I’ve posted many photos from Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts, so for a change of pace here’s a sampling of the art I saw in just a teeny portion of the massive Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Jules Bastien-Lepage, Joan of Arc, 1879
Edgar Degas, The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, ca. 1880, cast 1922
Edgar Degas, The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, ca. 1880, cast 1922
Auguste Renoir, The Daughters of Catulle Mendes, 1888
Camille Pissarro, Two Young Peasant Women, 1891-1892
Vincent Van Gogh, First Steps, after Millet, 1890
Vincent Van Gogh, Irises, 1890
Vincent Van Gogh, Self Portrait with Straw Hat, 1887
Vincent Van Gogh, Wheat Field with Cypresses, 1889
Berthe Morisot, Young Woman Seated on a Sofa, circa 1879
August Renoir, By the Seashore, 1883
August St. Gaudens, Diana, 1892-93, cast 1928
Medieval swords
Temple of Dendur
Pool at the Temple of Dendur
Shelf of Egyptian antiquities
Panorama of the Mountains 