Old World Portraits
John George Brown
Gilbert Gaul
A dignified oil portrait of a bearded man in his studio, characterized by warm tones and rich textures.
Old World
Heritage-rich works with formality and depth.
Portraiture, heritage detail, and classical composition make this style feel storied, refined, and deeply rooted in tradition.
Old World Portraits
Wilhelmine Caroline Amalie Tischbein
Johann Heinrich Tischbein
An elegant 18th-century profile portrait of a woman engaged in quiet reflection and writing.
Old World Portraits
Julia Ward Howe
John Elliott, William Cotton
This dignified portrait captures the celebrated American author Julia Ward Howe in a moment of quiet reflection, set against a soft, wooded backdrop.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Jacques-François Desmaisons
Jacques-Louis David
A distinguished 18th-century portrait by Jacques-Louis David, featuring an architect in a vibrant red coat amidst his tools of trade.
Old World Portraits
Boy with a Drawing Book
Nicolas Bernard Lépicié
An evocative 18th-century French portrait of a young boy with his sketchbook, rendered in a soft, luminous style.