
Old World Portraits
Self-portrait by Lamplight
Kristian Zahrtmann
A striking, color-drenched self-portrait by Danish artist Kristian Zahrtmann, captured under dramatic lamplight.
Statement-making works with contrast and presence for layered arrangements.
Contrast, presence, and variety help these works hold together in a layered arrangement.

Old World Portraits
Kristian Zahrtmann
A striking, color-drenched self-portrait by Danish artist Kristian Zahrtmann, captured under dramatic lamplight.

Old World Portraits
Unknown Artist
A striking 17th-century Dutch portrait of the Utrecht heroine Trijn van Leemput, depicted with the tools of her historic resistance.

Old World Portraits
Charles Bird King
A striking and colorful 19th-century portrait of a Pawnee leader, characterized by vibrant pigments and a commanding presence.

Old World Portraits
Jalmari Ruokokoski
A striking expressionist portrait of Tyko Sallinen, characterized by an intense gaze and vibrant, atmospheric background.

Old World Portraits
Peter Michal Bohúň
A commanding 19th-century portrait of a military captain set against a dramatic alpine landscape.

Old World Portraits
Peter Paul Rubens
An elegant Baroque portrait of a military commander in gleaming ceremonial armor.

Old World Portraits
Antoine Alphonse Montfort
A stirring historical scene depicting Napoleon's poignant departure from his Imperial Guard at Fontainebleau.

Old World Portraits
Vincent van Gogh
An iconic Post-Impressionist self-portrait featuring the artist's signature rhythmic brushwork and an intense, soulful gaze.

Old World Portraits
John Singer Sargent
An elegant and commanding portrait of Mrs. Adrian Iselin, captured with the masterful brushwork of John Singer Sargent.

Old World Portraits
Unknown Artist
This dramatic 17th-century portrait captures the king in ceremonial armor, rendered with the striking contrast and elongated forms characteristic of El Greco’s followers.

Old World Portraits
Giuseppe Castiglione
A majestic and detailed formal portrait of the Qianlong Emperor in full ceremonial court attire.

Contains nudity
Old World Portraits
William Orpen
An arresting and modern self-portrait featuring the artist William Orpen against a luminous, golden backdrop.
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