Old World

An elegant 18th-century portrait by John Singleton Copley featuring a woman in a luminous blue gown with fine lace details.

A classic 19th-century portrait of a woman in refined attire, featuring a striking ruffled bonnet.

An authoritative 19th-century portrait of Jean-Baptiste-Jules Bernadotte in ornate military attire against a battlefield backdrop.

A commanding Neoclassical portrait of a military officer, featuring bold primary colors and a dramatic outdoor setting.

A charming Rococo portrait of the Marquise d'Antin, featuring luminous silk, delicate floral garlands, and her beloved animal companions.

A refined 19th-century portrait of a woman in a shimmering pink dress, framed by a classical arch and a soft landscape.

An elegant and captivating late-Victorian portrait showcasing John Singer Sargent's masterful use of light and fluid brushwork.

An elegant and dignified portrait by John Singer Sargent, capturing a moment of quiet poise with masterful brushwork.

An elegant equestrian portrait featuring a rider in profile atop a white horse against a vast, atmospheric landscape.

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

A soulful, painterly profile study by Helene Schjerfbeck capturing a moment of quiet focus and intellectual depth.