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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2,219 works

Painting of willow trees beside a still pond, a woman bending over the grass at lower right, and a distant boat.

A Pond in Picardy

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, ca. 1867

Woman with laundry bundle guides a child down riverside steps, with a glowing row of buildings behind them.

The Laundress

Honoré Daumier, 186[3?]

Painting of a shaded garden with a stone bench among tall trees and hollyhocks beside a dirt path.

George Sand's Garden at Nohant

Eugène Delacroix, ca. 1842-43

Misty woodland scene with birch trees over a pond, and a small seated figure in a yellow headscarf on the bank.

Ville-d'Avray

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1870

Autumn woodland scene with a figure walking a dirt path past rocks toward a pond under a cloudy sky.

Autumn: The Woodland Pond

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1867

Painting of figures harvesting olives from a large tree, with a boy on a hillside path and a waterfall in the distance.

Gathering Olives at Tivoli

François-Louis Français, 1868

Painting of a woman gathering branches in a forest, framing a white house and hills in the distance under a soft sky.

A Woman Gathering Faggots at Ville-d'Avray

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, ca. 1871-74

Painting of a forest clearing with a dead tree at left, a pale stony path, and a dark stormy sky above.

The Edge of the Woods

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1872

Painting of a reclining nude nymph with a greyhound in an oval landscape, framed by Mannerist ornament with caryatids and put

The Nymph of Fontainebleau

Painting of a flowering orchard in spring with twisted branches, blossoming trees, a wooden fence and grassy meadow.

The Flowering Orchard

Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Painting of a forest clearing with tall trees, a dirt path, and a small pond under a partly cloudy sky.

A Vista through Trees: Fontainebleau

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1873

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black gown and gold headdress holding a book beside a classical column.

Lady Guildford (Mary Wotton, 1499-1558)

Hans Holbein the Younger

Three women harvest olives from twisted trees, one on a wooden ladder, under a pink-brushed sky with a hillside below.

Women Picking Olives

Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Dark woodland painting with gnarled trees, a small figure on a path, a reflective pool, and a patch of blue sky.

The Forest of Fontainebleau

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1874

Half-length portrait of a woman in a dark red gown and pearl-trimmed black headdress against a blue background.

Lady Lee (Margaret Wyatt, born about 1509)

Hans Holbein the Younger, early 1540s

Painting of Saint Anthony surrounded by demons, a nude woman, a burning city and grotesque creatures in a dark landscape.

The Temptation of Saint Anthony

Black-and-white image of tall cypress trees beside a sunlit garden path and a whitewashed house with shutters.

Italian Garden

Friedrich August von Kaulbach, 1894

Oil portrait of a young woman in a black gown with red sleeve ribbons, gold headdress and jewellery, hands clasped.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Hans Holbein the Younger, ca. 1540-45

Wide landscape painting of a winding river, wooded bank, riders on a path, and billowing clouds over distant flat fields.

An Extensive Wooded Landscape

Philips Koninck, 1670s

Small panel portrait of a young man with reddish hair and a dark cap, looking upward against a black background.

Portrait of a Young Man; (reverse) Girl Making a Garland

Hans von Kulmbach, ca. 1508

Circular portrait of a bearded man in a black beret and dark doublet against a teal background, with date inscription.

Portrait of a Man (Sir Ralph Sadler?)

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1535

Woman in a dark robe leans against a classical column beside an urn and scattered leaves in a dusky garden.

Lachrymae

Lord Leighton Frederic, 1894-95

Two altarpiece wings showing a messenger before a crowned king and a queen bringing gifts, with kneeling donors below.

Abner's Messenger before David; The Queen of Sheba Bringing Gifts to Solomon; The Annunciation

Master of the Saint Barbara Legend, ca. 1480

Portrait of a woman in a black hood and white coif with a gold medallion, against a dark background.

Lady Rich (Elizabeth Jenks, died 1558)

Hans Holbein the Younger, ca. 1540

Painting of a ruined brick tower on a hill under a dramatic stormy sky, with trees, a cottage and small figures.

The Old Castle

Painting of tall poplar trees above a sunlit meadow with a wooden fence and small figure, under a cloudy sky.

Poplars, Eragny

Camille Pissarro, 1895

Edward VI (1537-1553), When Duke of Cornwall

Hans Holbein the Younger

Classical landscape with a lyre player in red robes, a gesturing standing man, seated figures, and a distant hilltop city.

Orpheus and Eurydice

Nicolas Poussin

Seated man in black clothing and white collar holds a quill pen and paper, against a dark background.

Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol (born about 1599, died 1671 or later)

Rembrandt van Rijn

Triptych with Christ blessing at center, a donor family beside him, and single portraits of a man and a woman on the wings.

Christ Blessing, Surrounded by a Donor Family

German Painter, ca. 1573-82

Painting of a large oak beside a forest path on rocky ground, with slender trees and clouded blue sky behind.

The Edge of the Woods at Monts-Girard, Fontainebleau Forest

Théodore Rousseau, 1852-54

Dark forest landscape with a deer hunt in a clearing, tall trees, a rocky outcrop, and birds in a pale sky.

A Forest at Dawn with a Deer Hunt

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1635

Painting of a rocky forest stream framed by large trees under a cloudy sky, with distant hills and small figures.

