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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Red chalk drawing of the Virgin walking right, carrying the Christ Child, with loose flowing drapery. Parmigianino.

The Virgin Walking to the Right Carrying the Christ Child

Parmigianino, 1503-40

Chalk drawing on grey paper of a balding, bearded older man with curly hair, turned slightly to the right.

Head of a Bearded Man

Domenico Fetti, 1588/89-1623

Bust of a Youth Looking to Upper Left (recto); Study of Drapery (verso)

Orazio Fidani, 1610-56

Pen and brown ink drawing of a nude demon with a serpent coiled around him, surrounded by anatomical and figure studies.

Nude Demon Encircled by a Serpent, after Michelangelo's Last Judgment; and Other Figure Studies (recto); Figure Studi…

Giovanni Ambrogio Figino, 1548-1608

Grey wash drawing of Manius Curius Dentatus refusing gifts from Samnite ambassadors, with figures, a cooking pot and vegetabl

Manius Curius Dentatus Refusing the Presents of the Samnite Ambassadors

Fedele Fischetti, 1732-92

Pen and wash design for a ceiling with an oval mythological scene, garlands, and ornamental framing panels.

Design for a Ceiling: Jason and the Golden Fleece

Fedele Fischetti, 1732-92

Pen and ink study sheet with architectural facades, rococo ornaments, putti, and two embracing draped figures.

A Sheet of Studies with Architectural Motifs and Two Sketches for a Visitation (recto); Sketch for a Funerary Monumen…

Giovanni Battista Foggini, 1672-1725

Pen and wash drawing of an allegory: a seated woman with a compass, God on clouds above, and a demon reaching upward.

An Allegory: Female Figure with a Compass, God the Father Seated on Clouds, and a Demon

Prospero Fontana, 1532-97

Brown ink and wash drawing of a nude man restraining a rearing horse in a stable, with horses and a stone wall beyond an arch

An Allegory: Male Nude in a Stable with Four Wild Horses

Prospero Fontana, ca. 1532-after 1593

Pen and gray wash drawing of two standing men in fur and armor beside a seated woman holding a child.

Two Standing Male Figures and Seated Woman with a Child

Francesco Fontebasso, 1760s

Engraving of Saint Lawrence standing beside a gridiron and holding a palm frond, in a fur-trimmed robe.

Saint Lawrence

Martin Schongauer, 1470-91

Red chalk sketch of a seated muscular figure beneath a tree with tangled branches, Hercules in the Hesperides garden.

Hercules in the Garden of the Hesperides

Baldassare Franceschini, 1612-56

Pen and red chalk sheet with architectural moldings, scrollwork, and sketched figures of the Virgin, child, and angels.

Studies of Architectural Moldings, of the Virgin and Child with a Kneeling Saint, and of Two Angels Supporting Frames…

Baldassare Franceschini, 1611-89

Red chalk drawing of a draped woman with a unicorn, white highlights on grey paper, by Volterrano.

Allegorical Figure of Purity with a Unicorn (recto); Study for Drapery (verso)

Baldassare Franceschini, 1650

Pen and watercolor drawing of a tree-lined country road with a horse-drawn carriage, pedestrians, and a cloudy sky.

The Amstelveen Road from Amsterdam towards Amstelveen

Johann Edler Goll van Franckenstein, mid-18th-late 18th century

Red chalk drawing of an allegorical woman with a unicorn and a putto beside her on toned paper.

Allegorical Figure of Purity with a Unicorn and Putto (recto); Study of a Nude Boy (verso)

Baldassare Franceschini, 1642

Red chalk drawing of an ornate catafalque with scrolled volutes, draped swags and a crowning finial under a sketched arch.

Design for a Catafalque (recto); Female Saint Kneeling on Clouds under an Arch, and a Design for the Pinnacle of the…

Baldassare Franceschini, ca. 1669

Red chalk sketch of a kneeling youth in armour, leaning forward with curly hair and one hand on his chest.

Kneeling Youth in Armour

Baldassare Franceschini, 1611-89

Pen and brown wash drawing of a bearded saint in robes holding a panel of the Virgin and Child in an arched niche.

Saint Luke Holding a Painting of the Virgin and Child

Marcantonio Franceschini, 1648-1729

Portrait of John Poyntz

Hans Holbein the Younger, early 16th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of Saint John Nepomuk kneeling in a niche with an angel above and a crucifix at left.

Saint John Nepomuk Praying

Georg Anton Urlaub, 1720-59

Brown ink drawing of a musketeer seen from behind, walking with a musket over his shoulder and a tall hat.

A Walking Musketeer, seen from behind

Anthonie Palamedesz, 17th century

Pen and wash drawing of Saint Lawrence beside a grill, with a putto holding a palm frond and cherubs in a tree.

Saint Lawrence Standing and Holding the Grill, Instrument of His Martyrdom

Marcantonio Franceschini, ca. 1715

Drawing of a seated woman with a unicorn in a shell niche, with a putto and attendant on clouds below.

Allegorical Figure of Purity with a Unicorn

Marcantonio Franceschini, 1688-89

Brown and white drawing of a young woman with lowered eyes wearing a folded headscarf, by Carlo Cignani.

Head of a Young Woman in Three-Quarter View Facing Left

Carlo Cignani, 1670-1700

Brown ink and wash drawing of an allegorical seated woman with mirror, putti on clouds, and a kneeling attendant in a shell n

Allegorical Figure of Faith

Marcantonio Franceschini, 1648-1729

Brown wash drawing of a seated allegorical woman holding a flaming heart, with an infant, cherubs and clouds under a radiatin

Allegorical Figure of Charity

Marcantonio Franceschini, 1688-89

Pen and ink sketches of a kneeling draped woman, a standing bearded man, a seated figure in a niche, and a small child on pin

Sketches of Figures of the Virgin Kneeling, Saint Peter Standing, Seated Allegorical Figures of Faith and Charity, an…

Francesco di Simone Ferrucci, 1487-88

Pen and brown ink drawing of a bull's head and forequarters with curved horns and hatched shading.

Head and Front Quarters of a Bull

Battista Franco Veneziano, 1510-61

Red chalk drawing of a standing male nude with hands behind his back, muscular torso and head turned to the side.

Standing Male Nude with Hands behind Back

Battista Franco Veneziano, 1510-61