Robert Lehman Collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 2,271 artworks

Bequeathed to The Met in 1969, this extraordinary private collection encompasses Old Master and 19th-century paintings, drawings, and decorative arts. It features works by Botticelli, El Greco, Rembrandt, Goya, Ingres, Renoir, and many others.

Featured Artworks

Landscape with Stars by Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix)

Landscape with Stars

Henri-Edmond Cross (Henri-Edmond Delacroix)

ca. 1905–1908

At the Circus: The Spanish Walk (Au Cirque: Le Pas espagnol) by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

At the Circus: The Spanish Walk (Au Cirque: Le Pas espagnol)

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

1899

Two Young Girls at the Piano by Auguste Renoir

Two Young Girls at the Piano

Auguste Renoir

1892

Young Girl Bathing by Auguste Renoir

Young Girl Bathing

Auguste Renoir

1892

Madame Roulin and Her Baby by Vincent van Gogh

Madame Roulin and Her Baby

Vincent van Gogh

1888

Study for "Poseuses" by Georges Seurat

Study for "Poseuses"

Georges Seurat

1886–87

Trees and Houses Near the Jas de Bouffan by Paul Cézanne

Trees and Houses Near the Jas de Bouffan

Paul Cézanne

1885–86

Road in Etten by Vincent van Gogh

Road in Etten

Vincent van Gogh

1881

Madame Félix Gallois by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Madame Félix Gallois

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

1852

Joséphine-Éléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de Béarn (1825–1860), Princesse de Broglie by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Joséphine-Éléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de Béarn (1825–1860), Princesse de Broglie

Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

1851–53

Diana and Actaeon (Diana Surprised in Her Bath) by Camille Corot

Diana and Actaeon (Diana Surprised in Her Bath)

Camille Corot

1836

The Burial of Punchinello by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

The Burial of Punchinello

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

ca. 1800

Condesa de Altamira and Her Daughter, María Agustina by Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

Condesa de Altamira and Her Daughter, María Agustina

Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)

1787–88

Panaromic View of the Bacino di San Marco, Looking up the Giudecca Canal by Francesco Guardi

Panaromic View of the Bacino di San Marco, Looking up the Giudecca Canal

Francesco Guardi

1780–93

Secretary by Martin Carlin|Sèvres Manufactory|French

Secretary

Martin Carlin|Sèvres Manufactory|French

ca. 1781–85

The Betrothal of the Virgin by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

The Betrothal of the Virgin

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

ca. 1770

Warwick Castle: The East Front by Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)

Warwick Castle: The East Front

Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)

1752

Bacchus and Ariadne by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Bacchus and Ariadne

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

ca. 1740

Seated Woman by Antoine Watteau

Seated Woman

Antoine Watteau

1716–17

Standing Cup and Cover Supported by an Enchained Turk

Standing Cup and Cover Supported by an Enchained Turk

ca. 1705–11

Perseus and the Origin of Coral by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)

Perseus and the Origin of Coral

Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée)

ca. 1671

Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse by Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse

Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

1665–67

Burgomaster Jan van Duren (1613–1687) by Gerard ter Borch the Younger

Burgomaster Jan van Duren (1613–1687)

Gerard ter Borch the Younger

ca. 1666–67

Margaretha van Haexbergen (1614–1676) by Gerard ter Borch the Younger

Margaretha van Haexbergen (1614–1676)

Gerard ter Borch the Younger

ca. 1666–67

Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting by Pieter de Hooch

Leisure Time in an Elegant Setting

Pieter de Hooch

ca. 1663–65

Cottage near the Entrance to a Wood by Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

Cottage near the Entrance to a Wood

Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

1644

Satire on Art Criticism by Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

Satire on Art Criticism

Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

1644

Watch by Jacques Goullons

Watch

Jacques Goullons

ca. 1645–48

The Last Supper, after Leonardo da Vinci by Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

The Last Supper, after Leonardo da Vinci

Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)

1634–35

Goblet

Goblet

17th century

Saint Jerome as Scholar by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)

Saint Jerome as Scholar

El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)

ca. 1610

Bust of Pseudo-Seneca by Peter Paul Rubens

Bust of Pseudo-Seneca

Peter Paul Rubens

1600–1626

Dish: The Destruction of the Hosts of Pharaoh by Master IC (probably Jean Court)|Jean Cour (or Court)

Dish: The Destruction of the Hosts of Pharaoh

Master IC (probably Jean Court)|Jean Cour (or Court)

probably early 17th century

Christ Carrying the Cross by El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)

Christ Carrying the Cross

El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)

ca. 1577–87

Self-portrait by Simon Bening

Self-portrait

Simon Bening

1558

The Martyrdom of Saint Paul by Taddeo Zuccaro

The Martyrdom of Saint Paul

Taddeo Zuccaro

ca. 1557–58

Tabernacle House Altar with the Adoration of the Shepherds, the Adoration of the Magi, and the Annunciation. by Reinhold Vasters|Italian

Tabernacle House Altar with the Adoration of the Shepherds, the Adoration of the Magi, and the Annunciation.

Reinhold Vasters|Italian

second half 16th century (panels); ca. 1865–90 (frame)

Dish (piatto): Man Washing the Mouth of an Ass

Dish (piatto): Man Washing the Mouth of an Ass

ca. 1550–60

Armorial dish: Supper at the House of Simon the Pharisee by Maestro Giorgio Andreoli

Armorial dish: Supper at the House of Simon the Pharisee

Maestro Giorgio Andreoli

1528

Erasmus of Rotterdam by Hans Holbein the Younger

Erasmus of Rotterdam

Hans Holbein the Younger

ca. 1532

Tabernacle frame by del Tasso

Tabernacle frame

del Tasso

ca. 1530

Head of a Young Woman by Albrecht Dürer

Head of a Young Woman

Albrecht Dürer

1522

The Last Supper by Bernard van Orley|Pieter de Pannemaker

The Last Supper

Bernard van Orley|Pieter de Pannemaker

ca. 1525–28

Armorial Plate (tondino): The story of King Midas by Nicola da Urbino

Armorial Plate (tondino): The story of King Midas

Nicola da Urbino

ca. 1520–25

Emperor Vespasian Cured by Veronica's Veil

Emperor Vespasian Cured by Veronica's Veil

ca. 1510

Bowl with the Arms of Pope Julius II and the Manzoli of Bologna surrounded by putti, cornucopiae, satyrs, dolphins, birds, etc. by workshop of Giovanni Maria Vasaro

Bowl with the Arms of Pope Julius II and the Manzoli of Bologna surrounded by putti, cornucopiae, satyrs, dolphins, birds, etc.

workshop of Giovanni Maria Vasaro

1508

Christ Carrying the Cross, with the Crucifixion; The Resurrection, with the Pilgrims of Emmaus by Gerard David

Christ Carrying the Cross, with the Crucifixion; The Resurrection, with the Pilgrims of Emmaus

Gerard David

ca. 1510

Archangel Gabriel; The Virgin Annunciate by Gerard David

Archangel Gabriel; The Virgin Annunciate

Gerard David

ca. 1510

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