Old World Portraits

An evocative military portrait featuring strong contrast and painterly brushwork.

An authoritative full-length portrait of King George III in magnificent coronation robes.

An enchanting 17th-century Dutch portrait of a child depicted as a young hunter in a bold red costume.

A striking 18th-century portrait featuring a woman in a luminous pink gown against a dramatic dark backdrop.

A striking 18th-century self-portrait featuring a dramatic red velvet hat and masterfully captured light.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Henry Portman Seymour, masterfully depicted in gleaming armor.

An intimate and dignified 19th-century portrait capturing the character of a woman from Provence.

An elegant and luminous turn-of-the-century portrait by Swedish master Anders Zorn.

This 1829 portrait by John Neagle depicts the American architect William Strickland with a dignified expression and tools of his trade.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait of a naval officer and scientist, featuring intricate maritime and cartographic details.

A striking 19th-century portrait featuring rich violet tones and delicate lace details.