Old World

A quiet and contemplative late 19th-century portrait defined by its masterful use of deep shadows and warm, focused light.

A masterpiece of dramatic light and shadow by Rembrandt, featuring a central figure in ornate, shimmering garments.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of the Duchess of Marlborough in a vibrant red gown against an atmospheric landscape.

A striking late 19th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic chiaroscuro and theatrical historical costume.

This intimate 19th-century double portrait captures a shared moment of reflection and familial pride.

An elegant 18th-century French double portrait capturing the dignity and status of two official figures in luxurious velvet robes.

An exquisite 17th-century family portrait showcasing the intricate lace and somber elegance of Dutch Golden Age fashion.

A masterpiece of tonal harmony and quiet dignity, this iconic portrait features a seated figure in a sophisticated palette of grey and black.

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

This 1835 group portrait by Benjamin Heinrich Orth captures three friends in formal attire, featuring a guitar and a musical glee.

A masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age, this group portrait by Frans Hals exudes quiet authority and timeless elegance.