Old World

A majestic 19th-century landscape of Yosemite Valley by Albert Bierstadt, capturing the grand scale and luminous atmosphere of the American West.

An elegant 18th-century French double portrait capturing the dignity and status of two official figures in luxurious velvet robes.

An atmospheric Venetian cityscape by Canaletto, capturing the bustling maritime life and grand architecture of the Grand Canal.

An iconic Neoclassical portrait of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe reclining amidst the ruins of the Roman Campagna.

A striking Dutch Golden Age group portrait of guild officials gathered in a stately interior.

A grand late-18th-century group portrait depicting the family of George Washington in a stately setting.

This dramatic 17th-century Italian allegory depicts Justice with her iconic symbols in a scene of striking chiaroscuro.

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

A dignified portrait of the celebrated American landscape painter George Inness in his studio.

An exceptional 18th-century Mewar miniature painting depicting a royal courtly gathering with Maharana Amar Singh I.

A stirring historical scene depicting Napoleon's poignant departure from his Imperial Guard at Fontainebleau.

A striking Dutch Golden Age group portrait of four guild members in traditional black doublets and elaborate ruffs.