Figure Studies
The Sense of Smell
Philippe Mercier
A charming 18th-century allegorical scene depicting four figures exploring the olfactory delights of nature.
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 New Song
Jan Josef Horemans the Younger
A lively and detailed 18th-century genre scene depicting a musical gathering in a domestic interior.
Figure Studies
Music-Making Company
Gillis van Tilborgh
A spirited seventeenth-century genre scene depicting musicians and friends gathered for an afternoon of music.
Figure Studies
Merry Company
Dirck Hals
A lively Dutch Golden Age scene depicting a festive gathering with rich costumes and intricate lace ruffs.