Old World

A dignified 19th-century portrait characterized by masterful chiaroscuro and a contemplative gaze.

A resolute and authoritative 19th-century portrait of Ulysses S. Grant, capturing his steady gaze and dignified presence.

A regal 17th-century portrait of King Charles I, showcasing rich textures and the refined elegance of the Stuart court.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a scholar, defined by masterful chiaroscuro lighting.

A striking 18th-century portrait by Joshua Reynolds featuring a Highland officer in traditional dress against a dramatic, atmospheric sky.

An elegant 18th-century portrait by Thomas Gainsborough featuring the Duchess of Devonshire in a luminous, shimmering gown.

A stately Baroque portrait of a woman in elegant black attire with a striking white ruff.

A charismatic 18th-century portrait of the actor Saint-Ange, capturing a moment of theatrical elegance.

An elegant 18th-century portrait featuring masterfully rendered silk textures and a refined composition.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of Thomas Jefferson, characterized by its rich red background and formal elegance.

An authoritative 18th-century naval portrait by Joshua Reynolds, featuring a Commodore in full uniform against a dramatic maritime horizon.

A striking, painterly self-portrait by Danish artist Laurits Tuxen, characterized by dramatic lighting and masterful brushwork.