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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2,279 works

Woodblock print of cherry blossoms on a riverbank with two boatmen poling a raft down a blue river.

Full Blossom at Arashiyama on the Oi River

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1797-1858

Brown ink drawing of stags resting in a forest landscape with trees on the left and a rocky cliff on the right.

Stags in a Landscape

Johann Elias Ridinger, early to mid-18th century

Watercolor of a woman and children in a forest clearing, a bearded man with a staff pointing, and blue mountains beyond.

Rübezahl

Ludwig Richter, 1872

Woodblock print of a temple with a blue tiled roof, twisting pine trees, a waterway, and figures with umbrellas in snow.

Zojoji Temple at Shiba in Snow

Utagawa Hiroshige

Red chalk drawing of figures resting under a tree with a musician, while a farmer leads a cow across fields.

April (one of a series representing the labors of the months)

Jonas Umbach, 1690 or slightly earlier

Pen and brown wash drawing of a waterfall over rocks with small figures beneath, trees and a winding path nearby.

Cascade

Johann Georg Wagner, 1732-67

Woodblock print of rain falling on a large pine tree over a lakeshore, with boats and a shrine at right.

Evening Rain on the Karasaki Pine

Utagawa Hiroshige

Red chalk drawing of a rural harvest scene with seated woman, poultry basket, hanging game birds and a distant landscape.

September (one of a series representing the labors of the months)

Jonas Umbach, 1690 or slightly earlier

Pen and ink landscape drawing of a thatched cottage beside trees, a river, and distant hills under clouds.

Landscape with Cottage

Jacques Callot, early 17th century

Woodblock print of horses grazing on a grassy plain by the sea, with a large pine tree and travelers under umbrellas.

Chiriu, Station No. 40

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1834

Red chalk drawing of a harvest scene with seated figures under a tree, reapers in a field, and a distant village.

August (one of a series representing the labors of the months)

Jonas Umbach, 1690 or slightly earlier

Pen and ink drawing of a shepherd beside a large tree, with cattle grazing in a rolling landscape and a distant town.

Shepherd in a Landscape

Jacques Callot, early 17th century

Woodblock print of travelers crossing a wooden bridge under a full moon, with a pine tree, horse, dog and children on the ban

Nagakubo, Station No. 28

Utagawa Hiroshige

Red chalk drawing of men carrying sacks through a wooded landscape with bare trees and a distant village.

March (one of a series representing the labors of the months)

Jonas Umbach, 1690 or slightly earlier

Pen and brown ink drawing of a wooded landscape with a river, arched bridge, and castle on a hill beyond.

Wooded Landscape with a River, Castle, and Town Beyond

Denijs van Alsloot, 1611

Woodblock print of a pine tree over a rainy lake with a boat and misty mountains, by Utagawa Hiroshige.

Pine Tree at Karasaki

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

Grey wash drawing of a forest path with a large leaning tree trunk in the foreground and tall trees receding into the distanc

Forest Scene with Tree in Foreground

Jacques d'Artois, 1628-86

Pencil sketch of a young woman in a wide hat riding an ox led by a man, with companions resting under a tree.

Peasant Girl Riding an Ox with Companions

François Boucher, 18th century

Woodblock print of two figures poling a boat and raft on a river past a snowy village with pine trees and shrine gates.

Clearing Weather after Snow at Massaki

Utagawa Hiroshige

Brown ink drawing of two pilgrims walking a road past trees, a shepherd with sheep, a river and a rising sun.

Landscape with Two Pilgrims Walking Along a Road

Pieter Baltens, 16th century

Watercolor of a peasant leading a white horse past large oak trees, with a dog and thatched cottage in the distance.

A Peasant Leading his Horse on the Outskirts of a Wood

Pieter Barbiers II, 1761-1842

Woodblock print of boatmen poling a raft down a river past blooming cherry trees and walkers on a riverside path.

Arashiyama Manka

Utagawa Hiroshige

Sepia wash drawing of a wooded landscape with a large tree, a rock outcrop, and two seated figures in foliage.

Mercury Lulling Argus to Sleep in a Landscape

Jan de Bisschop, mid 17th century

Pen and ink drawing with green wash of two gnarled pollard willow trees with bare branches on grassy ground.

Studies of Two Pollard Willows; Verso: Wide Landscape Prospect

Abraham Bloemaert, late 16th-mid-17th century

Woodblock print of a full moon over a river with willow trees, a poling boat, fishermen on the banks, and distant mountains.

Autumn Moon on the Tama River

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1838

Brown wash drawing of large leafy trees framing a road, with buildings at left and small figures walking in the distance.

View of Buildings and Linden Trees in Rijswijk

Jan de Bisschop, mid 17th century

Red chalk drawing of a seated woman in a sash-belted gown, with five studies of hands around her on cream paper.

Study of a Seated Woman and Five Studies of Hands; Verso: Landscape with a Road and a Tree to the Right

Abraham Bloemaert, late 16th-mid-17th century

Woodblock print of a colorful pheasant with a long tail perched on a pine branch against a green-shaded hillside.

Pheasant and Pine-trees on Snowy Hillside

Utagawa Hiroshige

Brown wash drawing of a village with a church steeple, trees and a gabled farmhouse across a flat landscape.

View of a Village ("Wasschout"?)

Jan de Bisschop, mid 17th century

Wash drawing of a hilly river landscape with a farmhouse, a tree, small figures, and a distant town under a pale sky.

Landscape

Jan Frans van Bloemen, late 17th-mid 18th century

Three travelers cross a wooden bridge under a full moon beside a river, with dark silhouetted trees in a Japanese woodblock p

Moonlit Night at Miyanokoshi, from The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1838

Pen and brown ink sketch of two birds fighting in a barnyard, with a dog, trees, and smaller birds around them.

