Mid 19th Century

An elegant and dignified 19th-century portrait of a seated woman, characterized by deep tones and fine lace details.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait capturing meticulous details of lace and velvet.

An atmospheric 19th-century portrait of a man in traditional attire, rendered with a rich, moody palette by Alexandre Cabanel.

A dramatic chiaroscuro portrait of a young flautist, capturing a moment of quiet musical concentration.

A powerful masterpiece of historical drama by Jan Matejko, depicting the impassioned preaching of Piotr Skarga in the Royal Castle.

A detailed 19th-century genre painting depicting a group of men in a rustic tavern setting, rich with narrative charm.

A masterpiece of tonal harmony and quiet dignity, this iconic portrait features a seated figure in a sophisticated palette of grey and black.

This dramatic 19th-century French still life captures the luminous reflection of a silver timbale alongside the organic textures of fresh oysters.

An intimate and atmospheric scene depicting a woman in quiet contemplation within a sun-drenched artist's studio.

This monumental group portrait commemorates the great American inventors of the 19th century in a dignified, scholarly setting.

An evocative 19th-century group portrait capturing the intellectual circle of Washington Irving within his storied Sunnyside library.