18th Century

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a gentleman, captured with the luminous realism characteristic of Gilbert Stuart.

A luminous 18th-century oil study of the dramatic waterfalls at Tivoli, capturing the interplay of rushing water and sunlit stone.

An exquisite 18th-century Kishangarh miniature depicting the divine lovers Radha and Krishna on a serene lotus lake at twilight.

A serene 18th-century ink study of banana leaves, emphasizing bold brushwork and elegant negative space.

A luminous Rococo-style depiction of the Virgin Mary's assumption into heaven.

This magnificent mid-18th-century court painting captures the grand spectacle of foreign dignitaries arriving at the Forbidden City.

A lush 18th-century floral arrangement in a classical terracotta vase, set against a deep, moody background.

A majestic architectural vista of Rome seen through a colossal stone archway bathed in golden evening light.

A luminous 18th-century portrait of a woman cradling a vibrant floral arrangement.

An exquisite 18th-century imperial portrait of the Yongzheng Emperor in formal court robes, rendered on fine silk.

A refined 18th-century Chinese court painting depicting the Emperor and children enjoying a serene, snow-covered palace garden.

This 1735 ink-on-paper painting by Wang Shishen captures the resilient beauty of winter plum blossoms through masterful calligraphic brushwork.