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Finnish National Gallery

2,231 works

Black ink drawing of a snake forming the decorative letter S on cream paper, with hatched scale detail.

Veljekset-runon alkukirjain S, originaalipiirustus Vänrikki Stoolin tarinain kuvitukseen (suom.painos)

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Charcoal drawing of a gnarled old tree with sprawling branches and leaves above a stone balustrade.

Vanha lehmus

Albert Edelfelt, 1903

Pencil sketch of a seated man with long wavy hair, loose jacket and hands resting in his lap.

Istuva mies

Robert Wilhelm Ekman

Pencil sketch of an elderly bearded man with long hair and a fur cap, gazing forward solemnly.

Väinämöinen

Carl Eneas Sjöstrand

Etching of a seated bearded magician with a boy behind him, skulls and sheep in the foreground, gnarled trees around.

A Boy and a Seated Magician Watching a Pile of Skulls, from the Scherzi di Fantasia

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1745

Alaston mies, malliharjoitelma

Ellen Thesleff, 1892

Pencil sketches of stylized angel wings with feathered ribs, one large central study and three smaller variants on cream pape

Siivet. Kolme luonnosta enkelinsiipi-aiheesta Tampereen tuomiokirkon keskiholvia varten

Pen and ink sketch of a haloed Christ figure above a reclining grieving woman, with cross-hatched shadows and handwritten wor

Kristus ja sureva nainen, piirustus näyttelyssä olleesta maalauksesta

Helene Schjerfbeck, 1880

Charcoal sketch of a standing barefoot boy facing a seated older man in a dark waistcoat before a rustic wall.

Sven Dufva ja hänen isänsä

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Charcoal drawing of a plaster head and neck cast on a square base, shaded background, signed and dated 1866.

Akatemiaharjoitelma ; Kasvot ja kaula, kipsivalos

Arvid Liljelund, 1866

Brown wash drawing of a stone archway among ruins inside the Colosseum in Rome, with overgrown plants and broken masonry.

Rooman Colosseumista

Alexander Lauréus, 1820

Print of a woman with her face in her hands, head covered by a dark shawl, against a muted olive background.

Crying Woman

Magnus Enckell, 1907

Print of a young girl in a red sweater seen from behind, gazing up at a framed picture on a warm pink wall.

Young Girl Seen from Behind

Pierre Bonnard, 1944

Pencil sketch of a seated man in a suit with one hand raised to his head, drawn in loose graphite lines.

Portrait of Albert Edelfelt

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1889

Color poster of a young woman in a large black bow hat with tricolour ribbons, with French text about liberated Alsace.

En Alsace libérée les petites filles, se restreignent de bon coeur pour hâter la déliverance de l''Alsace encore anne…

Béatrix Grognuz, 1918

Black and white woodcut of a dark forest with a curved arched gateway and a bright path leading toward the viewer.

Porttiholvi

Ellen Thesleff, 1908

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

Pyhän Hengen kyyhkynen, neljä luonnosta Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksiin

Self-Portrait

Alfred William Finch, 1918

Japanese woodblock print of a samurai walking between two women, one carrying a box on a pole, with hills behind.

Samurai ja kaksi naista matkalla. Fuzoku-ga

Japanese woodblock print of two women on a veranda, one dipping water from a bucket, the other seated indoors beside a fan.

Returning Sails of the Towel Rack, from the series Eight Parlour Views

Suzuki Harunobu, 1766

Etching of a snowy church with a steep roof, dark figures walking past its arched doorway, and bare trees at left.

Rauman kirkko

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1905

Woodblock print of farmers planting rice in rainy paddies, with a mountain and tall trees in the distance.

Hōki Province: Ōno, Distant View of Mount Daisen, from the series Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1853

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

Pen drawing of a large decorative letter K with a crown, spiky leaves and banners reading ORA and LABORA.

Matkamiehen näky-runon alkukirjain K

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man's head with downcast eyes, shaded against a tan paper background, dated 1866.

Akatemiaharjoitelma ; Miehen kasvot

Arvid Liljelund, 1866

Pencil and brown wash sketch of an elderly woman in a headscarf beside a younger woman with an upswept hairstyle.

Lukeva vanha nainen

Alexander Lauréus

Sketched interior with a table, vase of bare branches, chairs, and an open window with sunlight on the floor.

Interior

Magnus Enckell, 1905

A Bishop (Head of an Old Man)

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1758

Etching of a hooded skeletal figure at a door beside an elderly woman peeling potatoes on a log-walled porch.

Kuolema ja perunankuorija

Hugo Simberg, 1897

Etching of two people in a rowboat on calm water, with a lakeshore of wooden boathouses and a rower in a canoe nearby.

Onkijat veneessä, taustalla kylänrantaa

Beda Stjernschantz, 1907

Sketch for Praying Maiden

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1907

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded man in a tricorn hat and long coat, smoking a pipe, with a cane and boots.

Otto von Fieandt

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Japanese woodblock print of a seated man in blue robes playing an ornate xylophone with a mallet, with calligraphy above.

