Old World

A striking and soulful pastel portrait of a Tunisian woman, characterized by luminous white drapery and a captivating gaze.

An elegant Baroque depiction of Pope Urban II in detailed liturgical robes during a sacred consecration.

An iconic Spanish portrait by Francisco Goya featuring a young boy in a striking red suit accompanied by his pets.

This striking 19th-century Orientalist painting captures the dignified presence of a young Egyptian woman amidst earthenware pottery.

An opulent and striking 17th-century portrait depicting the famed traveler Jean-Baptiste Tavernier in elaborate Eastern dress.

An exquisite 18th-century portrait of King Gustav III in full royal splendor, captured with masterful detail.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a cleric, featuring striking contrast and a luminous gold ground.

A commanding 19th-century portrait of Rear-Admiral Sir George Cockburn set against a dramatic, fiery backdrop.

An elegant 17th-century Flemish portrait of a gentleman in a striking white ruff.

A striking Jacobean portrait of the actor Nathan Field, noted for his direct gaze and exquisitely detailed lace-work shirt.

A dramatic and atmospheric seascape by Winslow Homer, capturing the raw power of the ocean under a luminous moon.

A striking 19th-century self-portrait featuring the artist's intense gaze and masterful use of light and shadow.