Old World Portraits
Profile of a Young Woman
Albert Edelfelt
An elegant 19th-century pastel portrait of a young woman in profile, capturing a moment of quiet grace.
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.
Pastoral Scenes
Girls in the Field
Emile Claus
A luminous pastel work capturing two young girls walking through a sun-drenched summer field.
Figure Studies
Little Girl Leaning on a Table (Portrait of Wanda Nowak)
Stanisław Wyspiański
A tender and evocative pastel portrait of a contemplative young girl by the Polish master Stanisław Wyspiański.