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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

32,885 works

Watercolor of a night sky with yellow stars and blue dabs above dark silhouetted trees and hills.

Landscape with Stars

Henri-Edmond Cross, 1905

Pointillist painting of pine trees by a shore, with a calm bay and distant hills under a pale pink sky.

Pines Along the Shore

Henri-Edmond Cross, 1896

Watercolor of moored sailing boats and a rowing boat on a sunlit harbor with shoreline buildings under a cloudy sky.

Marine Scene (Boats near Venice)

Henri-Edmond Cross, 1903

Painting of a bearded man gesturing a woman and boy out a doorway while a kneeling woman embraces a child.

The Banishment of Hagar

Johann Friedrich Overbeck, 1839

Abstract painting of a sewing machine needle and burlap fabric in black, grey and beige tones, with a wooden-handled tool at

Hand Sewing Machine

Arthur Dove, 1927

Triptych with a river baptism, a kneeling penitent saint in a rocky valley, and a bearded saint reading beside a lion.

The Penitence of Saint Jerome (triptych)

Joachim Patinir, 1512

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white satin gown and lace collar, standing by a stone terrace with trees and a domed bui

La comtesse de La Tour-Maubourg (née Marie-Louise-Charlotte-Gabrielle Thomas de Pange, 1816-1850)

Théodore Chassériau, 1840

Monochrome brown painting of women sewing at a table, with soft, blurred figures and shadowy interior forms.

Women Sewing at a Table

Eugène Carrière, 1894

Pointillist painting of a young girl in a pale blue dress with a black sash, standing in an interior room.

Little Denise (Denise Maréchal, later Madame Georges Béart, 1883-1956)

Théo van Rysselberghe, 1889

Painting of a sunset over dark silhouetted trees, rooftops and a church tower, with orange and grey clouds.

Landscape at Sunset

Carl Gustav Carus, 1830

Oil portrait of a bearded man with tousled hair in a dark jacket and white collar against a dark background.

Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904)

Carolus-Duran, 1861

Full-length portrait of a woman in a black gown with lace collar, pearls, and gloves against a golden background.

Mrs. William Astor (Caroline Webster Schermerhorn, 1831-1908)

Carolus-Duran, 1890

Woman in traditional dress sorting a red shawl on a rocky hillside beside a rifle, hat, and open chest.

The Italian brigand's wife

Léon Cogniet, 1825

Seated man in brown coat and white cravat in red armchair, with sailboats and a lighthouse visible through a window behind hi

Portrait of Thomas Willing (1731-1821)

Charles Willson Peale, 1782

Miniature portrait of a woman with dark curls and pearls holding an infant in a blue sash, in a gilt oval frame.

Mrs. Charles Willson Peale (Rachel Brewer) and Baby Eleanor

Charles Willson Peale, 1790

Seated man in tan coat beside red drapery and books, with a sailing ship on calm water behind him.

Portrait of Samuel Mifflin

Charles Willson Peale, 1777

Painting of a white hydrangea in a green pot on a table, with a woman reading in a chair in the background.

Hortensia

Fernand Khnopff, 1884

Well-dressed Parisian crowd in top hats and black dresses before a columned church, with a carriage on the cobbled street.

The Church of Saint-Philippe-du-Roule, Paris

Jean Béraud, 1877

Painting of Parisian figures in top hats and dark dresses on a windy stone staircase, with a domed building at right.

A Windy Day on the Pont des Arts

Jean Béraud, 1880

Painting of a Parisian street with a woman and man beside a colorful advertising column, pedestrians and bare trees behind.

Parisian Street Scene

Jean Béraud, 1885

Watercolor of a domed baroque church behind a park, with strolling figures in top hats on a dirt path.

View of St.Charles’s Church and the Polytechnic Institute

Rudolf von Alt, 1831

Painting of autumn woodland with golden trees, a still pond, and a small figure walking a path under a cloudy sky.

Autumn: The Woodland Pond

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1867

Painting of a sunlit forest path framed by tall trees, with a gnarled trunk on the left and a small pond below.

A Vista through Trees: Fontainebleau

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1873

Painting of Diana with nymphs, hunting dogs and a winged cupid carrying a torch beneath a tree.

Diana

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1849

Dark forest scene with gnarled trees, a small figure on a path, a pond, and a patch of blue sky above.

The Forest of Fontainebleau

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1874

Painting of a man, woman in pink dress, and child beneath trees with a spotted dog in the foreground.

Figures and a Dog in a Landscape

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1852

Full-length 1731 portrait of a man in a red and white robe and powdered wig, with a servant at right beside a pedestal.

Diego Pignatelli d'Aragona (1687-1750) and an Enslaved African Servant

Francesco Solimena, 1731

Seated woman in a dark dress with red buttons and lace cuffs, against a dim background, in a three-quarter pose.

Madame Gaye

Mariano Fortuny Marsal, 1865

Oil portrait of a man in a black coat and white cravat seated before a brown background, by Asher Brown Durand.

Portrait of Luman Reed

Asher Brown Durand, 1835

Grayscale oil portrait of a seated man in a dark coat, white shirt and black cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of Jonathan Sturges

Asher Brown Durand, 1840