Old World Portraits
Portrait of the French Consul Le Blond
Rosalba Carriera
An elegant Rococo pastel portrait capturing the dignified presence of the French Consul Le Blond.
Art for the Library
Heritage-rich, bookish works with depth, formality, and quiet authority.
Rich tones and heritage subjects add depth and quiet authority to a room made for reading.
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King Dushyanta Attending the Sacrificial Rites
Unknown Artist
An intricate 19th-century Indian miniature painting depicting a royal sacrificial ritual within a lush, stylized forest.
Old World Portraits
Crown Prince Friedrich Christian of Saxony
Rosalba Carriera
This elegant 18th-century pastel portrait captures the youthful Crown Prince Friedrich Christian of Saxony with luminous detail and soft textures.
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Prince Bedar Bakht Enjoying Music
Unknown Artist
A refined 18th-century Deccan miniature depicting Prince Bedar Bakht in a serene garden setting.
Old World Portraits
Marquis Henri-Bernard-Catherine de Sapte
Joseph de Saint-Michel
A refined 18th-century pastel portrait of a French marquis, showcasing exquisite lace detail and soft, luminous skin tones.