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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Pen and ink drawing of a Venetian canal with an arched bridge, gondolas, and a tall domed bell tower behind buildings.

Rio della Fosca and Santa Fosca, Venice

Andrew Fisher Bunner

Watercolor of a young woman in a cream dress standing with bowed head beside potted red geraniums and a round table.

Young Girl Meditating

Thomas Eakins, 1877

Pastel drawing of ballet dancers in blue and pink tutus stretching at a barre before a mirror in a studio.

The Dancers

Pen and ink drawing of a Venetian church tower, trees, and a gondola moored beside a stone staircase on a canal.

San Moise e Giardinetto, Venice

Andrew Fisher Bunner

Woman in blue dress with lace collar seated at a painted harpsichord, reading sheet music, in a room with a round mirror.

An Old Song

William John Hennessy, 1874

Pastel drawing of three men in top hats and dark coats in a pale interior, one leaning in to speak to another.

Portraits at the Stock Exchange

Edgar Degas, ca. 1878-79

Watercolor of pink peach blossom branches rising against a pale blue background, with green buds along the stems.

Peach Blossoms

John William Hill, 1874

Pencil sketch of two women in period dress playing croquet, with a third figure in the background on a lawn.

The Croquet Players

Winslow Homer, 1866

Oil self-portrait of a young man with dark hair, white collar and red tie, gazing at the viewer against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

Edgar Degas, ca. 1855-56

Pencil sketch of two cows by a broken wooden fence with a tree at left and three small figures at top.

Landscape with Two Cows and a Broken Fence; Three Standing Figures (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Thomas F. Hoppin, 1841

Watercolor of wind-bent palm trees on a grassy shore, with blue waves and a white lighthouse under a gray sky.

Palm Tree, Nassau

Winslow Homer, 1898

Pastel drawing of a red-haired woman in a yellow bodice and striped skirt, head tilted up against a blue-green background.

The Singer in Green

Edgar Degas, ca. 1884

John Adams

James Sharples, ca.1796

Pastel portrait of a man in a powdered wig and brown coat with a white cravat, against an oval ochre background.

Pierre Bacot

Henrietta Johnston, ca. 1708-10

Brown wash sketch of two ballet dancers in tutus on a pink ground, one turned toward the other.

Two Dancers

Edgar Degas, 1873

Watercolor of a barefoot female figure in white drapery holding a thyrsus, with grapes and a green garland against blue.

A Bacchante

John La Farge, 1897

Pencil and ink sketch on blue paper of a man lying on the ground beside foliage and trees, with a handwritten caption.

The Last Drop (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze

Charcoal and white chalk sketch on blue-green paper of two young dancers in tutus, one seen from behind.

Two Dancers

Edgar Degas, ca. 1879

Watercolor of a young woman in a flower garland beside an outrigger canoe under a tree, with a thatched hut behind.

Portrait of Faase, the Taupo, or Official Virgin, of Fagaloa Bay, and Her Duenna, Samoa

John La Farge, 1891 (?)

Pencil sketch on grey paper of birch-like trees with pale trunks and branches in a woodland, inscribed Dry Brook, Aug 9 1888.

Dry Brook

Jervis McEntee, 1888

Pastel drawing of a seated nude woman from behind, arms raised combing long red hair, against a green textured background.

Woman Combing Her Hair

Edgar Degas, ca. 1888-90

Watercolor of two blue irises and pink wild roses among green leaves on a loose green background.

Wild Roses and Irises

John La Farge, 1887

Pencil drawing of birch tree trunks with pale bark and dark fissures against a faint background of branches and undergrowth.

Study of Birch Trunks (Scribners')

Jervis McEntee, 1869

Pastel drawing of a seated dancer in a pale tutu leaning forward, with loose green and blue strokes behind her.

Dancer

Edgar Degas, 1880-85

Watercolor of a stream winding through rocky woodland with tall trees and a distant wooded ridge under a pale sky.

Catskill Clove in Palingsville

William Rickarby Miller, 1856

Pencil sketch of a shingled cabin with a chimney behind a split-rail fence and trees, inscribed as the studio of William S. M

Studio of William S. Mount (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Shepard Alonzo Mount

Charcoal drawing of a woman in a dark dress seated at an upright piano, her hands on the keys, in a soft-shaded interior.

At the Piano

Theodore Robinson, ca. 1887

Dyer Sharp Wynkoop

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1800

Portrait of a Woman (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Thomas F. Hoppin, ca. 1841

Albert Gallatin

James Sharples, ca. 1796