Old World Portraits

This elegant 19th-century portrait captures a woman in a shimmering blue gown amidst an opulent, classical interior.

An exquisite 19th-century portrait of a young Emperor Charles V seated with his loyal greyhound.

A lively and masterful Flemish Baroque scene of a musical family gathering, filled with warmth and rich detail.

An elegant Orientalist portrait of a Moroccan couple amidst the stunning architectural detail of a Moorish palace.

A masterful 17th-century portrait of Mary of Modena, showcasing rich textiles and luminous details.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman in a striking red and gold gown.

A majestic and detailed formal portrait of the Qianlong Emperor in full ceremonial court attire.

This dramatic 18th-century character study captures a figure in a spectacular, jewel-encrusted turban with vibrant blue plumage.

An opulent 17th-century double portrait showcasing the regal presence and extravagant textiles of the Spanish queen and her son.

An exquisite 19th-century Persian portrait showcasing the detailed gold embroidery and regal bearing of Prince Jalal al-Din Mirza.

A luminous 18th-century Rococo portrait depicting the Duchess of Chaulnes in the mythological guise of Hebe, the goddess of youth.

An iconic Dutch Golden Age portrait capturing a confident gentleman in spectacularly detailed embroidered dress.