Figure Studies
The Music Lesson
Louis Moritz
An elegant and atmospheric early 19th-century genre painting depicting an intimate music lesson.
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
The Visit
Alfred Stevens
An elegant Victorian interior scene capturing a quiet moment of interaction between two fashionable women in an artist's studio.
Figure Studies
Tête d'étude (Head Study)
Pierre-Maurice Quays
An evocative oil study capturing the thoughtful profile of a young man in warm, earth-toned hues.
Figure Studies
Caprice in Purple and Gold: The Golden Screen
James McNeill Whistler
An elegant woman in a vibrant kimono sits amidst a collection of Japanese prints in this masterful study of color and pattern.
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Woman with a Guitar
Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
An elegant 19th-century scene of a young woman playing a guitar in a sumptuously decorated room.
Figure Studies
Merry Company
Anthonie Palamedesz.
A sophisticated Dutch Golden Age genre scene capturing the refined social life of the 17th century.