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![Melancholy Courtesan, Ink, gold and opaque watercolor on paper, India (Rajasthan, Bundi, or Kota [?])](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/as/web-additional/DT3878.jpg)
India (Rajasthan, Bundi, or Kota [?])
ca. 1750

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
16th century

Attributed to Theodor Matham
Formerly after Abraham Bloemaert
Publisher Jacob Matham

Charles de La Traverse
1763

Henry Farrer
1884
Engraved by Enea Vico
ca. 1545–50
Jacob Steinhardt
early 20th century

Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
ca. 1524–30

Anonymous, Italian, 16th to 17th century
After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)

Henry Thomas Alken
Publisher Thomas McLean
1822

Anton Maria Zanetti the Elder
After Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola)
1726
Multiple artists/makers
1958
Pieter de Jode I
After Maerten de Vos
Publisher Crispijn de Passe the Elder
17th century

Marie-Alexandre Alophe
19th century

Henri Simon Thomassin
After Domenico Fetti
1729–40

Henri Simon Thomassin
After Domenico Fetti
1729–40
The Melancholy Beauty (Beauté Mélancholique), from "Principles of Beauty Relative to the Human Head"
Designed and published by Alexander Cozens
Francesco Bartolozzi
April 10, 1777

William Keesey Hewitt
Lithographer Nathaniel Currier
Publisher The New York Sun
1840
Quentin Pierre Chedel
After François Boucher
1744
Henry Farrer
Publisher New York Etching Club
1884
Henry Farrer
Publisher New York Etching Club
1884

William Keesey Hewitt
Lithographer Nathaniel Currier
Publisher The New York Sun
1840

Rhodian
1st quarter of the 6th century BCE

Yuan Zhi

Giorgio de Chirico
1912–13

Yu Ming
early 20th century

Anthony van Dyck
ca. 1618–20

Pietro Testa
ca. 1650

Pablo Picasso
Paris, spring 1909

ca. 1299–1224 BCE

Camille Corot
ca. 1865

Marsden Hartley
1938

Design House Maison Pingat
Designer Emile Pingat
ca. 1882

Niccolò dell' Arca
ca. 1470–75

Designer Olivier Theyskens
spring/summer 1998

Laura Burns
1996

Daniel Chester French
Carver Carved by Piccirilli Brothers Marble Carving Studio
1906–8, carved 1912–15

Albrecht Dürer
1514

Raphaelle Peale
1818

Design House House of Worth
1898–1900

Utagawa Hiroshige
ca. 1833–34

Design House House of Worth
Designer Charles Frederick Worth
ca. 1877
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