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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Watercolor night landscape with yellow stars and blue dashes above a dark silhouetted treeline.

Landscape with Stars

Henri-Edmond Cross, ca. 1905-1908

Pen and brown wash drawing of a rocky coast with a winged horse, figures, a large tree and a hazy sea.

Perseus and the Origin of Coral

Claude Lorrain, ca. 1671

Charcoal study of a standing nude figure with arms lowered, set against a dark textured background and a bench.

Study for "Poseuses"

Georges Seurat, 1886-87

Red and black chalk drawing of a seated woman turning her head and gesturing, with white highlights on tan paper.

Seated Woman

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1716-17

Pencil and wash drawing of a road lined with pollarded willows, with a figure sweeping in the foreground and walkers in the d

Road in Etten

Vincent van Gogh, 1881

Red chalk drawing of the Last Supper with Christ and apostles seated at a long table in a sketched interior.

The Last Supper, after Leonardo da Vinci

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634-35

Pen and ink drawing with wash of a bearded man's head and shoulders in the form of a classical bust, gazing upward.

Bust of Pseudo-Seneca

Peter Paul Rubens, 1600-1626

Pen drawing of men shoveling a pile of wooden chairs along a curved arch, with a large empty area in the center.

Men Shoveling Chairs (Scupstoel)

Vranke van der Stockt, 1444-50

Pen and ink sketch of men in hats crowding around a painting on an easel, with a seated figure in the foreground.

Satire on Art Criticism

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1644

Head of a Young Woman

Albrecht Dürer, 1522

Pencil portrait of a seated woman in a lace cap and ruffled dress with gold bracelets, resting her arm on a chair.

Madame Félix Gallois

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1852

Pen and ink drawing of an older man in a fur-trimmed hat gazing upward, rendered in brown hatching on tan paper.

Bust of a Man in a Hat Gazing Upward

Martin Schongauer, ca. 1480-90

Red-ground drawing with white heightening showing draped seated female figures, a standing figure with a staff, and small stu

Three Virtues (Temperance, Hope, and Fortitude or Justice) and Studies of a Seated Man

Lorenzo Monaco, ca. 1420

Brown ink drawing of Venice lagoon with gondolas, sailing boats, and a domed church on the distant waterfront.

Panaromic View of the Bacino di San Marco, Looking up the Giudecca Canal

Francesco Guardi, 1780-93

Brown ink and wash drawing of reclining Bacchus with a thyrsus staff, Ariadne, and putti among clouds.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1740

Brown wash drawing of a crowd gathered around a bearded man with a flowering staff and a veiled woman in an interior.

The Betrothal of the Virgin

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, ca. 1770

Pen and brown wash drawing of a thatched cottage and shed beside trees, with a figure in the doorway and a barrel nearby.

Cottage near the Entrance to a Wood

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1644

Sketch of a rider in a top hat on a brown horse in a circus ring, with two spectators in red at the barrier.

At the Circus: The Spanish Walk (Au Cirque: Le Pas espagnol)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1899

Watercolor of a woman in a lavender dress seated by a yellow fireplace with a fan, mirror and blue vase.

The Yellow Room

James McNeill Whistler, ca. 1883-84

Pencil and chalk study of two female arms and hands on tan paper, one holding strands of hair.

Study of Arms for "The Cadence of Autumn"

Evelyn De Morgan, 1905

Grey chalk drawing of a woman in a voluminous gown and flowered powdered hair standing in a garden by a stone pedestal.

Marie Antoinette in a Park

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, ca. 1780-81

Painting of a narrow rocky ravine with ivy-covered cliffs, trees, and a glimpse of blue sky above.

Ravine at Sorrento

Édouard Bertin, 1821 or later

Loose oil sketch of oak trees and rocky ground in a sunlit forest clearing under a blue sky with white clouds.

Fontainebleau: Oak Trees at Bas-Bréau

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1832 or 1833

Pastel portrait of a woman with dark hair on brown paper, with a sketched second face at upper right, by Edgar Degas.

