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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

3,269 works

Portrait

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Engraved portrait of an older man in round spectacles and headscarf, inside an ornate frame with a name plaque below.

Self-Portrait

Juste Chevillet, after 1771

Head of a Bearded Man

Lorenzo Lotto, 1516-17

Brown-toned drawing of a bald bearded old man in three-quarter view, head tilted down, against a dark ground.

Head of a Bearded Old Man in Three-Quarter View Looking Down

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and ink figure studies with red chalk head of a child, showing groups of figures, seated men and an old man.

Figure Studies: The Arrest of Christ?, Christ and the Canaanite Woman, Seated Male Figures, and Head of a Child (rect…

Palma il Giovane, 1548-1628

Brown chalk drawing of the Madonna embracing the Christ child, with white highlights on drapery and figures.

Madonna and Child (recto); Head and Bust of Saint John the Evangelist (verso)

Parmigianino, 1503-40

Head of Bearded Old Man Shown in Profile, Looking Up

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Head of Bearded Man (recto); Head of a Girl (verso)

Girolamo Mazzola Bedoli, 1503-40

Head of a Bearded Man in Profile to Left, possibly the Portrait of the Poet Giorgio Anselmi (ca. 1459-1528), with Fai…

Parmigianino, 1503-40

Black chalk drawing of the Madonna with downcast eyes, a head veil, and hands clasped at her chest, on tan paper.

Madonna

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen drawing of a kneeling youth in a hood with folded hands, plus a separate head study of another youth.

Study of a Kneeling Youth and of the Head of Another

Pietro Perugino, 1500

Pen and white-heightened drawing on blue paper of a young woman with lowered eyes, head tilted, wearing a veil and cloak.

Bust of a Young Woman

Piero di Cosimo, ca. 1495

Graphite drawing of a child's head with curly hair, tilted and looking sideways, with shoulder outlined below.

Head of a Child, copy of engraving by Luca Ciamberlano

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Red chalk drawing of a seated bishop in a mitre with three attendant figures gazing upward on tinted paper.

Seated Bishop with Arms Extended and Three Attendant Figures (recto); Head of a Lion and Perspective Diagrams (verso)

Mattia Preti, 1613-99

Head of a boy and section of a horse's mane

Raphael, 1500-1550

Red chalk drawing of a woman with curled hair and an ornate embroidered bodice, set within a faint oval outline.

Portrait of a Woman

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Drawing of a woman's head tilted upward with a rapt gaze, in black and red chalk on grey paper.

The Head of a Woman Looking Up (Judith)

Guido Reni, 1625-26

Brown wash drawing of swirling fire tongues and a radiating halo, a fragment of a Descent of the Holy Spirit cartoon.

Head of an Apostle Surrounded by a Tongue of Fire and a Nimbus: Fragment of a Cartoon for a Descent of the Holy Spirit

Raphael, 1500-50

Chalk drawing of a young man with curly hair in three-quarter view, looking over his shoulder, with red and white garments.

Portrait of a Young Man in Three-Quarter View Looking over His Left Shoulder

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Bust of a Woman with an Elaborate Coiffure

Rosso Fiorentino, 1530-37

Red chalk drawing of a man with a curled wig and open white collar, facing forward with a calm expression.

Portrait of a Man

Benedetto Luti, 1666-1724

Pen and ink drawing of Saint Andrew bound to an X-shaped cross with a crowd of onlookers and a dog below.

Martydom of Saint Andrew (recto); Head of a Woman (verso)

Ercole Procaccini The Younger, 17th century

Pen and ink drawing with red chalk of a woman in drapery beside a severed bearded head within a curved frame.

Judith Holding up the Head of Holofernes

Carlo Maratti, 1625-1713

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded man in a turban and draped robe, standing and looking toward the viewer.

Figure of a Man

Pier Francesco Mola, 1612-66

Bust Of an Old Woman in Profile to Right

Rosso Fiorentino, 1494-1540

Red chalk drawing of an elderly bearded man looking upward to the left on blue-grey paper.

Head of a Bearded Man Looking to Upper Left (Saint Ambrose)

Carlo Maratti, 1625-1713

Chalk drawing of a man in a dark monastic habit, gesturing with one hand, inside an oval frame with a blank scroll below.

Portrait of a Man in a Monastic Habit

Bartolommeo Nazari, 1699-1758

Red chalk drawing of the Virgin appearing to a bearded Saint Jerome, with angels and sketched heads around him.

The Virgin Appearing to Saint Jerome (recto); Head of a Young Woman with Braided Hair

Flaminio Torre, 1621-61

Study for a Head of a Man

Carlo Maratti, 1625-1713

Grey chalk drawing of a man in a wig and jacket, shown in an oval cartouche with rococo scrollwork.

Portrait of a Man Wearing a Wig

Bartolommeo Nazari, 1699-1758