Figure Studies
Portrait of a Young Girl
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
A tender Impressionist study of a young girl in repose, captured with Renoir's characteristic soft, luminous touch.
Serene Quiet
Restful, low-noise works with soft pacing and gentle visual presence.
Soft tone, open space, and gentle pacing keep this look calm, airy, and beautifully understated.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of a Boy
Rosalba Carriera
A delicate 18th-century pastel portrait by Rosalba Carriera capturing a young boy's gentle gaze.
Old World Portraits
A Girl with a Kitten
Jean-Baptiste Perronneau
A charming 18th-century pastel portrait of a young girl tenderly holding a kitten.
Coastal Classics
Flower Clouds
Odilon Redon
An ethereal symbolist pastel depicting a sailboat navigating a luminous, dreamlike sea of vibrant floral clouds.
Figure Studies
Ballet Scene
Edgar Degas
A luminous pastel study of ballet dancers on stage, capturing a moment of poise and movement.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Lies (Mensonges)
Henri Gabriel Ibels
A delicate and intimate late-19th-century pastel study of a woman at her vanity.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Nude against Screen
Alice Pike Barney
An elegant and luminous pastel study of a nude figure set against a shimmering floral screen.