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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,059 works

Painting of several lions in a dark mountainous landscape, one central lion roaring while others rest on pale ground.

Lions in a Mountainous Landscape

Théodore Géricault, ca. 1818-20

Painting of a shadowy rocky ravine with a wooden walkway beside a waterfall, trees overhead and light filtering down.

The Boulder and the Flume

Ralph Albert Blakelock, 1878

Grayscale study of a gnarled tree trunk and branches with loose brushwork and a pale patch of ground below.

Study of a Tree

Albert Bierstadt, ca. 1864

Painting of tepees, horses and figures beside large trees in an open landscape under a cloudy sky.

An Indian Encampment

Ralph Albert Blakelock, ca. 1880-1900

Painting of a leafy tree, iron fence and shrubs before a brick townhouse with green shutters, in soft impressionist brushwork

View from the Artist's Window, Grove Street

Robert Frederick Blum, ca. 1900

Painting of a misty woodland clearing with tall trees framing a pale hazy horizon and rocks in the foreground.

Landscape

Ralph Albert Blakelock, 1885-95

Painting of beached sailing boats on a pebbled shore below steep cliffs, with a large building at right and a calm bay beyond

View at Amalfi, Bay of Salerno

George Loring Brown, 1857

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

Painting of a sailing ship on New York harbor with a fort wall, American flag, and distant city skyline under clouds.

Bay and Harbor of New York from Bedlow's Island

Edmund C. Coates, 1850-60

Grayscale landscape of the Roman Campagna with goats, a mounted shepherd, a seated figure on a ruined arch, and a stormy sky.

The Roman Campagna

John Gadsby Chapman, 1864

Painting of a double rainbow over a calm sea, with ruins, a distant city, robed figures, and a dark cliff on the left.

The Aegean Sea

Frederic Edwin Church, ca. 1877

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

Painting of rolling hills with grassy meadows, dark tree clusters, a distant farmhouse and a pale sky with pink clouds.

Landscape

Kenyon Cox, 1883

Autumn valley at sunset with a pink-lit mountain, a white farmhouse, red-leaved trees, and a distant village.

Autumn Landscape, Sugar Loaf Mountain, Orange County, New York

Jasper Francis Cropsey, ca. 1870-75

Monochrome view of a river valley with grazing cows, rocks in the foreground, wooded hills and a hazy distant ridge.

View near Sherburne, Chenango County, New York

Jasper Francis Cropsey, 1853

Painted valley landscape with a large tree, grazing cattle, a winding river, farm buildings and distant hills under a pale sk

Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania

Jasper Francis Cropsey, 1864

Landscape painting of a river valley with a large tree on the left, distant mountains, and a figure with a dog on a path.

A River Glimpse

Thomas Doughty, ca. 1843-50

Painting of a river with sailboats, framed by trees and rocks, with hills and a cloudy sky beyond.

On the Hudson

Thomas Doughty, 1830-35

Painting of a misty valley with tall trees, a waterfall, grazing sheep, a small house, and distant mountains under pink cloud

Spring Landscape

Thomas Doughty, ca. 1853-56

Painting of a river flowing past grazing cows and two anglers toward a blue mountain under a cloudy sky.

High Point: Shandaken Mountains

Asher Brown Durand, 1853

Painting of cattle walking a dirt road past large shady trees, with rolling hills and distant mountains under a pale sky.

River Scene

Asher Brown Durand, 1854

Painting of a calm river at sunset with large trees on the right and cattle grazing and wading on the bank.

Summer Afternoon

Asher Brown Durand, 1865

Grayscale landscape of a distant city across water, with rocky hills, trees and grazing cattle in the foreground under clouds

View of New York from New Jersey

Asher Brown Durand, ca. 1850

Dim painting of a woman in a long gown by a dark forest clearing, with a small group of figures at right.

And She Was a Witch

George Fuller, 1877-84

Painting of a wide golden wheat field under cloudy skies, with a stream, a distant farmhouse, trees, and telegraph poles.

Broad Acres

Edward Gay, 1887

Painting of a windswept landscape with leaning trees, dense shrubs, a distant strip of water, and a heavy cloudy sky.

Near the Coast

Robert Swain Gifford, ca. 1885

Painting of a harbor bay with a distant city skyline, steamboats, sailboats, and a foreground of trees and walkers.

View of the Bay and City of New York from Weehawken

Robert Havell Jr., 1840

Painted panoramic view of a village street with white houses, a church steeple, carriages, and rolling wooded hills.

View of Poestenkill, New York

Joseph H. Hidley, ca. 1870

Painting of Yosemite Valley with granite cliffs, a waterfall on the right, a river with rapids, and a fisherman.

View of Yosemite Valley

Thomas Hill, 1885

Painting of a harvest meadow with a hay wagon, oxen, workers and a leaning tree under dappled sunlight.

Harvest Scene

Winslow Homer, ca. 1873