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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

32,885 works

Oval miniature portrait of a man with gray hair, blue coat, gold trim and white cravat, in a gold beaded frame.

George Henry Remsen

William Verstille, ca. 1790

Oval miniature portrait of a man with gray powdered hair in a dark blue coat and white cravat, in a gold frame.

Gulian Ludlow

John Ramage, ca. 1790

Grayscale painting of a birchbark canoe on a river with three figures, a rock and forest behind them.

Pitched It Sheer into the River . . . Where It Still Is Seen in the Summer

Frederic Remington, 1889

Autumn river landscape with golden trees, fallen leaves, two figures on a rock, and a boat in misty light.

Indian Summer

William Trost Richards, 1875

Painting of a group of people on a rocky ledge beside a large waterfall, with mist rising over boulders and a cloudy sky.

Underneath Niagara Falls

Ferdinand Richardt, 1862

Painting of a village of tiled rooftops seen from above, with fields and bare trees fading into a hazy distance.

A Bird's-Eye View

Theodore Robinson, 1889

Two standing men on a columned porch with seated women and children, with dogs and a lawn landscape beyond.

Washington and Lafayette at Mount Vernon, 1784 (The Home of Washington after the War)

Thomas P. Rossiter, 1859

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curled hair, white lace collar and beaded necklace, in a gold frame.

Portrait of a Lady

Moses B. Russell, 1834

Dim landscape painting of a stone arched bridge among trees, a hill on the right, and towers under a warm sunset sky.

The Bridge

Albert Pinkham Ryder, ca. 1880

Heavily textured painting with a golden glowing band above dark brown and red rounded forms, cracked surface throughout.

Curfew Hour

Albert Pinkham Ryder, by 1882

Dark, dreamy landscape with a twisted tree, rolling hills, swirling clouds, and two draped figures at lower left.

The Forest of Arden

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 1888-97 (?), reworked 1908 (?)

Dark nocturnal seascape with a glowing moon behind clouds, a silhouetted sailing ship, and craquelured paint surface.

Moonlight Marine

Albert Pinkham Ryder, 1870-90

Dark painting of a grounded two-masted ship beside a rocky cliff and cave, with small figures, a horse, and a hazy sea.

The Smugglers' Cove

Albert Pinkham Ryder, ca. 1880

Painting of stormy harbor with masted ships and workers near a columned customs house, by Robert Salmon, 1828.

The Custom House at Greenock, Scotland

Robert Salmon, 1828

Painting of a red brick railroad depot with an American flag, horse-drawn streetcars, pedestrians and a balloon over a cobble

The Third Avenue Railroad Depot

William H. Schenck, ca. 1859-60

Painting of a rider with a pistol galloping a brown horse over snowy rocks, with cliffs and distant riders behind.

In Hot Pursuit

Charles Schreyvogel, After 1900

Oil portrait of a woman in a blue gown with white lace collar and pearl necklace against a dark brown background.

Portrait of a Lady (possibly Tryntje Otten Veeder)

Schuyler Limner, 1720-25

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with tousled light brown hair, black cravat and jacket, in a silver frame.

Henry Peters Gray

Henry Colton Shumway, 1842

Grayscale painting of the Parthenon on a rocky hill with two seated figures in the foreground, framed in a lunette.

The Parthenon

Vincent G. Stiepevich, 1880

Portrait of two children, a girl in teal standing and a boy seated with an open book, against a dark background with a red cu

John and Louisa Stock

Joseph Whiting Stock, 1845

Oval portrait of a young woman with curly dark hair, hands clasped under her chin, wearing a gold cross pendant.

Mary Cadwalader Rawle

William Oliver Stone, 1868

Oil portrait of a young man with curly brown hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a brown background.

Henry Rice

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1815

Oil portrait of an older man with white hair in a dark blue uniform with gold epaulettes and medal, holding a paper and hat.

Horatio Gates

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1793-94

Oil portrait of an elderly man in black coat seated at a desk with quill and papers before red drapery.

James Monroe

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1820-22

Half-length portrait of a gray-haired man in a dark blue coat and white cravat, set against red drapery and a cloudy sky.

Joseph Anthony Jr.

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1795-98

Officer in green uniform beside a grey horse, with a rider behind him and a smoky battlefield landscape at left.

Louis-Marie, Vicomte de Noailles

Gilbert Stuart, 1798

Oval portrait of a woman with powdered curls, silver gown and blue sash against a red drape and sky.

Mrs. Joseph Anthony Jr. (Henrietta Hillegas)

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1795-98

Portrait of the Artist

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1786

Oil head study of a man with curly reddish hair gazing upward against a warm brown background.

Washington Allston

Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1819-20

Portrait of a red-haired man in a dark military uniform with gold epaulettes, seated against a dark background.

Major John Biddle

Thomas Sully, 1818