Old World

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman in pink silk, characterized by delicate brushwork and a soft, warm palette.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a young naval cadet by Edgar Degas, featuring rich tonal contrasts.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a young nobleman in a distinctive green and gold military-inspired ensemble.

A refined 18th-century portrait featuring a gentleman in a striking blue coat set against a moody, atmospheric landscape.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of a man with a distinctive mustache and a striking red backdrop.

An elegant 19th-century Dutch portrait featuring a poised woman accompanied by her loyal spaniel in a garden setting.

An elegant 19th-century self-portrait of artist Louis Meijer, featuring his loyal dog and a seascape in progress.

A luminous and contemplative nineteenth-century portrait of a young woman in traditional attire by French master Camille Corot.

This 1851 masterpiece by Ingres captures the refined elegance of a Parisian socialite with startling precision and luxurious detail.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a scholar surrounded by symbols of his intellectual and spiritual life.

This dignified 1795 portrait by Carl Frederik von Breda captures Yusuf Agah Efendi in rich Ottoman attire and a contemplative pose.

An elegant seventeenth-century profile portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria by Anthony van Dyck.