Old World Portraits

An elegant 18th-century French portrait featuring a woman in a blue lace gown with a charming bird companion.

An elegant 19th-century genre painting depicting a gracious encounter between Queen Marie Antoinette and her portraitist, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun.

An elegant and captivating late-Victorian portrait showcasing John Singer Sargent's masterful use of light and fluid brushwork.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in a shimmering blue gown, delicately holding a single rose.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age portrait capturing a moment of quiet affection in a verdant garden landscape.

An elegant Rococo portrait depicting a French noblewoman in the mythological guise of Diana the Huntress.

This 1791 oil portrait by Johann Christoph Rincklake captures a tender family moment set within an evocative landscape.

An elegant 18th-century French portrait of a young woman set against a tranquil landscape.

A masterful 18th-century portrait featuring luminous blue satin and a sweeping, atmospheric landscape.

A magnificent 17th-century double portrait capturing the elegance and status of the Swedish nobility.

An elegant Victorian portrait of a young woman in a luminous white gown, characterized by masterful brushwork and a rich, dramatic palette.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a duchess in a shimmering blue dress within a richly detailed interior.