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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,119 works

Emilie-Louise Delabigne (1848-1910), Called Valtesse de la Bigne

Édouard Manet, 1879

Pastel portrait of a young man in a dark coat and white cravat, turned three-quarters to the left against a dark background.

Robert Shurlock (1772-1847)

William Russell, ca. 1805

Pastel drawing of a young ballet dancer at a barre beside a seated violinist in a studio, by Edgar Degas.

The Dance Lesson

Edgar Degas, ca. 1879

The Bouquet of Violets

Eva Gonzalès, ca. 1877-78

Seated woman in white embroidered Turkish dress leaning on hand beside a blue cushion, basket and mirror, on a rug.

Woman in Turkish Dress, Seated on a Sofa

Jean-Étienne Liotard, ca. 1751-52

Loose painted sketch of a ballet dancer in a pale tutu with blue flowers, arms outstretched against green brushwork.

Dancer Onstage

Edgar Degas, ca. 1877

Watercolor of a log cabin and fishing nets on a riverbank, with three men, barrels, a sailboat, and hills.

View from the Packet Wharf at Frenchtown Looking down Elk Creek

Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1806

Veiled women in robes process across a dusk landscape, one carrying a blue banner, with a draped bier behind them.

Dirge of the Three Queens

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1895

Pastel and charcoal drawing of a dancer holding a fan, skirt lifted, against a green and blue background.

Dancer with a Fan

Edgar Degas, ca. 1890-95

Pen and brown wash drawing of mourning figures in draped garments, one wearing a feathered headdress, beside bows and arrows.

Indians Lamenting the Approach of the White Man (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Frederick Stiles Agate, ca. 1830

Watercolor of a seated woman in a white bonnet with blue ribbons, in a pale dress beside a grey interior doorway.

The Hat with the Blue Ribbons

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1884-86[?]

Pastel drawing of ballet dancers in blue and pink tutus stretching at a barre before a mirror in a studio.

The Dancers

Charcoal drawing of two nude male figures wrestling, with soft tonal shading emphasizing their muscular, intertwined bodies.

Two Male Figures Wrestling

The Veronese Print

Carroll Beckwith, ca. 1890

Fan-shaped drawing of ballet dancers in dark costumes with gold accents against grey clouds, by Edgar Degas, 1879.

Fan Mount: The Ballet

Edgar Degas, 1879

Watercolor of a sunlit Japanese street with wooden shops, a vendor at a stall, women in kimono and chickens on the dirt path.

Street Scene in Ikao, Japan

Robert Frederick Blum

Pencil and chalk drawing of a forest stream with a kneeling figure drinking beside a fallen tree and boulder.

The Fountain, No. 1: The Wounded Indian Slaking His Death Thirst

Thomas Cole, 1843

Pastel drawing of three men in top hats and dark coats in a pale interior, one leaning in to speak to another.

Portraits at the Stock Exchange

Edgar Degas, ca. 1878-79

Brown wash drawing of robed apostles gazing upward as winged angels point to the sky over a hilly landscape.

Study for "The Ascension"

John Singleton Copley, 1774

Watercolor of a seated man reading a newspaper, a woman holding an infant, a table with fruit and books, and a wall clock.

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Otis and Child

Joseph H. Davis, 1834

Loose sketch of ballet dancers in white tutus rehearsing on stage, with a violinist and seated observers beside a green backd

The Rehearsal of the Ballet Onstage

Edgar Degas, ca. 1874

Graphite sketches of male figures on blue paper, including an embracing pair in cloaks, by John Singleton Copley.

Study for "The Death of Major Peirson": Group of Dying French Officers

John Singleton Copley, 1782-83

Watercolor portrait of a smiling woman with upswept brown hair, white blouse and dark floral shawl.

Anne Charlotte Lynch (Later Mrs. Vincenzo Botta)

Savinien Edme Dubourjal, ca. 1847

Pastel drawing of ballerinas rehearsing under a dance master's direction while spectators watch from beside a fireplace.

The Rehearsal Onstage

Edgar Degas, ca. 1874

Pencil sketch of a man seated backward on a chair beside a table with a bottle, with an overturned chair on the floor.

Study for Facing the Enemy (from McGuire Scrapbook)

Francis William Edmonds, ca. 1845

Watercolor of two men sawing logs beside a palmetto-thatched hut among tall palms and cypress trees by a misty river.

The Cypress-Shingle Yard, Ocklawaha River, Florida

Harry Fenn, 1870

Oil self-portrait of a young man with dark hair, white collar and red tie, gazing at the viewer against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

Edgar Degas, ca. 1855-56

Woman in blue dress with lace collar seated at a painted harpsichord, reading sheet music, in a room with a round mirror.

An Old Song

William John Hennessy, 1874

Pencil sketch of two women in period dress playing croquet, with a third figure in the background on a lawn.

The Croquet Players

Winslow Homer, 1866

Pastel drawing of a red-haired woman in a yellow bodice and striped skirt, head tilted up against a blue-green background.

The Singer in Green

Edgar Degas, ca. 1884