Old World Portraits
Portrait of Philip V, King of Spain
Hyacinthe Rigaud
A commanding Baroque portrait of the young Spanish monarch, rendered with masterly detail by Hyacinthe Rigaud.
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.
Equestrian & Animals
Horse Frightened by a Lion
George Stubbs
A dramatic 18th-century masterpiece capturing a moment of primal tension between a white horse and a lion.
Old World Portraits
Richard St George Mansergh-St George
Thomas Gainsborough
An elegant 18th-century portrait of a British officer by Thomas Gainsborough, featuring a striking red uniform and a faithful canine companion.
Old World Portraits
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
William Hoare
A majestic full-length portrait of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, in ceremonial ermine-trimmed robes.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of an Unknown Man
Tilly Kettle
A distinguished 18th-century gentleman stands in a bold red coat within a classic scholarly setting.