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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,119 works

Édouard Manet, Seated, Holding His Hat

Edgar Degas, ca. 1868

Poster of a dancer in a polka-dot blouse kicking high beside a top-hatted man, with a silhouetted crowd and bold red letterin

Moulin Rouge: La Goulue

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, 1891

Watercolor of a standing woman in a dark gray dress holding a hat, against a black background with brown lower edge.

Lady in Gray

James McNeill Whistler, ca. 1883

Sepia tonal print of a large nude giant seated on a rock ledge, seen from behind, under a crescent moon.

Seated Giant

Francisco Goya, by 1818 (possibly 1814-18)

Red and black chalk drawing of a bald man's head turned upward, with an open mouth and shaded face on pale paper.

Head of a Man

Jean-Antoine Watteau, ca. 1718

Pencil drawing of three young women in period dress, one seated at a piano, two standing behind her, 1818.

The Kaunitz Sisters (Leopoldine, Caroline, and Ferdinandine)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1818

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bacchanal with satyrs, a goat, a fruit basket, and a classical arch.

Bacchanal

Nicolas Poussin, ca. 1635-36

Brown ink and wash drawing of a youth piping for a reclining satyr under trees, with putti and a landscape behind.

Youth Playing a Pipe for a Satyr

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, 1645-50

Watercolor of two women in a whitewashed interior, one seated in embroidered dress and headdress, one in a yellow headscarf b

Saada, the Wife of Abraham Ben-Chimol, and Préciada, One of Their Daughters

Eugène Delacroix, 1832

Engraving of the Judgment of Paris with nude goddesses, a sun chariot, Jupiter and an eagle in the sky, and river gods.

The Judgment of Paris: he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a winged victory above. In the upper…

Marcantonio Raimondi, ca. 1510-20

Etching of a reclining allegorical man with trumpets, a herm bust, a winged putto, and animals in the foreground.

The Genius of Castiglione

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, ca. 1645-47 (published 1648)

Etched self-portrait of a man with curly hair and mustache, turned over his shoulder toward the viewer, on pale paper.

Self-Portrait, from "The Iconography"

Anthony van Dyck, ca. 1640

Pen and ink drawing of a draped standing woman with outstretched arms holding a dagger, on grey paper.

Lucretia

Raphael, 1508-10

Tahitian Faces (Frontal View and Profiles)

Paul Gauguin, ca. 1899

Pen and watercolor drawing of a knight and a noblewoman on horseback facing each other before a river landscape and walled ci

Otto, Count of Nassau and his Wife Adelheid van Vianen

Bernard van Orley, 1530-35

Chalk drawing of a woman's head tilted down, eyes lowered, with soft wavy hair in shaded tones.

The Head of the Virgin in Three-Quarter View Facing Right

Leonardo da Vinci, 1510-13

Studies for the Libyan Sibyl (recto); Studies for the Libyan Sibyl and a small Sketch for a Seated Figure (verso)

Michelangelo, ca. 1510-11

Lithograph of fallen bodies among rubble before a stone barricade, with smoke and city buildings in the background.

Civil War

Édouard Manet, 1871-73 [published 1874]

Watercolor interior of a cottage with a man reading, a woman feeding a child, another man leaning on a wall, and a loom.

Reading the News at the Weavers' Cottage

Adriaen van Ostade, 1673

Chiaroscuro woodcut of Hercules raising a club among classical architecture, with nude women and armed figures around him.

Hercules chasing Avarice from the Temple of the Muses

Ugo da Carpi, ca. 1520-27

Pen and brown ink drawing of three standing draped figures with curly hair and flowing robes on aged paper.

Three Standing Figures (recto); Seated Woman and a Male Hermit in Half-length (verso)

Stefano da Verona, 1435-38

Armor

Odilon Redon, 1891

Aman-Jean (Portrait of Edmond François Aman-Jean)

Georges Seurat, 1882-83

Black chalk drawing of a woman with curled hair, head turned toward viewer, on tinted paper with handwritten inscription.

Portrait of Emma Hamilton

Angelica Kauffmann, 1791

Chalk drawing of a woman in a white turban seen from behind, looking over her bare shoulder, on tan paper.

Study of a Seated Woman Seen from Behind (Marie-Gabrielle Capet)

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, 1789

Pastel drawing of a seated nude woman having her hair combed by an attendant beside a green tufted armchair.

Woman Having Her Hair Combed

Edgar Degas, ca. 1886-88

Miniature painting of a mounted king meeting a veiled woman in a rocky landscape, with a Persian verse panel above.

"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, 1597-98

Persian miniature of a man carving a channel in rocky mountains while a rider on a brown horse watches, with a mountain goat

"Farhad Carves a Milk Channel for Shirin", Folio 74 from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Nizami of Ganja

Nizami, dated 931 AH/1524-25 CE

Painted manuscript page of dancing dervishes on a flowery hillside, with onlookers and blossoming trees under a blue sky.

"Dancing Dervishes", Folio from a Divan of Hafiz

Hafiz, ca. 1480

Miniature painting of a harpist and a seated man on rocks, surrounded by deer, gazelles, birds and a white horse in a hilly l

"Bahram Gur Sees a Herd of Deer Mesmerized by Dilaram' s Music", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Amir Khusrau Dihlavi, 1597-98