Old World

An elegant late 18th-century double portrait capturing an affectionate domestic moment between a father, daughter, and their pet.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in a luminous white gown, reflecting a classic Romantic aesthetic.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a noblewoman in lace and florals, capturing an air of quiet refinement.

A striking Biedermeier portrait of a man in traditional Greek attire, set amidst sun-drenched classical ruins.

An elegant Impressionistic portrait of a woman in a rich black dress adorned with pearls and lace.

An elegant Neoclassical portrait of the celebrated socialite Madame Hamelin, captured with soft lighting and delicate detail by Andrea Appiani.

An elegant neoclassical portrait of soprano Isabella Colbran depicted as the Greek poet Sappho.

An elegant Rococo portrait depicting a noblewoman as the mythological goddess Hebe, captured with luminous detail.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of the famed French aristocrat and writer, the Marquise de Sévigné.

This elegant 19th-century self-portrait captures a young artist in a moment of quiet confidence and grace.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a stylish woman on a balcony, rendered with sophisticated brushwork and a soft, atmospheric palette.

An intimate and luminous double portrait of Eleanor and Rosalba Peale, capturing a moment of sisterly affection and artistic pursuit.