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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

10,695 works

Watercolor of a channel bass fish swimming in blue-green water above dark seaweed on the seabed.

Channel Bass

Winslow Homer, 1904

Watercolor of a banjo player, a standing man in a red cardigan, and a barefoot boy dancing in a plain interior room.

The Dancing Lesson

Thomas Eakins, 1878

Watercolor of the seated Great Buddha at Kamakura with eyes lowered, framed by a bamboo canopy, stone lantern and green folia

The Great Statue of Amida Buddha at Kamakura, Known as the Daibutsu, from the Priest's Garden

John La Farge, 1887

Watercolor of two fishing boats on turquoise water, one white boat labeled Lizzie with billowing sail and crew at work.

Fishing Boats, Key West

Winslow Homer, 1903

Woman seated by a sunny window darning grey socks, with potted plants and a basket of mending beside her.

A Month's Darning

Enoch Wood Perry, 1876

Watercolor of a glowing white-striped morning glory flower with green leaves against a dark blue nocturnal background.

Nocturne

John La Farge, ca. 1885

Watercolor of red and yellow flowers and banana plants before a yellow bungalow with a white roof overlooking blue sea.

Flower Garden and Bungalow, Bermuda

Winslow Homer, 1899

Watercolor of a lake with scattered islands and layered mountains under a golden sunset sky, seen from a rocky hillside.

Lake Squam from Red Hill

William Trost Richards, 1874

Watercolor of a pale woman's face and dark hair floating on dark water beside a pink flower under a dusky sky.

The Strange Thing Little Kiosai Saw in the River

John La Farge, 1897

Osage Warrior

Charles Balthazar Julien Févret de Saint-Mémin, 1805-7

Two barefoot boys with a bucket on a sandy beach beside beached sailboats, with a fish lying on the sand.

A Basket of Clams

Winslow Homer, 1873

Watercolor of an underwater scene with anemones, corals, shells, lobsters, and fish over a rocky seabed.

Ocean Life

James M. Sommerville

Watercolor of a river with cliffs, a wooded hillside, grazing cows and walkers in a sunny meadow.

The Palisades

John William Hill, ca. 1870

Watercolor of a harbor city across a bay, with ships, a windmill, a sandy shore and a windswept pine in the foreground.

New York from the Heights near Brooklyn

William Guy Wall, ca. 1820-23

Pastel drawing of a brown brick facade with pink laundry, a dark doorway, and figures on a stone ledge.

Note in Pink and Brown

James McNeill Whistler, ca. 1880

Édouard Manet, Seated, Holding His Hat

Edgar Degas, ca. 1868

Graphite sketch of a plumed warrior with spear and shield at the center of a crowded ancient battle scene among trees.

Leonidas at Thermopylae

Jacques-Louis David, ca. 1812-13

Watercolor of a standing woman in a dark gray dress holding a hat, against a black background with brown lower edge.

Lady in Gray

James McNeill Whistler, ca. 1883

Red and black chalk drawing of a bald man's head turned upward, with an open mouth and shaded face on pale paper.

Head of a Man

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1718

Pencil drawing of three young women in period dress, one seated at a piano, two standing behind her, 1818.

The Kaunitz Sisters (Leopoldine, Caroline, and Ferdinandine)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1818

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bacchanal with satyrs, a goat, a fruit basket, and a classical arch.

Bacchanal

Nicolas Poussin, ca. 1635-36

Brown ink and wash drawing of a youth piping for a reclining satyr under trees, with putti and a landscape behind.

Youth Playing a Pipe for a Satyr

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1645-50

Watercolor of two women in a whitewashed interior, one seated in embroidered dress and headdress, one in a yellow headscarf b

Saada, the Wife of Abraham Ben-Chimol, and Préciada, One of Their Daughters

Eugène Delacroix, 1832

Painted corridor with rows of arches and columns receding to a distant doorway, with a small figure walking on a red brick pa

Corridor in the Asylum

Vincent van Gogh, September 1889

Pen and ink drawing of a draped standing woman with outstretched arms holding a dagger, on grey paper.

Lucretia

Raphael, 1508-10

Tahitian Faces (Frontal View and Profiles)

Paul Gauguin, ca. 1899

Pen and watercolor drawing of a knight and a noblewoman on horseback facing each other before a river landscape and walled ci

Otto, Count of Nassau and his Wife Adelheid van Vianen

Bernard van Orley, 1530-35

Pen and wash drawing of a river town with a hilltop castle, wooden bridge, church spire and a sailboat on the water.

View of Heidelberg

Jan Brueghel the Elder, ca. 1588-89

Grey wash drawing of a large oak tree on a sandy dune beside a winding road, with hills and a fence in the distance.

Dune Landscape with Oak Tree

Jacob van Ruisdael, 1650-55

Chalk drawing of a woman's head tilted down, eyes lowered, with soft wavy hair in shaded tones.

The Head of the Virgin in Three-Quarter View Facing Right

Leonardo da Vinci, 1510-13