Old World Portraits

An elegant 18th-century portrait featuring a man in a striking blue velvet cloak and a formal powdered wig.

A commanding 17th-century portrait of a Dutch statesman, featuring rich textures and a dramatic naval background.

This 18th-century Mexican casta painting features a woman in vibrant textiles holding a young child, captured with luminous detail.

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

A distinguished 18th-century military portrait of Sir Archibald Campbell by George Romney.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of Hayne Hudjihini, capturing intricate beadwork and a striking warm palette.

A masterfully executed late 19th-century portrait showcasing refined fashion and a serene, contemplative expression.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a noblewoman in medieval dress, set against a luminous gold background.

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

A characterful 17th-century study of a working man, rendered with the expressive realism of the Flemish Golden Age.

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.