Old World

A commanding 18th-century portrait of a naval officer in gleaming armor against a dramatic maritime backdrop.

A charming 19th-century portrait of a young girl captured with soft, luminous brushwork.

A rich and narrative 17th-century Dutch double portrait featuring siblings in an atmospheric landscape setting.

A dignified 19th-century portrait capturing the steady presence of a housekeeper in a domestic setting.

A stately Dutch Golden Age equestrian portrait featuring a noble pair on horseback within a vast, light-filled landscape.

An evocative 19th-century oil portrait of the renowned Seminole leader Osceola in traditional regalia.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in pilgrim's dress, characterized by luminous skin tones and rich tonal contrast.

A striking 18th-century portrait of John Phillippo Nighorus in rich Eastern attire.

This 1817 oil portrait by John Wesley Jarvis captures the dignified presence of a gentleman in classic Regency-era attire.

An elegant 18th-century portrait by Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, capturing a gentle, lifelike expression.

A striking 17th-century portrait featuring a man with cascading dark curls and a steady, direct gaze.