Old World Portraits

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a man in formal attire, characterized by its rich tonal depth and classical execution.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman in a striking red and gold gown.

This 18th-century Mexican casta painting features a woman in vibrant textiles holding a young child, captured with luminous detail.

A dignified 19th-century portrait featuring rich textures, gold embroidery, and a scholarly atmosphere.

A striking 19th-century portrait of the South American revolutionary leader Simón Bolívar in ornate military dress.

An endearing 19th-century portrait of a young child holding a toy parrot against a striking, dark backdrop.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Saint Rose of Lima adorned with a crown of blooming roses and sacred symbols.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait featuring a striking interplay of light and shadow.

A richly detailed 18th-century painting depicting the Virgin of Valvanera within a lush, symbolic landscape.

A dignified nineteenth-century oil portrait of Dom Pedro II, characterized by its formal elegance and rich tonal depth.

A striking turn-of-the-century portrait set against a luminous backdrop of sunlit leaves.

A dignified 1914 portrait of the Brazilian statesman José Bonifácio, rendered with masterful realism and warm, atmospheric light.