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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,079 works

Three green and yellow white-eye birds perch among pink peach blossoms on branches, with Japanese calligraphy beside them.

Japanese White-eyes on a Branch of Peach Tree,” from the Series An Array of Birds (Tori awase), from Spring Rain Suri…

Kubo Shunman, ca. 1805-10

Moonlit winter landscape with bare trees, snowy hills, a frozen stream and streaky white clouds under a deep blue sky.

Winter Scene in Moonlight

Henry Farrer, 1869

Watercolor of red and yellow flowers and banana plants before a yellow bungalow with a white roof overlooking blue sea.

Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda

Winslow Homer, 1899

Watercolor of a pale woman's face and dark hair floating on dark water beside a pink flower under a dusky sky.

The Strange Thing Little Kiosai Saw in the River

John La Farge, 1897

Watercolor of a lake with scattered islands and layered mountains under a golden sunset sky, seen from a rocky hillside.

Lake Squam from Red Hill

William Trost Richards, 1874

Watercolor of a river with cliffs, a wooded hillside, grazing cows and walkers in a sunny meadow.

The Palisades

John William Hill, ca. 1870

Watercolor of a harbor city across a bay, with ships, a windmill, a sandy shore and a windswept pine in the foreground.

New York from the Heights near Brooklyn

William Guy Wall, ca. 1820-23

Sepia tonal print of a large nude giant seated on a rock ledge, seen from behind, under a crescent moon.

Seated Giant

Francisco Goya, by 1818 (possibly 1814-18)

Etching of a tall double-trunked spruce tree beside a river, with mountains, a castle, and a town in the distance.

Landscape with a Double Spruce

Albrecht Altdorfer, ca. 1521-22

Engraving of the Judgment of Paris with nude goddesses, a sun chariot, Jupiter and an eagle in the sky, and river gods.

The Judgment of Paris: he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a winged victory above. In the upper…

Marcantonio Raimondi, ca. 1510-20

Pen and watercolor drawing of a knight and a noblewoman on horseback facing each other before a river landscape and walled ci

Otto, Count of Nassau and his Wife Adelheid van Vianen

Bernard van Orley, 1530-35

Grey wash drawing of a large oak tree on a sandy dune beside a winding road, with hills and a fence in the distance.

Dune Landscape with Oak Tree

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1650-55

Watercolor of a lake with blue mountains, a shoreline town, bathers in the foreground and a glowing sunset sky.

The Lake of Zug

Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1843

Pastel landscape of rolling hills, a winding pale path and green fields under a hazy sky, signed Degas in red.

Landscape

Edgar Degas, 1892

Pen and ink landscape sketch of thatched village houses with horsemen and travelers on a road beneath a tall tree.

Approach to a Mountain Village with Horsemen on the Road

Fra' Bartolomeo, ca. 1501

Watercolor night landscape with yellow stars and blue dashes above a dark silhouetted treeline.

Landscape with Stars

Henri-Edmond Cross, ca. 1905-1908

Pen and brown wash drawing of a rocky coast with a winged horse, figures, a large tree and a hazy sea.

Perseus and the Origin of Coral

Claude Lorrain, ca. 1671

Pen and brown wash drawing of a thatched cottage and shed beside trees, with a figure in the doorway and a barrel nearby.

Cottage near the Entrance to a Wood

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1644

Painting of a narrow rocky ravine with ivy-covered cliffs, trees, and a glimpse of blue sky above.

Ravine at Sorrento

Édouard Bertin, 1821 or later

Loose oil sketch of oak trees and rocky ground in a sunlit forest clearing under a blue sky with white clouds.

Fontainebleau: Oak Trees at Bas-Bréau

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1832 or 1833

Dark lava fields in the foreground, a town with red roofs beyond, and snow-capped Mount Etna rising under a pale sky.

Catania and Mount Etna

Edward Lear, 1847

Painting of nude women bathing and washing cloth beside a river, with men working on a bridge and boat in the background.

The River

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, ca. 1864

Small oil landscape study of sunlit rocky banks, dark trees on the left, and distant hills under a pale sky.

Italian Landscape

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, ca. 1825-28

Painted landscape of a village with roofs and trees on a hillside, overlooking a valley under a cloudy sky.

A Village in a Valley

Théodore Rousseau, late 1820s

Watercolor of a log cabin and fishing nets on a riverbank, with three men, barrels, a sailboat, and hills.

View from the Packet Wharf at Frenchtown Looking down Elk Creek

Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1806

Oil sketch of a curving lake below a green hillside with a pale hilltop town and tower under a pale sky.

Lake Albano and Castel Gandolfo

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1826-27

Pastel drawing of a dirt road lined with blossoming trees, a wooden shed and small figures on tan paper.

Spring Landscape

Robert Frederick Blum

Pencil and chalk drawing of a forest stream with a kneeling figure drinking beside a fallen tree and boulder.

The Fountain, No. 1: The Wounded Indian Slaking His Death Thirst

Thomas Cole, 1843

Watercolor of Caesarea Philippi ruins with a camel and travelers on a stone path below rolling hills.

Caesarea Philippi (Banias)

Watercolor of wind-bent palm trees on a grassy shore, with blue waves and a white lighthouse under a gray sky.

Palm Tree, Nassau

Winslow Homer, 1898