Exhibition

Van Gogh, Mondrian, and Munch: Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints

July 7–October 11, 2022
Previously on view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 690
Free with Museum admission
Salome, Willem Arondeus  Dutch, Brush and brown ink and brown wash, graphite.
Willem Arondeus (Dutch, Naarden 1894–1943 Haarlem)
1916
Woman and Child Resting, a Man Working in the Field Beyond, Jan Toorop  Dutch, Graphite, watercolor, white gouache
Jan Toorop (Dutch, Java 1858–1928 The Hague)
1898
Christmas Eve  (Kerstnacht), Theodorus van Hoytema  Dutch, Lithograph, second state of two
Theodorus van Hoytema (Dutch, The Hague 1863–1917 The Hague)
1894
New Year (Nieuwjaar), Theodorus van Hoytema  Dutch, Lithograph, second state of two
Theodorus van Hoytema (Dutch, The Hague 1863–1917 The Hague)
1894
Dutch Canal, Rijswijk, Jacob Maris  Dutch, Watercolor over traces of black chalk
Jacob Maris (Dutch, The Hague 1837–1899 Karlsbad)
second half 19th century
Girl in the Dunes, Jozef Israëls  Dutch, Watercolor and touches of black chalk
Jozef Israëls (Dutch, Groningen 1824–1911 Scheveningen)
mid-19th–early 20th century
A Forest with Two Men Conversing, Jacobus Pelgrom  Dutch, Pen and black ink over black chalk, brush and brown and gray wash
Jacobus Pelgrom (Dutch, Amsterdam 1811–1861 Amsterdam)
1842
Woodland Scene, Pieter George Westenberg  Dutch, Brush and gray ink and wash over black chalk
Pieter George Westenberg (Dutch, Nijmwegen 1791–1873 Brummen)
1819
Wooded Landscape with Figures by a Pond, Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate  Dutch, Black chalk, point of brush and gray wash, partial black chalk framing lines
Hendrik Gerrit ten Cate (Dutch, Amsterdam 1803–1856 Amsterdam)
1826
Ginkel Heath (Ginkelse Heide), near Ede, The Netherlands, Charles Donker  Dutch, Etching; 6/20
Charles Donker (Dutch, born 1940)
2007
Portrait of Doctor Gachet or Man with a Pipe, Vincent van Gogh  Dutch, Etching
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, Zundert 1853–1890 Auvers-sur-Oise)
Paul-Ferdinand Gachet
1890
Burning Weeds, Vincent van Gogh  Dutch, Transfer lithograph with pen and ink
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, Zundert 1853–1890 Auvers-sur-Oise)
mid-July, 1883
Gardener by an Apple Tree, Vincent van Gogh  Dutch, Transfer lithograph with pen and ink
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, Zundert 1853–1890 Auvers-sur-Oise)
mid-July, 1883
At Eternity's Gate, Vincent van Gogh  Dutch, Transfer lithograph
Vincent van Gogh (Dutch, Zundert 1853–1890 Auvers-sur-Oise)
November 26−27, 1882
Farmyard with Sheep (recto); Female Nude (verso), Piet Mondrian  Dutch, Conté crayon, charcoal, and graphite
Piet Mondrian (Dutch, Amersfoort 1872–1944 New York)
ca. 1905–11
Dance of Death in Seven Tempos (Dood - Dans in Zeven Tempos), Nicolas Mathieu Eekman  Belgian, Frieze of seven woodcuts plus title printed on Toshi paper with a woodcut cover printed  on thick oatmeal paper
Nicolas Mathieu Eekman (Belgian, Brussels 1889–1973 Paris)
1924
The Castel Nuovo in Naples, with a View of Mount Vesuvius, Joseph Vernet  French, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, over black chalk
Joseph Vernet (French, Avignon 1714–1789 Paris)
ca. 1737–53
Fan Design with Mount Vesuvius, Anonymous, 19th century, Watercolor on vellum (?), arched, with double blue ink framing lines, mounted
Anonymous, 19th century
19th century
Fan Design with Views of Mount Vesuvius and the Tomb of Virgil, Anonymous, Italian, 18th century  Italian, Opaque watercolor on vellum
Anonymous, Italian, 18th century
1779
View of the Bay of Naples with Mount Vesuvius, Franz Ludwig Catel  German, Graphite, watercolor
