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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,313 works

Hand-colored print of a soldier with bedroll and canteen saying goodbye to a woman who holds his arm, caption GOOD BYE.

Life in Camp, Part 2: Good Bye

Winslow Homer, 1864

Soldier sprawled in mud beside a rifle, with stacked knapsacks and upright rifles behind him in a camp scene.

Life in Camp, Part 1: Stuck in the Mud

Winslow Homer, 1864

Colored print of uniformed men tossing a soldier into the air with a blanket, a group of onlookers watching below.

Life in Camp, Part 1: Tossing in a Blanket

Winslow Homer, 1864

Colored print of a doctor examining a seated soldier's tongue at a camp, with tents and two onlookers behind.

Life in Camp, Part 1: Surgeon's Call

Winslow Homer, 1864

Hand-colored print of a young woman in a red bodice reading a book in a pink chair, captioned The Girl He Left Behind.

Life in Camp, Part 2: The Girl He Left Behind

Winslow Homer, 1864

Hand-colored print of a soldier in a kepi leaning on a balustrade, gesturing toward ballet dancers on stage.

Life in Camp, Part 2: Home on Furlough

Winslow Homer, 1864

Seated woman in a pale dress with clasped hands, drawn in black and white chalk on brown paper.

Portrait of Frederikke Tuxen

P.S. Krøyer, 1882

Colored print of a soldier in red trousers and blue jacket holding a rifle before a ruined town with smoke and rubble.

Life in Camp, Part 2: The Rifle Pit

Winslow Homer, 1864

Caricature of a Standing Man

Hippolyte Mailly, 1857

Woodcut print of Saint Peter standing with a book and key, flanked by cherubs under draped cloth, with German text.

Peter from Christ, the Apostles and St. Paul

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Drawing of a young pipe bearer in red cap and white robe holding a hookah, with a faint turbaned head behind him.

Study for "The Pipe Bearer"

John Frederick Lewis, 1841-51

Oval pen and wash drawing of a woman in a ruffled gown leaning on a pedestal before a hazy landscape.

Portrait of Marguerite Le Comte

Étienne de Lavallée-Poussin, 1764

Graphite drawing of a young man with closed eyes wearing a wrapped turban and draped cloth, labeled Assan.

Assan, a Young Man

Jean-Léon Gérôme, ca. 1855-56

Brown wash drawing of a draped standing figure holding a chalice in a shadowed niche.

St. John the Evangelist

John Flaxman, ca. 1811

Woodcut of a couple riding one horse with two hunting dogs, a hilltop castle at upper right, and a coat of arms above.

Gentleman and Lady Riding to the Hunt

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Woodcut of a knight on horseback spearing a dragon beneath a tree, with skeletons in the foreground and a kneeling figure at

St. George on Horseback Slaying the Dragon

Lucas Cranach the Elder

Brown ink drawing of an ornate monstrance with a sunburst, cherubs, crucifix medallion, urn stand and winged sphinxes.

Design for a Monstrance (Presented to the City of Trieste by King Louis XVIII)

Louis Lafitte, ca. 1814-19

Architectural plan in gray wash showing a projected grand hall, a circular building, and a grid of city streets and blocks.

La Halle aux Blés, Street Plan

Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, ca. 1810

Red chalk drawing of the Virgin and Child with saints and angels, and God the Father enthroned among clouds and putti above.

The Virgin and Child with Saints and Angels, and God the Father in the Sky

Johann Lorenz Haid, mid-18th century

Gray wash design drawing of a Roman street scene under an arch with musicians and orator, plus a lunette above with seated fi

Greek Vase-Painting (Design for a Wall Decoration)

Anton von Werner, 1868

Watercolor of a woman in white and a young man in grey drapery holding hands within an ivy-covered rocky grotto.

The Invention of the Art of Drawing (the daughter of Butades of Sicyon and her Lover)

Ferdinand Olivier, 1804

Grey wash drawing of a tiered waterfall between wooded cliffs, with a seated figure resting by the pool and a building above.

A Waterfall in Switzerland (near Lausanne?) with a Resting Wayfarer

Jan Hackaert, ca. 1655 or after

Architectural elevation drawing of a tall church spire with clock face, arched windows, coat of arms and a weathervane.

Design for the Spire of the Church of Our Lady in Copenhagen

Vincents Lerche, ca. 1738-42

Pencil portrait sketch of an elderly man with wavy hair, high collar and cravat, head and shoulders turned toward viewer.

Portrait of John Ruskin

Hubert von Herkomer, 1879-81

Red chalk drawing of a nude male figure seen from behind, floating among grey clouds, with handwritten inscription below.

A Nude Male Seen from the Back in Clouds (after Michelangelo Buonarroti)

Daniel Fröschl, 1602 (?)

Charcoal drawing of two seated women in headscarves beside a baby lying in a woven cradle.

Two Seated Italian Women with a Baby in a Cradle

Kristian Zahrtmann, 1889

Oval bust portrait of a woman with powdered hair and lace collar, grey tones on cream paper.

Anne de Chaumont-Guitry, Comtesse d'Amblimont

Pierre-Michel Alix, 1780-1817

Pencil and wash drawing of an ornate footed chalice with leaf reliefs and an eagle on the stem, by Charles Percier.

Chalice for the Coronation of Napoleon I

Charles Percier, 1804

Oval colored print portrait of Jean-Jacques Rousseau in a powdered wig and gray coat, inscribed with his name below.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Pierre-Michel Alix, 1791

Lithograph of a young man with folded hands seated on a window sill, framed by climbing vines and potted flowers.

Melancholy, young man with folded hands sitting on window sill

Marie Alexandre Alophe, 19th century