Old World Portraits

A luminous early 19th-century portrait of Sarah Trumbull and her spaniel, captured with elegant classical grace.

An elegant 18th-century portrait by Thomas Gainsborough featuring a young boy set against a lush, atmospheric landscape.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman seated within a dramatic, rocky landscape.

This charming Flemish Baroque portrait captures a young girl in a fine lace dress accompanied by a small lapdog.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of a contemplative woman in Venice, rendered with soft light and rich texture.

An elegant Biedermeier-era portrait showcasing exquisite detail in texture, light, and 19th-century fashion.

An engaging early 20th-century portrait capturing the intricate details of traditional Slovak folk dress.

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

An elegant 1907 portrait by John Singer Sargent featuring Mathilde Townsend in a diaphanous white dress.

A masterfully executed late 19th-century portrait showcasing refined fashion and a serene, contemplative expression.

A luminous 19th-century portrait of a woman in an elegant white gown with soft teal accents.

An ethereal 1903 oil portrait by Abbott Handerson Thayer, capturing a young woman with a luminous, soulful presence.