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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,087 works

Brown wash drawing of an elephant with curled trunk walking across a landscape with distant buildings and a palm tree.

Elephant in a Landscape

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1727-1804

Black chalk study of a standing cleric in a long robe pointing left, with a small figure sketched at lower right.

Cleric (lower register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858); black ch…

Isidore Pils, 19th century

Pencil sketch of a road leading to a spired church, with bare trees, a low wall and handwritten color notes.

All Saints Church, Upper Norwood seen from the north side of Beulah Hill

Camille Pissarro, second half 19th century

Pen and watercolor sketch of soldiers marching across an open plain toward distant hills, with mounted officers behind them.

Prise de Constantine

Denis Auguste Marie Raffet, ca. 1838

Loose watercolor and pencil studies of landscape, trees and plant forms in orange, yellow and blue on pale paper.

Studies of Landscape, Trees, and Exotic Fruit

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, ca. 1885

Watercolor and ink drawing of tree trunks and foliage beside a pale blue pond with distant trees.

Trees Beside a Pond

Louis-Antoine-Léon Riesener, 1853-78

Grey chalk drawing of a bare tree, a hooded figure and two birds in a rural landscape under a cloudy sky.

Copy of a painting entitled "L'Automne," by J.F. Millet

Alfred-Ernest Robaut, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of women beside stone ruins under a large leaning tree in a sketched landscape.

Young Women in a Landscape with Architectural Fragments

Hubert Robert, ca. 1773

Watercolor of golden wheatfields beside a dirt path leading toward a distant village under a pale, cloudy sky.

Wheatfields

Théodore Rousseau, 1865

Charcoal sketch of bare trees rising above dense grasses and undergrowth in a wooded thicket.

Trees in a Thicket

Théodore Rousseau, 1845

Pencil drawing of a grove of trees beside a river, with a hazy meadow and distant trees receding into a pale sky.

Landscape (A Grove of Trees Standing Near a River)

Théodore Rousseau, 1828-67

Pastel drawing of four white geese on a grassy riverbank, with a calm river and poplar trees under a grey sky.

Four Geese by the River

Alfred Sisley, 1885-97

Drawing of a gentleman in a long curled wig and velvet cloak with lace jabot, shown in an oval on blue-grey paper.

Bust of a Gentleman in an Oval Field

Hyacinthe Rigaud, n.d.

Watercolor landscape of a dirt road curving past tall trees and open meadow under a cloudy sky.

Landscape

Constant Troyon, 1825-65

Drawing of cows resting and grazing in an open grassy field under a grey sky, in graphite and chalk on grey paper.

Cows in a Landscape

Constant Troyon, mid-19th century

Brown wash drawing of a multi-arched stone bridge over a river, with a large tree at left and a wooded hillside behind.

The Ponte Acquoria

Joseph Vernet, 18th century

Red chalk drawing of a rural landscape with a thatched cottage, a well, a wind-bent tree, and small figures.

Landscape with a Cottage and Well

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1714

Red chalk drawing of a country house with a tiled roof beside trees and a low fence in an open landscape.

Landscape with a Country House

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1714

Red chalk landscape with a tall tower, village buildings, a leaning tree, a shepherd with sheep, and riders at right.

Landscape with an Old Woman Holding a Spindle, after Domenico Campagnola

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1715

Red chalk drawing of a farmhouse beside a river with two small figures walking at left and trees on both sides.

Farm House along a River, two figures at left

Jean-Antoine Watteau, n.d.

Hand-colored panoramic print of New York harbor with a paddle steamer, sailboats, rowboats and a city skyline under a pale sk

Panoramic View of New York Taken from the North River

Robert Havell Jr., 1844

Pastoral landscape drawing with cattle and sheep, a shepherd, tall trees, a river, a ruined tower, and a distant town under b

Extensive Pastoral Landscape

Marco Ricci, 1676-1730

Brown ink drawing of a clearing framed by a fir tree on the left and a gnarled tree with budding branches on the right.

Clearing in a Wooded Landscape

Marco Ricci, 1676-1730

Brown wash drawing of a landscape with a large tree, a hilltop town, an arched bridge, and travelers on a path.

Landscape with a Town in the Distance

Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder, 1680-1767

Brown wash drawing of a river town with a bell tower, a stone bridge, riders on a road and a large tree in the foreground.

Landscape with a Town by a River

Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder, 1680-1767

Brown ink and wash drawing of a herdsman with cattle on a road below a fortified hilltop town and a large tree.

Landscape with Herdsman

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Red chalk drawing of a reclining river god with draped figures and trees in a landscape setting.

Figures and a River God

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and brown ink drawing of wind-bent trees, a hillside with small figures, a distant town, and a sailboat.

Landscape with Figures

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Red chalk drawing of a bearded reclining river god seen from behind, with two smaller head studies on the sheet.

Study from a Statue of a River God

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and ink landscape drawing of figures crossing a stone arch bridge, with a sailboat, trees and distant hills.

Landscape With Figures Crossing a Bridge

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century