Old World Portraits

A striking 17th-century Dutch portrait by Frans Hals, capturing the dignified presence of Captain Michiel de Wael.

An evocative late 19th-century portrait featuring masterful chiaroscuro lighting and a dignified, bearded subject.

A soul-stirring portrait of a Belgian laborer, captured with masterful detail and atmospheric lighting.

A striking turn-of-the-century portrait set against the iconic, bustling backdrop of Montmartre.

An elegant seventeenth-century family portrait by Karel van Mander III, featuring luminous figures against a moody, atmospheric backdrop.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a gentleman in a dark coat, characterized by masterful light and shadow.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of Matija Čop, featuring rich textures of fur and velvet.

A monumental 17th-century group portrait of Amsterdam's militia officers by Joachim von Sandrart.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the French writer Alexandre Dumas fils, characterized by bold brushwork and a moody, atmospheric palette.

An authoritative seventeenth-century portrait of Magnus Gabriel De la Gardie, rendered with masterful detail in armor and lace.

A commanding and elegant 17th-century portrait featuring masterful brushwork and a sophisticated dark palette.

A powerful and character-filled portrait of a weathered fisherman, capturing a lifetime of experience in bold, expressive brushstrokes.