Early 19th Century

A dramatic 19th-century history painting depicting the legendary encounter between Alexander the Great and the philosopher Diogenes.

A classic Dutch winter scene featuring a horse-drawn sleigh on the ice under a dramatic, moody sky.

An elegant 1806 neoclassical portrait capturing the sophisticated grace of Madame Tallien in a luminous white gown.

A luminous watercolor coastal landscape by J.M.W. Turner, bathed in a soft, golden atmospheric glow.

A powerful and striking 1821 group portrait of five Plains Indian leaders by Charles Bird King.

A dramatic and atmospheric neoclassical painting depicting the mythological Alcyone watching a storm-tossed sea.

An evocative and moody 19th-century portrait of an Inuit woman and her faithful sled dogs set against a stormy Arctic sky.

This dignified 19th-century portrait captures a gentleman in formal attire holding a book with a contemplative expression.

This 1831 still life by Hermania Neergaard features a vibrant and expertly detailed bouquet of spring blossoms in a classical terracotta vessel.

A masterful Danish Golden Age maritime painting by Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg depicting naval frigates on the Sound.

A dramatic 19th-century coastal study capturing the ethereal light of a setting sun over a rugged shoreline.