Old World Portraits
Henry Hoare, The Magnificent, of Stourhead
William Hoare
An elegant 18th-century pastel portrait of Henry Hoare, known as 'The Magnificent', rendered in striking blues and golds.
Art for the Dining Room
Formal, atmospheric works that add presence and conversation to the table.
Elegant subjects and stronger presence suit the formality and drama of a room built for gathering.
Traditional Still Lifes
Fruit Still Life with Hazelnuts
Jan van Huysum
A meticulously detailed 18th-century gouache featuring a vibrant harvest of summer fruits and nuts.
Old World Portraits
The Lavergne Family Breakfast
Jean-Étienne Liotard
An intimate and exceptionally refined 18th-century domestic scene capturing a quiet moment between a mother and child.
Old World Portraits
Tête de Sultane
Joseph-Marie Vien
A regal 18th-century portrait featuring opulent pearls and vibrant feathered plumes.
Pastoral Scenes
Olevano
Albert Bierstadt
A luminous 19th-century view of Olevano, Italy, captured with the atmospheric detail and masterful light of Albert Bierstadt.