Franz Ludwig Catel (German, Berlin 1778–1856 Rome)
(Johann Heinrich) Ferdinand Olivier (German, Dessau 1785–1841 Munich)
ca. 1820–1822
Night in Saint-Cloud, Edvard Munch  Norwegian, Graphite
Edvard Munch (Norwegian, Løten 1863–1944 Ekely)
1890–1892
Night in Saint-Cloud, Edvard Munch  Norwegian, Oil on canvas
Edvard Munch (Norwegian, Løten 1863–1944 Ekely)
1893
Three Scenes of the Assassination of Clerics, Augustin Braun  German, Pen and brown ink over graphite with brush and brown and gray wash; framing line in brown ink
Augustin Braun (German, Cologne ca. 1570–1639 Cologne)
late 16th–mid-17th century
The Inn Valley from the series Civitates Orbis Terrarum, vol. V, plate 59, Simon Novellanus, Etching with hand coloring
Multiple artists/makers
1590
The Inn Valley from the series Civitates Orbis Terrarum, vol. V, plate 59, Simon Novellanus, Etching
Multiple artists/makers
1590
The Prodigal Son Squanders his Fortune with Prostitutes, Augustin Braun  German, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
Augustin Braun (German, Cologne ca. 1570–1639 Cologne)
Formerly attributed to Sebastiaen Vrancx (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1573–1647 Antwerp)
late 16th–mid-17th century
Geometria, from "The Seven Liberal Arts", Johann Sadeler I  Netherlandish, Engraving and etching
Johann Sadeler I (Netherlandish, Brussels 1550–1600/1601 Venice)
After Maerten de Vos (Netherlandish, Antwerp 1532–1603 Antwerp)
ca. 1570–1600
Touch, from the Five Senses, Cornelis Drebbel  Netherlandish, Engraving
Multiple artists/makers
1596
Candelabra grostesque with two children wearing helmets, from a series of twelve candelabra grotesques, Giovanni Antonio da Brescia  Italian, Engraving
Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (Italian, active ca. 1490–ca. 1525)
Giovanni Pietro da Birago (Italian, active ca. 1470–1513)
1490–1515
Candelabra grotesque with four children with a cat and a dog, from a series of twelve candelabra grotesques, Giovanni Antonio da Brescia  Italian, Engraving
Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (Italian, active ca. 1490–ca. 1525)
Giovanni Pietro da Birago (Italian, active ca. 1470–1513)
1490–1515
Candelabra grotesque with four children playing, from a series of twelve candelabra grotesques, Giovanni Antonio da Brescia  Italian, Engraving
Giovanni Antonio da Brescia (Italian, active ca. 1490–ca. 1525)
Giovanni Pietro da Birago (Italian, active ca. 1470–1513)
1490–1515
Ornamental Panel, Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)  Italian, Engraving
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1514–36
Ornamental Panel, Agostino Veneziano (Agostino dei Musi)  Italian, Engraving
Multiple artists/makers
ca. 1514–36
Studies for birds and grotesque masks (recto); candelabra grotesques, ewers and vases (verso), Andrés de Melgar  Spanish, Pen and brown ink
? attributed to Andrés de Melgar (Spanish, documented S. Domingo de la Calzada, died after 1554)
ca. 1545–60
Grotesque panel with satyrs, herms, and strapwork (recto); winged creatures and strapwork (verso), Andrés de Melgar  Spanish, Pen and brown ink
? attributed to Andrés de Melgar (Spanish, documented S. Domingo de la Calzada, died after 1554)
ca. 1545–60
Satyr holding a fantastical creature (recto); Two candelabra grotesques (verso), Andrés de Melgar  Spanish, Pen and brown ink
? attributed to Andrés de Melgar (Spanish, documented S. Domingo de la Calzada, died after 1554)
ca. 1545–60
Female Term, seated figure, and fantastical creature (recto); Satyr and study of a woman and child (verso), Andrés de Melgar  Spanish, Pen and brown ink
? attributed to Andrés de Melgar (Spanish, documented S. Domingo de la Calzada, died after 1554)
