Old World

A solemn and beautifully lit group portrait of five women gathered in a quiet, atmospheric interior.

A dignified 19th-century oil portrait of Richard Colley Wellesley, featuring rich textures and classical composition.

An extraordinary 18th-century Portuguese painting depicting a festive bridal procession with figures in ornate masquerade costumes.

This dignified late 19th-century portrait captures a gentleman in formal attire with masterful, painterly detail.

An exceptionally detailed 19th-century royal portrait of King Louis XVIII in his majestic coronation regalia.

An elegant and serene 1801 portrait of a woman at her piano by American folk artist John Brewster, Jr.

This stately 17th-century portrait by Justus Sustermans captures the young Medici heirs and their governess in a composition of rich textures and dignified contrast.

An elegant late 19th-century oil portrait of a woman seated in a formal interior.

A sophisticated 18th-century group portrait of three brothers gathered around a nautical map.