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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,826 works

Painting of red poppies in a garden below a low wall, with dark cypress trees and a pale cloudy sky.

Cypress and Poppies

Elihu Vedder, 1880

Black-and-white reproduction of a painting showing a standing man with a rifle on a sunlit rocky hillside.

The African Sentinel

Elihu Vedder, 1865

Pencil sketch of a leaning palm tree with spreading fronds and coconut clusters against a shaded sky.

Palm Tree

Elihu Vedder, 1836

Woman in white blouse and blue striped skirt looks into a hand mirror at a vanity beside a bouquet of flowers.

Woman with a Mirror (Femme qui se mire)

Frederick Carl Frieseke, 1911

Painting of a reclining nude woman and a seated woman in a dappled sunlit garden with green foliage.

Summer

Frederick Carl Frieseke, 1914

Handscroll with ink landscape of misty hills and rocks beside a column of Chinese calligraphy.

清王翬等康熙南巡圖（卷三: 濟南至泰山）卷

Hanging scroll of snowy mountains, bare trees, rocks and a small hut beside a frozen stream in grey ink.

Snow Clearing: Landscape after Li Cheng

Pencil sketch of a rural landscape with trees along a field and distant buildings under open sky.

Aurora

James McDougal Hart, 1863

Painting of a river landscape with a lone tree on a grassy hill, a dirt path, a fallen trunk, and distant hills under clouds.

Paysage de rivière - Alexandre François Desportes

Alexandre François Desportes, 1690

Hanging scroll of ink bean vine with drooping pods and leaves above a rock, with calligraphy at upper left.

Bean Vine

Painting of a calm lake with a village and church tower on a promontory, wooded hills behind, and a villa on the right shore.

Lake of Orta

Carroll Beckwith, 1910

Monochrome ink landscape scroll with a misty cliff, a tree on rocky shore, and a calm lake under a pale sky.

Landscape

Tenshō Shūbun

Painting of the Madonna and Child enthroned with two saints and two angels crowning the Virgin.

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints Mary Magdalen and John the Baptist

Giuliano Bugiardini, 1523

Hanging scroll of a seated samurai and a standing youth in colorful kimono on a patterned mat, with a hanging flowering branc

Samurai and Wakashu (Bushi to wakashu)

Miyagawa Isshō, 1700

Painting of grape pickers in a vineyard with a woman carrying a basket, a boy kneeling, and a village behind.

The Grape Harvest

Léon Augustin Lhermitte, 1884

Grayscale painting of a haloed figure gesturing at a table in a dim room, with a seated mother, infant, children and onlooker

Among the Humble

Léon Augustin Lhermitte, 1905

Handscroll painting of women in colorful kimono walking past blossoming trees, with a man holding a parasol and a seated woma

三幅神吉原通い図巻「全盛季春遊戯」

Chobunsai Eishi, 1850

Hanging scroll of an aged monk leaping from an altar amid smoke, flames, and scattered sutra scrolls, with a fierce figure in

小林清親筆頼豪阿闍梨

Kobayashi Kiyochika, 1900

Ink blossoms and branches on gold leaf with columns of black calligraphy and a red seal, Japanese album leaf.

本阿見光悦書・俵屋宗達下絵桜下絵和歌色紙鴨長明

Hon'ami Koetsu, 1606

Handscroll fragment with brush calligraphy of a poem beside pale ochre wash plant forms on paper, framed by patterned brocade

小倉百人一首和歌巻断簡

Hon'ami Koetsu, 1615

Cypress fronds in grey and ochre tones spread across a pale sheet, with Japanese calligraphy columns beside them.

Waka Poem with Printed Gold-and-Silver Underpainting of Cypress Fronds

Hon'ami Koetsu, 1600

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white bonnet and draped shawl, in a metal frame with a loop.

Beulah Elmy Twining (Mrs. Torbert)

James Peale, 1811

Oval miniature portrait of a curly-haired man in a green coat, yellow waistcoat and white cravat, in a gold frame.

Anthony Wayne Robinson

James Peale, 1811

Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with curled dark hair in a white dress, in a gold and black frame.

Anna Claypoole Peale

James Peale, 1812

Still life painting of cabbage, eggplant, okra, tomatoes and split balsam apples on a wooden table.

Still Life: Balsam Apples and Vegetables

James Peale, 1820

Hanging scroll of a woman binding her hair beside a small attendant under flowering cherry branches, in muted tones.

Woman Binding Her Hair and Attendant under Flowering Cherry Tree

Miyagawa Chôshun, 1700

Oval black-and-white portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat, gazing toward the viewer against a dark background.

Portrait of Martin Euclid Thompson

William Sidney Mount, 1830

Gold-framed altarpiece of the Virgin Mary ascending with angels, musicians, and kneeling apostles below a distant landscape.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Ambrogio Bergognone, 1500

Loose sketch of a wide river bending past a wooded hillside, with a distant town and a white sail under cloudy skies.

View of the Hudson River from the Catskills

Stanford White, 1870

Still life painting of a bouquet of tulips, irises, roses and poppies in a glass vase, with a butterfly on a pink rose.

A Bouquet of Flowers in a Crystal Vase

Nicolaes van Verendael, 1662