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Head of a Girl, Ercole Cartotto American, Silverpoint on board
Head of a Girl
Ercole Cartotto
1925
A Bear Walking, Leonardo da Vinci Italian, silverpoint on light buff prepared paper
A Bear Walking
Leonardo da Vinci
ca. 1482–85
Portrait of a Woman, Thomas Wilmer Dewing American, Silverpoint on paper, mounted on pulp board, American
Portrait of a Woman
Thomas Wilmer Dewing
after 1894
Study of a Figure, Alphonse Legros French and British, Silverpoint on white prepared paper
Study of a Figure
Alphonse Legros
1888
Untitled
Georgia Marsh
1994
Design for a certificate of citizenship, awarded by the city of Vienna, Erwin Puchinger Austrian, Watercolor, gouache, crayon, gold paint and silverpoint over graphite underdrawing
Design for a certificate of citizenship, awarded by the city of Vienna
Erwin Puchinger
ca. 1910–15
Compositional Sketches for the Virgin Adoring the Christ Child, with and without the Infant St. John the Baptist; Diagram of a Perspectival Projection (recto); Slight Doodles (verso), Leonardo da Vinci Italian, Silverpoint, partly reworked by the artist with pen and dark brown ink on pink prepared paper; lines ruled with metalpoint (recto); pen and brown ink (verso)
Compositional Sketches for the Virgin Adoring the Christ Child, with and without the Infant St. John the Baptist; Diagram of a Perspectival Projection (recto); Slight Doodles (verso)
Leonardo da Vinci
1480–85
Saint Catherine, Lucas Cranach the Elder German, Silverpoint, brush and brown ink, and indigo wash on vellum, pricked for transfer along brush lines
Saint Catherine
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Workshop of Lucas Cranach the Elder
late 15th–mid-16th century
The Head of a Woman in Profile Facing Left, Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio Italian, Silverpoint and leadpoint, highlighted with white gouache, on pale blue-gray (indigo) prepared paper. Media tested by the Department of Scientific Research, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, with x-ray fluorescence spectroscopy (XRF) and fiber optics reflectance spectroscopy (FORS); October 1, 2019.
The Head of a Woman in Profile Facing Left
Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio
Follower of Leonardo da Vinci
1490–1500
Portrait of the Architect Mathes (Matthäus) Roriczer, Hans Holbein the Elder German, Silverpoint on gray-white prepared paper, later partially covered with gray body color and dark gray-brown ink
On loan to The Met
Portrait of the Architect Mathes (Matthäus) Roriczer
Hans Holbein the Elder
Sitter Matthes (Matthäus) Roriczer
ca. 1490–93
Figures from "The Deluge" of Michelangelo, Alphonse Legros French and British, Metalpoint
Figures from "The Deluge" of Michelangelo
Alphonse Legros
After Michelangelo Buonarroti
1837–1911
Mother and Child, Pavel Tchelitchew American, born Russia, Metalpoint on board prepared with white ground
Mother and Child
Pavel Tchelitchew
1938
Study for the Portrait of Edward D. Adams, Alphonse Legros French and British, Goldpoint
Study for the Portrait of Edward D. Adams
Alphonse Legros
Sitter Edward Dean Adams
1892
Head of a Boy, Master of the Legend of Saint Ursula Netherlandish, Metalpoint
Head of a Boy
Attributed to Master of the Legend of Saint Ursula
15th century
Portrait of Edward D. Adams, Alphonse Legros French and British, Goldpoint
Portrait of Edward D. Adams
Alphonse Legros
Sitter Edward Dean Adams
1892
A Kneeling Man in Fifteenth-Century Costume (recto); a small, fragmentary sketch of a recumbant boy, probably by a later hand (verso), Pinturicchio Italian, Metalpoint, heightened with white, reworked with the point of the brush and gray ink, on gray prepared paper.
