oil paint
La Maison de Victor Hugo à Paris, Avenue d'Eylau
Eugène Bourgeois
A warm, light-filled view of Victor Hugo's residence in Paris, captured in the golden hues of autumn.
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.
Figure Studies
Alexander and Bucephalus
Edgar Degas
A dynamic classical scene by Edgar Degas depicting the legendary taming of the horse Bucephalus by a young Alexander.
Dark Academia
The Academy of Architecture
Eduard Gaertner
A masterful architectural study of Berlin's historic Bauakademie, capturing the elegance of 19th-century city life.
Old World Portraits
Woman with a Pearl Necklace in a Loge
Mary Cassatt
An elegant Impressionist portrait of a woman in a shimmering pink gown seated within the luminous atmosphere of a theater box.