Old World Portraits

A majestic Restoration-era portrait by Peter Lely, showcasing dignified presence and masterful fabric textures.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman in pink silk, characterized by delicate brushwork and a soft, warm palette.

A dignified and contemplative oil portrait of Sir Winston Churchill by James Guthrie.

A majestic full-length portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, in ceremonial ermine-trimmed robes.

A striking 19th-century portrait of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, rendered in rich tones of crimson and gold.

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

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

A striking 1616 portrait of Pocahontas, depicting her in formal English attire with refined historical detail.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a scholar surrounded by symbols of his intellectual and spiritual life.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a young naval cadet by Edgar Degas, featuring rich tonal contrasts.

A commanding 17th-century portrait of a military leader in full plate armor, captured with striking detail and old-world elegance.

A dignified early 19th-century portrait of a captain, characterized by its refined brushwork and classic European style.