Old World

A dignified 19th-century portrait capturing a bearded gentleman in formal attire.

A dignified 17th-century portrait of an elderly gentleman featuring a prominent white millstone ruff.

A dignified 1890 oil portrait of Thomas Edison in his laboratory surrounded by his inventions.

A majestic 17th-century maritime scene featuring the Royal Prince man-of-war sailing across a rhythmic sea.

A sophisticated turn-of-the-century portrait study capturing a moment of relaxed dignity in cool, muted tones.

An intimate and soulful portrait of the legendary British naval commander Horatio Nelson, captured with warm, dramatic lighting.

An evocative 19th-century profile portrait of a gentleman in a bowler hat, capturing a moment of quiet contemplation.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of Viscount Sydney, captured with masterful light and shadow by the renowned Gilbert Stuart.

This evocative portrait by Francisco Goya captures a young officer with a sensitive gaze and striking military detail.

An authoritative 17th-century portrait of Maurits, Prince of Orange, rendered in masterful oil on panel.

This classic 17th-century Dutch portrait captures the dignified presence of a scholar, highlighted by a striking white ruff.

A soulful, painterly portrait of literary giant Henry James captured in rich earth tones.