Old World

A dignified and intimate self-portrait by the celebrated American painter Charles Willson Peale.

An intimate and psychologically rich 19th-century portrait by Edgar Degas, featuring a sophisticated palette of warm earth tones and subtle domestic detail.

An elegant 17th-century royal portrait featuring a noblewoman in a striking red gown with rich ermine accents.

This 1783 self-portrait by Joseph Ducreux captures a candid, humorous moment of human exhaustion with masterful theatricality.

An opulent 18th-century portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud, featuring a dramatic play of crimson silk and fine textures.

A striking Baroque portrait of the young French king in gleaming armor, reflecting power and classical elegance.

A majestic Romantic masterpiece by Eugène Delacroix depicting the Sultan of Morocco in a grand royal procession.

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing the refined presence of Count Jørgen Scheel.

A charming and elegant 18th-century French portrait of a noblewoman and her pet cat.