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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,168 works

Painted portrait of a smiling man in a black hat, white lace collar and grey doublet, hand on hip, against brown background.

Portrait of a Man, Possibly Nicolaes Pietersz Duyst van Voorhout (born about 1600, died 1650)

Frans Hals, ca. 1636-38

Oil portrait of a woman in a white dress with pearls holding an infant in a white bonnet against a dark background.

Infanta María Luisa (1782-1824) and Her Son Carlos Luis (1799-1883)

Oval portrait of a man with dark hair, grey mustache and goatee, wearing a dark garment and white collar.

Portrait of a Man

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1647

Oil portrait of a man in black costume with white collar and lace cuffs, holding a black hat against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Frans Hals, early 1650s

Oval half-length portrait of a young man with powdered hair, silver embroidered coat, and red and blue sash with a medal.

Ferdinand VII (1784-1833), When Prince of Asturias

Francisco Goya, ca. 1800

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair, lace collar and black doublet on blue background, 1588.

Portrait of a Young Man, Probably Robert Devereux (1566-1601), Second Earl of Essex

Nicholas Hilliard, 1588

Seated woman in black dress with white lace collar, hands clasped over pink skirt, column and city spires behind her.

Portrait of a Woman

Frans Hals, ca. 1650, reworked probably 18th century

Oil portrait of a woman in a yellow embroidered gown, pearl necklace, feathered headdress and sash, holding a fan against a d

María Luisa of Parma (1751-1819), Queen of Spain

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white lace ruff and black gown, set in a gold frame studded with diamonds.

Portrait of a Woman

Nicholas Hilliard, 1597

Painting of a singing young man in a black hat holding a lute, with an orange and glass on a table at lower left.

Boy with a Lute

Frans Hals, ca. 1625

Half-length portrait of a young man in a red hat and black and pink clothing, with a carved frieze behind him.

Benedikt von Hertenstein (born about 1495, died 1522)

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1517

Loose oil portrait of a young woman with curled hair and a feathered headpiece, turned to the left against a brown ground.

Lady Hester King (died 1873)

John Hoppner, probably 1805

Half-length portrait of a man in a black hat and dark coat with white collar, against a brown background.

Frans Hals (1582/83-1666)

Frans Hals, probably 1650s

Portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and robe, hands clasped on a red table beside letters, before a green curtain.

Derick Berck of Cologne

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1536

Oil portrait of a man with powdered hair in a red military coat with gold epaulettes against a dark background.

Major Thomas Pechell (1753-1826)

John Hoppner, 1799

Painting of a laughing woman in a white bonnet and ruffled collar, with a dark bird perched on her shoulder.

Barbara Claes (died 1663, called “Malle Babbe”)

Portrait miniature of a bearded man in a fur-trimmed coat and black cap, set in a jeweled blue enamel gold frame.

William Roper (1493/94-1578)

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1535-36

Portrait of a seated woman with two children in white dresses before red drapery and a green background.

Mrs. John Garden (Ann Garden, 1769-1842) and Her Children, John (1796-1854) and Ann Margaret (born 1793)

John Hoppner, 1796 or 1797

Full-length portrait of a woman in a dark gown standing beside a stone urn in a shadowy garden with red foliage.

Mrs. Whaley (died 1798, Isle of Man)

George Chinnery

Round miniature portrait of a woman in black veil and red headdress holding a book, set in a gold enamel frame with rubies.

Margaret Roper (Margaret More, 1505-1544)

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1535-36

Oil portrait of a woman in a white cap and draped white shawl against a dark background, by John Hoppner, 1793.

Mrs. Richard Bache (Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808)

John Hoppner, 1793

Oval miniature portrait of a man with curly brown hair in a green cloak and lace collar, set in a gilt frame.

Endymion Porter (1587-1649)

John Hoskins, ca. 1630

Oval miniature portrait of a bearded man in a dark cap and fur collar against blue, in a gold pendant frame.

Thomas Wriothesley (1505-1550), First Earl of Southampton

Hans Holbein the Younger, ca. 1535

Woman with a pitcher carries a smiling child on her back beside a stream, with a donkey and trees in a cloudy landscape.

Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Hester Jane Ogle, 1775/76-1817) and Her Son (Charles Brinsley Sheridan, 1796-1843)

Oval miniature portrait of a man with brown curly hair and a moustache, wearing a black doublet and white collar, in a gold f

Portrait of a Man, Said to Be Philip Wharton (1613-1696), Fourth Baron Wharton

John Hoskins, 1648

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black gown and gold headdress holding a book beside a classical column.

Lady Guildford (Mary Wotton, 1499-1558)

Hans Holbein the Younger

Portrait of a woman in a white headscarf and white dress with a dark shawl, turned three-quarters against a dark background.

Mrs. Thomas Pechell (Charlotte Clavering, died 1841)

John Hoppner, 1799

Oval miniature portrait of a man with shoulder-length hair, white collar and dark coat, against a blue sky with a tree, 1657.

Dr. Brian Walton (born about 1600, died 1661)

John Hoskins, 1657

Half-length portrait of a woman in a dark red gown and pearl-trimmed black headdress against a blue background.

Lady Lee (Margaret Wyatt, born about 1509)

Hans Holbein the Younger, early 1540s

Oil portrait of a woman in white dress and blue sash, wearing a plumed hat, turned to the right against green background.

Portrait of a Woman; (reverse, now covered by relining canvas) Study of a Child's Head

John Hoppner, 1790s