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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Dark wash drawing of a moonlit woodland path framed by large trees, with a pale moon glowing in the grey sky.

Landscape by Moonlight

Anthonie Waterloo, ca. 1676

Grey pencil drawing of a sailing ship with billowing sails tossed by choppy waves under a pale sky.

A Dutch Ship in a Strong Breeze

Willem van de Velde the Elder, ca. 1665

Brown ink sketch of a standing man in a plumed hat and cloak, holding a ceremonial sword upright beside him.

An Officer Holding a Ceremonial Sword

School of Rembrandt van Rijn, 1640s

Grey wash drawing of tall trees framing a winding path through a wooded landscape with distant hills.

Wooded Landscape

Anthonie Waterloo, 1630-90

Pencil portrait of a seated young woman with curled hair and a bow at her collar, resting her hands on an armchair back.

Portrait of Madame Gabrielle Marcotte de Quivières

Théodore Chassériau, 1845

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded man in bust portrait, gazing forward against a hatched background.

A Young Man

School of Rembrandt van Rijn, 1635

Black chalk drawing of a seated huntsman in a wide hat holding a rifle across his knees, with a sack behind him.

A Seated Huntsman

Gérard ter Borch, 1672

Pencil portrait of a young woman with curled hair and a bow collar, resting her arm on a patterned chair.

Portrait of Madame Ravaisson

Théodore Chassériau, 1846

Drawing of a smiling man in a feathered hat and lace collar, seated at a table with playing cards and an hourglass.

The Cardplayer

Frans van Mieris the Elder, 1655-81

Pen and ink drawing of a classical sacrifice scene with an altar, a kneeling woman, standing men, and a deer head among trees

The Sacrifice of Iphigenia

Gérard de Lairesse, ca. 1667-88

Pencil portrait of a seated man in a long coat and bow tie, with a faint landscape and handwritten dedication at left.

Portrait of Félix Ravaisson

Théodore Chassériau, 1846

Drawing of the Rest on the Flight into Egypt: Virgin and Child, an angel and a donkey beside a river landscape with a bridge

Landscape with the Rest on the Flight into Egypt

Claude Lorrain, 1645

Red chalk drawing of a smiling boy in a feathered hat holding a rommelpot and stick, with a cast shadow.

The Rommelpot Player

Unknown artist, 18th century

Drawing of two nude women embracing on clouds with cupids, a garland of flowers and doves, in chalk on tan paper.

Nymphs and Cupids

François Boucher, ca. 1769

Graphite drawing of a leafy garden courtyard with potted plants, a statue, and a seated draftsman sketching in the foreground

The Draftsman

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, 1770s

Black chalk portrait of a man in a powdered wig and draped robe, resting his hand on a desk beside an inkwell.

Portrait of a Man Holding a Pen

Unknown artist, early second quarter 18th century

Brown ink drawing of revelers dining at a table under trees, a servant pouring wine, with arches labeled Trianon and Marly.

Revelers at a Table in the Countryside

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1760s

Brown wash drawing of a sleeping woman in a pale gown in an armchair, with an easel and two watching women behind her.

The Dreamer

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, late 1770s

Pencil portrait of a man in spectacles and a double-breasted coat, hands at his waist, on tan paper, by Ingres, 1849.

Dr. François Mêlier

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1849

Watercolor of costumed figures and masked revelers in a city square with columns and an ornate monument, by Gabriel de Saint-

Les fêtes vénitiennes

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, after 1759

Pen and wash drawing of a grand interior with columns, a rearing equestrian statue, and small figures in the foreground.

Interior of Saint Peter's

Hubert Robert, ca. 1758

Pencil portrait sketch of a woman in a turban and earrings, hand raised to her chest, by Ingres.

Portrait of Madame Rhode (Rhoda?)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1810-20

Seated Woman in Profile

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié, 1774

Watercolor drawing of an equestrian statue in a piazza seen through a large open doorway with figures in the foreground.

View of the Campidoglio with the Statue of Marcus Aurelius

Hubert Robert, 1762

Grey wash drawing of a seated man with long hair holding a pitcher and glass at a table.

Seated Man with a Pitcher and a Glass

Jean Jacques de Boissieu, 1756-1810

Study of the Forearms and Hands of a Woman

Peter Lely, ca. 1665

Red chalk drawing of a young woman in a bonnet and ruffled sleeves, gazing upward, on pale paper.

Lady Amelia D'Arcy

Paul Sandby, early 1760s

Brown ink sketch of a young woman in a turban and cloak, head tilted, with loose quick lines on pale paper.

Half-Figure of a Young Woman

George Romney, 1782-86

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a windswept tree over rocks and a waterfall, with distant hills under a stormy sky.

Stormy Landscape

John Hoppner, 1789 (?)

Watercolor of travelers on a dirt road entering a town past a ruined stone building and large trees under a blue sky.

Travelers Entering a Town

Paul Sandby, 1751-1809