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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

32,885 works

Painting of a wooded rocky headland beside calm teal water under a pale hazy sky with a distant horizon.

A Foggy Sky

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a calm teal lake with distant mountains, wooded shores, and a small rowboat under a hazy sky.

Lake George, Free Study

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a rocky headland with grassy slopes above a calm turquoise sea under a pale sky with pink clouds.

Newport Rocks

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a reddish autumn salt meadow with a tree line and calm grey water under a pale sky.

Salt Meadow in October

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a summer lake scene with tall trees, people picnicking on the grassy shore, and two rowboats on calm water.

Summer Day on Conesus Lake

John Frederick Kensett, 1870

Calm sea at sunset with a glowing sun near the horizon, pink clouds, and rocky shorelines in the foreground and right.

Sunset

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a sunset with pink-tinged clouds above a glowing golden horizon and a calm pale expanse of water below.

Sunset Sky

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a pine forest at dusk with a glowing red horizon and a dirt path winding through grass.

Twilight in the Cedars at Darien, Connecticut

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a rowboat on calm water at sunset, with dark trees on the right and a distant sailboat under a rose-colored sky.

Twilight on the Sound, Darien, Connecticut

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Miniature portrait of a young man in a black cap and grey cape holding a cane, in an ornate gilt frame.

Alfred Sully

Thomas Sully, ca. 1839

Portrait of a grey-haired man in a dark coat and yellow waistcoat, holding a folded letter, seated in a wooden chair.

Elie Williams

Charles Willson Peale, 1789

Painting of turbulent white surf breaking on dark rocks under a stormy grey sky with seagulls and a distant boat.

Surf on Rocks

William Trost Richards, 1890s

Oval portrait miniature of a man with powdered grey hair in a burgundy coat and white cravat, set in a gold frame.

Joseph Donaldson

Charles Willson Peale, 1776

Oval miniature portrait of a man with tousled light hair in a dark coat and white cravat, set in a gold frame.

Self-portrait

James Peale, 1789

Woman in white dress beside a girl playing guitar on a green sofa in a sunlit room with sheer curtains.

Idle Hours

J. Alden Weir, 1888

Whaling ship among ice floes off Greenland, crew on the ice, icebergs and mountains under a pale sky.

Off Greenland - Whaler Seeking Open Water

William Bradford

Oval miniature portrait of a man with brown hair in a black coat and white cravat, set in a gold pendant frame.

Peter Gilman Odlin

Raphaelle Peale, ca. 1805

Still life painting of grapes, peaches, melon, watermelon and wine glasses on a stone ledge with vine leaves.

Still Life: Fruit

Severin Roesen, 1855

Miniature portrait of a man with curly hair and spectacles in a burgundy fur-collared coat, in a gilt and black frame.

Frederick Gore King

Thomas Seir Cummings, ca. 1827

Oval miniature self-portrait of a young man with curly brown hair, fur-collared coat, and white cravat in a gilt frame.

Self-portrait

Thomas Seir Cummings, ca. 1825

Farmers pitch hay beside oxen in a green field under a dark, approaching storm sky with a distant farmhouse.

Approaching Storm

William Keith, 1880

Painting of a seated boy in dark green clothes with a sketchbook, pencil and straw hat, in an autumn wooded setting.

Amory Sibley Carhart

Thomas Le Clear, ca. 1860-65

Painting of misty mountains, a thatched cottage, and cattle beside a lake under a cloudy sky.

View in County Kerry

Alexander Helwig Wyant, ca. 1875

Miniature portrait of a young boy with curly hair in a red fur-trimmed coat and white ruffled collar against blue.

Edward Blake Parkman

Sarah Goodridge, ca. 1825

Oval miniature portrait of a man with pale hair in a dark coat and white cravat, set in a gold frame.

James Stuart

Joseph Wood, 1800-1805

Portrait of a boy in a green coat with a racket and shuttlecock, with a spaniel, before a distant landscape.

Portrait of a Boy, Probably of the Crossfield Family

William Williams, ca. 1770-75

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, set in a gold frame.

Colonel James Elliott McPherson

Charles Fraser, 1819

Painting of a forest clearing with a kneeling woman, a reclining figure, a wolf, a dog, and an armed man on a rock.

Leatherstocking's Rescue

John Quidor, 1832

Oval miniature of a woman with curled hair, pearl headband and white dress against a pale blue background.

Mrs. Gabriel Manigault (Margaret Izard)

Walter Robertson, ca. 1795

Painting of a seated couple and a child with a flower by a stream, with a gabled Victorian house in a sunlit meadow.

Summer Flowers

Jerome Thompson, 1859