Old World

A striking and intimate profile study of fellow artist Michael Ancher, captured with the masterful brushwork of Peder Severin Krøyer.

An intimate and intensely focused portrait of a 19th-century artist.

A dignified late 19th-century portrait by Peder Severin Krøyer, capturing a man of stature in a moment of quiet reflection.

A luminous 19th-century study of the Oaxaca Cathedral bathed in warm, golden-hour light.

An evocative full-length portrait of artist Marcellin Desboutin by Édouard Manet, capturing a moment of casual dignity.

An elegant mid-19th-century family portrait characterized by refined detail and a classic, dignified atmosphere.

A spirited equestrian portrait of a military officer on a white horse, captured with Alfred Munnings' signature expressive brushwork.

A luminous 19th-century portrait featuring a young girl cradling a vibrant harvest of sunflowers in a sun-drenched interior.

A luminous and elegant Belle Époque portrait of the legendary French writer Colette.

An expressive and warm-toned oil portrait capturing the personality and presence of the sitter through masterful brushwork.

This evocative 1908 portrait captures a sense of quiet intensity through bold, expressive brushwork and dramatic lighting.

A dignified oil portrait of a Canadian soldier in uniform, painted with rich, atmospheric tones.