The Met Fifth Avenue

Over 5,000 years of art from around the world.

The Cantor Roof Garden, Modern and Contemporary Galleries, and Ancient West Asia and Ancient Cyprus Galleries are closed for renovation.
Parts of The Temple of Dendur are not accessible from June 4–12 due to exhibition installation. The temple will be fully closed on Tuesday, June 9, and Thursday, June 11.
See a list of currently closed galleries.

Location and Hours

1000 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10028View on map

Now on View

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The Genesis Facade Commission: Jeffrey Gibson, The Animal That Therefore I Am

Through June 9

Raphael: Sublime Poetry

Through June 28

Gothic by Design: The Dawn of Architectural Draftsmanship

Through July 19

Through January 10, 2027

Arts of Oceania

Ongoing

Ongoing

The American Wing at 100

Ongoing

Look Again: European Paintings 1300–1800

Ongoing

Before Yesterday We Could Fly: An Afrofuturist Period Room

Ongoing

Arts of the Ancient Americas

Ongoing

Ongoing

Making It Modern: European Ceramics from the Martin Eidelberg Collection

Through June 14

Lillian Bassman: Bazaar and Beyond

Through July 26

Flip Sides: Seeing Korean Art Anew

Through May 31, 2027

Household Gods: Hindu Devotional Prints, 1860–1930

Through June 27, 2027

The Infinite Artistry of Japanese Ceramics

Through August 8, 2027

The Calculated Curve: Eighteenth-Century American Furniture

Ongoing

The Face of Life: Modern Portraits at The Met

Ongoing

Michael Lin: Pentachrome

Ongoing

Art of Native America: The Charles and Valerie Diker Collection

Ongoing

A Passion for Jade: The Bishop Collection

Through June 28

Embracing Color: Enamel in Chinese Decorative Arts, 1300–1900

Through June 28

Through September 7

Independence and Identity: Selections from the Department of Drawings and Prints

Through October 6

Afterlives: Contemporary Art in the Byzantine Crypt

Through January 10, 2027

Celebrating the Year of the Horse

Through January 26, 2027

Layered Narratives: The Northern Renaissance Gallery

Ongoing

Fabergé from the Matilda Geddings Gray Foundation Collection

Ongoing

Renaissance Masterpieces of Judaica: The Mishneh Torah and The Rothschild Mahzor

Ongoing

The British Galleries

Ongoing

Wedding Attire: Three Cultures, One Celebration

Ongoing

Defensive Display: Shields from The Met Collection

Ongoing

Baseball Cards from the Collection of Jefferson R. Burdick

July 24, 2025–Temporarily Unavailable

Collection Highlights

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Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler), Vincent van Gogh Dutch, Oil on canvas — Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler)
Vincent van Gogh
1887

Washington Crossing the Delaware, Emanuel Leutze German American, Oil on canvas, American — Washington Crossing the Delaware
Emanuel Leutze
1851

The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer, Edgar Degas French, Partially tinted bronze, cotton tarlatan, silk satin, and wood, French, Paris — The Little Fourteen-Year-Old Dancer
Edgar Degas
Founder Cast by A. A. Hébrard
1922 (cast), 2018 (tutu)

Autumn Rhythm: Number 30, 1950, Jackson Pollock American, Enamel on canvas — Autumn Rhythm: Number 30, 1950
Jackson Pollock
1950

Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau), John Singer Sargent American, Oil on canvas, American — Madame X (Virginie Amélie Avegno Gautreau)
John Singer Sargent
1883–84

Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi), Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist), Wood, iron, resin, ceramic, plant fiber, textile, pigment, Kongo peoples — Mangaaka Power Figure (Nkisi N’Kondi)
Yombe-Kongo artist and nganga (ritual specialist)
ca. 1880–1900

The Astor Chinese Garden Court, Taihu rocks, granite terrace, ceramic tile flooring, roof tiles, and door frames, various woods (nan wood columns, pine beams, gingko latticework), brass fittings, China — The Astor Chinese Garden Court
China
17th century style

Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies, Claude Monet French, Oil on canvas — Bridge over a Pond of Water Lilies
Claude Monet
1899

Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora, Euphiletos Painter, Terracotta, Greek, Attic — Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora
Attributed to the Euphiletos Painter
ca. 530 BCE

Young Woman with a Water Pitcher, Johannes Vermeer Dutch, Oil on canvas — Young Woman with a Water Pitcher
Johannes Vermeer
ca. 1662

Self-Portrait, Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn) Dutch, Oil on canvas — Self-Portrait
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
1660

Perseus with the Head of Medusa, Antonio Canova Italian, Marble, Italian, Rome — Perseus with the Head of Medusa
Antonio Canova
Patron Commissioned by Count Jan and Countess Valeria Tarnowski
1804–6

Facade of the Second Branch Bank of the United States, Martin Euclid Thompson American, Marble, American — Facade of the Second Branch Bank of the United States
Architect Martin Euclid Thompson
1822–24

Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670), Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez) Spanish, Oil on canvas — Juan de Pareja (ca. 1608–1670)
Velázquez (Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez)
1650

Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja), Copper alloy, Indian (Tamil Nadu) — Shiva as Lord of Dance (Nataraja)
Indian (Tamil Nadu)
ca. late 11th century

The Harvesters, Pieter Bruegel the Elder Netherlandish, Oil on wood — The Harvesters
Pieter Bruegel the Elder
1565

Ceremonial House Ceiling, Sago palm spathe, paint, wood, Kwoma people — Ceremonial House Ceiling
Kwoma people
1970–1973

Damascus Room, Wood (poplar) with gesso relief, gold and tin leaf, glazes and paint; wood (cypress, poplar, and mulberry), mother-of-pearl, marble and other stones, stucco with glass, plaster ceramic tiles, iron, brass — Damascus Room
dated 1119 AH/1707 CE

Free Tours

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Collection Tour: Arms and Armor

June 6 3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

June 6 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

June 6 5:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

June 7 10:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Impressionism and Post-Impressionism

June 7 11:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Visites Guidées en Français Chefs-d’œuvre du musée (Museum Highlights in French)

June 7 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

日本語ハイライトツアー (Museum Highlights in Japanese)

June 7 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

June 7 11:30 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Fashion in Art

June 7 11:45 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: American Art

June 7 12:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Visita Guiada Obras Maestras (Museum Highlights in Spanish)

June 7 12:15 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

June 7 12:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Installation view of the Arts of Oceania galleries. Photo by Bridgit Beyer.

Collection Tour: Arts of Oceania

June 7 12:45 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Collection Tour: Islamic Art

June 7 1:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Museum Highlights

June 7 1:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Events

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Date Night at The Met

June 6 5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Weekend Member Mornings

June 7 9:00 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

An image of a red stone ware tea cup with a white transparent glaze in places and gold lacquer repairs

Curator and Artist Talk—The Infinite Artistry of Japanese Ceramics

June 7 2:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

A Met educator signs “okay” to an audience as she stands in front of an artwork. On the left, there is a person with their back to the camera signing “I love.”

Met Signs—Teens!

June 7 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Monday Painting Lab (Ages 5–8)

June 8 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Music and Motion

June 9 10:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Music and Motion

June 9 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Pride Month Member Tour

June 9 2:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

A picture of the front of the Met’s façade from across the street, during the day with crowds of people and cyclists right in front, showcasing a lively setting.

Museum Mile Festival

June 9 6:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Music and Motion

June 11 10:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Toddlers are sat on the floor, gathered around a storyteller showing them a picture book.

Storytime at The Met—Music and Motion

June 11 11:15 AMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Met Expert Talks—Arts of the Ancient Americas

June 11 3:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Friday Painting Lab (Ages 9–12)

June 12 3:30 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Friday Stories and Glories: World Mythology (Ages 5–8)

June 12 5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

Pause for Pegasus (Ages 9–12)

June 12 5:00 PMThe Met Fifth Avenue

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