Old World

A refined 17th-century Dutch portrait capturing the elegant textures of lace and silk.

A dignified 18th-century portrait by John Singleton Copley, featuring rich textures and a scholarly atmosphere.

An intimate and atmospheric portrait by Edgar Degas, capturing the quiet dignity of the Duchess of Montejasi.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman set against a moody maritime background.

An elegant Dutch Golden Age portrait capturing the gentle profile and rich attire of Saskia van Uylenburgh.

A compelling 18th-century self-portrait of Francisco Goya at work, featuring a direct gaze and masterful chiaroscuro.

A striking Dutch Golden Age portrait featuring an intricate lace ruff and elegant pearl jewelry.

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.