Sunset in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Teppōzu and Tsukiji Monzeki Temple, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, Utagawa Hiroshige

Teppōzu and Tsukiji Monzeki Temple, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1858.

Teppōzu and Tsukiji Monzeki Temple (museum title)

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

Introduction of Christianity, A.D. 965, Jan Matejko

Introduction of Christianity, A.D. 965, 1889.

Zaprowadzenie chrześcijaństwa. R.P. 965 (museum title)

Jan Matejko (Polish), oil on wood

National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Stonehenge at Sunset, 1836.

Stonehenge au soleil couchant (museum title)

John Constable (British), oil on paper

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Takadanobaba, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, Utagawa Hiroshige

Takadanobaba, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1858.

Takadanobaba (museum title)

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

Calling the Cows Home, Jean-François Millet

Calling the Cows Home, c. 1872.

Calling the Cows Home (museum title)

Jean-François Millet (French), oil on wood

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Landscape, c. 1900.

Landscape (museum title)

James Nairn (New Zealander), oil on cardboard

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, New Zealand

Camels in a Clearing at Evening, Charles-Théodore Frère

Camels in a Clearing at Evening, 19th century.

Chameaux le soir dans la clairière (museum title)

Charles-Théodore Frère (French), oil on canvas

Archbishops' Palace Museum, Narbonne, France

ruines du monastère Oybin, Caspar David Friedrich

ruines du monastère Oybin, 1835.

ruines du monastère Oybin (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Hermitage Museum, Russia

The Caravan

La Caravane (museum title)

Charles-Théodore Frère (French), oil on paper mounted on canvas

Salies Fine Arts Museum, Bagnères-de-Bigorre, France

Tours- Sunset- Looking Backwards, J. M. W. Turner

Tours- Sunset- Looking Backwards, 1850.

Tours- Sunset- Looking Backwards (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), watercolor

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Les Meules à Giverny, soleil couchant, Claude Monet

Les Meules à Giverny, soleil couchant, 1888.

Les Meules à Giverny, soleil couchant (museum title)

Claude Monet (French), oil on canvas

Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan

Mountain in the Mist, Cornelius Krieghoff

Mountain in the Mist, c. 1860.

Montagne dans la brume (museum title)

Cornelius Krieghoff (Canadian), oil on canvas

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada

Reminiscence of Brabant, Vincent van Gogh

Reminiscence of Brabant, 1890.

Reminiscence of Brabant (museum title)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch), oil on canvas

Van Gogh Museum, Netherlands

Kämpfende Tiger über der Leiche eines Javaners, Raden Saleh

Kämpfende Tiger über der Leiche eines Javaners, 1870.

Kämpfende Tiger über der Leiche eines Javaners (museum title)

Raden Saleh (Indonesian), oil on canvas

Belvedere Museum, Austria

Futamigaura in Ise Province, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Utagawa Hiroshige

Futamigaura in Ise Province, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, 1858.

Futamigaura in Ise Province (museum title)

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

Sunset, 1911.

Ondergaande zon (museum title)

Émile Claus (Belgian), oil on canvas

Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent (MSK Gent), Belgium

At the grave, 1913.

Ved graven (museum title)

Anna Ancher (Danish), oil on canvas

Skagens Museum, Denmark

The Marble Portal, 1903.

Marmorportal (museum title)

Frits Thaulow (Norwegian), aquatint on paper, hand-coloured

National Museum of Norway

In County Cork, Ireland, William Brymner

In County Cork, Ireland, 1892.

Dans le comté de Cork, en Irlande (museum title)

William Brymner (Canadian), oil on canvas

Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec, Canada

Sunset, 1892.

Solnedgång (museum title)

August Strindberg (Swedish), oil on cardboard

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Coucher de soleil, Caspar David Friedrich

Coucher de soleil, 1837.

Coucher de soleil (museum title)

Caspar David Friedrich (German), oil on canvas

Hermitage Museum, Russia

Boats at Nice, 1924.

Cros de Cagnes (museum title)

Félix Vallotton (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Lion et caïman, 1863.

Lion et caïman (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on wood panel

Hamburger Kunsthalle, Germany

Arab at Prayer, c. 1860.

Arab at Prayer (museum title)

Charles-Théodore Frère (French), watercolor on paper

Walters Art Museum, United States

Three Jockeys, c. 1900.

Three Jockeys (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French), pastel on tracing paper, laid down on board

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Baalbek (Sunset in Baalbek), Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka

Baalbek (Sunset in Baalbek), 1906.

Baalbek (A Naplemente Baalbekben) (museum title)

Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

Setting sun, c. 1911.

Setting sun (museum title)

Frederick McCubbin (Australian), oil on wood panel

Art Gallery of South Australia

Sunset. Villerville, 1917.

