Old World

A tender and intimate double portrait of two women engaged in quiet study by German painter Hans Thoma.

A quiet and contemplative late 19th-century portrait defined by its masterful use of deep shadows and warm, focused light.

A solemn and beautifully lit group portrait of five women gathered in a quiet, atmospheric interior.

An elegant Gilded Age portrait of Lucy Turner Joy, captured with the energetic and luminous brushwork of Anders Zorn.

An intimate domestic interior capturing a quiet moment of reading and reflection.

An engaging early 20th-century portrait capturing the intricate details of traditional Slovak folk dress.

A tender and refined 19th-century portrait of two brothers and their pet in an elegant, plant-filled interior.

This intimate Post-Impressionist portrait captures a domestic moment with a rich, patterned interior and soft lighting.

A striking late 19th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic chiaroscuro and theatrical historical costume.

An intimate and masterful self-portrait by Joaquín Sorolla, defined by its striking use of light and shadow.

A masterful 19th-century historical scene capturing Christopher Columbus before the Spanish royal court in rich, academic detail.

A charming 19th-century triple portrait of three sisters by Hungarian-Slovak artist Július Petrovics.