Figure Studies
Saint Barbara
Unknown Artist
A striking 17th-century profile portrait of Saint Barbara, characterized by rich textures and a warm, luminous palette.
Figure Studies
Expressive figure-led works that feel classical, intimate, and human.
Anonymous sitters, allegorical bodies, and painterly figure scenes bring warmth, movement, and a collected studio feel.
Figure Studies
Cupid as Link Boy
Joshua Reynolds
A captivating and atmospheric 18th-century portrait depicting a youthful Cupid as a London street-torch bearer.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Banquet of the Gods
Unknown Artist
A lively and atmospheric depiction of Olympian deities dining in a dramatic coastal grotto.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Odysseus and Calypso
Gerard de Lairesse
A masterful Dutch Golden Age painting capturing a tender mythological moment between Odysseus and the nymph Calypso.