Figure Studies
Idle Woman (Perezosa)
Daniel Hernández Morillo
An elegant and serene 1906 oil painting of a woman reclining in a moment of quiet repose.
Art for the Bedroom
Quieter paintings and soft palettes suited to a slower, calmer pace.
Soft color, gentle subjects, and quieter compositions help create a slower, more restful mood.
Figure Studies
The Elder Sister (La soeur aînée)
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
A tender and luminous study of sibling affection by the celebrated master of French Academic painting.
Old World Portraits
Mary Crowninshield Endicott Chamberlain
John Singer Sargent
An elegant Edwardian portrait captured with the luminous, fluid brushwork characteristic of John Singer Sargent.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Eva and Frances Johnston
William-Adolphe Bouguereau
A tender 19th-century double portrait of two sisters by the French Academic master William-Adolphe Bouguereau.