Old World Portraits

This dignified late 19th-century portrait captures a gentleman in formal attire with masterful, painterly detail.

A masterpiece of 17th-century royal portraiture, capturing King Charles I with refined dignity in a natural setting.

An elegant late 19th-century oil portrait of a woman seated in a formal interior.

A striking and atmospheric 19th-century portrait of a Norwegian farmer in traditional dress.

A dignified and expressive portrait of John Adams, captured with the masterful brushwork of Gilbert Stuart.

A striking turn-of-the-century portrait set against the iconic, bustling backdrop of Montmartre.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, depicted in ceremonial armor with refined detail.

An elegant Belle Époque portrait of Nanette de Spoelberch by Jacques de Lalaing, showcasing refined turn-of-the-century fashion.

An exquisite 17th-century family portrait showcasing the intricate lace and somber elegance of Dutch Golden Age fashion.

A commanding mid-19th-century portrait of General Ulysses S. Grant in military uniform.

An elegant 19th-century portrait depicting General Lafayette in a contemplative moment within a verdant landscape.

An elegant and serene 1801 portrait of a woman at her piano by American folk artist John Brewster, Jr.