Old World

A sophisticated 19th-century portrait of a painter, captured with dignified presence and masterful technical detail.

A dignified portrait of the celebrated American landscape painter George Inness in his studio.

A striking 17th-century Dutch portrait by Frans Hals, capturing the dignified presence of Captain Michiel de Wael.

An intimate and masterfully lit 19th-century self-portrait capturing a moment of quiet, scholarly contemplation.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in a shimmering silk banyan, surrounded by the symbols of a scholarly life.

An evocative 19th-century oil portrait of a naval pensioner, rendered with rich textures and a warm, atmospheric palette.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of Benjamin Franklin by renowned French painter Joseph-Siffred Duplessis.

This evocative 1883 portrait captures a young Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in a loose, painterly style with a rich, warm palette.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a military officer, captured with rich textures and a commanding presence.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a high-ranking Ottoman woman in rich silks and ermine-lined robes.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in a rich black dress with delicate lace details.

A striking and atmospheric portrait of a woman in Victorian mourning attire by Henri Evenepoel.