ca. 1545–60
Personification of Earth, with Spade and Horn, Supporting a Tree and Lattice on His Head, A Frieze underneath from Veelderleij niewe inventien van antijckesche sepultueren diemen nou zeere ghebruijkende is met noch zeer fraeije grotissen en compertimenten zeer beqwame voer beeltsniders antijcksniders schilders en all constenaers...Libro Secundo, Johannes van Doetecum I  Netherlandish, Etching and engraving
Multiple artists/makers
1557
Niche in the Form of a Cartouche from the series Veelderleij niewe inuentien van antijcksche sepultueren, diemen nou zeere ghebruijkende is met noch zeer fraeije grotissen en[de] Compertimenten zeer beqwame voer beeltsniders antijcksniders schilders en[de] all Constenaers...Libro Secundo, Johannes van Doetecum I  Netherlandish, Etching and engraving
Multiple artists/makers
1557
Mask from Libro di Variate Mascare, René Boyvin  French, Engraving
René Boyvin (French, Angers ca. 1525–1598 or 1625/6 Angers)
Master with the Name of Jesus (Italian, 16th century)
1560
Mask from Libro di Variate mascare, René Boyvin  French, Engraving
After René Boyvin (French, Angers ca. 1525–1598 or 1625/6 Angers)
Master with the Name of Jesus (Italian, 16th century)
1560
Fantastical Mask with Strapwork, Anonymous, French, 16th century  French, Etching and engraving
Anonymous, French, 16th century
Possibly by René Boyvin (French, Angers ca. 1525–1598 or 1625/6 Angers)
mid-16th century
Border Designs for the Mortlake "Acts of the Apostles" Tapestries, Franz Cleyn  German, Watercolor with white heightening, details in pen and ink and graphite
Franz Cleyn (German, Rostock 1582–1658 London)
ca. 1626–36
Elevation of the Altar Wall in the Royal Chapel at Kronborg Castle, Denmark, Michael Gottlieb Bindesbøll  Danish, Watercolor over graphite, with white heightening and details in gold
Attributed to Michael Gottlieb Bindesbøll (Danish, Ledøje 1800–1856 Copenhagen)
Acquired as Anonymous, Danish , 19th century
1838–1843
Presentation Drawing of the New Organ Case for the Church of Saint Germain des Prés, François Despatis  French, Pen and ink with gray wash
François Despatis (French, active ca. 1770–90)
Related to François Henri Cliquot (French, active Paris, 1765–79)
ca. 1772–74
Design for a Wooden Bench with Caning in the Art Nouveau Style, Georges de Feure  French, Graphite and watercolor
Georges de Feure (French, Paris 1868–1943 Paris)
ca. 1895–1900
Design for a Wash Stand with a Mirror and Double Basin in the Art Nouveau Style, Georges de Feure  French, Graphite and watercolor
Georges de Feure (French, Paris 1868–1943 Paris)
Edward Colonna (German, Mulheim an der Ruhr 1862–1948 Nice)
ca. 1895–1900
Design for a Small Wooden Bookcase in the Art Nouveau Style, Georges de Feure  French, Graphite and watercolor
Georges de Feure (French, Paris 1868–1943 Paris)
Edward Colonna (German, Mulheim an der Ruhr 1862–1948 Nice)
ca. 1895–1900
Elevation and Partial Plan for a Wrought-Iron Chandelier with Six Arms (No.11323.11), Edgar Brandt (and workshop) French, Black Chalk over Graphite Underdrawing
Edgar Brandt French, Paris 1880–1960 (and workshop)
ca. 1930–50
Presentation Drawing for a Wrought-Iron Bar Cart (No.16533.3), Edgar Brandt (and workshop) French, Black chalk over graphite
Edgar Brandt French, Paris 1880–1960 (and workshop)
ca. 1950–52
Presentation Drawing for a Console Table with a Wrought-Iron Base, Edgar Brandt (and workshop) French, Black Chalk over Graphite Underdrawing
Edgar Brandt French, Paris 1880–1960 (and workshop)
ca. 1950–60
A Great Titmouse (Parus major) Perched on a Branch, Pieter Withoos  Dutch, Watercolour, bodycolour
Pieter Withoos (Dutch, 1654–1693)
late 17th century
