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Floral Urn (from Sketchbook), John William Casilear, American Paintings and Sculpture
Purchase, Gift of William Gedney Bunce, by exchange, 1979 Size: Dimensions unavailable Medium: Graphite on paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/16518
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Floor tile, late 16th century, Metropolitan Museum of Art: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Fletcher Fund, 1927 Size: 5 ¼ × 5 ¼ in. (13.3 × 13.3 cm) Medium: Tin-glazed earthenware
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/196217
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M.T. Webb, Unknown Artist, ca. 1830, American Paintings and Sculpture
Gift of Elle Shushan, in honor of Carrie Barratt and Lori Zabar, 2009 Size: Sight: 2 5/8 x 3 3/16 in. (6.7 x 8.1 cm) Locket: 3 9/16 x 2 5/8 in. (9 x 6.7 cm) Case: 4 7/16 x 3 3/8 in. (11.3 x 8.6 cm) Medium: Watercolor on ivory
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/20398
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Outline of Trees, Figure, and Canoe (from Sketchbook X), William Trost Richards, 1885, American Paintings and Sculpture
Purchase, Gifts in memory of Stephen D. Rubin, 1992 Size: 5 x 7 1/2 in. (12.7 x 19.1 cm) Medium: Graphite on off-white wove paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/14126
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Study for "The Landing of Columbus on San Salvador, October 12, 1492": Roderigo Sánchez of Segovia, John Vanderlyn, ca. 1840–43, American Paintings and Sculpture
Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1989 Size: 24 3/16 x 18 7/16 in. (61.4 x 46.8 cm) Medium: Charcoal and white chalk (lightly affixed) on light gray laid paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/13380
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Swing Low, Sweet Chariot, John McCrady, 1937, Saint Louis Art Museum: American Art
https://www.slam.org/collection/objects/33997/
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Terracotta statuette of a woman, late 3rd–2nd century B.C., Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Rogers Fund, 1913 Size: H. 12 5/8 in. (32.1 cm) Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/248792
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Miss Muir, Joseph Wood, American Paintings and Sculpture
Gift of Gloria Manney, 2006 Size: 2 15/16 x 2 3/8 in. (7.4 x 6 cm) Medium: Watercolor on ivory
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/15241
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Portrait of an Old Gentleman, James Sanford Ellsworth, ca. 1840–45, American Paintings and Sculpture
Bequest of Mary Martin, 1938 Size: Sight: 3 1/8 x 2 5/8 in. (7.9 x 6.7 cm) Medium: Watercolor on paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/19159
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Landscape with Clouds, Arthur B. Davies, American Paintings and Sculpture
Gift of A. W. Bahr, 1958 Size: 6 1/8 x 10 9/16 in. (15.6 x 26.8 cm) Medium: Pastel and black chalk on green-gray wove paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/10662
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North Battery or "Red Fort", ca. 1835, American Paintings and Sculpture
The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954 Size: 9 x 14 1/2 in. (22.9 x 36.8 cm) Medium: Paste, gouache, and fixative on off-white Bristol board prepared with pumice ("sand paper")
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/14432
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Venus, James Abbott McNeill Whistler, 1859, Brooklyn Museum: American Art
Size: Sheet: 9 11/16 x 12 7/8 in. (24.6 x 32.7 cm) Image: 6 x 8 7/8 in. (15.2 x 22.5 cm) Medium: Etching
https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/33785
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Sketches of Two Women, a Man Fighting a Beast, Two Furniture Fragments (from Sketchbook), Thomas Sully, 1810–20, American Paintings and Sculpture
Rogers Fund, 1953 Size: 9 x 11 1/2 in. (22.9 x 29.2 cm) Medium: Ink, graphite on paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/16462
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Still Life with a Glass and Oysters, Jan Davidsz de Heem, ca. 1640, European Paintings
Purchase, 1871 Size: 9 7/8 x 7 ½ in. (25.1 x 19.1 cm) Medium: Oil on wood
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/436636
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Civita Castellana and Mount Soracte, 1852, Russell Smith, 1852, American Paintings and Sculpture
Purchase, Gift of Edward D. Adams, by exchange, 1981 Size: 7 3/16 x 11 7/8 in. (18.3 x 30.2 cm) Medium: Oil on wove paper
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/12619
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New York Bay and Harbor, J. C. Wales, ca. 1883, American Paintings and Sculpture
The Edward W. C. Arnold Collection of New York Prints, Maps, and Pictures, Bequest of Edward W. C. Arnold, 1954 Size: 21 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. (53.8 x 89.4 cm) Medium: Oil on canvas
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/13106
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Humphry Howland, Nathaniel Rogers, ca. 1822, American Paintings and Sculpture
The Moses Lazarus Collection, Gift of Josephine and Sarah Lazarus, in memory of their father, 1888–95 Size: 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in. (7.3 x 5.7 cm) Medium: Watercolor on ivory
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/11944
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