Old World Portraits

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman draped in a luxurious crimson ermine-lined robe.

A striking 17th-century Dutch portrait of the Utrecht heroine Trijn van Leemput, depicted with the tools of her historic resistance.

A charming and masterful 18th-century French double portrait of two young brothers in rustic costume.

A soulful, painterly portrait of literary giant Henry James captured in rich earth tones.

A distinguished 18th-century portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, featuring a gentleman in military dress against a sweeping, atmospheric landscape.

A dignified 1914 portrait of the Brazilian statesman José Bonifácio, rendered with masterful realism and warm, atmospheric light.

A refined 19th-century profile portrait capturing a moment of quiet contemplation.

A dignified and masterfully painted portrait of Grover Cleveland by Anders Zorn, capturing a sense of quiet authority.

A dignified and scholarly Victorian portrait of a naval officer amidst the tools of maritime discovery.

An intimate and elegant family portrait set within a tranquil, softly lit English landscape.

An intimate and masterful self-portrait by Joaquín Sorolla, defined by its striking use of light and shadow.

A dignified 19th-century oil portrait of William Henry Harrison, capturing a sense of statesmanship and gravity.