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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

17,446 works

Portrait of an older white-haired man in a dark blue uniform with gold epaulettes and a blue sash, holding a hat.

Horatio Gates (1727-1806)

Gilbert Stuart, 1790

Half-length portrait of a man with white powdered hair in a dark coat against a green draped background.

Portrait of George Washington

Gilbert Stuart, 1795

Portrait of a man in a black coat and white ruffled cravat against a dark green background.

William Eustis

Gilbert Stuart, 1806

Watercolor sketch of a kneeling man in blue doublet before a standing woman in white gown, with a figure in a doorway.

The Proposal

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1820

Geometric painting of grey pipes and a faceted machine form against red brick walls and windows, with a yellow sun at upper r

Machinery

Charles Demuth, 1920

Geometric painting of a cupola-topped church tower above faceted rooftops, with radiating diagonal light bands in the sky.

After Sir Christopher Wren

Charles Demuth, 1920

Watercolor of white narcissi, yellow forsythia and pink blossoms in a loose bouquet against a blue-green wash background.

Narcissi

Charles Demuth, 1917

Painting of Christ in a blue robe with a crown of thorns carrying a wooden cross, with a walled city behind him.

Christ Carrying the Cross

Jan Gossaert, 1520

Portrait of a woman in a red silk gown beside a macaw, a fountain, and a servant with a small dog behind her.

Portrait of a Woman, Possibly Madame Claude Lambert de Thorigny (Marie Marguerite Bontemps, 1668-1701), and an Enslav…

Nicolas de Largillière, 1696

Painting of a young woman in a dark dress holding a black cat in her lap, against a muted grey background.

Girl with a Cat

Gwen John, 1918

Painting of a woman as Diana holding a golden bow, with arrows, leopard fur, and a red drape beside a tree.

Madame Bergeret de Frouville as Diana, formerly identified as Madame de Maison-Rouge

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1756

Portrait of a woman in a white dress and blue sash holding flowers, with a basket of blooms on a stone ledge beside her.

Portrait of a Woman, Called the Marquise Perrin de Cypierre

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1753

Portrait of a woman with grey powdered hair and a rose, wearing a pale satin gown with a grey silk bow, before a green landsc

Marie Françoise de La Cropte de St. Abre, Marquise d'Argence

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1744

Seated woman in a dark dress on a wooden chair before a red paneled door, painted in a modernist style.

Gabrielle Soëne

Roger Fry, 1919

Full-length portrait of a woman in a white satin gown and lace collar, standing by a stone terrace with trees and a domed bui

La comtesse de La Tour-Maubourg (née Marie-Louise-Charlotte-Gabrielle Thomas de Pange, 1816-1850)

Théodore Chassériau, 1840

Pointillist painting of a young girl in a pale blue dress with a black sash, standing in an interior room.

Little Denise (Denise Maréchal, later Madame Georges Béart, 1883-1956)

Théo van Rysselberghe, 1889

Oil portrait of a bearded man with tousled hair in a dark jacket and white collar against a dark background.

Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904)

Carolus-Duran, 1861

Full-length portrait of a woman in a black gown with lace collar, pearls, and gloves against a golden background.

Mrs. William Astor (Caroline Webster Schermerhorn, 1831-1908)

Carolus-Duran, 1890

Woman in traditional dress sorting a red shawl on a rocky hillside beside a rifle, hat, and open chest.

The Italian brigand's wife

Léon Cogniet, 1825

Seated man in brown coat and white cravat in red armchair, with sailboats and a lighthouse visible through a window behind hi

Portrait of Thomas Willing (1731-1821)

Charles Willson Peale, 1782

Miniature portrait of a woman with dark curls and pearls holding an infant in a blue sash, in a gilt oval frame.

Mrs. Charles Willson Peale (Rachel Brewer) and Baby Eleanor

Charles Willson Peale, 1790

Seated man in tan coat beside red drapery and books, with a sailing ship on calm water behind him.

Portrait of Samuel Mifflin

Charles Willson Peale, 1777

Painting of a Parisian street with a woman and man beside a colorful advertising column, pedestrians and bare trees behind.

Parisian Street Scene

Jean Béraud, 1885

Painting of Diana with nymphs, hunting dogs and a winged cupid carrying a torch beneath a tree.

Diana

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1849

Painting of a man, woman in pink dress, and child beneath trees with a spotted dog in the foreground.

Figures and a Dog in a Landscape

Narcisse Virgilio Díaz, 1852

Full-length 1731 portrait of a man in a red and white robe and powdered wig, with a servant at right beside a pedestal.

Diego Pignatelli d'Aragona (1687-1750) and an Enslaved African Servant

Francesco Solimena, 1731

Seated woman in a dark dress with red buttons and lace cuffs, against a dim background, in a three-quarter pose.

Madame Gaye

Mariano Fortuny Marsal, 1865

Oil portrait of a man in a black coat and white cravat seated before a brown background, by Asher Brown Durand.

Portrait of Luman Reed

Asher Brown Durand, 1835

Grayscale oil portrait of a seated man in a dark coat, white shirt and black cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of Jonathan Sturges

Asher Brown Durand, 1840

Portrait of a seated woman in a tan dress with puffed sleeves, holding a flower at a marble table, with a bay landscape behin

Portrait of Mrs. Winfield Scott

Asher Brown Durand, 1831