Old World

A striking Post-Impressionist portrait by Vincent van Gogh, capturing the quiet dignity of a woman from Arles.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a duchess in a shimmering blue dress within a richly detailed interior.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait of a gentleman, capturing a sense of quiet authority and scholarly character.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered against a luminous gold background.

An elegant 17th-century style portrait of a young boy in a richly patterned gown and crisp white ruff.

A dignified mid-19th century portrait of James Knox Polk, characterized by its dramatic use of light and rich red tones.

A dignified self-portrait of artist George Sturm in a felt hat, capturing the focused gaze of a master at work.

A striking late 19th-century portrait of a young Māori woman adorned with traditional pounamu and a ceremonial cloak.

A striking 19th-century portrait featuring bold brushwork and a rich, atmospheric palette.

This charming Impressionist portrait by Renoir captures a young girl in vibrant, textured Algerian attire with soft, luminous light.

An evocative late-career portrait by James McNeill Whistler, capturing the thoughtful gaze of his patron Charles Lang Freer.

An exquisite 19th-century portrait capturing the refined elegance of Mary Josephine Prentice in a shimmering blue dress.