Old World Portraits

This dignified 17th-century portrait captures a scholarly figure amidst symbols of learning and discovery.

A refined 18th-century portrait of a painter, showcasing the dignity and craftsmanship of the Baroque era.

An elegant full-length portrait of Marie-Adélaïde of Savoy in a sumptuous jeweled gown with a playful cherub.

An elegant 18th-century self-portrait featuring masterfully rendered textures and a sophisticated trompe-l'oeil composition.

A striking late portrait by Spanish master Francisco Goya, capturing a dignified sitter with bold, modern brushwork.

An iconic self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh, characterized by his signature energetic brushwork and psychological depth.

A powerful neoclassical double portrait by Jacques-Louis David, capturing the solemn profiles of Pope Pius VII and Cardinal Caprara.

A striking WWI-era portrait of a Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve seaman, rendered with bold brushwork and a commanding presence.

A dignified 1890 oil portrait of Thomas Edison in his laboratory surrounded by his inventions.

A masterful portrait by John Singer Sargent featuring dramatic lighting and sophisticated brushwork.

An elegant 18th-century French painting celebrating female artistic mastery through luminous color and sophisticated lighting.

An atmospheric and realistic portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte’s arduous journey across the Alps.