Old World Portraits
Hélène De Braekeleer, the Painter's Sister
Henri de Braekeleer
A soulful 19th-century portrait of the artist's sister, characterized by a detailed patterned backdrop and warm, earthen tones.
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.
Traditional Still Lifes
Still Life with a Vase of Flowers and a Dead Frog
Jacob Marrel
A meticulously detailed 17th-century Dutch still life featuring a vibrant bouquet and curious naturalistic details.
Old World Portraits
Boy with a Beret
Jacob Adriaensz Backer
This 17th-century portrait captures a young boy in an ornate feathered beret with soulful, contemplative eyes.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Belia Claesdr
Bartholomeaus Sarburgh
A dignified 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring a woman in a striking white millstone ruff and fine lace cuffs.