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National Gallery of Art

1,541 works

Monochrome drawing of a rider and dog beside a still pond with rocky banks, trees, and a bird in the sky.

A Rider by a Mountain Pond at Sunset

Adolphe Appian, 1870s

Etching of a gnarled ancient tree beside a stream and smaller trees, with a flat meadow stretching to the horizon.

Landscape with a Stream and an Ancient Tree

Adriaen Hendriksz. Verboom, 1660s(?)

Daumier lithograph of a seated painter at an easel watched by a top-hatted man and a bonnet-wearing woman with a cane.

Monsieur dessine un paysage

Honoré Daumier, 1846

Engraving of gnarled ancient trees beside a watermill, with travelers and a dog in the foreground and a distant river valley.

Ancient Trees by a Mountain Watermill

Aegidius Sadeler II after Pieter Stevens, 1600/1615

Engraving of gondolas on a river beside a palace, with figures on the embankment and trees framing the scene.

Gondolas on a River by a Palace

Aegidius Sadeler II after Pieter Stevens, 1600/1615

Lithograph of a withered tree beside a pond with reeds, lily pads, and a thatched cottage in the background.

Withered Tree by a Pond

Carl August Lebschee, 1829

Lithograph of a landscape with a tree trunk, broad leaves, a hillside and distant buildings under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with a Tree Trunk

Carl August Lebschee, 1829

Print of a rocky forest floor with large ferns, mushrooms, a dead tree on the right and conifers fading into the distance.

Hilly Forest View with a Fern

Carl August Lebschee, 1829

Watercolor of leaning trees arching over a green river with reflections and a cow on the bank.

Trees over the River Frome at Stapleton

James Jackson Curnock, 1862

Brown wash drawing of a narrow rocky gorge with a waterfall, hanging vines, and a distant hilltop tower.

Cliffs Overhanging a River Gorge near Sorrento (recto)

Johann Joachim Faber, 1823

Watercolor landscape of a valley at dawn with grazing sheep, a winding river, and hills under a dramatic sky.

Dawn in the Valley

William Turner, 1832

Charcoal drawing of a wooded pond with a stone arched sluice, and a fisherman standing in a rowboat fishing.

Wooded Pond by the Ancient Sluice of Levaux near Vienne

Adolphe Appian, 1861

Charcoal sketch on brown paper of a man reaching among tree branches while pruning, seen from behind.

Man Pruning a Tree

Pastel drawing of a hillside path beside a tree with pink blossoms under a gray, overcast sky.

A Hillside Path with Blooming Cherry Trees under an Overcast Sky

Francesco Paolo Michetti, 1905

Brown wash drawing of two gnarled oak trunks twisting together under a leafy canopy, with faint background trees and undergro

Two Intertwined Oak Trees

Johann Christian Reinhart, c. 1800

Warm rose-toned watercolor of a castle on a cliff above a river, with two seated figures and sheep in the foreground.

Castle on a River

Robert Walter Weir, early 19th century

Etching of a farmhouse on a grassy rise beside a large tree trunk in the right foreground, under striated clouds.

Farm with a Large Tree (La Ferme au Grand Arbre)

Alphonse Legros, mid-19th century

Pencil landscape sketch of a rounded mountain above wooded hills and a river, with handwritten notes, dated 1859.

Landscapes

Daniel Huntington, 1859

Ink and brown wash drawing of gnarled, bare tree trunks arching over a pool with a heron and distant hills.

Tree Trunks

Thomas Cole, 1825-1840

Pencil sketch of tall oak trees with leafy canopies and trunks above low undergrowth, on tan paper.

Oaks, Wolf Hill, Ulster County

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1866

Pencil drawing of a tall pine tree with drooping branches rising from sloping ground, dated 1867.

Trees, West Virginia

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1867

Pencil sketch of the Potomac River with rocky banks, a leaning tree at left, and wooded hills in the distance.

Potomac River Below Harper's Ferry

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1867

Pencil sketch of a leaning tree with broken branches over a grassy field and distant hills, dated June 1866.

Trees, Hudson

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1866

Pencil drawing of a wooded hillside above the Cheat River, with wooden sheds, a timber bridge, and rocks in the foreground.

Cheat River

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1867

Grey wash drawing of a river landscape with wooden buildings, trees, rolling hills, and a distant village under cloudy skies.

Study for "View of Springfield on the Connecticut River"

Alvan Fisher, c. 1819

Pencil sketch of a river bend with wooded banks, a sailboat, beached rowboats beside a wooden pier, and a distant bridge.

York River

Peter Moran, 1882

Pencil sketch of a valley with a river, sailboats, distant mountains, trees and farm buildings, with handwritten color notes.

Valley with River and Mountains

William Sidney Mount, 1843

Pencil drawing of a lake shore with pine trees, a rowboat with one figure, and distant mountains under a streaked sky.

Cherry Lake, White Mountains

Aaron Draper Shattuck, 1859

Pencil sketch of broken bare trees, a horse-drawn cart with soldiers, and a ruined village in a flat landscape.

Soldiers in a Devastated Landscape [recto]

John Singer Sargent, 1918

Woodblock print of pink cherry trees on a green hill above the Sumida River, with boats and strollers under an orange sky.

Cherry Blossoms in Full Bloom Along the Sumida River [Sumida-gawa hana-zakari]

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1839-1842