The Artist's Cousin, Probably Mrs. William Bell (Mathilde Musson, 1841-1878)

Edgar Degas, 1873

Dark lava fields in the foreground, a town with red roofs beyond, and snow-capped Mount Etna rising under a pale sky.

Catania and Mount Etna

Edward Lear, 1847

Small oil landscape study of sunlit rocky banks, dark trees on the left, and distant hills under a pale sky.

Italian Landscape

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, ca. 1825-28

Pastel drawing of a nude woman bending over a shallow tub to dry her leg, with warm ochre and blue tones.

Woman Bathing in a Shallow Tub

Edgar Degas, 1885

Loose painted portrait of a man with a red beard in a dark jacket and striped cravat against a grey background.

George Moore (1852-1933)

Édouard Manet, 1879

Oil sketch of a curving lake below a green hillside with a pale hilltop town and tower under a pale sky.

Lake Albano and Castel Gandolfo

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1826-27

Pastel drawing of a red-haired nude woman seen from behind, drying herself with a grey towel against a yellow and blue backgr

Woman with a Towel

Edgar Degas, 1894 or 1898

Mademoiselle Isabelle Lemonnier (1857-1926)

Édouard Manet, 1879-82

Fan-shaped drawing of three women gathering cabbages in a field beneath a cloudy sky, with a village on the horizon.

Fan Mount: The Cabbage Gatherers

Camille Pissarro, ca. 1878-79

Pastel drawing of a nude woman seen from behind, stepping into a blue tub against an orange wall.

Bather Stepping into a Tub

Edgar Degas, ca. 1890

Emilie-Louise Delabigne (1848-1910), Called Valtesse de la Bigne

Édouard Manet, 1879

Painting of figures harvesting and pressing apples beside barrels, thatched huts, and grazing sheep in a rural landscape.

Cider

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, ca. 1864

Pastel drawing of a young ballet dancer at a barre beside a seated violinist in a studio, by Edgar Degas.

The Dance Lesson

Edgar Degas, ca. 1879

Pastel drawing of a bouquet of mixed flowers in a blue vase against a brown background, by Odilon Redon.

Bouquet of Flowers

Odilon Redon, ca. 1900-1905

Painting of nude women bathing and washing cloth beside a river, with men working on a bridge and boat in the background.

The River

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, ca. 1864

Loose painted sketch of a ballet dancer in a pale tutu with blue flowers, arms outstretched against green brushwork.

Dancer Onstage

Edgar Degas, ca. 1877

Pastel drawing of a young woman in a dark dress holding a yellow box beside a bright window, with blue tones.

The Milliner

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, ca. 1879

Painted landscape of a village with roofs and trees on a hillside, overlooking a valley under a cloudy sky.

A Village in a Valley

Théodore Rousseau, late 1820s

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a ballet dancer in a tutu holding an open fan, head tilted upward, on tan paper.

Dancer with a Fan

Edgar Degas, ca. 1880

Pastel portrait of a young man in a dark coat and white cravat, turned three-quarters to the left against a dark background.

Robert Shurlock (1772-1847)

William Russell, ca. 1805

The Bouquet of Violets

Eva Gonzalès, ca. 1877-78

Pastel and charcoal drawing of a dancer holding a fan, skirt lifted, against a green and blue background.

Dancer with a Fan

Edgar Degas, ca. 1890-95

Seated woman in white embroidered Turkish dress leaning on hand beside a blue cushion, basket and mirror, on a rug.

Woman in Turkish Dress, Seated on a Sofa

Jean-Étienne Liotard, ca. 1751-52

Colorful folk-art Fraktur with two peacocks, two parrots, crowns, and stylized flowers in a symmetrical arrangement.

Fraktur

Johann Heinrich Otto, ca. 1770-1800

Pastel drawing of ballet dancers in blue and pink tutus stretching at a barre before a mirror in a studio.

The Dancers

Watercolor of a log cabin and fishing nets on a riverbank, with three men, barrels, a sailboat, and hills.

