Old World Portraits

A dignified 19th-century portrait by John Collier, capturing the scholarly presence of Sir George Biddell Airy.

An atmospheric 18th-century portrait of Štefan Desseöffy, capturing the dignified presence of a nobleman.

This striking 19th-century portrait depicts Baldwin I of Flanders as a heroic figure set against a luminous gold-leaf background.

An intimate and skillfully rendered 19th-century self-portrait of artist Henri Regnault.

A commanding and elegant self-portrait by the Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens.

An elegant 19th-century oil portrait capturing a woman in profile with rich textures and a warm, glowing palette.

A refined 19th-century scene of quiet contemplation featuring a woman beside a vibrant autumnal floral arrangement.

A magnificent Neoclassical portrait of Empress Josephine in her opulent coronation finery.

A dignified 17th-century portrait featuring rich dark tones and striking heraldic detail.

An elegant 17th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic contrasts and refined Dutch Golden Age attire.

An elegant portrait of Henriette Girshman by Valentin Serov, capturing a moment of refined poise before a mirror.

An atmospheric and deeply textured portrait study by Rembrandt, showcasing his legendary mastery of light and shadow.