
Old World Portraits
Ira Aldridge as Othello
Henry Perronet Briggs
A powerful and dramatic 19th-century portrait of the celebrated African American actor Ira Aldridge in his most famous role.
High-presence works with contrast, confidence, and stronger visual punch.
Stronger contrast, deeper color, and confident composition give these works their statement-making energy.

Old World Portraits
Henry Perronet Briggs
A powerful and dramatic 19th-century portrait of the celebrated African American actor Ira Aldridge in his most famous role.

Moody Landscapes
John Martin
A brooding Romantic landscape featuring a distant castle ruins bathed in dramatic, atmospheric light.

Moody Landscapes
J. M. W. Turner
An atmospheric 19th-century watercolor by J.M.W. Turner capturing the dramatic moment of a lightning strike over a rugged Yorkshire landscape.

Figure Studies
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
A dramatic Neoclassical narrative scene depicting a tense encounter within a lush, sun-dappled forest.

Old World Portraits
Jacques-Louis David
A striking Neoclassical portrait by Jacques-Louis David featuring a woman in a bold orange gown.

Old World Portraits
Thomas Gainsborough
An elegant 18th-century portrait by Thomas Gainsborough, capturing the refined grace and luminous style of the Rococo period.

Moody Landscapes
Manuel Barrón y Carrillo
This dramatic 19th-century landscape captures a secretive gathering in the rugged Ronda hills of Spain.

Figure Studies
Anatole Vely
A dramatic and romantic 19th-century scene capturing a tender moment between two figures in period costume.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
William Etty
A dramatic and classically executed oil study of the male form by the renowned British artist William Etty.

Contains mature content
Figure Studies
François Lemoyne
A masterful Rococo depiction of the mythological exchange of roles between Hercules and Omphale.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Charles Brocas
A dramatic Neoclassical scene depicting the Athenian statesman Aristides in a moment of stoic gravity.

Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin
A powerful and moody portrayal of the mythological figure Orpheus in a moment of quiet, dramatic reflection.
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