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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

10,707 works

Graphite portrait drawing of a young man in a high-collared coat, turning his head toward the viewer on pale paper.

Ursin-Jules Vatinelle (1798-1881)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1820

Pencil portrait of a young woman with braided hair, drop earrings and a beaded necklace, signed Ingres and dated 1819.

Bust of a Gypsy Girl

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1819

Graphite sketch of a seated nude male figure with extra studies of arms and legs on pale paper.

Study of a Seated Nude Male

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, n.d.

Graphite drawing of a standing woman with bowed head, wrapped in heavily shaded drapery falling to the floor.

Study for the Figure of Stratonice

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1834-40

Pencil drawing of a standing robed figure with raised arms and a faint halo, study for a stained-glass window.

The Archangel Raphael (Study for a stained-glass window in the chapel of Notre-Dame de la Compassion-Saint-Ferdinand,…

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, ca. 1842

Pencil portrait sketch of a standing man in a double-breasted coat holding a top hat, with a signature in the lower left.

Lancelot-Théodore, comte Turpin de Crissé

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, probably 1818

Brown-toned drawing of a seated draped woman with white chalk highlights on her robes and a raised cloth.

Study for the Figure of the Iliad in "The Apotheosis of Homer"

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, ca. 1827

Graphite portrait drawing of a seated woman with curled hair and a ruffled collar, signed by Ingres.

Comtesse Turpin de Crissé

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, probably 1818

Graphite sketch on tan paper of reclining and standing nude figures grouped around a curved ledge.

Nude Figures for L'Âge d'Or, Château de Dampierre

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, n.d.

Drawing of a woman with curled hair and a pearl tiara, wearing an off-shoulder gown with ribbon bows against a pale backgroun

Lady of the Court of Napoléon I

Jean-Baptiste Isabey, 1804

Sheet of Studies: Two Male Heads in Profile and Standing Man

Jean-Baptiste Isabey, late 18th-mid-19th century

Red chalk drawing of a kneeling nude youth seen from behind, arms raised with clasped hands, on buff paper.

Kneeling Nude Youth with Raised Clasped Hands

Étienne Jeaurat, ca. 1730-36

Chalk drawing on grey paper of a standing woman with hands on hips and a seated woman in a headscarf looking down.

Study of Two Women

Étienne Jeaurat, ca. 1755

Painted sketch of Niobe's children struck down by arrows from Diana and Apollo in the clouds, with a kneeling mother among th

The Punishment of the Arrogant Niobe by Diana and Apollo

Pierre Charles Jombert, ca. 1772

Pencil drawing of Rome's rooftops, domes, bell tower and ruined arches seen from a terrace with cypress trees.

View of Rome from the Palatine

Pierre Charles Jombert, ca. 1775

Red chalk drawing of St. Peter among sick figures and angels, with columns and grid lines across the sheet.

St. Peter Healing the Sick with His Shadow (Acts 5:15-16)

Jean Jouvenet, ca. 1675

Grey wash drawing of the Virgin rising among angels above figures gathered around a tomb, with white highlights.

The Assumption of the Virgin

Jean Jouvenet, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing of a satyr and nymphs dancing in a sketched landscape with clouds and a classical structure.

Satyr and Nymphs Dancing

Raymond de La Fage, mid-17th century

Pen drawing of a perched bird and grotesque masks with scrolling ornament on aged paper.

Studies for birds and grotesque masks (recto); candelabra grotesques, ewers and vases (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded satyr holding a fantastical beaked creature, framed by scrolls and architectural ornament.

Satyr holding a fantastical creature (recto); Two candelabra grotesques (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink grotesque panel with satyrs, herms, a dragon, and scrolling strapwork on aged paper.

Grotesque panel with satyrs, herms, and strapwork (recto); winged creatures and strapwork (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of grotesque dragons, a seated term figure, and scrollwork ornament on a pale ground.

Term with snails and strapwork (recto); Candelabra grotesque with two figures (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of two griffins flanking a female grotesque with bowls, a mask above, and a small seated figure scene.

Griffins, female grotesque, mask and figures (recto); two turtle-like creatures and a scene with figures (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a female grotesque and a winged harpy among scrolls, foliage and tassels, with faint mask sketches.

Female grotesque and harpy (recto); fantastical creatures and masks (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of a reclining warrior on a canopied bed above and a sleeping winged cupid below with a standing figure.

Two scenes; a reclining warrior above, sleeping cupid below (recto); grotesque niche with standing warrior (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545-60

Pen and brown ink drawing of fantastical sea creatures, a bird, and a strapwork cartouche with scrolls and faces.

Fantastical creatures, birds, and strapwork cartouche (recto); grotesque mask and kneeling priest (verso)

Andrés de Melgar, ca. 1545-60

Pen and ink drawing of Christ's baptism in a river, with angels and cherubs in clouds above and onlookers below.

The Baptism of Christ

Raymond de La Fage, 1683

Brown wash drawing of soldiers and figures gathered around a fire in a classical courtyard at night.

The Denial of Saint Peter

Louis Lafitte, 1790

Drawing of the Last Supper: a haloed figure at a long table in a columned hall, disciples around him, a kneeling servant with

The Last Supper

Louis Lafitte, 1790

Red chalk drawing of a seated gentleman with long wig and cravat resting his arm on an ornate armchair.

Gentleman Seated in an Armchair

Charles de La Fosse, late 17th century-early 18th century