The Forest Stream

Jacob van Ruisdael, ca. 1660

Painting of a green meadow with tall poplars on the right, two small figures with a horse, and a cloudy sky.

A Meadow Bordered by Trees

Théodore Rousseau, ca. 1845-60

Painting of the Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John, with a white dove held by the Christ Child.

The Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth, Saint John, and a Dove

Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1608-9

Painting of slender pale tree trunks in a green forest with speckled, dappled light across grass and foliage.

The Forest at Pontaubert

Georges Seurat, 1881

Painting of a sunlit rocky heath with a tall birch tree, a winding path, small figures, and a clear blue sky.

An Early Summer Morning in the Forest of Fontainebleau

Théodore Rousseau, probably 1861

Painting of a sunlit country road beside a white house with red roof, framed by tall trees and a cloudy sky.

The Road from Moret to Saint-Mammès

Alfred Sisley, 1883-85

Painting of a woman in a pink blouse with hair in a bun, seated before green garden foliage and a pale wall.

Woman in the Garden of Monsieur Forest

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1889-91

Painting of gnarled olive trees on ochre ground with violet shadows and a dotted, swirling sky.

Olive Trees

Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Seated woman in white gown with a harp, lamp at left, and a veiled attendant in shadow beside a column.

Desdemona (The Song of the Willow)

Théodore Chassériau, 1849

Painting of a man leaning on a parapet beside a tree, with pale buildings and sunlit pavement behind him.

A Man Leaning on a Parapet

Georges Seurat, ca. 1881

Tiepolo painting of the Holy Family with a donkey and a kneeling winged angel beside a rocky cliff and sea.

The Flight into Egypt

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1767-70

Painting of a couple embracing on a forest swing, a man in red and a woman in white, with irises and butterflies nearby.

Springtime

Pierre-Auguste Cot, 1873

Painting of the Virgin Mary kneeling at a lectern as a winged angel with a lily approaches, with a dove and putti above.

The Annunciation

Philippe de Champaigne, ca. 1644

Lone figure in a dark coat walks a stony path past a wall and bare tree under stormy grey clouds.

Wanderer in the Storm

Karl Julius von Leypold, 1835

Painting of a shaded forest edge with mossy rocks and leafy branches, opening onto a meadow and distant pale mountains.

At the Edge of the Forest

August Heinrich, ca. 1820

Christ in a blue robe with a crown of thorns carries a heavy wooden cross past a walled city under a blue sky.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Jan Gossaert, ca. 1520-25

Oil study of fan palms and date palms in grassland under a lavender twilight sky.

Study of Palm Trees

Jean-Léon Gérôme, 1855/56

Seated woman in a white embroidered gown, lace ruff and pearl necklaces, holding a blue fan against a dark background.

Ellen Maurice (1578-1626)

Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, 1597

Painting of Nevada Falls in Yosemite with rushing white water, tall pines, and small figures on a log in the foreground.

Nevada Falls, Yosemite

Albert Bierstadt, 1872 or 1873

Dark nocturnal landscape with a large silhouetted tree over a waterfall and moonlit river beneath a glowing sky.

A Waterfall, Moonlight

Ralph Albert Blakelock, by 1886

Painting of a funeral procession with black-clad pallbearers carrying a hearse along a street beside willow and cypress trees

Adult Funeral Procession

William P. Chappel, 1870s

Painting of a sandy cove with turquoise sea, rocks, and windswept cypress trees on a grassy bluff under a cloudy sky.

Sea Cove

Albert Bierstadt, ca. 1880-90

Painting of a rider on a white horse crossing a river below a rocky cliff, with trees and distant hills under a glowing sky.

The Mountain Ford

Thomas Cole, 1846

Painted town street with tall trees, a yellow shop building, a horse-drawn cart with baskets, and pedestrians and a dog.

The Baker's Wagon

William P. Chappel, 1870s

Full-length portrait of a man in a dark blue coat and tricorn hat pointing toward a river landscape with trees.

Marinus Willett

Ralph Earl, ca. 1791

Painting of a river lined with tall poplars, a hillside on the left, and a distant village with a church spire under cloudy s

View on the Seine: Harp of the Winds

Homer Dodge Martin, 1893-95

Painting of a clapboard farmhouse beside a bare tree under a stormy sky, with a split-rail fence and figures near the door.

Long Island Farmhouses

William Sidney Mount, 1862-63

Autumn river landscape with golden trees, fallen leaves, two figures on a rock, and a boat in misty light.

Indian Summer

William Trost Richards, 1875

Dark, dreamy landscape with a twisted tree, rolling hills, swirling clouds, and two draped figures at lower left.

The Forest of Arden

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 1888-97 (?), reworked 1908 (?)

Painting of a crowd gathered under tall trees in a sunlit grove beside a reflecting pond, with a wooden platform at left.

The Camp Meeting

Worthington Whittredge, 1874

Portrait of a young man in red velvet with fur collar, hands clasped, before columns and a landscape view.

Portrait of a Young Man

Hans Memling, ca. 1472-75

Saint Christopher wading a river with the Christ Child on his shoulders, holding a staff, with cliffs and a chapel behind.

Saint Christopher and the Infant Christ