Old World Portraits
Family Portrait of Maharana Amar Singh I of Mewar
Unknown Artist
An exceptional 18th-century Mewar miniature painting depicting a royal courtly gathering with Maharana Amar Singh I.
Ornamental Decorative
Pattern-rich and embellished works with visual richness and flourish.
Ornate detail, layered pattern, and rich finish make this look expressive, decorative, and full of flourish.
Old World Portraits
Tête de Sultane
Joseph-Marie Vien
A regal 18th-century portrait featuring opulent pearls and vibrant feathered plumes.
Old World Portraits
Sultane Reine
Joseph-Marie Vien
An exquisite 18th-century French oil study of a woman in an opulent orientalist masquerade costume.
Old World Portraits
Peaceful Spring Message (Ping'an Chunxin tu)
Giuseppe Castiglione
A striking portrait of two figures amidst slender bamboo stalks, set against a vibrant lapis blue backdrop.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Bhadrakali within the Rising Sun
Kripal of Nurpur
A striking 17th-century Indian miniature depicting the goddess Bhadrakali against a luminous golden halo.