Old World Portraits
The Artist's Sister, Gerda Thesleff
Ellen Thesleff
An intimate profile portrait of the artist's sister, rendered with soft textures and a warm, evocative palette.
Old World
Heritage-rich works with formality and depth.
Portraiture, heritage detail, and classical composition make this style feel storied, refined, and deeply rooted in tradition.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Elise Købke
Constantin Hansen
A tender 19th-century portrait of a young girl holding a porcelain cup, rendered with soft lighting and warm, earthy tones.
Old World Portraits
The Greek Girl
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot
A luminous and contemplative nineteenth-century portrait of a young woman in traditional attire by French master Camille Corot.
Old World Portraits
Miss Beatrice Townsend
John Singer Sargent
A charming and elegant 19th-century portrait of a young girl and her companion dog by the master painter John Singer Sargent.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of Madame Henri Martin
Henri-Jean Guillaume Martin
A captivating post-impressionist profile study featuring vibrant impasto and a warm, dappled palette.