Old World Portraits

A striking Baroque portrait by Peter Paul Rubens, capturing the dignified presence of Michiel Ophovius.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a gentleman in formal attire, set against a dramatic backdrop of rich drapery.

A captivating and dramatic 1910 self-portrait by the legendary actress and artist Sarah Bernhardt.

A captivating late 19th-century portrait of a pensive woman, full of mood and elegant detail.

A striking 1884 portrait of the celebrated French composer Claude Debussy by Marcel Baschet.

A refined 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in a vibrant red velvet coat.

A dignified 19th-century oil portrait capturing a noble profile against an atmospheric, painterly background.

An elegant and serene pastel portrait featuring luminous white drapery and a soft, contemplative gaze.

An elegant Napoleonic-era portrait showcasing a royal figure in shimmering white silk and gold embroidery.

A masterful 18th-century double portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, capturing the elegance of the Linley sisters in a lush, romantic landscape.

A tender 19th-century double portrait of two sisters by the French Academic master William-Adolphe Bouguereau.

A soulful 19th-century portrait of the artist's sister, characterized by a detailed patterned backdrop and warm, earthen tones.