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Detail of a painting of a pale-faced woman with pink cheeks and light brown hair against a dark background.
Helene Schjerfbeck’s Portraiture
Learn about the artist’s subversive and probing representations of herself and others.
Patricia G. Berman
March 13
A woman with a contemplative expression stares back from a muted, abstract oil portrait. Soft hues of gray, beige, and pink.
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Sunday at The Met—Seeing Silence: The Paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck
Curator Dita Amory, conservator Charlotte Hale, and scholar Patricia Berman explore Helene Schjerfbeck's artistic practice, career, and Nordic legacy.
March 8
A close-up detail of a painted face rendered in muted green, blue, and gray tones.
What I See or Seem to See
Author Leena Krohn reflects on Helene Schjerfbeck’s portrait of Sigrid Nyberg.
Leena Krohn
December 18, 2025
Two portraits placed side by side: one realistic painting of a woman and one pale, stylized painting with softer features.
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Exhibition Tour— Seeing Silence: The Paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck
Join Dita Amory, Robert Lehman Curator in Charge, Lehman Collection, and Max Hollein, Marina Kellen French Director and CEO, to virtually explore Seeing Silence: The Paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck.
December 18, 2025
Two women in conversation with each other stand before a colorful landscape painting in a gold frame.
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Exhibition Tour—Vertigo of Color: Matisse, Derain, and the Origins of Fauvism
Over an intense nine weeks in the summer of 1905 in the modest fishing village of Collioure on the French Mediterranean, Henri Matisse and André Derain embarked on a partnership that led to a wholly new, radical artistic language later known as Fauvism.
November 9, 2023
The Met Fifth facade
The Inescapable Gaze of a Tintoretto Portrait
With less than a week left to visit Celebrating Tintoretto: Portrait Paintings and Studio Drawings, one of the exhibition's curators muses on the vibrant modernity and astonishing immediacy of Jacopo Tintoretto's small-scale portraits.
Alison Manges Nogueira
January 18, 2019
The Met Fifth facade
A Lens into Photographic Trade Literature
Former Intern Karalyn Mark discusses some early photography trade literature that she digitized in Watson Library.
Karalyn Mark
May 16, 2018
The Met Fifth facade
The Final Days: Five Portraits from Leonardo to Matisse
Curators Dita Amory and Alison Manges Nogueira discuss five portrait drawings from the exhibition Leonardo to Matisse: Master Drawings from the Robert Lehman Collection.
Dita Amory and Alison Manges Nogueira
December 27, 2017
The Met Fifth facade
Detectives at The Met: Looking at Paintings Through the Eyes of a Scientist
Clara Granzotto, fellow in the Department of Scientific Research, imagines what it would be like to interview artist Sandro Botticelli about The Annunciation and discover all of the artist's secrets.
Clara Granzotto
January 25, 2017
Sopheap Pich on Vincent van Gogh’s drawings.
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Sopheap Pich on Vincent van Gogh’s Drawings
Sopheap Pich reflects on Vincent van Gogh’s drawings in this episode of The Artist Project.
February 29, 2016