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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

10,711 works

Pen and watercolor tavern scene with a serving woman, seated men at a table, and a dog on the floor.

Tavern scene

Thomas Rowlandson, 1780-1827

Colored drawing of fashionable people at a crowded public breakfast in a Bath assembly room, with plumed hats and tall window

The Comforts of Bath: A Public Breakfast

Thomas Rowlandson, ca. 1798

Pen and wash drawing of a herd of deer resting beneath a large spreading oak tree in a wooded landscape.

Herd of deer under an oak tree

Thomas Rowlandson, 1775-1827

Pen and ink sketch of a busy seaport with sailing ships, rowboats, dockworkers rolling barrels, and crowds on the quay.

Seaport

Thomas Rowlandson, 1792

Pen and ink drawing of a crowded harbor with masted ships, rowboats, figures and wooden wharf buildings.

Shipyard, Greenwich

Thomas Rowlandson, before 1791

Pen and ink design drawing of an ornate carved sideboard with lion masks and scrolled brackets, with a plan below.

Design for Sideboard for Lord Falklane at Skutterskelfe, Yorkshire

Anthony Salvin, 1835

Pen drawing of river nymphs in reeds, a man with a fishing rod, and a cartoon GWR steam train in the background.

Father Thames and Henley Naiads (Cartoon published in Punch, February 26, 1898)

Linley Sambourne, Febuary 18, 1898

Watercolor design for a decorated ceiling with a central roundel of allegorical figures and ornate scrollwork borders.

Ceiling Design

Frederick Sang, 1868

Watercolor design of a painted ceiling with oval central panel, cherubs, clouds and floral panels, for Spencer House dining r

Ceiling of Dining Room, Spencer House, St. James Palace, London

Frederick Sang, ca. 1870

Pencil caricature drawing of a procession of exaggerated comic figures in top hats, a turban, and a small dog.

Caricatures

George Frederick Sargent, 1850-60

Pencil sketch of a woman with flowing hair carrying a tray of heads overhead, with loose drapery swirling about her legs.

Girl Carrying a Tray with Four Heads

William Bell Scott, ca. 1876

Ink and wash drawing of a seated woman with a book titled Repository for Rubbish, above a trash cart and goblin figures.

"Repository for Rubbish, vol. I, L.F.C 1828", Illustration for children's book

Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe, 1828

Ink and wash landscape of a windswept tree on a hillside, with distant mountains and a grazing animal at left.

Landscape

Samuel Shelley, 1776-1808

Pencil and red chalk sketch of three figures from The Tempest within a decorative scrolled border.

Illustration to the Tempest: Caliban, Ferdinand and Ariel

Henry Courtney Selous, 1836

Pencil drawing of a baroque church facade with a tall ornate tower and spires, beside a street with gabled houses and small f

Church of St. John the Baptist at the Béguinage, Brussels

William Frome Smallwood, 1824-34

Design drawing of a neoclassical monument to Sir Walter Scott with columns, a seated figure, a lyre crest and an inscribed pe

Monument to Sir Walter Scott, Bart.

Charles Harriott Smith, after 1832

Pen and wash drawing of an elderly bespectacled man in a high collar writing with a quill at a desk.

Thomas Rowlandson, aged 70

John Thomas Smith, 1824

Pen and wash elevation drawing of a symmetrical classical government building with statues and a domed structure behind.

Drawing for Foreign Office, Westminster, for competition of 1857

Robert Smirke, 1857

Pencil drawing of Lake of Thun with steep mountains, a shoreline village with a church spire, and water reflections.

Lake of Thun looking North

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield, 1820-67

Pencil design drawing of an ornate desk with scrolling foliage, reclining figures, putti, and a winged cupid on top.

Design for a Desk with Decorations from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"

G. Clark Stanton, 1851

Loose watercolor and pencil sketch of nude bathers among trees and grass, by Paul Cézanne.

Bathers (recto); Landscape (verso)

Paul Cézanne, ca. 1888 (recto); n.d. (verso)

Watercolor landscape of autumn-tinged trees beside a pale path, with blue hills and clouds behind.

Landscape with a Path between Trees

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, ca. 1886

Pencil drawing of three cloaked figures talking in front of a stone arch and tower within an arched frame.

Christ and the Pilgrims of Emmaus

Ferdinand Olivier, ca. 1827

Ink and wash drawing of cavalry soldiers resting in a camp with horses, a wagon, and tents in the distance.

Cavalry Men at Rest

Georg Philipp Rugendas, late 17th-mid-18th century

Pen and blue wash drawing of mounted riders and a fallen figure in the foreground, with a walled city on a hill behind.

The Conversion of St. Paul

Melchior Bocksberger, 16th century

Pen and brown ink drawing of a bearded man in a turban and long robe standing with one hand at his waist.

Standing Oriental Figure

Rembrandt van Rijn, 17th century

Pencil sketch of a draped female figure with a wreath, with looped drapery lines and handwritten notes at right.

Drawing for Spencer's Fairie Queene

Alfred George Stevens, ca. 1855

Pencil sketch of a standing man in a brimmed top hat, long coat and buckled shoes, on paper with a blue border.

Man in broad brimmed hat (sketchbook page)

Thomas Stothard, 1775-1815

Seated man in circular medallion (design for a book illustration)

Thomas Stothard, late 18th-mid-19th century

Pencil drawing of a winding lake shore with trees on the left and mountains beyond under a cloudy sky.

On Brothers Water, Cumbria

Thomas Sunderland, 1764-1828