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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,661 works

Painting of a wooded clearing with tall trees, grazing cows, a dirt road and a small figure under a cloudy sky.

On the Unadilla, New York

David Johnson, 1884

Oil portrait of a man in a dark coat with gold buttons and white ruffled cuffs, holding a folded letter.

Jacob Hurd

William Johnston, ca. 1762

Portrait of a man in a brown coat and powdered wig holding a document, with a quill pen beside him on a desk.

Samuel Gardiner

William Johnston, 1763

Portrait of a woman in a brown dress with pearls and a white ribbon, holding a pink rose, with an iris beside her.

Mrs. Samuel Gardiner

William Johnston, 1763

Oil painting of a calm lake with wooded hills and distant mountains under a pale cloudy sky, with a branch at right.

Lake George, 1872

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Black-and-white view of a calm misty lake with mountains in the distance and trees on a rocky shore at right.

Lake George, New York

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Black and white landscape of leafless trees beside a reflective stream, with split-rail fences and a pale sky.

Spring

H. Bolton Jones, 1885-86

Painting of a windswept pine on a rocky cliff above a calm sea under a pale overcast sky.

The Old Pine, Darien, Connecticut

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Oil portrait of a young man with dark wavy hair, dark coat and white cravat, against a brown background.

John Grimes

Matthew Harris Jouett, ca. 1824

Painting of tall pines on a coastal hill overlooking calm water and distant sails under a cloudy pink-tinged sky.

Gathering Storm on Long Island Sound

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Painting of a marsh pond with golden grasses, dark autumn trees, grey rocks, and a cloudy sky.

October in the Marshes

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Black-and-white image of a bearded man in a dark suit and silk cravat, leaning on a ledge against a gray background.

Charles Henry Augustus Carter

Nicholas Biddle Kittell, ca. 1845

Oil study of a rounded rock and autumn meadow under a pale sky, with a small tree in the foreground.

Autumn Study, View over Hanging Rock, Newport, R.I.

John La Farge, 1868

Painting of a bouquet of white, pink, and yellow roses with green leaves against a dark teal background.

Roses

George Cochran Lambdin, 1878

Oil painting of pale birch trunks beside a lake under green, sunlit foliage, with a shadowed earthen path below.

Study of Beeches

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man with white hair against a dark background, painted by Thomas Le Clear.

William Cullen Bryant

Thomas Le Clear, 1876 (?)

Half-length oil portrait of a young man with reddish-brown hair in a dark coat and plaid waistcoat, against a dark background

Henry Inman

Jacob Hart Lazarus, ca. 1837-40

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark suit and green cravat against a brown background, by Jacob Hart Lazarus, 1877.

Joseph W. Drexel

Jacob Hart Lazarus, 1877

Grayscale portrait of a seated elderly man in a dark suit with an open book and draped curtain behind him.

William Popham

George Linen, ca. 1845

Bust-length oil portrait of a man with red hair and beard in a dark coat, turned left against an olive background.

John Quincy Adams Ward

Henry Augustus Loop, 1863

Portrait of a man in a teal coat and ruffled white shirt, with quill pens and an ink well on a desk.

Job Perit

Reuben Moulthrop, 1790

Black-and-white view of a small manor house among tall trees reflected in still water under an overcast sky.

Old Manor of Criqueboeuf

Homer Dodge Martin, ca. 1882-92

Grayscale street scene of the Old Brewery and Five Points Mission buildings with pedestrians, chimneys and laundry lines.

Old Brewery, Five Points Mission, New York

F. A. Mead, 1870

Grayscale landscape painting of leafless trees on a sandy rise, with a pale lake and distant hills under an overcast sky.

Behind Dunes, Lake Ontario

Homer Dodge Martin, 1883-87

Portrait of a woman with curled hair, lace collar, gold necklace and teal shawl, resting her arm on a stone ledge.

Mrs. Daniel DeSaussure Bacot

Samuel Finley Breese Morse, ca. 1820

Black and white view of a sailboat with three crew on rough sea, a second boat and buoy in the hazy distance.

Marine

Edward Moran, ca. 1871

Portrait of a seated woman in a blue dress, lace shawl, and tall white bonnet, holding a miniature on a black cord.

Sally Sanford Perit

Reuben Moulthrop, 1790

Oil portrait of an older woman in a black dress and frilled white bonnet, with a red curtain and landscape window behind her.

Catherine Brooks Hall

Shepard Alonzo Mount, ca. 1830

Oil portrait of a heavyset man in a black coat and white cravat, seated with one hand resting on a chair arm.

Gideon Tucker

William Sidney Mount, 1830

Black and white view of a seated woman in a dark dress and ruffled white collar, resting her hand on a chair.

Mrs. Warren Rogers

John Paradise, ca. 1821