Old World Portraits

An expressive 1904 pastel portrait by Stanisław Wyspiański, featuring a striking palette of deep blue and sun-lit yellow.

An elegant Regency-era portrait of Lady Priscilla Bertie featuring a striking blue and gold turban.

An expressive 19th-century portrait of a Norwegian farmer, rendered with rich texture and warm, earthy tones.

An exceptional 18th-century Mewar miniature painting depicting a royal courtly gathering with Maharana Amar Singh I.

A soulfully rendered 19th-century self-portrait featuring a young man with a penetrating, direct gaze.

A striking and soulful pastel portrait of a Tunisian woman, characterized by luminous white drapery and a captivating gaze.

An intimate and exceptionally refined 18th-century domestic scene capturing a quiet moment between a mother and child.

A striking 18th-century pastel portrait of mathematician Leonhard Euler, featuring rich blue tones and a masterfully captured intelligent gaze.

An elegant 19th-century watercolor portrait by Anders Zorn featuring a poised woman against a moody, atmospheric backdrop.

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

An elegant and confident pastel self-portrait by Dutch artist Thérèse Schwartze, capturing the refined fashion of the early 20th century.

A stunning 19th-century portrait capturing the intricate beauty and regal presence of traditional Berber bridal finery.