Old World

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a royal figure in a shimmering silk gown.

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

A refined 18th-century portrait capturing a woman's serene expression and the luminous texture of her silk attire.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of Willem V in full military regalia, characterized by rich color and classical elegance.

An authoritative 18th-century portrait of William IV, Prince of Orange, rendered with masterful detail in armor and lace.

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

A striking 18th-century full-length portrait of Count Giovanni Battista Vailetti, showcasing opulent fabrics and a regal posture.

A luminous 18th-century family portrait by George Romney, capturing the elegance of the Countess of Warwick and her children.

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 authoritative and dignified portrait of George Washington in his Continental Army uniform, captured by Robert Edge Pine.