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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

16,136 works

Brown ink and wash sketch of a crowd around a preaching figure with a raised arm, and a bearded head at lower right.

A Saint Preaching, and the Head of an Oriental

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, ca. 1759

Brown ink wash drawing of a bearded old man in a tall cap, head turned three-quarters, on aged paper.

Bearded Man Wearing a Cap

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1740-45

Grey ink wash drawing of a woman with raised arms and billowing sleeves, grimacing, standing on a pale sheet.

Unholy Union

Francisco Goya, ca. 1801-3 or ca. 1813-19

Wash drawing of a frieze with allegorical figures, reclining women, a winged figure and an old man, in gray and gold-brown in

Frieze of Allegorical Figures

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, after 1770

Head of a Man in Profile to the Left

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1740-45

Brown ink wash drawing of robed philosophers teaching seated pupils beside an antique sarcophagus, with a dog and open book.

Philosophers Instructing Pupils by an Antique Sarcophagus

Lorenzo Baldissera Tiepolo, mid-18th century

Ink and wash drawing of a warrior with a spear, a woman, reclining figures and a winged putto among clouds.

Rinaldo Enchanted by Armida

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, mid-18th-late 18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a rearing horse held by a winged figure, with other figures around it.

One of the Hours Holding the Bridle of a Horse of the Sun, and Other Figures

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1750-53

Ink and wash drawing of a church and villa beside a busy canal with gondolas, sailing boats and figures under cloudy sky.

View of the Island of San Giacomo in Paludo

Francesco Tironi, late 18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of two armored knights guiding a third figure through a landscape with cypress trees.

Rinaldo Persuaded by Ubaldo and Guelfo to Abandon Armida

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, mid-18th-late 18th century

Brown wash drawing of an old bearded man raising a sword with one arm and extending the other outward.

Old Man Holding a Sword, His Left Arm Outstretched

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1742-57

Man with a Long Pigtail and a Stick, Standing in Profile to the Left

Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder, early-mid-18th century

Pen and grey wash drawing of two muscular men wrestling on a rocky ledge, one lifting the other, with cypress trees behind.

Hercules and Antaeus (with a ledge Below)

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, late 18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a figure seen from behind, head turned, body wrapped in loose draped cloth.

Standing Woman, Turned to the Left

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1742-57

Pastoral drawing of a rider, two figures and a dog before a ruined stone arch, with trees and distant hills.

Landscape with Ruined Architecture

School of Zuccarelli, mid-18th-mid-19th century

Meleager, Turning to the Right

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, mid-18th-early 19th century

Pen and brown wash drawing of a standing draped woman raising a hoop overhead, on pale paper.

Standing Woman Holding a Hoop

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1742-57

Brown wash drawing of a family group with women, children and a reclining man in an ornate paneled interior.

An English Family Group

Antonio Zucchi, late 18th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing male nude turning left, with draped cloth and a dog at his feet.

Meleager, Turning to the Left

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, mid-18th-early 19th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a crouching woman in draped robes with a boy behind her at lower left.

Crouching Woman with a Boy Behind Her

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1742-57

Brown wash drawing of four men in period dress seated around a table, conversing, with white highlights.

Four Connoisseurs Seated at a Table

Antonio Zucchi, late 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a page leading a saddled horse on a hillside, with a dog and a church dome in the distance.

Landscape with a Horse Held by a Page

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, after 1770

Brown ink and wash sketch of a standing man in a long cloak, turned to the left, on pale paper.

Standing Man, Turned to the Left

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1742-57

Brown ink drawing of a man in a cocked hat and coat, turned three-quarters toward the viewer, by Goya.

Self-Portrait in a Cocked Hat

Francisco Goya, ca. 1790

Pen and brown ink drawing of a crowd in flowing robes gathering around an altar with a vessel at the lower left.

A Crowd of Persons in Antique Roman or Oriental Dress, Gathering at a Pagan Altar

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, ca. 1743

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing youth in flowing draped robes and sandals.

Standing Figure of a Youth

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1755-60

Pencil study of a young woman turning her head, with draped shoulders and a sketched hand at lower right.

Study for "Raphael and the Fornarina"(?)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, ca. 1814(?)

Brown ink wash drawing of a bearded old man in a turban and robe, leaning on a staff beside a stone altar.

An Old Man in Oriental Dress, Standing by a Pagan Altar

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, mid-18th-early 19th century

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bearded man in a long cloak and wide-brimmed hat, looking down to the left.

Bearded Man Looking Down to the Left

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, ca. 1760

Watercolor sketch of a beach with women, a child, and nude bathers on rocks beside a pale blue sea.

Beach Scene

Pierre-Auguste Renoir, 1883