Old World Portraits
Portrait of Torstein Ringheim from Voss
Adolph Tidemand
An atmospheric 19th-century portrait study featuring a striking subject and masterful use of light.
Art for the Study
Dark, intelligent pieces that hold up beside books, wood, and brass.
Scholarly subjects, darker tones, and classic character feel at home among books, wood, and brass.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Pastor Tidemand's Wife
Frans Schwartz
A masterful wax crayon study capturing the dignified presence of an elderly woman in soft, dramatic lighting.
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.
Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life with Asparagus
Adriaen Coorte
An exquisite 17th-century Dutch still life capturing the luminous texture of white asparagus against a dark, dramatic background.
Architectural Interiors
A Coach House, Partenkirchen
Wilhelm Bendz
An atmospheric 19th-century architectural study capturing the play of light and shadow within a vaulted Bavarian coach house.
Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life with Shells
Adriaen Coorte
An exquisite 17th-century Dutch still life featuring detailed seashells on a stone ledge.