Old World

An intimate and expressive 19th-century portrait by Paul Gauguin, capturing a fellow artist with textured, atmospheric brushwork.

An elegant late 19th-century portrait featuring a bold palette of yellow and violet.

An elegant 18th-century group portrait by Benjamin West featuring three figures in a refined neoclassical interior.

A magnificent 18th-century group portrait capturing a scholarly entourage in a moment of intellectual gathering.

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

A stately historical scene capturing the formal entry of the Senate into Hamburg City Hall in 1897.

A masterpiece of 17th-century French portraiture depicting the Jabach family in a setting of refined intellectual luxury.

This intricate 17th-century painting captures the grand scale and dramatic energy of a historic public gathering in Antwerp.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age group portrait by Frans Hals, capturing a group of regents in a moment of quiet, formal discussion.

An elegant 18th-century royal wedding scene characterized by rich crimson damask walls and masterful baroque detail.

A dignified 1890 oil portrait of Thomas Edison in his laboratory surrounded by his inventions.

An imposing Dutch Golden Age group portrait depicting a council of civic guards in an atmospheric interior.