Figure Studies
Dancers
Unknown Artist
A vibrant 18th-century Indian miniature painting depicting two dancers in an elegant, symmetrical performance within a palace courtyard.
18th Century
Rococo elegance, neoclassical restraint, and refined portraiture with decorative ease.
Portraits, landscapes, and decorative works from the 1700s bring refinement, softness, and a sense of grace.
Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life with Wild Strawberries
Adriaen Coorte
An exquisite 18th-century Dutch still life featuring the luminous textures of wild strawberries against a dramatic, shadowed backdrop.
Old World Portraits
Peaceful Spring Message (Ping'an Chunxin tu)
Giuseppe Castiglione
A striking portrait of two figures amidst slender bamboo stalks, set against a vibrant lapis blue backdrop.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Charles Benjamin de Langes de Montmirail, Baron de Lubières
Jean-Étienne Liotard
This elegant 18th-century profile portrait captures the refined dignity of a French nobleman through masterful pastel technique.