 | | |  |  |  | | | Make The Met your New York holiday tradition! With iconic decorations celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah, free guided tours that bring our galleries to life, festive performances, seasonal treats, holiday-themed Date Night celebrations, and so much more, there's something for everyone to enjoy this winter.
Learn more → | | The Met Store |  | | | For more information on the exhibitions, including sponsorship credits, visit Man Ray: When Objects Dream, Seeing Silence: The Paintings of Helene Schjerfbeck, Fanmania, Divine Egypt, Witnessing Humanity: The Art of John Wilson, Spectrum of Desire: Love, Sex, and Gender in the Middle Ages, and View Finding: Selections from The Walther Collection.
Your support allows the Museum to collect, conserve, and present 5,000 years of world art. Donate now.
Comments are welcome at [email protected].
Images: Man Ray (American, 1890–1976). Photograph from the Électricité portfolio, 1931. Portfolio of ten photogravures. Cover: 15 × 11 1⁄2 in. (38.1 × 29.2 cm) Each image (approx.): 10 1⁄4 × 8 in. (26 × 20.3 cm) Each mount: 14 13⁄16 × 10 7⁄8 in. (37.6 × 27.7 cm). The Penrose Collection. © Man Ray 2015 Trust / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY / ADAGP, Paris 2025 | Kongo artist. Crucifix, 16th–17th century. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, or Republic of the Congo. Solid cast brass, H. 10 3/4 × W. 7 × D. 3/4 in. (27.3 × 17.8 × 1.9 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Ernst Anspach, 1999 (1999.295.7) | Helene Schjerfbeck (Finnish, 1862‒1946). Self-Portrait (detail), 1912. Oil on canvas, 17 1/8 × 16 1/2 in. (43.5 × 42 cm). Finnish National Gallery Collection, Ateneum Art Museum, Helsinki (A-2016-51). Photo: Finnish National Gallery / Yehia Eweis | Henri-Gabriel Ibels (French, Paris 1867–1936 Paris). Circus Fan, ca. 1893–95. Lithograph on silk fan leaf. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1938 (38.91.98) | Triad of Osiris, Horus, and Isis. From Egypt, probably Thebes, Karnak Temple. Third Intermediate Period, Dynasty 22, reign of Osorkon II (about 872–837 BCE). Gold inlaid with lapis lazuli. Acquired in 1872. Paris, Louvre Museum, Department of Egyptian Antiquities (E 6204). © 2025 GrandPalaisRmn (Louvre Museum). Photo: Mathieu Rabea | John Wilson (American, 1922–2015). My Brother, 1942. Oil on panel, 12 x 10 5/8 in. (30.48 x 26.9875 cm). Smith College Museum of Art, Purchased, (SC 1943.4.1) Courtesy of the Estate of John Wilson | Aquamanile in the Form of Phyllis and Aristotle, Netherlandish, late 14th or early 15th century. Copper alloy, 12 ¾ x 7 x 15½ in. (32.5 x 17.9 x 39.3 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Robert Lehman Collection, 1975 (1975.1.1416) | Luo Yongjin (Chinese, born 1960), Oriental Plaza, Beijing (detail), 1998–2002. Inkjet print. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Promised gift of The Walther Family Foundation © Luo Yongjin | | | | |
