Old World Portraits

A dignified historical portrait of a man in rich crimson robes, set against a luminous gold backdrop.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the renowned Javanese artist Raden Saleh at his easel.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a Pawnee leader, distinguished by a magnificent feathered war bonnet and warm, earthy tones.

A distinguished 18th-century portrait of Patrick Heatly, captured in a moment of polite greeting amidst a rugged landscape.

A majestic full-length portrait of Louis XVI in his ornate coronation robes, captured with masterful detail by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis.

A magnificent 18th-century group portrait capturing a scholarly entourage in a moment of intellectual gathering.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a bearded gentleman standing amidst the machinery of a historic paper mill.

A commanding 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring rich textures and a dignified maritime backdrop.

A striking late-19th-century pastel portrait of a writer, capturing a contemplative yet direct gaze.

An authoritative 18th-century naval portrait by Joshua Reynolds, featuring a Commodore in full uniform against a dramatic maritime horizon.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a naval officer by Sir Thomas Lawrence.

An elegant 17th-century French portrait of a statesman, featuring masterful depictions of lace and velvet.