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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,125 works

Hanging scroll of misty mountains, gnarled pines and rocky shore in muted ink tones on silk.

Cloudy mountains

Fa Ruozhen, 1684

Folding screen with three flying crows on gold ground and two egrets perched on a branch under willow fronds.

Egrets and Crows

Shibata Zeshin, late 19th century

Handscroll painting of mounted riders in red armor racing past a crowd on a wooden stand, with tiled rooftops below.

Horse Race at Kamo

Sumiyoshi Hiromori, 18th century

Two hanging scrolls of ink plum branches with white blossoms on a gray-brown ground, framed in blue brocade borders.

Ink Plum

Byōsen Myōshitsu, 15th century

Ink painting of a pale full moon partly covered by dark diagonal clouds, with calligraphy in the upper left.

Moon amid Clouds

Seisetsu Shūcho, early 19th century

Hanging scroll of ink plum blossoms on a twisting branch above a rock, with bamboo at left and calligraphy in the corner.

Ink Plum and Bamboo

Hoashi Kyōu, 1856 (Ansei 3)

Hanging scroll of a woman in a floral kimono beside a puppeteer in black robes holding a white-faced puppet.

Puppeteer with Puppet

Tsukioka Sessai

Ink sketch of men relaxing in a boat under a thatched canopy, fishing, with calligraphy and a red seal beside.

After Ike no Taiga and Yosa Buson’s Ten Conveniences and Ten Pleasures

Totoki Baigai, 1800

Pair of hanging scrolls with blue irises, a kingfisher on a post on the left, and swallows over rocks on the right.

Irises

Suzuki Kiitsu, mid-1850s

Portrait of a bearded older man in gilded armor with a gilt helmet on a red table, against a dark background.

Alfonso II d'Este (1533-1597), Duke of Ferrara

Italian Painter, late 16th century

Painting of a Madonna and infant holding a cross staff before a blue mountain landscape with a winding river.

Madonna of the Yarnwinder (The Lansdowne Madonna

Leonardo da Vinci, 1501

Painting of pink and white oleander flowers in a blue jug beside a yellow book against a green background.

Oleander

Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Oil portrait of an older man in a wide-brimmed hat with feather, gold sash and dark cloak, holding a wooden staff.

Portrait of Floris Soop (1604?-1657)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed black hat and white ruff collar against a dark background.

Portrait of Herman Doomer (circa 1595date QS:P,+1595-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902-1650), furniture maker

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1640

Half-length portrait of a young man in a dark hat, resting his hand on his chin, with an orange cuff against a dark backgroun

Titus, the Artist's Son

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1660

Painting of the Virgin Mary in a red mantle holding the nude infant Christ against a dark green background.

Madonna and Child

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Oil portrait of a man in a gray wig, brown coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Cadwallader Colden

John Wollaston the Younger, 1749

Saint John writes in red robes on Patmos as the Virgin and Child appear on a crescent moon above, with an eagle nearby.

Saint John the Evangelist on Patmos

Hans Baldung Grien, 1511

Ink and wash drawing of a bearded man seated on an ox, painting a Virgin figure on an easel.

Saint Luke Painting the Virgin

Georg Anton Urlaub, 1750

Gold-ground painting of the Madonna and Child with two angels holding a crown above, in a pointed Gothic frame.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Painting of a robed figure with raised arms beneath swirling clouds, with nude figures reaching upward beside green and yello

The Vision of Saint John, or The Opening of the Fifth Seal

Painting of nude figures, satyrs and a centaur returning from a boar hunt beside a lake under a stormy sky.

The Return from the Hunt

Piero di Cosimo, 1495

Painting of nude hunters and centaurs chasing animals through a dark forest at dusk, with smoke rising in the distance.

A Hunting Scene

Piero di Cosimo, 1495

Oval enamel watchcase cover showing a nude woman raising a snake above two seated men in blue robes before teal drapery.

Watchcase cover: Tisiphone Casting Snakes at Athamas and Ino

Round miniature portrait of a young woman with curly hair, white headscarf and teal dress in an ornate gold frame.

Portrait of a Woman

Frédéric Dubois, 1794

Oval miniature portrait of a man with white powdered wig, dark coat and white cravat in a gold and wood frame.

Gouverneur Morris

Pierre Henri, 1798

Round miniature portrait of a heavyset man in a white cap and ruffled shirt, set against a teal night sky with a crescent moo

Pierre Louis Dubus (1721-1799), Called Préville, of the Comédie-Française

Jean-Baptiste Massé, 1750

Oil portrait of a seated man in a floral dressing gown beside a bookcase of leather-bound books.

Portrait of William Duguid

Prince Demah, 1773

Oil portrait of a woman in a white cap and draped white shawl over a dark blue dress, against a dark background.

Portrait of Sarah Franklin Bache

John Hoppner, 1793

Black and white bust portrait of a woman in a ruffled white cap, dark dress and white fichu against a dark background.

Mrs. Cadwallader Colden

John Wollaston the Younger, 1749