Old World

An elegant 18th-century double portrait set within a masterful trompe-l'oeil stone archway.

A striking 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring exquisite details of lace, embroidery, and a grand pleated ruff.

This dignified 19th-century portrait captures the contemplative presence of German artist Wilhelm von Schadow in a rich, warm interior setting.

An elegant 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring a dignified gentleman set against a moody twilight landscape.

An elegant late 19th-century portrait of a woman in high-fashion attire, rendered with expressive brushwork.

A refined 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring elegant silk textures and a striking red backdrop.

This charming 1849 portrait by Hedevig Lund captures a young woman in traditional Norwegian attire set against a majestic alpine landscape.

A charming 18th-century double portrait of two sisters sharing a musical moment.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman set against a lush, atmospheric English landscape.

Gilbert Stuart’s most celebrated depiction of George Washington, famously left unfinished to create a powerful, atmospheric focus on the sitter.

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing the refined grace and elaborate fashion of the late Enlightenment era.

This iconic Post-Impressionist portrait by Paul Cézanne features a monumental figure in deep blue tones set against a rhythmic, paneled interior.