Old World

An intimate and elegantly composed 19th-century French family portrait set within a classical artist's studio.

This 17th-century royal portrait captures Louis of France in exquisite silver-blue silks and ermine, radiating youthful dignity and baroque splendor.

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.

This dignified 18th-century portrait captures Rear-Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson in full naval regalia.

A charming and tender 19th-century portrait of a young child in a whimsical pastoral landscape.

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.