Old World

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the American inventor Eli Whitney, captured with elegant realism.

An elegant 19th-century religious portrait featuring Saint Boniface of Mainz against a striking textured gold backdrop.

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

A masterful Dutch Golden Age self-portrait featuring a striking gaze and sophisticated play of light.

An exquisite Jacobean portrait of a royal jester, rich in texture and historical character.

An elegant 19th-century family portrait by George Chinnery, capturing a moment of domestic grace and historical character.

An intimate and skillfully rendered 19th-century self-portrait of artist Henri Regnault.

A striking 17th-century portrait of a woman defined by her elegant millstone ruff and a poised, contemplative expression.

An exquisite 19th-century Persian portrait showcasing the detailed gold embroidery and regal bearing of Prince Jalal al-Din Mirza.

This striking 1807 portrait by Friedrich Bury captures a young officer in his military finery against a moody architectural backdrop.

A refined 18th-century portrait of a young gentleman standing amidst a serene, atmospheric English landscape.

A refined 19th-century scene of quiet contemplation featuring a woman beside a vibrant autumnal floral arrangement.