Old World Portraits

An elegant full-length portrait of Martha Washington, captured with masterful attention to the textures of lace and satin.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age portrait featuring a young man in sophisticated black attire against a deep, atmospheric backdrop.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait of General William T. Sherman in full military regalia.

An elegant 19th-century portrait by Raja Ravi Varma, masterfully blending European academic realism with traditional Indian subjects.

A striking 17th-century portrait featuring the rich textures of silk and lace in a commanding red and dark palette.

An commanding 18th-century portrait of a naval officer, rendered with the elegant brushwork of George Romney.

A striking Baroque portrait of the young French king in gleaming armor, reflecting power and classical elegance.

This elegant 18th-century profile portrait captures the refined dignity of a French nobleman through masterful pastel technique.

A dignified formal portrait characterized by dramatic lighting and a rich, moody palette.

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing the refined presence of Count Jørgen Scheel.

A majestic and detailed formal portrait of the Qianlong Emperor in full ceremonial court attire.

A striking 19th-century portrait of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, rendered in rich tones of crimson and gold.