Old World Portraits

A majestic Romantic masterpiece by Eugène Delacroix depicting the Sultan of Morocco in a grand royal procession.

A self-assured portrait of Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz capturing the artist at work with her brushes and apron.

An elegant 18th-century royal portrait featuring rich textures of fur, silk, and sparkling diamonds.

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

This stately Baroque portrait by Michael Dahl depicts Rear-Admiral Sir John Munden in commanding military attire against a dramatic naval backdrop.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a young boy by American master Winslow Homer, capturing a moment of quiet poise.

A striking late 19th-century portrait of a young Māori woman adorned with traditional pounamu and a ceremonial cloak.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a gentleman in a dark coat, characterized by masterful light and shadow.

A luminous and elegant 19th-century portrait featuring a young woman with a harp, captured with masterful detail.

A majestic 17th-century portrait of Isabella Brant, capturing her quiet poise and rich attire against a dramatic classical backdrop.

A striking and moody theatrical portrait by Édouard Manet, capturing the intensity of the tragic stage.

An elegant 18th-century portrait featuring soft, luminous brushwork and a rich, atmospheric background.