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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

33,661 works

Portrait of a young man in dark clothing and a black cap, resting his hand on a book beside a red pedestal.

Portrait of a Young Man with a Book

Painting of a woman in a blue bodice reading a book while seated in a grassy field, with a boat on water behind her.

A Woman Reading

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1869

Oval portrait of a smiling boy in a wide hat building a house of playing cards on a gilded chair.

Boy with a House of Cards

François-Hubert Drouais

Oil portrait of a man in a grey powdered wig, white cravat and brown coat against a dark background.

Joseph Reade

John Wollaston the Younger, 1749

Portrait of a young woman in a blue gown with lace, pearls, a flower wreath, and a pink flower held in her hand.

Portrait of a Lady

Lawrence Kilburn, 1764

Portrait of a woman in a blue-green silk gown, lace cap and white bow, against a dark background.

Mrs. Joseph Reade

John Wollaston the Younger, 1749

Full-length portrait of a young man in a gray coat with gold embroidered trim, against a wooded landscape and cloudy sky.

William Axtell

John Wollaston the Younger, 1749

Flora

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Rembrandt painting of a bearded man in a gold chain resting his hand on a bust, against a dark background.

Aristotle with a Bust of Homer

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1653

Seated older man in a blue coat and white cravat, holding an open book, in front of a warm brown background.

James Johnston of Straiton (died 1841)

Henry Raeburn, 1776

Painting of a fair-haired young child in a cream dress holding flowers in a green, shadowed outdoor landscape.

William Scott-Elliot of Arkleton (1811-1901)

Henry Raeburn, 1815

Seated woman in white dress with orange sash reading papers, framed by trees and a pink sunset landscape.

Mrs. Richard Alexander Oswald (Louisa Johnston, ?born about 1760, died 1797)

Henry Raeburn, 1794

Seated man in white wig and red robe with black gown against a dark brown background, painted in 1805.

William Robertson (1753-1835), Lord Robertson

Henry Raeburn, 1805

Full-length portrait of a young man in green coat and red waistcoat beside a chestnut horse under a tree.

George Harley Drummond (1783-1855)

Henry Raeburn, 1808

Seated woman in white dress and brown shawl before a tree and misty landscape, painted in oil by Henry Raeburn.

Lady Maitland (Catherine Connor, died 1865)

Henry Raeburn, 1776

Painting of Saint John the Baptist scenes: two women embrace under an arcade, a birth scene in a red-draped bed, and a distan

Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist

Francesco Granacci, 1506

Painting of the Virgin in red and green robes holding a nude infant Christ with a small bird against a landscape.

Madonna and Child

Francesco Granacci, 1520

Triptych painting of the Crucifixion with Resurrection and Last Judgment scenes in side panels, gilded arched frames.

The Crucifixion

Francesco Granacci, 1510

Painting of Perseus on a winged horse with a sword, approaching a nude Andromeda beside a cliff as a sea monster rises below.

Perseus and Andromeda

Bernardino Cesari, 1600

Painting of a woman in pink standing in a flowering garden with roses, trees and a grey house with red roofs behind.

Garden at Vaucresson

Edouard Vuillard, 1920

Hanging scroll of a woman in a black kimono with red and blue circular patterns, head bowed, one bare foot visible.

Dancer

Hishikawa Moronobu

Painting of the Virgin and Child enthroned with six saints against a gold background, including a bishop and an armored saint

Mary with Child and six saints

Francesco Pesellino, 1450

Ink painting on a hanging scroll of a wild goose standing by reeds at water's edge, with a red seal at lower right.

Wild Goose and Reeds

Hanging scroll of a carp beside a pink lotus bud and reeds on a muted ochre ground, by Kano Yasunobu.

Fish and Lotus

Hanging scroll of a misty ink landscape with pine trees, distant mountains and a faint rainbow arc.

Misty Landscape with Rainbow

Hanging scroll of a misty landscape with a pale moon, distant hills, reeds, trees and still water.

