Old World

A dignified double portrait capturing a shared moment of domesticity and intellectual pursuit in the early 19th century.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in traditional attire, rendered with fine detail.

A charming 19th-century American folk portrait of a woman in an ornate bonnet, rendered with striking flat colors and intricate lace detail.

A charming early 19th-century portrait of a boy in a vibrant green jacket and white ruffled collar.

An elegant Biedermeier-era portrait showcasing exquisite detail in texture, light, and 19th-century fashion.

A refined 1814 portrait of a gentleman by Ethan Allen Greenwood, capturing the elegance of early 19th-century American style.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of the artist Sir David Wilkie, capturing a moment of thoughtful repose in a rich, atmospheric interior.

This charming 19th-century American folk portrait captures a young woman in refined dress holding a small red book.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a man in traditional Turkish dress set against a backdrop of ancient ruins.

A striking 19th-century portrait of Helena Fourment, rendered with the rich textures and dramatic light of the Flemish Baroque style.

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

An elegant early 19th-century portrait featuring masterful depictions of delicate lace and fine fabric textures.