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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

2,003 works

Three-panel woodblock print of a storm at sea with wrecked ships, armored warriors with banners, and divine figures in the cl

Defeat of the Mongols in the Western Sea

Utagawa Sadahide, 1863

Triptych Japanese print of a harbor with sailing warships, a promenade of Western-dressed figures, and churches along the sho

England (Igirisukoku)

Utagawa Yoshitora, 2nd month, 1865

Triptych woodblock print of samurai in battle, a massive wooden gate collapsing onto fallen warriors and a mounted rider.

The Wada Rebellion: Yoshihide Breaks Down the Great Gate

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 19th century

Triptych woodblock print of samurai in armor battling by a river, with a mounted warrior on a black horse under pine trees.

Battle of Awazugahara

Utagawa Kunisada, mid-19th century

Triptych woodblock print of samurai on horseback and soldiers in boats fighting in a river battle.

The Fourth Battle at Kawanakajima

Utagawa Yoshitsuna, ca. 1847-52

Woodblock print of an armored crew on a sailing ship in stormy blue waves, with ghostly figures in dark clouds above.

Ghosts of the Taira at Daimotsu Bay

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1849-52

Triptych woodblock print of a mounted samurai in red armor leading warriors in battle beside a river and trees.

Ashikaga Takauji at the Battle of Hyōgo

Utagawa Yoshitsuru, 1847-52

Triptych woodblock print of samurai fighting a fierce battle on a wooden fortress beneath pine trees.

The Great Battle at Horikawa

Utagawa Yoshitsuya, 1847-52

Triptych woodblock print of armored samurai fighting in a rocky pine landscape, with a mounted warrior at left.

Shōtoku Taishi Destroying Mononobe no Moriya

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Triptych Japanese print of a night sea battle with burning ships, smoke, and armored warriors fighting on the decks.

The Battle of Tsukushi, from the Earlier Chronicle of Grand Pacification (Zen Taiheiki)

Utagawa Sadahide, 1848

Etched frieze of putti, satyrs and a centaur in a wooded landscape with grapevines and a pool.

Bacchanal

Pierre Brébiette, 1600-1642

Woodblock triptych of a warrior on a black horse charging over a red bridge amid battling soldiers and a river.

Changban Bridge, from Records of the Three Kingdoms

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1852

Graphite study of a standing woman with coin necklace and sash, one arm raised behind her head, leaning against a shaded wall

Study for "The Almeh"

Charles Bargue, 1879

Etching of a Bacchanale with satyrs, draped women, a horse, and a classical bust on a pedestal in a frieze-like composition.

Bacchanale

Pierre Brébiette, 1610-42

Woodblock print of armored samurai fighting along a shoreline with banners, spears and distant mountains.

One of Fifteen Triptychs of Famous Battlescenes

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 19th century

Drawing of a group of bison on a grassy plain with trees and rocks under a cloudy sky.

Group of Bison

Antoine-Louis Barye, 1810-75

Etching of a bacchanal procession with draped women, a satyr leading a goat, and an altar beside garlanded architecture.

Bacchanal

Pierre Brébiette, 1615-42

Triptych woodblock print of samurai fighting a naval battle on boats amid rough dark sea waves, with labeled cartouches.

The Great Battle of Yashima

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, ca. 1848

Pencil drawing of a seated woman with feathered headdress and two children with feathers, tropical plants and ships on the ho

Allegory of America

Eugène Devéria, mid-19th century

Etching of playful putti in a landscape, with a child riding a centaur, a child aiming a bow, and a classical urn among trees

Children's Games

Pierre Brébiette, 1615-42

Watercolor of a reclining tiger on pale sand, head turned toward viewer, with dark hills and cloudy sky behind.

Royal Tiger

Antoine-Louis Barye, 1810-75

Pencil sketch of a hill town with a church bell tower, a tall crucifix, rooftops and a sloping path.

View of a Hill Town with a Crucifix

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, possibly 1830s

Engraving of a Bacchic procession with satyrs, putti, grapevines, and animals including a lion, goat, and elephant.

Triumph of Bacchus

Pierre Brébiette, 17th century

Head of a Saint (profile to the right), after Fra Angelico

Edgar Degas, n.d.

Loose grey and white wash study of horses and riders in motion, a preparatory sketch for The Horse Fair by Rosa Bonheur.

Study for "The Horse Fair"

Rosa Bonheur, 19th century

Etched frieze of a procession with robed figures, mitred bishops, and cherubs blowing trumpets, with the word GRAMMAIRE below

Triumph of Grammar

Pierre Brébiette, 17th century

Two Dogs

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, n.d.

Painted figure of a crowned, bearded king with a halo, holding a sceptre and red shield, in an arched frame.

Hezekiah, King of Judah

Hippolyte Flandrin, 1856-63

Etching of sea gods, nymphs and cherubs feasting and riding chariots across waves, with a female figure holding a conch horn.

Neptune and Amphitrite

Pierre Brébiette, 1615-42

Graphite sketch of horses and riders in motion on tan paper, with loose studies of more horses and figures in the background.

Sheet of Studies for "The Horse Fair"

Rosa Bonheur, 1840-99