Search the Collections

1-20 of 65 results within Christopher Dresser x

Show tips for narrowing search

Search Tips

Fine-tune the results of your search by entering more terms into the field above to get broader results, or putting phrases in quotes to require exact phrases. Alternately, pick terms from the tabs to find works in specific categories.

Who: Artists' names and cultures

What: Technical terms and materials

Where: Locations, countries, and regions

When: Date ranges

In the Museum: Curatorial departments

You can also Browse Highlights from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection. 

Browse Highlights from the Collections


Browse collection highlights selected by curators from the seventeen curatorial departments.

  • Who
    Search by artist, maker and culture
  • What
    Search for material or method
  • Where
    Search by geographic locations
  • When
    Search era or date of art
  • In the Museum
    Search by department in the museum

Top 19 index terms for artists

Refine highlights by selecting from the index terms below

See more index terms

Top 81 index terms for material or technique

Refine highlights by selecting from the index terms below

See more index terms

Top 21 index terms for geographic locations

See more index terms

Top 2 index terms for era or date of art

Refine highlights by selecting from the index terms below

Top 3 Index terms for location in the museum

Refine highlights by selecting from the index terms below

  • The Art of Decorative Design

    The Art of Decorative Design

    Written by Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: 1862
    Accession Number: 1970.565.60

  • Studies in Design

    Studies in Design

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: 1876
    Accession Number: 1991.1073.26

  • Album of 40 original designs (leaves now stored individually)

    Album of 40 original designs (leaves now stored individually)

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on designs 1860–1883
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.1–.21

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.7

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.19

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.16

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.20

  • Two design drawings

    Two design drawings

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.21a, b

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.1

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.10a-d

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.11a-c

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.3

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.4a-c

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.12

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.5a, b

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.6a-c

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.13a, b

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.8a-d

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.9a, b

  • Design drawing

    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.14a, b

Results per page
  • The Art of Decorative Design
    The Art of Decorative Design

    Written by Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: 1862
    Accession Number: 1970.565.60

  • Studies in Design
    Studies in Design

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: 1876
    Accession Number: 1991.1073.26

  • Album of 40 original designs (leaves now stored individually)
    Album of 40 original designs (leaves now stored individually)

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on designs 1860–1883
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.1–.21

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.7

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.19

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.16

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.20

  • Two design drawings
    Two design drawings

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.21a, b

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.1

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.10a-d

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.11a-c

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.3

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.4a-c

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.12

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.5a, b

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.6a-c

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.13a, b

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.8a-d

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.9a, b

  • Design drawing
    Design drawing

    Christopher Dresser (British, Glasgow, Scotland 1834–1904 Mulhouse)

    Date: ca. 1883, based on earlier design
    Accession Number: 1992.1046.14a, b

Results per page
Play slideshow View fullscreen
Image 1 of 65

Close