Figure Studies
Solomon Receiving Gifts
Ferdinand Bol
This dramatic 17th-century Dutch painting captures the biblical King Solomon amidst a gathering of attendants and precious offerings.
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 Golden Knight
Gustav Klimt
A striking Art Nouveau masterpiece featuring a golden knight on horseback against a tapestry-like floral backdrop.
Figure Studies
The Kantele Player
Pekka Halonen
A soulful and atmospheric portrait of a musician immersed in his craft, captured with masterful light and shadow.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
The Shepherd Faustulus Bringing Romulus and Remus to His Wife
Nicolas Mignard
This dramatic 17th-century narrative painting depicts the discovery of Romulus and Remus with striking color and light.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Socrates and Alcibiades
Kristian Zahrtmann
A vibrant and bold depiction of the classical Greek philosopher Socrates in dialogue with the young Alcibiades.