Old World Portraits

A majestic Restoration-era portrait by Peter Lely, showcasing dignified presence and masterful fabric textures.

A striking 1616 portrait of Pocahontas, depicting her in formal English attire with refined historical detail.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a scholar surrounded by symbols of his intellectual and spiritual life.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a young naval cadet by Edgar Degas, featuring rich tonal contrasts.

A commanding 17th-century portrait of a military leader in full plate armor, captured with striking detail and old-world elegance.

A sophisticated early 20th-century portrait of a gentleman featuring bold brushwork and a rich, earthy palette.

A striking 19th-century portrait captured with masterful character and psychological depth by Jan Matejko.

A dignified 17th-century Dutch portrait of an elderly woman holding a book, showcasing masterful brushwork and character.

A distinguished 18th-century portrait of a gentleman featuring exquisite detail in the gold-embroidered coat and lace cravat.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age group portrait characterized by sophisticated textures and a moody, atmospheric interior.

A characterful and dignified turn-of-the-century self-portrait featuring a striking mustache and classical attire.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of Empress Elizabeth Alexeevna in mourning, characterized by deep tones and a somber, contemplative atmosphere.