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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

1,394 works

Engraving of a seated woman with a basket of grapes and fruit, a chained monkey on a wall, and trees framing the scene.

Taste from The Five Senses

Cornelis Cort, 1561

Watercolor landscape of gnarled trees beside a shallow stream on a wooded slope, rendered in soft brown tones.

Tivoli

William Stanley Haseltine, 1858

Watercolor of a large leafy tree on a grassy slope beside a wooden fence, with forested mountains in the background.

Vahrn in Tyrol near Brixen

William Stanley Haseltine

Moonlit valley with two tall trees, a winding stream, and hazy mountains under a cloudy night sky.

Moonlight on Mount Lafayette, New Hampshire

William Trost Richards, 1873

Pencil sketch of wind-bent cedar trees and exposed roots on sandy flatland, receding to a low distant horizon under open sky.

Cedar Trees near Atlantic City

William Trost Richards, ca. 1870-71

Watercolor of a man in a top hat by a stream, with a fallen log, waterfall, ferns and tall trees in a dark forest.

The Entrance to a Wood

Robert Walter Weir, 1836

Watercolor of a snowy winter road beside a frozen river and icy cliff, with a carriage and bare trees.

View on the New Turnpike Road, on the Margin of the Juniata, with a Distant View of the Warrior Mountain

Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1820

Graphite sketch of a river lined with trees, reflections in still water, and a distant town with a church spire.

Charles River, Cambridge, Massachusetts (from Sketchbook of New England and Pennsylvania Landscape and Marine Subjects)

William Trost Richards, 1886

Pencil and chalk sketch of a formal garden with a central fountain, reflecting pool, and a statue framed by trees.

Sketch of Saint Gaudens's Statue of Deacon Samuel Chapin, Springfield, Massachusetts

Stanford White, ca. 1887

Woodblock print of a lakeside harbor town with moored boats, pedestrians on the quay, and mountains across the water.

Otsu

Utagawa Hiroshige, ca. 1838

Woodblock print of a lake at Hakone with pine trees, houses, and Mount Fuji rising in the distance under a blue sky.

The Lake at Hakone in Sagami Province (Sōshū Hakone kosui), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sa…

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1830-32

Woodblock print of Mount Fuji above a green hillside, with pack horses and travelers on a path in the foreground.

The Inume Pass in Kai Province (Kōshū Inume tōge), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai, ca. 1831-32

Gray wash drawing of a seated woman in a ruffled gown holding a mirror, with trees in a woodland setting.

Lady with a Mirror

Claude Simpol, 1716

Grey wash drawing of a man smoking a pipe and a seated woman with elaborate hair beside a tree.

Tête à Tête

Claude Simpol, 1716

Grey wash drawing of three women in a wooded landscape, one seated on rocks, one standing with folded arms, one kneeling.

Ladies Bathing

Claude Simpol, 1717

Chalk drawing of a reclining nude woman pointing right beside a companion, with a forest and a seated figure behind.

Diana and Acteon

François-André Vincent, 1778

Watercolor of an old timber mill with a wooden waterwheel beside a river, with two fishermen on the bank.

Riverside Scene (Old Mill)

Peter De Wint, 1805-10 (?)

Red chalk drawing of a river scene with trees, houses, reeds and a rower in a small boat on calm water.

River Scene

Abraham Rutgers, 1645-99

Watercolor landscape of rolling hills, a cottage, and two small figures walking on a winding road.

Hilly Landscape with Two Figures on a Road

William Taverner, mid-18th century

Etching of a woodland sacrifice to Pan, with a goat, satyrs, nymphs and a large tree beside an altar.

Sacrifice to Pan

Jean Jacques Lagrenée, 1762-63

Watercolor landscape of a winding river gorge with cliffs and trees, a distant town and hills under cloudy sky.

View of Chepstow, Wales

John Scarlett Davis, 1834

Watercolor and pen drawing of tall trees over parkland with grazing cattle and a distant treeline under a pale sky.

The Moat Island, Windsor Great Park

Thomas Sandby, ca. 1754

Watercolor of a ruined castle gatehouse with ivy-covered walls, tall trees, and small figures under a cloudy sky.

Berry Pomeroy Castle in Devon

Francis Towne, 1773-80, with additions in 1805

Red chalk and graphite sketch of large cedar trees in a park with grass, a figure, and grazing animals.

Cedar trees in a park

George Richmond, 1840-70

Watercolor landscape of cattle in a stream beneath large trees, with a ruined abbey and hills in the distance.

Valle Crucis Abbey, Denbighshire

Paul Sandby, 1770-79 (?)

Graphite sketch of a dense clump of trees above a shaded path, with hatched shading on the foliage and ground.

A clump of trees

Thomas Gainsborough, ca. 1757

Pencil sketch of a rocky stream with a fallen log, boulders, shrubs and pebbles in the foreground.

A Rocky Stream or River

James Ward, ca. 1811

Watercolor of a riverside scene on the Thames with a large tree, brick buildings, a chimney, a sailing boat and figures.

On the Thames at Hammersmith

John Varley, ca. 1836

Pencil drawing of a hilltop village above a wooded valley with a river, arched bridge, and hazy mountains beyond.

A View of Cavi in the Sabine Hills

Louis Gurlitt, 1848

Pen and ink drawing of a hilltop town on a cliff above the sea, with trees and two figures in the foreground.

View of Capri

Carl Wagner, 1823