Old World Portraits
Alaide Banti on the Bench
Cristiano Banti
A serene 19th-century portrait of a woman in a pale blue dress resting in a lush, shaded garden.
Art for the Hallway
Smaller-format works that add rhythm and character in transition spaces.
Clear composition and steady rhythm help these works add character in a space you move through quickly.
Pastoral Scenes
Ruins in an Italian Landscape
Louise-Joséphine Sarazin de Belmont
An evocative mid-19th century Italian landscape depicting romantic ruins and distant mountains in a soft, atmospheric light.
Pastoral Scenes
The Expected One
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
A charming Biedermeier narrative painting of a chance encounter in a lush, sun-drenched landscape.
Figure Studies
The Charitable Gift
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
A tender 19th-century genre scene depicting an act of kindness between generations.