Old World

An elegant and spirited pastel portrait by Édouard Manet, capturing a gentleman with masterful, impressionistic strokes.

This late 19th-century self-portrait captures a dignified figure set against an atmospheric, light-filled forest.

This 1749 portrait depicts Thomas Newenham standing outdoors with a telescope, reflecting the mid-18th century interest in science and discovery.

An atmospheric and realistic portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte’s arduous journey across the Alps.

A soulfully rendered 19th-century self-portrait featuring a young man with a penetrating, direct gaze.

A majestic and historical portrait of young Queen Victoria in her formal coronation attire.

An elegant and introspective late 19th-century portrait of a woman in mourning-style black attire.

An elegant Orientalist portrait of a Moroccan couple amidst the stunning architectural detail of a Moorish palace.

An iconic Neoclassical portrait of socialite Juliette Récamier reclining in an elegant white gown.

An evocative profile portrait of a man in traditional North African attire, captured in a moment of contemplative gaze.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Lady Skipwith by Sir Joshua Reynolds, featuring ethereal whites and a grand, atmospheric backdrop.

A dramatic 17th-century maritime masterpiece capturing the grandeur of an English warship at sea.