Barnyard Scene: two birds fighting (recto) Studies of Birds(verso)

Anthonie van Borssom, mid-17th century

Brown wash drawing of a domed round temple and a smaller columned temple among trees, with small figures and rocky hills.

Landscape with Two Classical Temples and Figures

Jan Frans van Bloemen, n.d.

Woodblock print of travelers sheltering from heavy rain under a thatched roof beside a large tree, with horses in the misty b

Suhara, from The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaidō

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1838

Grey wash drawing of a rocky valley with leaning trees, cliffs on the right, and a small figure on a path.

Rocky Landscape

Jan Both, mid-17th century

Brown wash drawing of a waterfall cascading past rocky cliffs and stone houses on a hilltop town.

View of Tivoli

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, early 17th century

Woodblock print of a long wooden bridge over a bay with white-sailed boats and a conical mountain at dusk.

Long Bridge of Seta

Utagawa Hiroshige

Ink and wash landscape of a mounted herdsman under trees, with cattle, an arched bridge, and a distant city.

Landscape with a Mounted Herdsman and Cows, a City in the Background

Jan Both, 17th century

Ink and wash drawing of ruined arched stone walls with trees above and a small figure walking a dog on a path.

Roman View

Bartholomeus Breenbergh, early 17th century

Woodblock print of travelers with a palanquin and firewood on a hill path above a calm sea at sunset.

Village of Yase

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1832

Pen and wash landscape with a winding river, trees, a hilltop castle, distant mountains and a town on a rocky slope.

Landscape

Gillis van Coninxloo, late 16th, early 17th century

Grey wash drawing of a snowy winter landscape with peasants chopping wood beside a donkey, a stone bridge and buildings at le

Winter Landscape with Peasants Gathering and Chopping Wood

Jacob Cats, 1784

Woodblock print of travelers carrying baskets through a snowy village beside a blue lake and mountains.

Evening Snow at Uchikawa

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1836

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing with a town and church tower, a bridge, boats, a tall tree, and distant mountains.

Landscape with a Town by the Seashore and Mountains in the Distance

Matthijs Cock, mid-16th century

Grey wash drawing of a stormy shore with figures unloading boats beside a large tree and a house by the water.

A Stormy Scene with Figures Unloading Boats Near a House on the Water's Edge

Jacob Cats, 1785

Woodblock print of a misty mountain, temple buildings on a green hillside, pine trees, and figures in a field.

Vesper Bells at Mii Temple

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1832

Pen and brown ink landscape drawing of a church tower, village houses, rocky outcrop and distant hills under a hatched sky.

Italian Landscape

Cornelis Cort, 16th century

Pen and wash landscape drawing of tall trees beside a dirt path and wooden fence, with fields and a pale sky receding into th

Landscape with Trees

Aelbert Cuyp, 1635-91

Woodblock print of heavy rain over dark pine trees, boats on blue water, and a shrine with a torii gate at right.

Evening Rain at Karasaki-Pine Tree

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1832

Brown wash drawing of two cloaked men with hats under trees, overlooking grazing sheep and cattle in an open landscape.

Landscape with Sheep and Two Figures (recto); Faint Sketch of a Figure with a Hat (verso)

Jacob Van Der Does, 1623-73

Ink and wash drawing of shepherds resting with cattle and a goat beside Roman ruins, a fountain and a column.

Pastoral Landscape with Roman Ruins

Johann Heinrich Roos, 1645-86

Woodblock print of travelers and a horse crossing a snowy hillside lined with pine and bare trees, with falling snow.

Asukayama in Evening Snow

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1838

Etching of the locks at Dolo with an oval basin, stone buildings, a fruit vendor and figures in the foreground.

The Locks at Dolo, an oval-shaped basin with boats at center, buildings on either side, a fruit vendor and groups of…

Canaletto, 1735-46

Drawing of a woman with a dog on a lakeside path, with trees, misty mountains and a hilltop tower across the water.

Woman with a dog by a mountain lake

Alexandre Calame, early to mid-19th century

Woodblock print of a village with thatched roofs, farmers in fields, and a green mountain fading into mist behind.

The Ishiyakushi Temple at Ishiyakushi

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1834

Grey wash drawing of a sunlit street with old buildings, a palm tree, an archway, and figures.

Oriental Street Scene

Eduard Hildebrandt, 1850

Pencil drawing of a wooded landscape with several tall trees, dense foliage, and a cloudy sky on tan paper.

Trees (recto); Soldiers in a Wood (verso)

Alexandre Calame, early to mid-19th century

Woodblock print of travelers beside a stone wall, tea stall and willow tree, with a pale lake under a dusk sky.

Station Thirty-Eight: Fujikawa, Scene at the Border, from the Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1833-34

Watercolor of masked figures in period costume on a garden terrace with swans on a pond and autumn trees overhead.

Masquerade

Mariano Fortuny Marsal, 1868

Graphite drawing with white highlights of wind-bent fir trees, rocks, and a distant snowy mountain range.

Fôrets et Montagnes

Alexandre Calame, 1830-64

Woodblock print of a windblown willow and a traveler struggling in gusts beside a river, with a wooden bridge at right.

Mie River at Yokkaichi

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1834

Drawing of a pastoral landscape with two large trees, a winding road, travelers, distant hills and birds in the sky.

Landscape

Jean-Baptiste-Claude Chatelain, 1730-58

Charcoal drawing of a mountain valley with a windswept pine, rocky boulders, and three goats, with snowy peaks behind.

Three Goats in a Moutainous Landscape

Alexandre Calame, 1830-64

Woodblock print of travelers on a mountain path beside a blue stream, with a thatched house and red maple under steep cliffs.

Utsu Hill at Okabe

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1834