Old World Portraits

A striking 18th-century portrait by Joshua Reynolds featuring a Highland officer in traditional dress against a dramatic, atmospheric sky.

An commanding 18th-century portrait of a naval officer, rendered with the elegant brushwork of George Romney.

A luminous and dramatic portrait of a vocalist in mid-performance, captured with masterful realism and psychological depth.

An extraordinary 18th-century Portuguese painting depicting a festive bridal procession with figures in ornate masquerade costumes.

An exceptionally detailed 19th-century royal portrait of King Louis XVIII in his majestic coronation regalia.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of a noblewoman in a striking green gown with intricate lace and gold details.

A majestic full-length portrait of the Earl of Sandwich by Thomas Gainsborough, set against the backdrop of Greenwich.

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

This grand seventeenth-century portrait by Anthony van Dyck features an English earl in a lush, exotic landscape.