Bramling (Fringilla Montifringilla), Gerardus van Veen  Dutch, Watercolor over graphite; framing lines in pen and brown ink
Gerardus van Veen (Dutch, ca. 1620–1683)
1679
A Kingfisher on a Branch, Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues  French, Watercolor and gouache over traces of black chalk
Jacques Le Moyne de Morgues (French, Dieppe ca. 1533–1588 London)
16th century
A Great Grey Shrike, Pieter Holsteyn II  Dutch, Watercolor and bodycolor
Pieter Holsteyn II (Dutch, Haarlem, ca. 1614–1673/83)
mid-17th–late 17 century
Swan, Joe Andoe  American, Aquatint
Multiple artists/makers
1992
Angry Swan, Jean-Baptiste Oudry  French, Black and white chalk on blue paper
Jean-Baptiste Oudry (French, Paris 1686–1755 Beauvais)
18th century
Eclectus Roratus Polychloros, Edward Lear  British, Watercolor and  gouache (bodycolor) over graphite or chalk
Edward Lear (British, London 1812–1888 San Remo)
ca. 1830–32
Six South American Birds, Abraham Meertens  Dutch, Watercolor over traces of black graphite
Abraham Meertens (Dutch, 1747–1823)
mid-18th–early 19th century
Vultures on a Tree, Antoine-Louis Barye  French, Watercolor on wove paper
Antoine-Louis Barye (French, Paris 1795–1875 Paris)
1810–75
Peacocks in a Garden (Paons dans le Jardin), Georges-Louis-Manzana Pissarro  French, Pochoir with additions by hand
Georges-Louis-Manzana Pissarro (French, Louveciennes 1871–1961)
late 19th–mid-20th century
Hen, Sue Fuller  American, Soft-ground etching and engraving
Sue Fuller (American, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1914–2006 Southampton, New York)
1945
Rooster, Edward Ruscha  American, Aquatint and etching
Multiple artists/makers
1988
Owls Enveloped, Kenojuak Ashevak  First Nations, Stonecut
Kenojuak Ashevak (First Nations, Inuit, Ikirasaqa, Baffin Island, Northwest Territories 1927–2013 Cape Dorset, Nunavut)
2005
Paradisara Guilielmi, British New Guinea, Henry Emerson Tuttle  American, Drypoint
Henry Emerson Tuttle (American, Lake Forest, Illinois 1890–1946 New Haven, Connecticut)
1932
Nesting Woodcock, Henry Emerson Tuttle  American, Drypoint
Henry Emerson Tuttle (American, Lake Forest, Illinois 1890–1946 New Haven, Connecticut)
1930
Portrait: Snowy Owl, Henry Emerson Tuttle  American, Drypoint; first state
Henry Emerson Tuttle (American, Lake Forest, Illinois 1890–1946 New Haven, Connecticut)
1934
Conversation Piece - Ravens, Henry Emerson Tuttle  American, Drypoint; first state
Henry Emerson Tuttle (American, Lake Forest, Illinois 1890–1946 New Haven, Connecticut)
1934
Game Cock (Carney Cock), Henry Emerson Tuttle  American, Drypoint
Henry Emerson Tuttle (American, Lake Forest, Illinois 1890–1946 New Haven, Connecticut)
1931
Great Horned Owl, Henry Emerson Tuttle  American, Drypoint
Henry Emerson Tuttle (American, Lake Forest, Illinois 1890–1946 New Haven, Connecticut)
1941
Aquiline (Eagle Head), Henry Emerson Tuttle  American, Drypoint
Henry Emerson Tuttle (American, Lake Forest, Illinois 1890–1946 New Haven, Connecticut)
1937
Decoration for a Plate: A Duck flying over Snow-covered Branches, Félix Bracquemond  French, Etching with watercolor
Félix Bracquemond (French, Paris 1833–1914 Sèvres)
1850–1914
Decoration for a Plate: An Egret Flying Above Bamboo Branches, Félix Bracquemond  French, Etching with watercolor
Félix Bracquemond (French, Paris 1833–1914 Sèvres)
1850–1914
Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita, Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita  Dutch, Illustrated book with three original woodcuts and two annotated exhibition pamphlets
Multiple artists/makers
1928
Fantaisies Décoratives, Jules-Auguste Habert-Dys  French, Chromolithography
Multiple artists/makers
1886–87