing forge, with smoke and a cliff in the background.

The Forging of the Sampo

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Beige linen-bound sketchbook cover with a paper label reading A. Edelfelt 1517 and red pencil marks.

Sketchbook

Albert Edelfelt, 1902

Pencil and watercolour studies of three circular stained glass designs: a dove, a pelican, and a horse and rider.

Pyhä henki ; Pelikaani ; Kuolema ja nälkä. Kolme lasimaalausluonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkoa varten

Watercolor poster sketch of two skiers on a snowy night field under stars, with mirrored lettering reading Seitsemän veljestä

Pakoretkellä Impivaarasta, luonnos kirjan julisteeksi

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Watercolor design with rows of black laurel and thorn wreaths tied with ribbons on a red-orange wavy background.

Vinjettiehdotus

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Pencil and watercolor study of a ribbed cathedral vault with curved arches and pale yellow and grey shading.

LuonnoksiaTampereen tuomiokirkon holvivaippoihin ja ruoteisiin ; Luonnoksia urkulehterin siipiaiheesta (kaksipuolinen…

Pencil and watercolor sketch of two arched church windows with leaded grids and red Gothic letters, plus study outlines below

Pohjoislehterin ikkunat ja inri, kirjaimet eivät lopullisessa muodossa. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalausta…

Pencil and watercolour sketch of a Gothic vaulted church ceiling with pointed arches, floral motifs and two arched windows.

Orb-weaver Spider, Sketch for Tampere Cathedral

Pencil and watercolour sketch of a nude boy bent under a long thorny vine with red berries.

Köynnöstä olkapäällään kantava poika, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lehterimaalauksia varten

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a radiating cathedral vault design with red roses and a thorny wreath.

Tampereen tuomiokirkon keskiholvi, varhainen luonnos, ruusu- ja orjantappurakoristelua

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

Pencil sketch of a pelican in a circle beside a watercolor panel with an orange mosaic pattern and a pearl-outlined alpha sym

Pelikaani ja alfa, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon ikkunamaalaukseen

Watercolor sketch of a circular ceiling design with radiating ribs, thorny brown vines, red berries and dark leafy sprigs.

Tampereen tuomiokirkon urkulehterin holvin lakiympyrän luonnos, orjantappura- ja ruusumotiivi, ei lopullinen

Pencil and watercolor design for a pointed-arch stained glass window showing a galloping horse with a rider and a skeleton.

Kuolema ja nälkä, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalausta varten. Kahden puolen kirjaimet r ja i

Long horizontal sketch of arches with figures carrying garlands, pencil and light watercolor wash on pale paper.

Panoraamakuva köynnöstä kantavista pojista, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lehterimaalauksia varten. Oikea puoli peru…

Pencil and crayon sketch of a lion over a lifeless cub in a circle, with orange clouds and a red initial A.

Leijona kuolleen pentunsa vierellä ; Alfa. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon pyöreään lasimaalaukseen.Toteuttamaton suun…

Colored sketch of two knights on red and white horses in an arched stained-glass design with a winged figure.

Punainen ja valkoinen hevonen, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon pohjoislehterin lasimaalausta varten

Pencil and watercolor design study of an arched window with grid panes and red and pale roundel stained glass motifs.

Ruusuikkuna lehterin alta, harjoitelma eri väreistä ja ruutujaosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalauksiin

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a green vine with red flowers draped over a curved gallery railing.

Ruusuköynnös keskellä urkulehterin kaidetta, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia varten

Pencil and colored sketches of five arched window designs with rose ornament panels along their lower sections.

Viisi ruusuornamenttiluonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon lehterin alla oleviin lasimaalauksiin

Pencil and watercolor study of doves with radiating light rays, preliminary sketches for church paintings.

Pyhän Hengen kyyhkynen, neljä luonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksiin