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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

506 works

Painting of two seated men playing chess while a standing man watches, in a dim wood-paneled room with a red carpet and a cat

The Chess Players

Thomas Eakins, 1876

Painting of a family gathered in a red-draped parlor, with adults seated and several children playing on the carpet.

The Hatch Family

Eastman Johnson, 1870-71

Painting of children reaching for a bouquet in a crowded Victorian dining room with a woman seated beside a table.

The Contest for the Bouquet: The Family of Robert Gordon in Their New York Dining-Room

Seymour Joseph Guy, 1866

Painting of a dejected young woman beside spilled eggs in a rustic room, with an older woman, a young man, and a child.

Broken Eggs

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1756

Woman in blue skirt and white headcloth pours from a pitcher by a leaded window, with a brass basin on a red-covered table.

Young Woman with a Water Pitcher

Johannes Vermeer, ca. 1662

Painting of a seated woman in black with two girls in blue dresses and a dog in a richly decorated interior.

Madame Georges Charpentier (Marguerite-Louise Lemonnier, 1848-1904) and Her Children, Georgette-Berthe (1872-1945) an…

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1878

Painting of a goldsmith weighing coins at a counter beside a couple, with jewelry, silverware and a convex mirror in the shop

A Goldsmith in his Shop

Petrus Christus, 1449

Interior scene with a woman in blue standing beside a table where children and a smoking man sit under gilt wall hangings.

Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting

Pieter de Hooch, ca. 1663-65

Group portrait of a seated man, a woman in blue, several children, and a greyhound in an interior with a classical bust.

The Jabach Family

Charles Le Brun, ca. 1660

Painted interior of an ornate rococo room with blue walls, gilt boiseries, crystal chandelier, and blue velvet drapery.

Project for a Room for King Ludwig II (1854-1886) of Bavaria

Painting of a bishop with a crozier raising three youths in an arcade, with kneeling figures and a man pouring at a table at

Saint Nicholas Resuscitating Three Youths

Bicci di Lorenzo, 1433-35

Painting of three women gossiping in an elegant salon with gilded chairs, a round table, and a folding screen.

Gossip

Giovanni Boldini, 1873

Painting of an elderly woman spinning thread at a wheel while an old bearded man sits with a cane in a dim interior.

The Spinner

Quirijn van Brekelenkam, 1653

Painting of the Virgin holding the infant Christ, flanked by two winged angels playing harp and lute in a Gothic interior.

Virgin and Child in an Apse

Panel painting of a haloed saint in green standing before a crowned emperor on a throne, with armored soldiers and a red patt

Saint Reparata before the Emperor Decius

Bernardo Daddi, ca. 1338-40

Man and woman conversing in a wood-beamed room with a wine glass, violin, leaded window and landscape painting.

Sentimental Conversation

Quirijn van Brekelenkam, early 1660s

Painting of a seated woman in a dark dress in a room with a sofa, curtain, and window showing green garden foliage.

Madame Théodore Gobillard (Yves Morisot, 1838-1893)

Edgar Degas, 1869

Oil painting of a seated man and a woman in blue dress among onlookers in a tiled interior with a carved cabinet.

Don Quixote and Sancho Panza Entertained by Basil and Quiteria

Gustave Doré, 1863?

Men in a wood-paneled ship cabin gather around a telegraph desk with lamp and coiled cable on the floor.

Awaiting the Reply

Robert Charles Dudley, ca. 1866

Woman in grey dress leans toward a hunched man at a desk with papers, beneath a racing painting on a wood-paneled wall.

Sulking

Edgar Degas, ca. 1870

Elegantly dressed people play cards in a richly furnished drawing room with a gilt mirror and candles.

Card Players in a Drawing Room

Pierre Louis Dumesnil the Younger, ca. 1756-59

Painting of an old man in a canopy bed reaching toward a kneeling armored youth, with a woman gesturing beside a red-draped t

Isaac Blessing Jacob

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, 1642

Interior scene of a seated woman and two standing men around a green-draped table with wine and a pipe.

Conversation Piece (The Sense of Smell)

Jan Ekels the Younger, probably 1791

Loose brushwork painting of a dim interior with a woman holding a baby, children, a kneeling man in red, and dogs.

Roman Interior

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, ca. 1760

Painting of worshippers praying in a columned mosque with striped arches, hanging lamps, and pigeons on the stone floor.

Prayer in the Mosque

Jean-Léon Gérôme, by 1874

Dirck Hals's 1628 painting of a richly dressed company feasting at a table in an interior with a checkered floor.

A Banquet

Dirck Hals, 1628

Painting of a formal 18th-century wedding in an ornate interior, with a clergyman, bride, groom and elegantly dressed attenda

The Wedding of Stephen Beckingham and Mary Cox

William Hogarth, 1729

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

Grayscale painting of an elderly woman resting by a fireplace while a girl in a white bonnet reads a book nearby.

Grandmother's Treasure

Painting of the wedding feast at Cana with seated guests at a draped table and a servant pouring water into stone jars.

The Marriage Feast at Cana

Juan de Flandes, ca. 1497