Landscape with the Moon

Shiokawa Bunrin, 19th century

Hanging scroll of a misty landscape with a pagoda, rocky cliffs, pine trees, a small boat, and distant mountains in brown ink

River Gorge with Waterfall

Pair of hanging scrolls with pink roses, white blossoms, green leaves and small birds on a pale background.

Roses and Field Sparrow (?)

Hasegawa Gyokuhō, 19th century

Hanging scroll of a grapevine in grey ink with two large leaves, a cluster of grapes, and a red artist's seal.

Grapevine

Matsumura Goshun, after 1790

Hanging scroll of ink bamboo with tall stalks and dark leaves on a brownish silk ground, framed in brocade.

Bamboo

Kaō, ca. 16th century

Gold-ground panel of the Virgin and Child seated on a throne, flanked by musician angels, with an inscribed scroll below.

Madonna and Child with Angels

Gentile da Fabriano, 1410

Ink painting of a tanuki raccoon dog peering down at its reflection in water on a hanging scroll.

Tanuki (Racoon Dog) Viewing Its Reflection in Water

Kawanabe Kyōsai, late 19th century

Two hanging scrolls: a crested bird perched on a plum tree stump, and a dark bird beside pine needles on a branch, in ink.

Crested Bird on Stump of Plum Tree

Hanging scroll of a gray carp leaping from splashing waves, painted in ink with soft washes on pale paper.

Carp

Nagasawa Rosetsu, probably early 19th century

Oil painting of soldiers in red coats storming a rocky hill while officers in the foreground gesture beside a fallen soldier

The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar

John Trumbull, 1789

Full-length portrait of a standing man in gray attire with white wig, resting his hand on a desk with inkwells and quill.

Portrait of Alexander Hamilton

John Trumbull, 1792

Full-length portrait of a man in a blue military coat with gold epaulettes, beside a figure in a red turban, with harbor and

George Washington

John Trumbull, 1780

Six-panel gold screen showing bugaku dancers in colorful costumes performing beneath a red and black patterned canopy.

Bugaku Dancers

Saint Anthony the Abbot with halo and staff on a rocky path in a barren landscape with a church, deer, and rabbit.

Saint Anthony the Abbot in the Wilderness

Master of the Osservanza, 1435

Gilded Gothic altarpiece panels: a saint with a crozier and deer on the right, Christ over Satan and apostles on the left.

Saint Giles with Christ Triumphant over Satan and the Mission of the Apostles

Miguel Alcañiz the Elder, 1408

Illuminated initial with haloed saints, a praying woman in blue, and bearded men beneath a teal arch, framed by gold and foli

All Saints in an Initial E or O

Master of the Osservanza, 1430

Drawing of the Madonna and Child seated on a pedestal, with a standing bearded man at left and a kneeling nude figure at righ

Madonna and Child with Saints Roch and Sebastian

Michele da Verona, 1550

Oil portrait of a bearded man with auburn hair in a black garment with white collar, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Titian, 1515

Full-length portrait of a woman in a dark dress holding a white hat, standing before a garden with an urn and red flowers.

Mrs. Whaley (died 1798, Isle of Man)

John Hoppner, 1794

Gilded panel with the Baptism of Christ above and a banquet scene with a severed head below, in medieval style.

Panel from Saint John Retable

Domingo Ram, 1464

Medieval altarpiece panel showing Saint John the Baptist preaching in a landscape and before crowned figures in a gilded hall

Panel of Saint John the Baptist with Scenes from His Life

Domingo Ram, 1464

Gilded religious panel: an angel appears to a kneeling priest at an altar while robed onlookers stand in a Gothic arcaded int

Panel with the Angel Appearing to Zacharias (from a Retable depicting Saint John the Baptist and scenes from his life)

Domingo Ram, 1464

Botticelli painting of three miracles of Saint Zenobius: a bier, mourning crowd, kneeling figures and horse in a Renaissance

Three miracles of Saint Zenobius

Sandro Botticelli, 1500

Monet painting of a flowered garden terrace above the sea, with sailboats, steamships, flags and figures under parasols.

