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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Landscape painting of a rocky hillside with tall evergreens, grass, and a hazy distant valley under a pale sky.

Morning on the Mountain

Richard William Hubbard, 1856

Seated elderly man with white hair in a dark coat, beside a red-draped table with an open book and quill pen.

Charles Carroll of Carrollton

William James Hubard, ca. 1830

Italian Girl

William Morris Hunt, 1867

Charles Sumner

William Morris Hunt, 1875

Oil painting of a young boy in a feathered hat and red vest, arms crossed, leaning against a pale wall.

Italian Boy

William Morris Hunt, 1866 (?)

Painting of a nude man seen from behind, arms outstretched, standing on a rock in dark water beside a shadowy landscape.

The Bathers

William Morris Hunt, 1877

Seated older man with white beard in dark coat and carved chair, resting hand on an open book.

John David Wolfe

Daniel Huntington, 1871

Painting of a winged angel holding a glowing light above a sleeping veiled woman beside a dark forest.

Mercy's Dream

Daniel Huntington, 1858

Oval portrait of a young woman in black with a white lace collar and feathered hat, against a sunset landscape.

Mary Inman

Daniel Huntington, 1844

Monochrome portrait of a woman in a lace bonnet and dark fur-trimmed cloak, seated against a dark background.

Mrs. Luman Reed

Charles C. Ingham, ca. 1835

Mrs. David Cadwallader Colden

Charles C. Ingham, 1830

Painting of a young woman with long hair reading a large open book in a dark wooded setting, wearing a white blouse.

Study in a Wood

Daniel Huntington, 1861

Portrait of a young girl with curled dark hair holding flowers and a basket of blooms in a wooded landscape.

Little Girl with Flowers (Amelia Palmer)

Charles C. Ingham, ca. 1830

Oil portrait of a man in a dark suit and black cravat before an arched brown backdrop with red drapery.

A Gentleman of the Wilkes Family

Henry Inman, ca. 1838-40

Half-length portrait of a balding older man with side whiskers, in a dark coat and white collar, against black.

Martin Van Buren

Henry Inman, ca. 1837-38

Oil portrait of a man in a brown cloak and white shirt against a dark background, by Henry Inman, 1826-27.

William Charles Macready as William Tell

Henry Inman, 1826-27

Half-length portrait of a man with dark hair in a green coat and white cravat, resting his hand on a green book.

Alexander Anderson

John Wesley Jarvis, 1815

Half-length portrait of a young man with dark wavy hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a brown background.

Augustus Washington Clason

John Wesley Jarvis, ca. 1820

Black-and-white portrait of an older woman in a large dark bonnet and cloak, against a cloudy sky background.

Mrs. William Thomas

John Wesley Jarvis, ca. 1813

Oval portrait of a seated woman with curled dark hair in a white dress, with a red chair and trees behind her.

Mrs. Adrian Baucker Holmes

Charles Wesley Jarvis, ca. 1850

Black and white portrait of a seated man in a dark coat and white cravat, holding a cane, with a landscape behind him.

Robert Dickey

John Wesley Jarvis, 1807-10

Loose monochrome sketch of a bearded man with tousled hair, head and shoulders, gazing sideways.

A Fisherman

Eastman Johnson

Full-length portrait of a young boy in a dark suit with lace collar and cuffs, standing by a carved cabinet.

Lewis Einstein

Eastman Johnson, 1882

Oil portrait of a man in a dark coat with gold buttons and white ruffled cuffs, holding a folded letter.

Jacob Hurd

William Johnston, ca. 1762

Portrait of a man in a brown coat and powdered wig holding a document, with a quill pen beside him on a desk.

Samuel Gardiner

William Johnston, 1763

Portrait of a woman in a brown dress with pearls and a white ribbon, holding a pink rose, with an iris beside her.

Mrs. Samuel Gardiner

William Johnston, 1763

Painting of a windswept pine on a rocky cliff above a calm sea under a pale overcast sky.

The Old Pine, Darien, Connecticut

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

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

John Grimes

Matthew Harris Jouett, ca. 1824

Painting of tall pines on a coastal hill overlooking calm water and distant sails under a cloudy pink-tinged sky.

Gathering Storm on Long Island Sound

John Frederick Kensett, 1872

Black-and-white image of a bearded man in a dark suit and silk cravat, leaning on a ledge against a gray background.

Charles Henry Augustus Carter

Nicholas Biddle Kittell, ca. 1845