Old World

This 18th-century masterpiece depicts a vibrant New Year's celebration within a grand Chinese palace complex.

An elegant federal-era portrait of a gentleman captured with the masterful brushwork of Gilbert Stuart.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a Continental Army officer in full uniform.

A sensitive 19th-century portrait of a young boy, captured with soft lighting and a muted, earthy palette.

A sophisticated late 19th-century portrait of a woman in white, rendered with delicate Impressionist brushwork.

A charming mid-19th-century American folk portrait featuring a woman in elegant attire with a striking gold necklace.