Coucher de soleil. Villerville (museum title)

Félix Vallotton (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Burned Over Land, 1916.

Burned Over Land (museum title)

Tom Thomson (Canadian), oil on wood

McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Canada

The Old People by the Beach, Richard Bergh

The Old People by the Beach, 1903.

The Old People by the Beach (museum title)

Richard Bergh (Swedish)

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Landscape (País), c. 1840–1850.

País (Landscape) (museum title)

École de Cuzco, oil on wood

Denver Art Museum, United States

The Rosenlaui Valley with the Wetterhorn, Alexandre Calame

The Rosenlaui Valley with the Wetterhorn, 1856.

Das Rosenlauital mit dem Wetterhorn (museum title)

Alexandre Calame (Swiss), oil on canvas

Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland

Pine-Tree near the Mediterranean Sea at Sunset, Théo van Rysselberghe

Pine-Tree near the Mediterranean Sea at Sunset, 1915.

Pijnboom aan de zee bij zonsondergang (museum title)

Théo van Rysselberghe (Belgian), oil on wood

Museum of Fine Arts, Ghent (MSK Gent), Belgium

Young harvester riding home, Michael Ancher

Young harvester riding home, 1915.

Ung høstmand rider hjem (museum title)

Michael Ancher (Danish), oil on canvas

Skagens Museum, Denmark

Mute Swans Migrating in the Evening, Bruno Liljefors

Mute Swans Migrating in the Evening, 1925.

Knobbelzwanen op avondtrek (museum title)

Bruno Liljefors (Swedish), oil on canvas

Rijksmuseum Twenthe, Netherlands

Paysage au crépuscule, 1890.

Paysage au crépuscule (museum title)

Vincent van Gogh (Dutch), oil on canvas

Van Gogh Museum, Netherlands

Sunset (Sunset in the Forest), László Paál

Sunset (Sunset in the Forest), 1873.

Naplemente (Naplemente az erdőben) (museum title)

László Paál (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

Winter Quarters of the Eastern Army, April 5, 1866, Cándido López

Winter Quarters of the Eastern Army, April 5, 1866, 1887–1902.

Invernada del Ejercito Oriental, 5 de abril de 1866 (museum title)

Cándido López (Argentinian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Castle Rock, Cape Schanck, Eugene von Guérard

Castle Rock, Cape Schanck, 1865.

Castle Rock, Cape Schanck (museum title)

Eugene von Guérard (Australian), oil on canvas

Art Gallery of South Australia

Venice, Looking over the Lagoon, James Wilson Morrice

Venice, Looking over the Lagoon, c. 1904.

Venise, vue sur la lagune (museum title)

James Wilson Morrice (Canadian), oil on canvas mounted on aluminium

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Canada

Landscape / Sunset, 1911.

Paisaje/Atardecer (museum title)

Martín Malharro (Argentinian), watercolor on paper

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Landscape, 1907.

Paisaje (museum title)

Martín Malharro (Argentinian), watercolor on paper

National Museum of Fine Arts, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Sketch for "The Battle of Guararapes", Victor Meirelles

Sketch for "The Battle of Guararapes", c. 1874–1878.

Esboceto para Batalha dos Guararapes (museum title)

Victor Meirelles (Brazilian), oil on canvas

Museu Victor Meirelles, Brazil

Inside the Forest, c. 1875.

Erdő belseje (museum title)

László Paál (Hungarian), oil on canvas

Hungarian National Gallery, Hungary

Trees and Sunset, Hiidenvesi, Helene Schjerfbeck

Trees and Sunset, Hiidenvesi, 1942.

Puut ja auringonlasku, Hiidenvesi (museum title)

Helene Schjerfbeck (Finnish), charcoal on paper

Finnish National Gallery, Finland

Lost to All Hope the Brig, J. M. W. Turner

Lost to All Hope the Brig, 1850.

Lost to All Hope the Brig (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), watercolor

Yale Center for British Art, United States

Honmoku Point in Musashi Province, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Utagawa Hiroshige

Honmoku Point in Musashi Province, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, 1858.

Honmoku Point in Musashi Province (museum title)

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States

Saint Stephen Borne Away by his Disciples, Eugène Delacroix

Saint Stephen Borne Away by his Disciples, 1862.

Saint Stephen Borne Away by his Disciples (museum title)

Eugène Delacroix (French), oil on canvas

Barber Institute of Fine Arts, United Kingdom

La Surprise (2017.72), c. 1718–1719.

La Surprise (2017.72) (museum title)

Antoine Watteau (French), oil on wood

J. Paul Getty Museum, United States

Kogane Plain in Shimōsa Province, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Utagawa Hiroshige

Kogane Plain in Shimōsa Province, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, 1858.

Kogane Plain in Shimōsa Province (museum title)

Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese), colour woodcut on paper

Minneapolis Institute of Art, United States