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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

10,707 works

Chalk drawing on tan paper of a man in a powdered wig and white cravat, looking toward the viewer with a slight smile.

Head of a Man

Claude Jean-Baptiste Hoin, n.d.

Watercolor of robed figures and beggars on a grand staircase leading to the Campidoglio in Rome, with statues and a bell towe

The Campidoglio seen from the Staircase of the Church of the Aracoeli, Rome, at Sunset

Charles-François Houel, 1846

Ink and wash drawing of a vaulted hall with Corinthian columns, figures in period dress and torchlight near a smoky opening.

Visitors with Torches Inside a Circular Building

Jean-Pierre-Louis-Laurent Hoüel, ca. 1769

Black and White Dog, Head Turned to the Left

Jean Baptiste Huet, 1794-95

Watercolor of a rocky mountain valley with cliffs in the foreground and hazy peaks receding under a pale sky.

Mountain View at Oisans (Isère)

Paul Huet, 1858

Watercolor landscape of brown hills and blue mountains under stormy clouds, with small figures walking beside a stream.

Mountains of Auvergne

Paul Huet, 1831-33

Grey wash drawing of a robed saint raising a cross toward a demon, with winged figures and an open book nearby.

St. Anthony of Egypt Driving Away Devils

Grégoire Huret, 17th century

Pencil portrait of a middle-aged man in a double-breasted jacket and cravat, turned three-quarters toward the viewer.

Portrait of a Man

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1814

Graphite study of a seated man in a frock coat and waistcoat, looking forward with hands resting on his knees.

Study for the Portrait of Louis-François Bertin (1766-1841)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, n.d.

Pencil study of three reclining nude male figures drawn in different poses on a pale sheet.

Studies for the Cadaver of Acron

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, ca. 1810-12

Charcoal study of draped cloth with dark folds and pale highlights, annotated in French, by Ingres.

Study for the Drapery of Molière in "The Apotheosis of Homer"

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a woman in a bonnet and shawl with a boy holding a stick, before classical buildings and trees.

Madame Guillaume Guillon Lethière, née Marie-Joseph-Honorée Vanzenne, and her son Lucien Lethière

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1808

Graphite portrait drawing of a curly-haired man in a dark coat and cravat holding a violin and bow.

Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, ca. 1830

Graphite portrait sketch of a woman in a ruffled cap, lace collar and draped shawl, signed Ingres.

Lady Mary Cavendish-Bentinck (?-1843)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1816

Watercolor design of an ornate Gothic clock with an enameled dial, gilded figures and painted saint panels.

Design for Enameled Clock

Lucien Falize, ca. 1882

Red chalk drawing of a woman with curled hair and a veil, gazing upward, signed and dated 1782.

Head of a Woman with a Veil

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1782

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude man resting on a stick, looking upward, with hatched shading.

Seated Male Nude Resting on a Stick

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1765-1810

Red chalk drawing of a young man with curly hair and a cravat, turned to look right, signed Schmutzer 1774.

Head of a Young Man Looking Right

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1774

Red chalk drawing of a twisting reclining male nude with raised arms and crossed legs, signed Schmutzer.

Reclining Male Nude

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1765-1810

Red chalk drawing of a stacked armour trophy with plumed helmet, gauntlets, shield and sword hilt against a hatched backgroun

Armorial Trophy

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1765-1810

Red chalk drawing of a reclining male nude as a wind god on clouds, one arm raised, hair blown back.

Reclining Male Nude, as Wind God on Clouds

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1765-1810

Red chalk drawing of a man with a moustache and curly hair, head turned left, signed Schmutzer in the lower right.

Head of a Man with a Moustache Looking Left

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1765-1810

Red chalk drawing of a bearded old man with tousled hair and a stern expression, turned three-quarters to the left.

Head of Bearded Old Man

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1805

Head of a Youth with Open Mouth

Jakob Matthias Schmutzer, 1765-1810

Pen and wash drawing of Cupid aiming arrows at a world globe pierced by several arrows.

Cupid Shooting Arrows at the World Globe

Otto van Veen, 1608 or shortly before (?)

Engraving of a woman in a headdress grabbing a standing man's cloak beside a canopy bed with curtains.

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

Heinrich Aldegrever, 1520-65

Sketch of a bearded Saint Paul seated in drapery, with lightning and a conversion scene in the background.

Saint Paul Seated, with his Conversion in the Background (recto); Figure Sketch (verso)

Abraham Bloemaert, late 16th-mid-17th century

Drawing of a bearded old man's head turned to the left, with curly hair and beard rendered in dark looping strokes.

Head of a Bearded Old Man

Wolfgang Huber, 1520s

Graphite drawing of a seated woman with curled hair and a lace ruff, a young child leaning on her lap.

Madame Alexandre Lethière and Her Daughter Letizia

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, ca. 1815

Graphite portrait of a young man in a buttoned coat and cloak, with a classical building behind him.

Merry Joseph Blondel (1781-1853)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1809