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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

15,015 works

Miniature portrait of a woman with curled dark hair in a blue dress with white lace trim, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Lady

Alvan Clark, ca. 1835

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a powdered wig and brown coat, framed by a ring of red garnet stones.

Jeremiah Lee

John Singleton Copley, ca. 1769

Gold necklace with oval miniature portraits of children, a young man in a naval cap, and a young woman.

A Mother's Pearls

Thomas Seir Cummings, 1841

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with curly dark hair in a blue shawl, set in a gilt metal frame.

Rebecca Wetherill

George Hewitt Cushman, ca. 1849

Monochrome miniature portrait of a man with spectacles and dark coat, with a ship on the sea at right.

Gustavus Adolphus Rollins

Thomas Seir Cummings, ca. 1835

Oval miniature portrait of a man with reddish hair in a dark coat and white cravat, in an ornate gilt frame.

Henry Clay

Savinien Edme Dubourjal, ca. 1845

Black-and-white miniature portrait of a man with wavy hair and sideburns, wearing a dark coat and white cravat.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Daniel Dickinson, 1820-22

Oval miniature portrait of a heavyset man in a grey coat and pink cravat, set in a silver pendant frame.

William Gale

Joseph Dunkerley, 1776

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with powdered hair, dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

William Franks, ca. 1795

Miniature portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat against a soft blue-grey background, in an ornate gilt frame.

Dr. Francis Kinloch Huger

Charles Fraser, 1825

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curled hair, white lace collar, and puffed sleeves against a shaded background.

Mrs. Jean Pierre Barre

Charles Fraser, 1825-30

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with dark hair, black coat and high collar against a grey background.

Powell Macrae

Charles Fraser, 1833

Oval miniature portrait of a man with dark hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a grey background.

Self-portrait

Thomas Gimbrede, ca. 1805

Monochrome portrait of a young woman with braided dark hair, dark dress, white collar and drop earrings.

Alice Goudry

Eliza Goodridge, ca. 1830-35

Oval miniature of a gentleman in a powdered wig, blue coat and white cravat, in a beaded gold frame.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Nathaniel Hancock, ca. 1785

Miniature portrait of a woman with curled dark hair, pearl tiara and necklace, in a white gown against a pale blue background

Mrs. Manigault Heyward (Susan Hayne Simmons)

Robert Fulton, ca. 1813

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curly hair in a pale gown with lace trim, by Edward Greene Malbone.

Mrs. James G. Almy (Myra Eliot)

Edward Greene Malbone, ca. 1798

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly dark hair in a black jacket against a cloudy sky, in a gilt frame.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Anna Claypoole Peale, 1832

Oval monochrome miniature portrait of an older woman in a white bonnet and shawl over a dark dress, dated 1800.

Mrs. John Montgomery (Sarah Diemer)

Raphaelle Peale, 1800

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a dark bonnet and black dress against a grey background.

Mrs. Phineas Miller (Catherine Littlefield)

Joseph-Pierre Picot de Limoelan de Cloriviere, 1806

Monochrome miniature portrait of a man with dark curled hair, dark coat and white cravat, against a grey textured background.

Stephen Danforth Hassam

John S. Porter, ca. 1820-25

Oval miniature portrait of a gray-haired man in a blue coat with gold epaulettes and a yellow waistcoat, in a gold frame.

Governor George Clinton

John Ramage, ca. 1785

Oval black-and-white miniature portrait of a man with powdered hair, dark coat and frilled cravat.

Major Greene, B.A.

John Ramage, ca. 1777

Oval monochrome miniature of a woman with curled dark hair in an updo, wearing a dark off-shoulder dress.

Portrait of a Lady

James P. Smith, 1834

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair, dark jacket, white shirt and bow tie, on a grey background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Thomas Seir Cummings, ca. 1840

Oval miniature portrait of a young woman with curly dark hair, white dress and dark earring, against a grey background.

Mrs. Fox

Benjamin Trott, ca. 1805

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly dark hair, dark coat and white cravat, turned to the left.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Joseph Wood, ca. 1810

Oval miniature portrait of a man with brown sideburns in a dark jacket and plaid cravat, against a blue sky, in a gold frame.

Self-Portrait

John Henry Brown, ca. 1846

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with brown hair and blue eyes, in a brown coat and black cravat, in a gold frame.

Self Portrait

James Van Dyck, 1834-36

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a gray wig, blue coat and white lace jabot, in a red enamel gold frame.

William Few

John Ramage, ca. 1787