Old World

An evocative 19th-century oil portrait of a young man in a straw hat, captured with sensitive realism.

An atmospheric self-portrait of the artist as a hunter, set against a rugged, wintry landscape.

An elegant and intimate Victorian double portrait capturing a quiet moment of sibling connection.

An elegant and finely detailed 19th-century portrait of a young woman in a luminous blue gown.

An evocative late 19th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic chiaroscuro and a contemplative gaze.

An intensely focused 19th-century portrait of a man set against a dramatic, textured crimson backdrop.

An exquisite late-19th-century scene of a private baptism in a grand, sunlit interior.

An evocative military portrait featuring strong contrast and painterly brushwork.

A sensitive and realistic oil portrait of a young girl from the late 19th century.

A sophisticated late 19th-century portrait featuring a striking contrast between the subject’s dark attire and a deep, atmospheric red backdrop.

An intimate and atmospheric self-portrait of the French painter Henri Fantin-Latour.

An elegant profile portrait of a woman in a black lace veil, set against a luminous, textured gold ground.