A Kneeling Man in Fifteenth-Century Costume (recto); a small, fragmentary sketch of a recumbant boy, probably by a later hand (verso)
Circle of Pinturicchio
ca. 1509
Head of a Man, Alphonse Legros French and British, Metalpoint on white prepared paper
Head of a Man
Alphonse Legros
1837–1911
Study for the Portrait of Edward D. Adams, Alphonse Legros French and British, Goldpoint
Study for the Portrait of Edward D. Adams
Alphonse Legros
Sitter Edward Dean Adams
1892
Heads of Two Saints, Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) ? Italian, Metalpoint, reworked with brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, on beige prepared paper
Heads of Two Saints
After Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci)
1495–1510
Bust of a Young Woman, Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio) Italian, Metalpoint, highlighted with white gouache, on blue-gray prepared paper
Bust of a Young Woman
Attributed to Piero di Cosimo (Piero di Lorenzo di Piero d'Antonio)
ca. 1495
Studies of ten (?) heads and two ears (recto); Studies of three figures and a head (verso), Gerard David Netherlandish, Metalpoint on prepared paper; verso: black chalk
Studies of ten (?) heads and two ears (recto); Studies of three figures and a head (verso)
Gerard David
ca. 1498
Passage Across the Sun, Susan Schwalb American, Etching and aquatint
Passage Across the Sun
Susan Schwalb
Printer Jennifer Melby
Publisher Susan Schwalb
2008
Streams of Silver, Susan Schwalb American, Etching and aquatint with hand-coloring
Streams of Silver
Susan Schwalb
Printer Jennifer Melby
Publisher Susan Schwalb
2011
Head of an Irish Girl, Alphonse Legros French and British, Metalpoint on white paper
Head of an Irish Girl
Alphonse Legros
1888
Spoon probe, Silver
Spoon probe
Female Nude, Otto Dix German, Metalpoint on paper prepared with white ground
Female Nude
Otto Dix
1933
Portrait of a Young Woman, Pier Francesco Foschi (Pier Francesco Toschi) Florence, Metalpoint, touches of red chalk, on gray prepared paper.
Portrait of a Young Woman
Attributed to Pier Francesco Foschi (Pier Francesco Toschi)
1520–39
Standing Male Figure, Filippino Lippi Italian, Soft metalpoint, highlighted with white gouache (some touches of black chalk probably added by later hand)
Standing Male Figure
Filippino Lippi
ca. 1480
Spoon probe, Silver
Spoon probe
Beggar Walking on a Crutch, Andries Both Dutch, Metalpoint on prepared paper
Beggar Walking on a Crutch
Andries Both
ca. 1632
Design for a Silver Knife, Fork and Spoon "St. Marcus Pattern", Anonymous, Czech, early 20th century Czech, Ink and gouache on gray paper
Design for a Silver Knife, Fork and Spoon "St. Marcus Pattern"
Anonymous, Czech, early 20th century
early 20th century
Fragment of a silver bowl, Silver, Cypriot
Fragment of a silver bowl
Cypriot
7th century BCE
Head of a Man, Alphonse Legros French and British, Metalpoint on white prepared paper
Head of a Man
Alphonse Legros
1837–1911
Head of a Man Wearing a Cap, Domenico Ghirlandaio (Domenico Bigordi) Italian, Metalpoint, heightened with brush and white, on reddish orange prepared paper.
Head of a Man Wearing a Cap
Circle of Domenico Ghirlandaio (Domenico Bigordi)
ca. 1495–1505
Silver votive plaque, Silver, Roman
Silver votive plaque
Roman
late 2nd–3rd century CE
2R + 13·14 (where R=Ryoanji), John Cage American, Drypoint
2R + 13·14 (where R=Ryoanji)
John Cage
Printer Lilah Toland
Publisher Crown Point Press
1983
Digging stick, Silver (hammered), wood, Chimú or Chancay
Digging stick
Chimú or Chancay
12th–15th century
Section of a spoon handle, Jean-Charles Goudière, Silver, French, Paris
Section of a spoon handle
Jean-Charles Goudière
1752–53
Design for a tea-pot, verso: design for a covered dish and bowl, Thomas Fletcher American, Graphite
Design for a tea-pot, verso: design for a covered dish and bowl
Thomas Fletcher
Sidney Gardiner
1800–1866
Base of a situla, Silver
Base of a situla
ca. 1290–1224 BCE
Hammered Silver Cone Ornament, Silver (hammered), gilt, Peru; north coast (?)
Hammered Silver Cone Ornament
Peru; north coast (?)
8th–mid-16th century
Plate, I.B.C., Silver, French, Châlons-en-Champagne (Châlons-sur-Marne) (Reims Mint)
Plate
I.B.C.
18th century

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