Pastoral Scenes
View of Leiden
Anthonie van Croos
A classic Dutch landscape featuring a distant city skyline beneath an expansive, atmospheric sky.
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
The Gravenor Family
Thomas Gainsborough
A refined 18th-century family portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, blending aristocratic grace with the natural beauty of the English countryside.
Old World Portraits
The Pybus Family
Nathaniel Dance-Holland
A refined 18th-century family portrait set within a lush, sunlit English landscape.
Figure Studies
The Camera Obscura
Charles-Amédée-Philippe van Loo
A charming 18th-century scene of children discovering the magic of a camera obscura.
Old World Portraits
The Oddie Children
William Beechey
A charming and dynamic 18th-century group portrait of children engaged in an archery lesson within a wooded landscape.
Pastoral Scenes
Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
George Lambert
A masterfully rendered 18th-century view of Yorkshire's Kirkstall Abbey, capturing the romantic intersection of ancient architecture and the English countryside.