Old World

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman featuring striking contrast and intricate jewelry.

A magnificent mid-18th century royal portrait of Empress Maria Theresa, showcasing the opulent textures of lace, fur, and crown jewels.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a lady in a shimmering embroidered gown, capturing a moment of quiet grace.

An elegant 19th-century double portrait characterized by Degas’ signature psychological depth and painterly touch.

An evocative Romantic portrait capturing a young man's direct, contemplative gaze amidst dramatic shadows.

An intimate and masterly portrait by Rembrandt, capturing the character and dignity of an elderly woman in a striking ruff.

An elegant Georgian-era portrait featuring luminous satin textures and a tender maternal subject.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of statesman John Jay, capturing a moment of quiet intellectual dignity.

A charming and masterful 19th-century portrait of a young girl, captured with luminous skin tones and a gentle, contemplative expression.

An opulent and striking 17th-century portrait depicting the famed traveler Jean-Baptiste Tavernier in elaborate Eastern dress.

A dramatic 19th-century Spanish-Mexican masterpiece depicting the miraculous appearance of the Virgin of Guadalupe.