Terrasse à Sainte-Adresse

Claude Monet, 1866

Painting of sailboats racing on turquoise water, with spectators on a pebble beach and a coastal town under cloudy sky.

Regatta at Sainte-Adresse

Claude Monet, 1867

Painting of a crowded riverside bathing spot with figures on a floating platform, boats, and sunlit water reflections.

La Grenouillère

Claude Monet, 1869

Pen and wash drawing of a bowed man kneeling as an executioner raises an axe, watched by armored soldiers and a crowd.

The Martyrdom of Saint Paul

Taddeo Zuccari, 1557

Painted portrait of a bearded man in a black hat and gold chain, with a landscape of fields and a town behind him.

Portrait of a Man with a Moor's Head on His Signet Ring

Conrad Faber von Kreuznach, 1524

Gold-ground panel of a crowned saint enthroned beside two standing red-robed figures and two kneeling donors in prayer.

Saint Catherine Disputing and Two Donors

Cenni di Francesco, 1380

Fan-shaped album leaf of a snow-capped mountain with four birds flying across a pale sky, gold speckled mount.

Mountains with Birds

Shibata Zeshin, late 19th century

Miniature painting of the Adoration of the Shepherds with kneeling Virgin, infant Christ, angels and a star in the night sky.

Adoration of the Shepherds

Francesco Marmitta, 1500

Portrait of a young woman in red velvet with a jewelled headdress, before an arched window showing a castle and hills.

Margaret of Austria

Painting of a hilltop city under a stormy sky, with a cathedral spire, a stone bridge over a river, and green hills.

View of Toledo

Seated cardinal in red robes and biretta with spectacles, beside a gilded damask wall and a folded letter on marble floor.

Portrait of a Cardinal, Probably Cardinal Don Fernando Niño de Guevara (1541-1609)

Gold-ground panel of Archangel Michael spearing a dragon beside Saint Francis in brown habit with raised hands.

Michael the Archangel and Saint Francis

Juan de Flandes, 1505

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a white dress and large black hat with cream plumes, against a red drape and cloudy landsca

Mrs. Bryan Cooke (Frances Puleston, 1765-1818)

George Romney, 1787

Painting of two men in a canoe on a misty river at dawn, with a black cat at the bow and wooded shoreline behind.

Pelzhändler auf dem Missouri

George Caleb Bingham, 1845

Ink landscape hanging scroll with a tall misty mountain, riverside houses, trees and a small boat.

Landscape

Kushiro Unsen, second half 18th century

Painted hanging scroll of a Noh Okina mask with hexagon pattern, crane design and cords on a pale background.

Mask for the Noh Play Okina

Shibata Zeshin, dated 1879

Hanging scroll of a standing samurai warrior in colorful armor holding a curved blade against a grey background.

Warrior

Tsurana, 19th century

Hanging scroll of a moonlit river with glowing fireflies and dark reeds along the banks, rendered in soft ink tones.

Fireflies Over the Uji River by Moonlight

Hanging scroll of a spotted deer on a rocky slope beneath red autumn maple leaves, with a branch painted above.

Deer by Mountain Stream

Taki Katei, dated January 1896

Votive plaque showing a bow-carrying armored warrior and a kneeling robed figure beside pine trees and misty mountains.

Ema (Votive Painting) of Empress Jingū, Her Minister Takenochi no Sukune, and an Infant (the Future Emperor Ōjin)

Nagano Yasunosuke, 1898

Hanging scroll of a snowy landscape with peaks, a pavilion, a bare tree, a bridge and a small walking figure.

Winter Landscape

Kanō Sansetsu, second quarter of the 17th century

Ink painting of a crow perched on a rock with reeds at right, mounted as a hanging scroll with gold brocade borders.

