Figure Studies
The Knight and the Maid
Richard Bergh
This expressive sketch by Richard Bergh captures a romantic moment between a knight and a maid under a vibrant, impressionistic sun.
Dramatic Bold
High-presence works with contrast, confidence, and stronger visual punch.
Stronger contrast, deeper color, and confident composition give these works their statement-making energy.
Ornamental & Decorative
Paulownias and Chrysanthemums
Sakai Hōitsu
An elegant Rinpa-style screen painting featuring blooming chrysanthemums and a paulownia tree against a shimmering gold ground.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Self-Portrait as Half-Nude in Black Jacket (Selbstbildnis als Halbakt in schwarzer Jacke)
Egon Schiele
A striking 1911 self-portrait by Egon Schiele, capturing raw emotion through intense line work and a dramatic contrast between skin and dark attire.