Old World Portraits

This striking 18th-century portrait captures the philosopher David Hume in a vibrant red coat with intricate gold embroidery.

An elegant 18th-century French portrait depicting a gentleman hunter accompanied by his loyal hounds and the day's quarry.

An elegant Turn-of-the-century portrait featuring a seated woman in a luminous white gown.

A captivating 1906 oil portrait by Fujishima Takeji, featuring a woman in a rich red shawl against a deep, moody green background.

An exquisite 18th-century portrait featuring Cecilia de Clercq in a magnificent silver gown with delicate floral embroidery.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a gentleman in a striking teal-blue frock coat.

A magnificent 19th-century royal portrait capturing Queen Marie-Amélie and her young sons in elaborate period attire.

A tender moment captured in the signature academic realist style of Indian master Raja Ravi Varma.

A commanding 18th-century portrait of a naval officer in gleaming armor against a dramatic maritime backdrop.

An evocative Baroque portrait capturing a moment of deep spiritual reflection and emotive grace.

A striking 17th-century portrait featuring a man in ornate armor against a dramatic, dark backdrop.

An intimate and moody profile portrait by Vincent van Gogh, capturing a quiet moment of contemplation.