Crow on a Rock

Sesson Shūkei, probably 19th century

Ink painting hanging scroll of a crested bird perched on a bare tree trunk, with sparse grasses below, in gold brocade mounti

Bird on Tree (Haha-chō)

Ink painting of a sparrow perched on a plum branch beside a rock, mounted as a hanging scroll with gold brocade border.

Sparrow on Plum Branch (Ume ni Suzume)

Shōkadō Shōjō

Pair of hanging scrolls with ink paintings of geese and reeds on pale silk, mounted in blue patterned brocade.

Geese and Reeds

Kano Sosen Narinobu, mid- to late 19th century

Ink painting of a robed rider on a horse in clouds above a rocky outcrop and tree, with diagonal rain streaks.

Rain God Riding in Clouds on a Horse

Ink painting of the smiling deity Hotei with a sack and staff beneath a full moon, mounted as a hanging scroll.

Hotei

Kano Tan'yu, probably 17th or 18th century

Ink painting of a dark blackbird perched on a pale rock beside bamboo leaves and grasses.

Blackbird on Wave-Swept Rock

Painting of bonsai and potted plants displayed on a dark rocky stand, with decorative ceramic pots and a red seal at lower ri

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Bonsai

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Album leaf of a dark oil lamp with smoke beside a branch of plum blossoms, signed with a red seal.

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Plum Branch with Oil Lamp

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Painting of golden rice stacks on poles with dragonflies in flight, a bare branch with red leaves, and hanging wooden drying

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Stack of Rice and Dragonflies

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Painting of a grasshopper on a curling gourd vine with a white flower and two green gourds on a pale background.

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Grasshopper on Gourd Vine

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Ink and color painting of a duck on a snowy rock beside a drooping willow, with a pale moon behind.

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Bird and Willow in Snow

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Painting of a straw snow shelter wrapped around a tree, with a sparrow by a stream, reeds and green shoots in the foreground.

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Snow Shelter for a Tree with Sparrow

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Still life of a brown teapot, bamboo tea caddy with calligraphy label, gourd tray and green sprig on pale paper.

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Sencha Tea Set

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Painting of a decorated drum float with dragons and a seated figure beside a pine tree on a gold background.

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Drum for Gagaku Dance

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

White peony in bloom beside a dark rock and peony buds on a gold-leaf background, painted in lacquer style.

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Peonies

Shibata Zeshin, 1882

Album leaf with a gold border showing many butterflies in ink and color on a pale ground, signed in the lower left.

Lacquer Paintings of Various Subjects: Butterflies

Shibata Zeshin, dated 1881

Hanging scroll with a large red rising sun over a pale ground, soft horizontal red bands, and a signature with red seal.

Rising Sun

Shibata Zeshin, second half of the 19th century

Ink painting of snowy Mount Fuji above a winter village with thatched roofs, pine trees and small figures in mist.

Mount. Fuji in Winter

Shibata Zeshin, dated 1890

Still life of a tea kettle on a brazier beside a dark tea bowl and red lacquer stand, against a gold leaf background.

Tea Ceremony Apparatus

Painting of the Nativity with Mary, Joseph, the infant Christ, a kneeling shepherd, a boy with a dog, and a distant hilltop t

The Adoration of the Shepherds

Vincenzo Catena, 1520

Gold-ground album leaf of three men with topknots looking at a framed ink landscape with rocks and a bridge.

Three Men Looking at Framed Lacquer Drawing

Album leaf with striped spinning tops, a whip, and a red figure on a pedestal against a grey textured background.

Tops

Watercolor album leaf of tiered rice stacks hanging from a branch beside slender trees with red berries and a small bird, fra

Rice Stacks and Trees

Album leaf showing a fox at left beside swirling pale flames and grey smoke rising from sticks, on a gold-bordered mount.

Fox by Mystic Fire

Brown ink painting of a crow perched on a gnarled bare tree branch, with a red seal mark on the right.

Crow on Tree

Hanging scroll of two macaques beneath a snow-laden pine bough on a pale ground.

Monkeys

Mori Yūsen, early 19th century