Old World Portraits
An Old Woman with Cat
Max Liebermann
A heartwarming 19th-century portrait of a woman and her companion, rendered in a warm, textured realist style.
Mid 19th Century
Realist observation, academic portraiture, and luminous landscapes rooted in everyday life.
This period brings together quieter landscapes, portraiture, and richly observed scenes with a more intimate mood.
Moody Landscapes
Playing a Fish
Winslow Homer
This tranquil scene by Winslow Homer captures the quiet concentration of a lone fisherman amidst the atmospheric stillness of a lake at dusk.
Equestrian & Animals
Greedy and Lazy, Moderate and Industrious
Charles Verlat
A charming 19th-century allegorical painting featuring a pig and a donkey against a luminous, golden-patina backdrop.