Old World

This 17th-century Flemish portrait captures a moment of quiet devotion with masterful attention to texture and light.

A refined 17th-century Dutch portrait of a young nobleman in elegant black and white attire.

A striking 1791 portrait of a French grenadier in full regalia, rendered with masterful detail and historical presence.

A captivating 17th-century Dutch scene capturing an intimate musical moment interrupted by a shared glass of wine.

A dignified 18th-century portrait featuring a noble sitter in rich red robes and a traditional powdered wig.

This dignified 1898 portrait by Léon Bonnat captures an elderly woman with a luminous, gentle expression.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria, rendered with luminous skin tones and rich satin textures.

A charming and intimate 18th-century portrait of a young boy by the acclaimed French master Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun.

A striking 19th-century portrait of an Andean dweller holding a ceremonial ceramic vessel.

An elegant 18th-century profile portrait of a woman engaged in quiet reflection and writing.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of a noblewoman in a luminous satin gown, captured with the refined grace of the Dutch Golden Age.

This 1806 oil portrait by John Wesley Jarvis captures the dignified presence of Thomas Paine in a classic, scholarly style.