Old World

An evocative portrait of an elderly man, captured in a moment of quiet contemplation with masterful light and shadow.

An elegant 18th-century profile portrait by British master Joshua Reynolds, featuring sophisticated lighting and a classical air.

A spirited 18th-century portrait of a young artist, captured with warm tones and an inquisitive gaze.

A refined 18th-century portrait of a lady playing the harp against a dramatic evening landscape.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a woman in a shimmering blue dress, exuding timeless sophistication.

A dignified oil portrait of a Canadian soldier in uniform, painted with rich, atmospheric tones.

A bold and luminous self-portrait by Expressionist painter Marianne von Werefkin.

An elegant and grand family portrait by Gerard van Honthorst, showcasing the regality and fine attire of the 17th-century House of Orange.

An imposing full-length royal portrait of King Louis XV in ceremonial armor, showcasing the height of French Rococo court painting.

A striking and dignified 19th-century portrait of a young Māori woman by Gottfried Lindauer.

A refined 18th-century portrait featuring a noblewoman in a shimmering green silk gown, accompanied by her faithful companion.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait featuring a striking interplay of light and shadow.