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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,313 works

Painted portrait of a smiling man in a black hat, white lace collar and grey doublet, hand on hip, against brown background.

Portrait of a Man, Possibly Nicolaes Pietersz Duyst van Voorhout (born about 1600, died 1650)

Frans Hals, ca. 1636-38

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a white lace ruff and black gown, set in a gold frame studded with diamonds.

Portrait of a Woman

Nicholas Hilliard, 1597

Half-length portrait of a young man in a red hat and black and pink clothing, with a carved frieze behind him.

Benedikt von Hertenstein (born about 1495, died 1522)

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1517

Oil portrait of a man in black costume with white collar and lace cuffs, holding a black hat against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Frans Hals, early 1650s

Painting of a displayed peacock, a white crane, a monkey and squirrel beside a pile of fruit on a garden terrace.

Peacocks

Melchior d'Hondecoeter, 1683

Portrait of a bearded man in a black cap and robe, hands clasped on a red table beside letters, before a green curtain.

Derick Berck of Cologne

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1536

Seated woman in black dress with white lace collar, hands clasped over pink skirt, column and city spires behind her.

Portrait of a Woman

Frans Hals, ca. 1650, reworked probably 18th century

Woman carrying a silver pitcher across a checkered floor in a sunlit interior, with a seated man, dog and mirror.

Woman with a Water Pitcher, and a Man by a Bed

Pieter de Hooch, ca. 1667-70

Half-length portrait of a woman in a black gown and gold headdress holding a book beside a classical column.

Lady Guildford (Mary Wotton, 1499-1558)

Hans Holbein the Younger

Painting of a singing young man in a black hat holding a lute, with an orange and glass on a table at lower left.

Boy with a Lute

Frans Hals, ca. 1625

Dark Dutch interior with a woman pouring wine, a seated couple at a table, and a framed portrait on the wall.

The Visit

Pieter de Hooch, ca. 1657

Half-length portrait of a woman in a dark red gown and pearl-trimmed black headdress against a blue background.

Lady Lee (Margaret Wyatt, born about 1509)

Hans Holbein the Younger, early 1540s

Half-length portrait of a man in a black hat and dark coat with white collar, against a brown background.

Frans Hals (1582/83-1666)

Frans Hals, probably 1650s

Woman in red jacket holding a wine glass beside two men smoking under a leafy garden arbor.

A Woman and Two Men in an Arbor

Pieter de Hooch, ca. 1657-58

Miniature portrait of a bearded man in a dark hat on blue ground, set in a gold and enamel pendant with pearls.

Portrait of a Man, Said to Be Arnold Franz

Hans Holbein the Younger

Painting of a laughing woman in a white bonnet and ruffled collar, with a dark bird perched on her shoulder.

Barbara Claes (died 1663, called “Malle Babbe”)

Loose oil portrait of a young woman with curled hair and a feathered headpiece, turned to the left against a brown ground.

Lady Hester King (died 1873)

John Hoppner, probably 1805

Oil portrait of a young woman in a black gown with red sleeve ribbons, gold headdress and jewellery, hands clasped.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Hans Holbein the Younger, ca. 1540-45

Full-length portrait of a woman in a dark gown standing beside a stone urn in a shadowy garden with red foliage.

Mrs. Whaley (died 1798, Isle of Man)

George Chinnery

Oil portrait of a man with powdered hair in a red military coat with gold epaulettes against a dark background.

Major Thomas Pechell (1753-1826)

John Hoppner, 1799

Portrait of a woman in a black hood and white coif with a gold medallion, against a dark background.

Lady Rich (Elizabeth Jenks, died 1558)

Hans Holbein the Younger, ca. 1540

Oval miniature portrait of a man with curly brown hair in a green cloak and lace collar, set in a gilt frame.

Endymion Porter (1587-1649)

John Hoskins, ca. 1630

Portrait of a seated woman with two children in white dresses before red drapery and a green background.

Mrs. John Garden (Ann Garden, 1769-1842) and Her Children, John (1796-1854) and Ann Margaret (born 1793)

John Hoppner, 1796 or 1797

Seated woman in black dress with gold chain and patterned shawl, resting her arm on a red chair beside flowers.

Madame Jacques-Louis Leblanc (Françoise Poncelle, 1788-1839)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1823

Portrait of a young man with dark curly hair in a black cloak, wiping an easel board with a cloth beside a faint sketch.

Ingres (1780-1867) as a Young Man

Laurence-Augustine Jubé Héquet, ca. 1850-60

Oil portrait of a woman in a white cap and draped white shawl against a dark background, by John Hoppner, 1793.

Mrs. Richard Bache (Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808)

John Hoppner, 1793

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark coat and white cravat, turned left against an olive-green background.

Edmond Cavé (1794-1852)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1844

Oval portrait miniature of a woman in a pink hat with a grey plume and white dress, in a gilt frame.

Mrs. Rufus Prime (Augusta Temple Palmer, 1807-1840)

Jean-Baptiste Isabey, 1828

Woman with a pitcher carries a smiling child on her back beside a stream, with a donkey and trees in a cloudy landscape.

Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Hester Jane Ogle, 1775/76-1817) and Her Son (Charles Brinsley Sheridan, 1796-1843)

Painting of a bearded man with a halo, head bowed, wearing a red cloak over green, against a dark background.

Head of Saint John the Evangelist

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, probably ca. 1818-20