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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1,986 works

Ink landscape hanging scroll with a tall craggy mountain, misty hills, riverside houses, trees, and a small boat.

Landscape

Kushiro Unzen, 1759

Painting of a sunlit cave opening framed by rocks and vines, with figures on a ledge and sailing ships on the sea beyond.

The Mouth of a Cave

Hubert Robert, 1784

Oil sketch of a wooded headland and rocky shore above calm green water, with distant cliffs under a pale sky.

The Banks of the Rance, Brittany

Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes, possibly 1785

Hanging scroll of a waterfall cascading down cliffs beside a pine, with a small robed figure on a rock ledge.

Viewing a Waterfall

Kushiro Unzen, 1793

Painting of a tall column statue above a lion-head fountain, women washing at the basin, and an arcaded wall under a cloudy s

The Fountain

Hubert Robert, 1777-79

Vertical painting of an orange branch with ripe and green fruit, dark leaves and white blossoms against a pale background.

Orange Branch

John La Farge, ca. 1883

Ink painting of a waterfall beside a maple tree with misty mountains above, on a hanging scroll.

Waterfall and Maple Tree

Kanō Naganobu, 1775

Painting of a waterfall in a rocky gorge with dancing figures and a musician in the foreground beside the water.

The Dance

Hubert Robert, 1777-79

Oil painting of a calm bay with a sailboat, rocky beach, boulders and green hills under a pale sky.

Marine Landscape

Alfred Thompson Bricher, ca. 1895

Six-panel folding screen of misty mountains, pine trees and a waterfall on a gold leaf background.

Met DP-13710-001

Mori Shūhō, 1850

Full-length portrait of a woman in a black dress beside a small table with a pink rose, on a brown background.

Lady in Black

William Merritt Chase, 1888

Painting of hazy mountains over a plain, with cattle drinking at a river and adobe buildings on the left under a pale sky.

Spanish Peaks, Southern Colorado, Late Afternoon

Samuel Colman, 1887

Six-panel folding screen with an ink landscape of misty cliffs, a bare tree and grazing animals on gold leaf.

Met DP-13711-005

Nakabayashi Chikkei

Painting of villagers husking corn among haystacks in an open field, with a farmhouse and trees behind them under an overcast

Corn Husking at Nantucket

Eastman Johnson, ca. 1875

Racing yachts with white sails cross choppy water while steamships trail smoke and rowboats fill the foreground.

Finish - First International Race for America's Cup, August 8, 1870

Samuel Colman, 1870

Ink landscape handscroll with cliffs, a wide river, small boats, flying geese and distant hills under a pale sky.

清王翬倣巨然燕文貴山水圖卷

Painting of a bouquet of white, pink, and yellow roses with green leaves against a dark teal background.

Roses

George Cochran Lambdin, 1878

Ink landscape hanging scroll with misty mountains, pine trees by a river, pavilions, and a small bridge with figures.

Landscape

Handscroll of craggy mountains, a waterfall, and a stone bridge over a stream, with calligraphy and red seals at upper right.

清王翬太行山色圖卷絹本

Handscroll landscape with misty mountains, a winding river, pine and willow trees, and small seated figures by the water.

Landscape

Wen Boren, dated 1558

Hanging scroll of a bald luohan monk in green and ochre robes with a young attendant carrying a staff beneath a pine.

Luohan

Guanxiu, 15th century?

Hanging scroll of a rooster in rain beside bamboo and blue morning glories, painted in ink and colour on silk.

宋紫山筆嵐に鶏図

Sō Shizan, 1783

Ink landscape hanging scroll with pine trees, a lodge with a figure, misty mountains, and calligraphy at upper left.

A Lodge in the Hills

Wu Li, spuriously dated 1703

Monochrome ink landscape hanging scroll with a craggy mountain, pine trees, a stream and a small pavilion.

Landscape After Wang Meng

Zhang Geng, dated 1759

Painting of a Wisconsin farm with a red barn, hay stacks, and cows under dramatic storm clouds over rolling fields.

Wisconsin Landscape

John Steuart Curry, 1938

Ink landscape handscroll showing misty mountains, pine trees, and a seated figure beside a stream with cliffside buildings.

Dream Landscape

Cheng Zhengkui, dated 1674

Ink landscape hanging scroll with waterfalls, mountains, trees and small houses, with calligraphy and red seals in the upper

Landscape in the style of Huang Gongwang

Wang Jian, dated 1657

Ink handscroll landscape with gnarled pines, a thatched pavilion, a winding mountain path and a faint red sun.

Landscape of the four seasons

Wei Zhike, 1635

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, willows, a pavilion, and a herder on a water buffalo beside a grazing buffalo.

Landscape with Figures

Yang Jin, Dated 1726

Handscroll with columns of cursive black ink calligraphy on pale paper, Thousand Word Classic by Zhang Bi, 1478.

Thousand Word Classic

Zhang Bi, dated 1478