New: Artnap New Tab for Chrome and Firefox. A museum painting in every new tab. Add to Chrome Add to Firefox

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated woman and standing man beside a bench in a wooded park, ca. 1780.

Study for a Portrait: A Lady and a Gentleman in a Park

Unknown artist, ca. 1780

Charcoal drawing of the winged horse Pegasus with a pale rider, wings spread in dark strokes on tan paper.

Pegasus and Bellerophon

Odilon Redon, ca. 1888

Red chalk and wash drawing of a young woman in a bonnet and apron, standing with one arm outstretched.

A Young Woman, Full Length, with Her Left Arm Outstretched

Paul Sandby, ca. 1770

Pen and brown ink sketch of a standing woman in a bonnet and flowing dress, one arm outstretched.

Diana, Viscountess Crosbie

Joshua Reynolds, after 1779

Profile Portrait of Bishop Antonius Campanus of Agram (Zagreb)

Unknown artist, late 15th-early 16th century

Pen and ink drawing of the Madonna and Child with a female saint, a kneeling donor, and a mitred bishop saint.

The Madonna and Child with a Female Martyr Saint, a Bishop Saint, and a Female Donor

Stefano da Verona, first half 15th century

Pen and ink sketch of a woman in a long skirt carrying a child on her back, with a second child walking beside her.

Study of a Woman and Two Children

Joshua Reynolds, 18th century

Pencil sketch of a seated nude woman with raised arm beside a small winged cupid reaching through clouds.

Female Nude (Danaë)

Unknown artist, late 17th century

Pen and ink sketch of a horse with bridle and saddle beside a sleeping man in a turban and a dog.

A Man Asleep Alongside a Dog and a Horse

Stefano da Verona, early 15th century

Brown ink drawing of an armored warrior riding a horse with detailed harness, horse turned toward the viewer.

A Warrior on Horseback

The Veneto, second quarter 15th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing man bending over a reclining male nude on a ledge against a dark background.

Two Male Nudes

Unknown artist, probably 18th century

Brown ink drawing of a bearded haloed saint standing and holding a book, with draped robes falling to the feet.

Standing Apostle or Saint

Michele Giambono, mid-fifteenth century

Brown ink drawing of nude figures and a robed man with a cross entering a stone archway, with demons above.

The Descent into Limbo

Andrea Mantegna, mid-15th century

Pen and blue wash drawing of the Madonna holding the Christ Child beside a haloed Saint John the Evangelist, both in draped r

Madonna and Child with Saint John the Evangelist

Andrea da Murano, late 15th-early 16th century

Pen and ink drawing of Saint Sebastian bound to a tree and pierced by arrows, set in a hilly landscape with rocks.

Saint Sebastian in a Landscape

Ferrara Italian, late 15th century

Brown wash drawing of Christ bound to a column, flanked by two whipping soldiers in an architectural setting.

The Flagellation

Lombardy, late 15th century

Red chalk drawing of a standing friar in a hooded habit holding an open book, identified as Saint Francis.

Saint Francis

Andrea Busati, early 16th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a youth with curly hair, a blue diadem with a red jewel, and rosy cheeks.

Head of a Youth with a Diadem

Cristoforo Caselli, late 15th-early 16th century

Brown ink drawing of an ornate funeral monument with a central bust, relief panels, winged figures and a dancing frieze.

Design for a Funeral Monument

Lombardy Italian, early 16th century

Monochrome drawing of a gentleman and a young woman with a staff clasping hands, with a dog at their feet, on a dark ground.

A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog

Michele da Verona, early 16th century

Pen and brown ink landscape with a reclining satyr, a goat, a village on a hill, and two walking figures.

Landscape with a Satyr

Domenico Campagnola, 1535-40

Pen and ink drawing of a shepherd resting under a tree with a dog, beside a path leading to a farmhouse.

Landscape with a Shepherd in Repose

The Veneto, mid-16th century

Brown wash drawing of a bearded standing saint with halo, holding a sword, in heavy draped robes.

Saint Paul

Michele da Verona, ca. 1510

Head of a Bearded Man

School of Paolo Veronese, ca. 1565

Brown ink and wash drawing of a busy kitchen with hanging game, copper pots, a hearth fire, and servants at work.

Kitchen Scene

Copy after Leandro Bassano, late 16th century

Brown ink drawing of two lions attacking, with a leaping nude man, hounds, and a spearman on aged paper.

Hunting Scene and Lions Attacking Animals

The Veneto, late 16th century

Black chalk sketch of a reclining male nude on grey-blue paper, head and raised arm at upper left.

Reclining Male Figure

Jacopo Tintoretto, 1560s

Black chalk and white heightened study of a figure in a draped ceremonial robe and cap on brown paper.

Study for a Portrait of a Doge

Circle of Tintoretto, fourth quarter 16th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a winged figure blowing a trumpet above clouds, with a putto beneath.

Fame

Luca Cambiaso, mid- to late 16th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of the Madonna and Child with infant Saint John the Baptist and angels, sketched in loose lines.

Madonna and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist and a Donor

Workshop of Cambiaso, ca. 1560