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National Gallery of Art

235 works

Painting of willow trees with pale green leaves over a grassy riverbank, with village houses across the water under a hazy sk

The Willows

Claude Monet, 1880

Painting of a wooded road with tall trees, two walking figures with a dog, and billowing clouds over a flat plain.

Wooded Landscape with Figures

Meindert Hobbema, c. 1658

Dark painted landscape of a storm over a forest with broken trees and a small figure beside a large trunk.

Tornado in an American Forest

Thomas Cole, 1831

Painting of a sunlit forest path lined with pale birch and dark oak trees beneath a canopy of golden-green leaves.

In the Forest

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1874

Painting of a wooded road with travelers, carts, cattle and pigs, a farmhouse and a distant church tower.

Wooded Landscape with Travelers

Jan Brueghel the Elder, 1610

Etching of the Holy Family resting under a tree with a donkey, basket and distant coastline in the background.

The Rest on the Flight, with Holy Family under a Tree

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, published 1753

Etching of a shepherd and flock of sheep beneath a large gnarled tree, with a village and hills in the distance.

Shepherd and Flock under an Ancient Tree

Florian Grospietsch, 1819

Engraved ornamental strip of acanthus scrolls framing crowned figures, a Virgin and Child, and a harp-playing king.

Ornament with the Tree of Jesse

Israhel van Meckenem

Black-and-white engraving of two figures in a moonlit pastoral landscape, one seated under a fruit tree, one reclining.

Thenot under Fruit Tree

William Blake, 1821

Grey wash drawing of a wooded upland with an arched bridge, two walkers on a path, and distant hills under clouds.

Wooded Upland Landscape with a Bridge

Thomas Gainsborough, 1780

Sepia lithograph of willow and white poplar trees in an open landscape with two small figures resting on the ground.

Willows and White Poplars (Saules et peupliers blancs)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1871

Small black-and-white engraving of a gnarled blasted tree, a crescent moon, and flattened crops under a dark sky.

Blasted Tree and Flattened Crops

William Blake, 1821

Pencil sketch of crumbling Roman ruins with arches, overgrown shrubs, and a stand of tall cypress trees.

Roman Ruins with a Stand of Cypresses

Joseph-Marie Vien, 1744

Etching of a rural landscape with two tall trees, farm buildings, and a rainy sky on the right.

Landscape with Two Trees (Paysage aux deux arbres)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a rural landscape with thatched farm buildings, trees, wooden posts and a distant tower under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with Trees, Farm Buildings and a Tower

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1651

Watercolor and pencil drawing of angular rooftops, a red chimney, tall trees, and a sailboat on water at left.

Rooftops and Trees

Charles Demuth, 1918

Etching of a forest edge with a large gnarled tree on the left and slender trees receding into an open landscape.

In the Forest (Lisiere de foret)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of three trees on a hill above a flat plain, with a dramatic stormy sky and distant windmill.

The Three Trees

William Byron after Rembrandt van Rijn, 18th century

Lithograph of a forest waterfall with rocky cliffs, dense trees, and two small figures standing on a boulder.

Forest Stream near Teissnach

Max Josef Wagenbauer, 1810

Etching of tall poplar trees lining a marshy riverbank, with a small rowboat on the grass in the foreground.

Poplars near Amiens (Pres d'Amiens, les tourbieres)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a kneeling bearded man praying under a large tree, with a crucifix at left and a small church at upper right.

Saint Francis beneath a Tree Praying

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1657

Pencil sketch of a seated man and woman under a tree with a dog at their feet and a figure in the background.

Lovers under a Tree

John Everett Millais, 1840

Etching of a dense forest with large gnarled tree trunks framing a sunlit clearing and distant hills.

In the Forest of Conteville (Dans la foret de Conteville)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of large oak trees on a grassy bank beside a pond, with ducks on the water and a fallen log in front.

The Three Oaks

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1649

Pen and ink drawing of a flooded forest with leaning trees, still water, and two small figures near the trunks.

Flooding in the Forest of the Ile Séguin

Paul Huet, 1833

Pen and brown ink drawing of a centaur carrying a tree trunk across a rocky landscape under a cloudy sky.

Centaur Carrying a Tree Trunk

Alphonse Legros

Etching of a gnarled oak over a forest pool, with two travelers on the bank and clouds in the sky.

A Forest Marsh with Travelers on a Bank (The Travelers)

Jacob van Ruisdael

Twilight landscape drawing of a wooded lake with a Gothic abbey spire rising at right beneath a streaked sky.

An Abbey by a Wooded Lake at Twilight

Paul Huet, 1831

Etching of windblown apple trees in an open field with two figures on a path under a hatched cloudy sky.

Apple Trees in Auvers (Pommiers a Auvers)

Charles-François Daubigny, 1877

Hand-colored etching of people tumbling and scrambling down a grassy hill beneath a tree in Greenwich Park.

One Tree Hill, Greenwich Park

Thomas Rowlandson, 1802