Coastal Classics
A Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast
Philip James de Loutherbourg
A dramatic 18th-century marine painting capturing the raw power and atmospheric sublime of a storm at sea.
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.
Old World Portraits
Archduke Francis of Austria as a Child
Anton Raphael Mengs
An exquisite 18th-century royal portrait showcasing luminous blue satin and masterful neoclassical technique.
Contains nudity
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The Artist's Studio
Johann Georg Platzer
A rich and vibrant Rococo scene depicting the lively creative atmosphere of an 18th-century artist's studio.