Xylophone Player

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1847

Black ink heraldic shield with two crowns, a rose, a swan and a tall vertical band with a curled base.

Von Törne -runon alkukirjain J

Albert Edelfelt, 1897

Pencil portrait sketch of a man with short hair and mustache, looking sideways, with the handwritten word Gomårron below.

Omakuva allekirjoituksella: Gomårron!

Albert Edelfelt

Pencil sketch of the leaning tower of Pisa with trees and small figures below, inscribed 'Pisa après imagination de moi'.

Pisan kellotorni

Woodblock print of a kabuki actor in a blue checked kimono holding a lantern and sword, with calligraphy above.

Arashi Rikaku II, roolihenkilö Zundohei, sarjasta Hankajin yuden

Kunishige, 1849

Charcoal drawing of a young woman's face gazing forward against a dark, hatched background.

Self-Portrait

Ellen Thesleff, 1894

Etching of two women, one holding a fan and one stooped with a shawl and walking stick, against a shaded background.

For Heaven’s Sake: And It Was Her Mother (Dios la perdone: y era su madre) from the series Los Caprichos

Francisco Goya, 1797

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

Etching of a woman with a pail facing a horned, animal-headed creature holding two children against a plank wall.

Emäntä ja piruparka kaksosineen

Hugo Simberg, 1907

Pencil sketch of a woman in a headscarf with studies of two hands on cream paper.

Two Heads and Two Hands

Pencil portrait of a seated man in three-quarter view, wearing a cravat and textured coat, dated 1843.

Julius von Wright, the artist's brother

Wilhelm von Wright, 1843

Pencil sketch of a woman riding a many-headed beast under an arched frame, with a small portrait head below.

Portto ratsastaa seitsenpäisellä eläimellä, toteuttamaton luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon lasimaalaukseen

Etching of a bearded magician seated by an altar with an owl, skull and open book, with a young assistant behind him.

Magician Seated by a Burning Altar, from the Scherzi di Fantasia

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1756

Black and white woodcut bookplate with a reclining nude woman, a tree, and the inscription for Dr. Otto Engström.

Bookplate for Dr. Otto Engström

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1897

Viktor Malmberg

Hugo Simberg, 1905

Etching of a woman with dark hair leaning over a baby's crib beside a window with a curtain, rendered in fine hatched lines.

By the Baby's Crib

Hugo Simberg, 1912

Grey woodcut-style print of a castle tower and small building on rocky ground beneath hanging stone formations, with green an

Olavinlinna Castle

Pencil cartoon of an arched stained glass design on peach paper, with a grid and faint sketched figures and horse.

Kuolema, heikosti erottuva ratsastaja. Lasimaalausluonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkoa varten

Pen-and-ink drawing of a bear looming behind a frightened woman with flowing hair, set in a dark swirling forest.

The Boot-Leather Tower

Akseli Gallen-Kallela, 1906

Pencil sketch of a seated woman in a headscarf sewing, signed Juho Rissanen, 1913, Bretagne.

Breton Woman Sewing

Loose pencil sketch of a tall tree, small birds in the sky, and seated figures on a hillside.

Hahmoja luonnossa

Ellen Thesleff, 1937

Pencil sketch of a nude standing male figure with bowed head and one hand raised, on pale paper.

Haavoittunut köynnöksenkantaja, luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon (Johanneksen kirkko) lehterikaiteen maalauksiin

Japanese woodblock print of three women in patterned kimono walking in procession, one holding a dark umbrella, before green

Naiset esittävät Daimyön kulkuetta Fuji-vuoren edessä

Pencil study of two draped caryatid figures with laurel wreaths supporting Ionic capitals, with scale notes in the margins.

Melpomene, tragedian muusa

Carl Eneas Sjöstrand, 1885

Blue woodcut print of a seated old man in a robe holding a tall staff, with bare feet, cream lines on dark blue.

Iltasoitto

Joseph Alanen, 1918

Woodblock print of a red-crowned crane on a pine branch against a pale red sun, with blue-green needles.

Stork on a Pine Branch

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1830

Brown woodcut print of Christ's face wearing a crown of thorns, with the words ECCE HOMO below.

Ecce Homo

Joseph Alanen, 1918

Colored pencil sketch of a red winged ox, the Evangelist Luke symbol, in a star-patterned church vault study.

Evankelista Luukkaan härkä. Evankelista tunnuskuva Perniön kirkon holvista. Luonnos Tampereen tuomiokirkon maalauksia…

Talonpoikaisnainen Muolaalta "harakan" kanssa

Albert Edelfelt

Aiax, kipsimalliharjoitelma

Berndt Abraham Godenhjelm

Pen and ink decorative initial letters with figures and patterns, plus pencil letter sketches, on a cream sheet.

Seitsemän veljeksen kuvitusta, painos 1908, 8 alkukirjainluonnosta 2.lukuun

Akseli Gallen-Kallela

Etching of Station XI of the Via Crucis: Jesus lies stretched on the ground while a crowd and a ladder surround him under a c

Via crucis - Station XI. Jesus is Nailed to the Cross

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1748