Art for the Study

A striking late 19th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic lighting and a soulful, direct gaze.

A somber and evocative portrait study from Van Gogh's Nuenen period, featuring a woman in a distinctive green cap.

A dramatic, shadowy interior scene captured with striking chiaroscuro and an atmospheric, limited palette.

An evocative character study of a bearded man, captured in a moody, low-light realist style.

An evocative late 19th-century portrait depicting a medieval figure against a luminous gold ground.

An elegant 19th-century profile portrait of a Flemish noblewoman set against a radiant gold ground.

A characterful 19th-century portrait of a man in a top hat, rendered with expressive, earthy brushwork.

This 19th-century portrait by Albrecht De Vriendt captures the painter Gerard David against a striking, radiant gold backdrop.

An elegant late 19th-century portrait of a woman seated at a piano, characterized by its striking violet tones and contemplative atmosphere.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in refined lace and jewelry, exuding mid-century sophistication.

A dignified and atmospheric late 19th-century self-portrait of Swiss artist Arnold Böcklin in his studio.

A poignant scene of quiet devotion, featuring Breton villagers in traditional attire praying before a stone Pieta.