Old World Portraits
The Artist's Mother and Sister Reading the Bible
Hans Thoma
A tender and intimate double portrait of two women engaged in quiet study by German painter Hans Thoma.
Old World Portraits
Scholarly portraits and old-world figures with gravity.
Richly dressed sitters, formal poses, and darker palettes give these portraits their stately, old-world presence.
Old World Portraits
Count Majlath with Family
Friedrich von Amerling
A tender and intimate 19th-century oil study featuring a family in profile, rendered in warm, earthy tones.
Old World Portraits
Aase and Harald Nørregaard
Edvard Munch
A poignant double portrait by Edvard Munch, capturing deep psychological intensity through expressive brushwork and a warm, muted palette.