Old World

A dignified 18th-century portrait of the pioneering architect Inigo Jones by the renowned artist William Hogarth.

An elegant 17th-century interior scene depicting a gentleman being attended by his valet.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of statesman John Jay, capturing a moment of quiet intellectual dignity.

A dignified and luminous portrait of a naval officer by Ambrose McEvoy.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman in a luminous teal gown, capturing the soft light and refined fashion of the Georgian era.

A refined 19th-century portrait of a sculptor in his studio, featuring a striking red cap and a contemplative atmosphere.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait of a gentleman, capturing a sense of quiet authority and scholarly character.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered against a luminous gold background.

A dignified self-portrait of artist George Sturm in a felt hat, capturing the focused gaze of a master at work.

A striking late 19th-century portrait of a young Māori woman adorned with traditional pounamu and a ceremonial cloak.

This dignified 17th-century portrait captures a gentleman in refined attire, highlighted by a masterfully rendered lace collar.

A refined 19th-century portrait of a young man, notable for its sensitive rendering and classic scholarly feel.