Figure Studies
Cherries
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
A luxurious and tranquil scene of a classical figure reclining amidst rich textures and warm tones.
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 Travelling Companions
Augustus Egg
An iconic Victorian masterpiece by Augustus Egg, depicting a symmetrical scene of two sisters travelling through the Italian landscape.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Lady Godiva
John Collier
A striking 19th-century academic masterpiece depicting the legendary ride of Lady Godiva through Coventry.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Study for the Ceiling of the Bordeaux Opera
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
A luminous and elegant neoclassical study of mythological figures resting in the clouds by French master William-Adolphe Bouguereau.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Garden of Pan
Edward Burne-Jones
An enchanting Symbolist scene by Edward Burne-Jones, depicting the mythological Pan playing for two lovers in a verdant garden.
Contains mature content
Figure Studies
Ladies of the Harem
Salvatore Frangiamore
A sumptuously detailed Orientalist oil painting capturing a moment of repose and music in a lavish, light-filled interior.