View from the Packet Wharf at Frenchtown Looking down Elk Creek

Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1806

Veiled women in robes process across a dusk landscape, one carrying a blue banner, with a draped bier behind them.

Dirge of the Three Queens

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1895

Semicircular fan mount with three sketched female dancers in brown and grey wash above a pale arc.

Fan Mount: Dancers

Edgar Degas, 1879

Pen and brown wash drawing of mourning figures in draped garments, one wearing a feathered headdress, beside bows and arrows.

Indians Lamenting the Approach of the White Man (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Frederick Stiles Agate, ca. 1830

Watercolor of a seated woman in a white bonnet with blue ribbons, in a pale dress beside a grey interior doorway.

The Hat with the Blue Ribbons

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1884-86[?]

Fan-shaped drawing of ballet dancers in dark costumes with gold accents against grey clouds, by Edgar Degas, 1879.

Fan Mount: The Ballet

Edgar Degas, 1879

Charcoal drawing of two nude male figures wrestling, with soft tonal shading emphasizing their muscular, intertwined bodies.

Two Male Figures Wrestling

The Veronese Print

Carroll Beckwith, ca. 1890

Pastel drawing of three men in top hats and dark coats in a pale interior, one leaning in to speak to another.

Portraits at the Stock Exchange

Edgar Degas, ca. 1878-79

Watercolor of sailing ships and a small boat on choppy green water, with a hilly shoreline and buildings in the background.

Quarantine, Staten Island

William James Bennett, 1833

Pastel drawing of a dirt road lined with blossoming trees, a wooden shed and small figures on tan paper.

Spring Landscape

Robert Frederick Blum

Loose sketch of ballet dancers in white tutus rehearsing on stage, with a violinist and seated observers beside a green backd

The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage

Edgar Degas, ca. 1874

Watercolor of a busy harbor street with tall ships, brick warehouses, barrels, and men in top hats.

View of South Street, from Maiden Lane, New York City

William James Bennett, ca. 1827

Watercolor of a sunlit Japanese street with wooden shops, a vendor at a stall, women in kimono and chickens on the dirt path.

Street Scene in Ikao, Japan

Robert Frederick Blum

Pastel drawing of ballerinas rehearsing under a dance master's direction while spectators watch from beside a fireplace.

The Rehearsal Onstage

Edgar Degas, ca. 1874

Pen-and-ink drawing of a Venetian canal with a gothic palazzo, a tower, and moored boats.

Palazzo Contarini degli Scrigni, Venice

Andrew Fisher Bunner, 1885

Watercolor of a tree-lined avenue leading to the domed Capitol with flags and pedestrians, 1824.

View of the Capitol

Charles W. Burton, 1824

Oil self-portrait of a young man with dark hair, white collar and red tie, gazing at the viewer against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

Edgar Degas, ca. 1855-56

Pen and ink drawing of a Venetian canal with an arched bridge, gondolas, and a tall domed bell tower behind buildings.

Rio della Fosca and Santa Fosca, Venice

Andrew Fisher Bunner

Pencil and chalk drawing of a forest stream with a kneeling figure drinking beside a fallen tree and boulder.

The Fountain, No. 1: The Wounded Indian Slaking His Death Thirst

Thomas Cole, 1843

Pastel drawing of a red-haired woman in a yellow bodice and striped skirt, head tilted up against a blue-green background.

The Singer in Green

Edgar Degas, ca. 1884

Pen and ink drawing of a Venetian church tower, trees, and a gondola moored beside a stone staircase on a canal.

San Moise e Giardinetto, Venice

Andrew Fisher Bunner

Brown wash drawing of robed apostles gazing upward as winged angels point to the sky over a hilly landscape.

Study for "The Ascension"

John Singleton Copley, 1774

Pastel drawing of three ballet dancers in tutus preparing in a studio, one bending forward, one seated, by Edgar Degas.

