Old World

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a man, characterized by strong tonal contrast and a refined, scholarly atmosphere.

An intimate and intensely focused portrait of a 19th-century artist.

A dignified 17th-century Dutch portrait by Frans Hals, capturing the lively character and rich attire of a Haarlem official.

A handsome and soulful 19th-century portrait of a young man with a contemplative expression.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of a Dutch gentlewoman, capturing the refined grace of the Golden Age.

A luminous 19th-century portrait featuring a young girl cradling a vibrant harvest of sunflowers in a sun-drenched interior.

A luminous and elegant Belle Époque portrait of the legendary French writer Colette.

A dignified 17th-century portrait of a nobleman in polished black armor with striking orange accents.

An elegant 19th-century self-portrait of Philippe Peyrane, capturing the artist with the tools of his trade.

A dignified and soul-searching late-career portrait by Rembrandt, capturing the quiet strength of age.

A dramatic Romanticist depiction of Mary, Queen of Scots, asserting her innocence upon hearing her death sentence.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in a delicate lace-trimmed yellow gown.