Old World

A masterpiece of French Empire portraiture by François Gérard, featuring Countess Maria Walewska in a striking black velvet gown.

This elegant 18th-century portrait captures Francesca Gommi Maratti with a refined sense of light and classical poise.

An elegant 18th-century Spanish portrait by Goya featuring masterful lighting and rich period fashion.

A dignified 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring exquisite details of lace and pearls.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a scholar in traditional clerical attire, rendered with fine detail.

This striking 19th-century portrait captures a woman in elegant Martinican dress, characterized by its luminous white palette and intricate patterns.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a nobleman in official robes, capturing a moment of quiet reflection.

A masterfully lit study of age and character, this Dutch Golden Age tronie captures a moment of quiet contemplation.

A dignified 18th-century portrait featuring masterful detail in the sitter's patterned blue-grey coat and lace finery.

This charming 17th-century portrait captures a young boy in elegant attire accompanied by his hunting hawk and loyal hounds.

A masterful 18th-century portrait by Joshua Reynolds, featuring an elegant woman in a striking plumed hat.

An elegant late 18th-century French portrait of a young woman holding music, characterized by delicate lace and shimmering silk.