Early 19th Century

A striking neoclassical portrait of a contemplative figure in classical Greek robes, rendered with dramatic light and shadow.

A striking 19th-century naturalist study of a toucan, rendered with fine detail and bold, graphic contrast.

A striking and atmospheric winter scene by the legendary Katsushika Hokusai, capturing a solitary figure braving a snowstorm.

An atmospheric moonlit landscape by Thomas Cole, depicting the quiet beauty of classical ruins reclaimed by nature.

An intimate and masterfully lit 19th-century self-portrait capturing a moment of quiet, scholarly contemplation.

A masterfully rendered pastoral scene of a ewe and her lambs, bathed in warm, dramatic light within a rustic barn.

An evocative 19th-century Indian miniature painting depicting a tender moment of devotion between Rama and Lakshmana beneath a starry night sky.

A regal and charming portrait of favorite pets by the preeminent Victorian animal painter, Sir Edwin Landseer.

An iconic Romantic landscape by Caspar David Friedrich, capturing the sublime beauty of the Giant Mountains.

This evocative 19th-century landscape by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot captures a serene moment of travel through the rugged Italian countryside.

A striking 19th-century American portrait featuring a bold black dress and intricate lace details against a rich, grounding palette.

A charming 19th-century landscape featuring a plein air painter captured in a moment of quiet focus amidst the grandeur of the Alps.