Figure Studies
Cardinals' Friendly Chat
Jehan Georges Vibert
An exquisite 19th-century genre painting depicting a warm moment of leisure between two high-ranking clergymen in a lavishly decorated interior.
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.
Figure Studies
A Baptism in Flanders in the 18th Century
Félix de Vigne
A meticulously detailed 19th-century scene capturing a festive baptismal gathering in a historic Flemish town.
Coastal Classics
The Reception at Villa Carlotta, Lake Como
Bartolomeo Giuliano
A luminous 19th-century scene of an elegant arrival at Villa Carlotta on the shores of Lake Como.
Old World Portraits
Madame Molé-Reymond with Muff
Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun
An elegant and spirited late 18th-century French portrait featuring a woman in a striking blue hat and fur muff.