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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,406 works

Oil portrait of a man in a red-brown coat and white cravat against a dark background, by John Singleton Copley, 1771.

Samuel Verplanck

John Singleton Copley, 1771

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with light curly hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a blue sky.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Thomas Seir Cummings, ca. 1835

Portrait of a woman in a blue gown with lace collar, pearl choker and roses, against a blue sky with a rose bush.

Susannah or Mary Bontecou

John Durand, ca. 1768-70

Painting of a woman in a white feathered hat and brown dress holding a fan against a dark background.

Lady with Fan

Frank Duveneck, 1873

Carmelita Requena

Thomas Eakins, 1869

Full-length portrait of a man in a dark blue coat and tricorn hat pointing toward a river landscape with trees.

Marinus Willett

Ralph Earl, ca. 1791

Seated young man in dark coat and yellow breeches before a tree in a wooded landscape, oil portrait.

Master Rees Goring Thomas

Ralph Earl, ca. 1783-84

Half-length oil portrait of a bearded man with curly hair and wire-rimmed glasses, wearing a dark coat against a brown backgr

Mathew B. Brady

Charles Loring Elliott, 1857

Full-length portrait of a young girl in a white dress with puffed sleeves, holding a book, standing on a patterned rug.

Girl of the Bangs-Phelps Family

Erastus Salisbury Field, ca. 1848

Oval miniature portrait of a man with powdered hair, dark coat and white cravat, in a gold pendant frame.

Sharp Delany

Robert Field, 1799

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly dark hair in a dark coat and white cravat, set in a copper frame.

Robert Stuart

Robert Field, 1804

Painting of a young woman with dark curly hair seated in a field at dusk, wearing a white blouse and red skirt.

The Quadroon

George Fuller, 1880

Trompe l'oeil still life of envelopes, stamps and letters pinned to a wood panel within a pink painted frame, 1879.

The Artist's Letter Rack

William Harnett, 1879

Small oil sketch of a shaded rocky path with overgrown shrubs and a glimpse of sky through an archway.

Godesberg

James McDougal Hart, 1852

Painting of a hummingbird perched on a vine beside red passionflowers in a misty tropical forest under cloudy skies.

Hummingbird and Passionflowers

Martin Johnson Heade, ca. 1875-85

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a white cap and brown satin dress, with a landscape view behind her.

Mrs. Richard Galloway

John Hesselius, 1764

Painting of a woman seen from behind in a lace veil and floral cape, walking a sunlit autumn path toward a windmill.

Vespers

George Hitchcock, ca. 1895-1900

Two musicians, one playing cello and one violin, perform beside an easel in a dim studio with red drapery.

The Studio

Winslow Homer, 1867

Painting of a winged nude woman raising a red drape against a hazy, cloudy sky, with warm muted tones.

Fortune: A Study for "The Discoverer"

William Morris Hunt, 1878

Back view of a young woman in grey dress leaning on a stone wall beside a dark fountain basin, landscape beyond.

Girl at the Fountain

William Morris Hunt, 1852-54

Oil portrait of a seated woman in black dress with lace collar, fur stole and flowers in hair, against a dark wooded backgrou

Anna Watson Stuart

Daniel Huntington, ca. 1862

Grayscale portrait of a young child in a dark jacket with a lace collar, holding a lantern and beside a fluffy white dog.

Nicoll Havens Dering

Daniel Huntington, 1871

Half-length portrait of a gray-haired officer in a dark uniform with gold epaulettes, holding a spyglass before a wooded land

General Andrew Jackson

John Wesley Jarvis, ca. 1819

Portrait of a seated woman in a white dress and sheer veil, with red drapery and a landscape behind her.

Mrs. Robert Dickey (Anne Brown)

John Wesley Jarvis, 1807-10

Painting of a family in a wood-paneled parlor at Christmas, with a fireplace, tree, and children playing with a toy.

Christmas-Time, The Blodgett Family

Eastman Johnson, 1864

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a green lace gown holding a child in a white bonnet and dress with a rattle.

Mrs. Jacob Hurd and Child

William Johnston, ca. 1762

Painting of a cliff ledge overlooking a deep valley with a tall waterfall, pine trees, and distant snowy peaks.

Yosemite Falls, from Glacier Point

William Keith, 1879

Painted portrait of George Washington in uniform with flags, drums, an eagle emblem and patriotic inscriptions below.

The American Star (George Washington)

Frederick Kemmelmeyer, ca. 1803

Painting of potted azaleas, yellow roses and white calla lilies beside a pale greenhouse wall.

Side of a Greenhouse

George Cochran Lambdin, 1870-80 (?)

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black costume with a white ruff collar and gold chain against a dark background.

Worthington Whittredge

Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, 1856