Figure Studies
Daoist Immortals with the Old Man of the Southern Pole
Kanō Sansetsu
An exquisite Edo-period depiction of Daoist immortals rendered with meticulous brushwork against a luxurious gold ground.
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
Art Critics (Study)
Michael Ancher
A striking painterly study of two contemplative men by Danish artist Michael Ancher.
Figure Studies
Francis Wemyss-Charteris-Douglas, 10th Earl of Wemyss
Philip de László
A masterful and expressive oil portrait study capturing the dignity and character of the 10th Earl of Wemyss.
Figure Studies
Sultan Ibrahim ibn Adham of Balkh Visited by Angels
Unknown Artist
An exquisite 18th-century Rajasthan miniature illustrating the spiritual journey of Sultan Ibrahim ibn Adham.