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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

10,707 works

Pencil sketch of a woman in a full gown standing in an elegant interior with a sofa, console table and doorway.

Study for "The Just Resentment," etched vignette in "Songs in the Opera of Flora"

Hubert François Gravelot, ca. 1737

Pencil sketch of dancing couples and onlookers in an outdoor garden, with a musician at left and trees framing the scene.

Study for "The Mutual Agreement," etched vignette in "Songs in the Opera of Flora"

Hubert François Gravelot, ca. 1737

Pen and grey wash drawing of two figures clasping hands in an arched colonnaded hall with a tiled floor.

Design for a Scene in Pierre de Laujon's "L'Amoureux de quinze ans, ou la Double-Fête..."

Hubert François Gravelot, ca. 1771

Brown wash drawing of a rocky landscape with a ruined stone wall, arched opening, small travelers, and birds in the sky.

Landscape with Ruins

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, 1650

Brown wash drawing of a young man in a broad-brimmed hat resting his chin on his hand, with a cane beside him.

Young Man in Broad-Brimmed Hat, Resting His Chin on His Left Hand

Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, ca. 1655

Grey wash drawing of fishermen with boats on a wide river, a grazing cow and trees on the bank, under a cloudy sky.

Coast Scene

Jacob Esselens, 1626-87

Watercolor landscape of a tall rocky cliff beside a river, with figures and a small boat on the sandy bank and blue hills bey

Landscape

Allart van Everdingen, mid-17th century

Pencil sketch of an interior with a canopied bed, a seated man and a standing woman in a long gown.

Study for a frontispiece for "Histoire de Miss Jenny"

Hubert François Gravelot, 18th century

Pen and ink drawing of a coastal village with ruined walls, rowing boats on the beach, a sailing ship and figures.

View of an Italian Coastal Village with Boats Landing on a Beach

Casper van Eyck, mid-17th century

Grey wash drawing of a woman with a basket among poultry and birds, with a shed, haystack and town in the distance.

Landscape with Three Figures and Birds

Albert Flamen, mid-late 17th century

A Woman Asleep (recto); Landscape Composition with Well-Sweep (verso)

Govert Flinck, 1633-36

Pen and brown ink drawing of witches tending a cauldron over a fire, with a winged figure rising from smoke and a cat nearby.

Witches' Sabbath

Jacob de Gheyn II, late 16th-early 17th century

Pen and ink sketch of a youth with head turned left, leaning on his elbow, with a partial figure at the right edge.

Study of a Youth with his Head Turned to the Left and Leaning on his Right Elbow

Jacob de Gheyn II, late 16th-early 17th century

The Soldier Carrying His Pike at the Slope

Jacob de Gheyn II, late 16th-early 17th century

Ink and watercolor portrait of a mustached man in a blue jacket and red fez against a green background.

The Zouave

Vincent van Gogh, ca. June 20, 1888

Pen and ink drawing of a wheat field with cypress and poplar trees and a small farmhouse on the horizon.

Wheat Field

Vincent van Gogh, July 1888

Pen and wash drawing of a bare winter nursery garden with leafless trees, shrubs, a pond, and houses behind a fence.

Nursery on Schenkweg

Vincent van Gogh, March-May 1882

Brown wash drawing of a lute player and a seated woman reading, with a cupid overhead and a garden landscape behind them.

Spring, Drawing for Engraving of the Same Subject

Hendrick Goltzius, ca. 1594

Brown wash drawing of a seated woman with apples, a man in a ruff, and a grape-crowned figure raising a glass before a landsc

Autumn; Study for an Engraving

Hendrick Goltzius, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of Phaeton's falling chariot among clouds, with nude figures and smoking landscape below.

The Fall of Phaeton

Hendrick Goltzius, late 16th-early 17th century

Chalk drawing of a seated woman with curled hair holding a deer's head beside her against a shaded forest background.

The Sense of Hearing (recto); light sketch of a woman's head and an arm (verso)

Hendrick Goltzius, late 16th-early 17th century

Pen and brown ink drawing of six prophets below the Virgin, an angel and a dove of the Holy Spirit in a niche.

The Six Prophets of the Coming of Christ

called Stradanus Jan van der Straet, mid-16th-early 17th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of the prophet Daniel standing in a cloak, holding a book, with winged creatures and clouds around

The Prophet Daniel in a Landscape

Hendrick Goltzius, late 16th-early 17th century

Grey wash drawing of a busy town fair with stalls, crowds, a church tower, and figures unloading a boat by the water.

A Fair

Jan van Goyen, 1653

Grey wash drawing of a water mill with waterwheel and cottage, figures on a path under trees, flat landscape beyond.

The Water Mill

Jan van Goyen, early to mid-17th century

Grey wash drawing of a river with a towboat, sailboat, rider on horseback, and figures under a tree on the bank.

River Scene with Towboat

Jan van Goyen, 1653

Pencil drawing of a river with a sailboat, figures in rowboats, stacked timber, trees, and a distant church spire.

River Scene

Jan van Goyen, early 17th-mid 17th century

Grey wash drawing of a riverside village with cottages, figures on a stone archway, and a small boat at the water's edge.

Landscape with Figures

Jan van Goyen, 1651

Grey wash drawing of a river with a large tree, figures in rowing boats, and a distant cottage under an open sky.

Landscape

Jan van Goyen, early 17th-mid 17th century

Standing Woman

Jan van Goyen, early 17th-mid 17th century