Old World Portraits

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a man in mid-thought, capturing a moment of creative contemplation.

A stately 17th-century portrait of a Genoese nobleman captured with psychological depth and masterful detail.

This magnificent 18th-century double portrait showcases regal elegance and masterful neoclassical technique.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age portrait of a young gentleman, captured with soft light and rich tonal contrast.

A dignified early 20th-century portrait of a gentleman in formal attire.

A refined 1804 portrait of architect William Thornton, masterfully executed by Gilbert Stuart.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Lady Skipwith by Sir Joshua Reynolds, featuring ethereal whites and a grand, atmospheric backdrop.

A contemplative and sophisticated portrait by Edgar Degas, featuring a seated woman against a lush floral background.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Elisabeth of France with her young son, captured with luminous detail and rich color.

A masterpiece of French Empire portraiture by François Gérard, featuring Countess Maria Walewska in a striking black velvet gown.

An evocative late 19th-century portrait depicting a medieval figure against a luminous gold ground.

An elegant 19th-century profile portrait of a Flemish noblewoman set against a radiant gold ground.