Moody Landscapes
The Church at Gaupne in Sogn
Knud Baade
This evocative 1834 landscape captures a quiet wooden church nestled beneath a sweeping, atmospheric Norwegian sky.
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.
Pastoral Scenes
Landscape with Covered Wagon
Asher Brown Durand
A dramatic Hudson River School landscape capturing the pioneering spirit of the mid-19th century American wilderness.
Contains nudity
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Madeleine
Marie-Guillemine Benoist
An elegant and historic Neoclassical portrait of a woman named Madeleine, painted by Marie-Guillemine Benoist in 1800.