Three Dancers Preparing for Class

Edgar Degas, after 1878

Graphite drawing of a nude male figure reaching toward a draped female figure, with a squared grid and a classical urn behind

Science Instructing Industry: Nude Study

Kenyon Cox, 1898

Pencil study on blue paper of a figure draped over a cannon, pulling down a staff, with faint grid lines.

Study for "The Siege of Gibraltar": Figure Astride Cannon Pulling Down Spanish Colors

John Singleton Copley, 1785-86

Brown wash sketch of two ballet dancers in tutus on a pink ground, one turned toward the other.

Two Dancers

Edgar Degas, 1873

Watercolor of a seated man reading a newspaper, a woman holding an infant, a table with fruit and books, and a wall clock.

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Otis and Child

Joseph H. Davis, 1834

Graphite sketches of male figures on blue paper, including an embracing pair in cloaks, by John Singleton Copley.

Study for "The Death of Major Peirson": Group of Dying French Officers

John Singleton Copley, 1782-83

Charcoal and white chalk sketch on blue-green paper of two young dancers in tutus, one seen from behind.

Two Dancers

Edgar Degas, ca. 1879

Watercolor portrait of a smiling woman with upswept brown hair, white blouse and dark floral shawl.

Anne Charlotte Lynch (Later Mrs. Vincenzo Botta)

Savinien Edme Dubourjal, ca. 1847

Watercolor of a young woman in a cream dress standing with bowed head beside potted red geraniums and a round table.

Young Girl Meditating

Thomas Eakins, 1877

Pastel drawing of two red-haired dancers in green costumes leaning together against a blue-green textured background.

Two Dancers, Half-length

Pencil sketch of a man seated backward on a chair beside a table with a bottle, with an overturned chair on the floor.

Study for Facing the Enemy (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Francis William Edmonds, ca. 1845

Watercolor of Union Park in New York with a tall fountain, iron fence, autumn trees, townhouses, and a couple in the foregrou

Union Park, New York

Sarah Fairchild, ca. 1845

Pastel drawing of a seated nude woman from behind, arms raised combing long red hair, against a green textured background.

Woman Combing Her Hair

Edgar Degas, ca. 1888-90

Watercolor of a glowing sunset over a distant city skyline with church spires, framed by dark trees and hills in the foregrou

City and Sunset

Watercolor of Caesarea Philippi ruins with a camel and travelers on a stone path below rolling hills.

Caesarea Philippi (Banias)

Pastel drawing of a seated nude woman seen from behind, drying her arm with a white towel beside a patterned chair.

Woman Drying Her Arm

Edgar Degas, late 1880s-early 1890s

Woman in blue dress with lace collar seated at a painted harpsichord, reading sheet music, in a room with a round mirror.

An Old Song

William John Hennessy, 1874

Watercolor of two men sawing logs beside a palmetto-thatched hut among tall palms and cypress trees by a misty river.

The Cypress-Shingle Yard, Ocklawaha River, Florida

Harry Fenn, 1870

Pastel drawing of a nude woman with red hair bending forward and drying her foot with a white towel.

Woman Drying Her Foot

Edgar Degas, 1885-86

Watercolor of a circular mill with vaned sails beside a New York harbor dock, with a sailing ship and workers.

Circular Mill, King Street, New York

John William Hill, 1830

Pencil sketch of two women in period dress playing croquet, with a third figure in the background on a lawn.

The Croquet Players

Winslow Homer, 1866

Pastel drawing of jockeys on racehorses crossing a grassy track with a distant town and church spire.

Race Horses

Edgar Degas, ca. 1885-88

Watercolor of pink peach blossom branches rising against a pale blue background, with green buds along the stems.

Peach Blossoms

John William Hill, 1874

Charcoal sketch of two fisherwomen with a basket walking across a sandy shore, with a distant figure and boat.

Fisherwomen

Winslow Homer, 1882

Pastel drawing of a seated dancer in a pale tutu leaning forward, with loose green and blue strokes behind her.

Dancer

Edgar Degas, 1880-85