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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,089 works

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curled hair, white lace collar and beaded necklace, in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Lady

Moses B. Russell, 1834

Painting of stormy harbor with masted ships and workers near a columned customs house, by Robert Salmon, 1828.

The Custom House at Greenock, Scotland

Robert Salmon, 1828

Painting of a rider with a pistol galloping a brown horse over snowy rocks, with cliffs and distant riders behind.

In Hot Pursuit

Charles Schreyvogel, After 1900

Oil portrait of a woman in a blue gown with white lace collar and pearl necklace against a dark brown background.

Portrait of a Lady (possibly Tryntje Otten Veeder)

Schuyler Limner, 1720-25

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with tousled light brown hair, black cravat and jacket, in a silver frame.

Henry Peters Gray

Henry Colton Shumway, 1842

Oval portrait of a young woman with curly dark hair, hands clasped under her chin, wearing a gold cross pendant.

Mary Cadwalader Rawle

William Oliver Stone, 1868

Oil portrait of a young man with curly brown hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a brown background.

Henry Rice

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1815

Oil portrait of an older man with white hair in a dark blue uniform with gold epaulettes and medal, holding a paper and hat.

Horatio Gates

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1793-94

Oil portrait of an elderly man in black coat seated at a desk with quill and papers before red drapery.

James Monroe

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1820-22

Half-length portrait of a gray-haired man in a dark blue coat and white cravat, set against red drapery and a cloudy sky.

Joseph Anthony Jr.

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1795-98

Officer in green uniform beside a grey horse, with a rider behind him and a smoky battlefield landscape at left.

Louis-Marie, Vicomte de Noailles

Gilbert Stuart, 1798

Oval portrait of a woman with powdered curls, silver gown and blue sash against a red drape and sky.

Mrs. Joseph Anthony Jr. (Henrietta Hillegas)

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1795-98

Portrait of the Artist

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1786

Oil head study of a man with curly reddish hair gazing upward against a warm brown background.

Washington Allston

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1819-20

Portrait of a red-haired man in a dark military uniform with gold epaulettes, seated against a dark background.

Major John Biddle

Thomas Sully, 1818

Portrait of a woman with curled dark hair in a red off-shoulder dress and white fur stole against a dark background.

Mrs. John Biddle (Eliza Falconer Bradish)

Thomas Sully, 1818

Oil portrait of a young woman in a dark hat holding a pencil over a sketchbook, against a dark background.

The Student

Thomas Sully, 1839

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

Gabriel Manigault

Jeremiah Theus, 1757

Portrait of a young man in a blue coat with gold embroidery and lace cuffs against a brown background.

John Dart

Jeremiah Theus, ca. 1772-74

Oval portrait of a woman in a silver satin dress, lace collar, white bonnet and blue shawl, dated 1757.

Mrs. Gabriel Manigault

Jeremiah Theus, 1757

Half-length portrait of a young woman in blue silk, pearls and lace cuffs, resting her hand on a dark ledge.

Mrs. John Dart

Jeremiah Theus, ca. 1772-74

Painting of figures in period dress with horses and carriages gathered outside a brick church with a tall tower.

Old Bruton Church, Williamsburg, Virginia, in the Time of Lord Dunmore

Alfred Wordsworth Thompson, 1893

Hikers rest on a rocky mountain ledge at sunset, overlooking a hazy valley, with a steep peak rising on the right.

The Belated Party on Mansfield Mountain

Jerome Thompson, 1858

Painting of two figures on a rock ledge gazing at a waterfall with a double rainbow above autumn trees.

Song of the Waters

Jerome Thompson, ca. 1870

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair in a dark coat and white cravat, framed with seed pearls.

Benjamin Kintzing

Benjamin Trott, ca. 1815

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with curly dark hair, white lace-trimmed dress and orange shawl, in a gold pendant frame.

Mrs. Nathaniel Chapman (Rebekah Biddle)

Benjamin Trott, ca. 1815

Oil portrait of a man with grey powdered hair, white ruffled cravat and dark coat against a dark background.

Alexander Hamilton

John Trumbull, 1804-6

Full-length portrait of a uniformed officer beside a horse, with a soldier, cannon and distant battle under a stormy sky.

George Washington before the Battle of Trenton

John Trumbull, ca. 1792-94

Oval portrait of a man with grey curly hair, white ruffled cravat and blue jacket against a turquoise background.

Giuseppe Ceracchi

John Trumbull, ca. 1792

Oval portrait of a man in a powdered wig, blue coat and white cravat against a grey background, with a yellow border.

Thomas Jefferson

John Trumbull, 1788