Serene Quiet

This 1735 ink-on-paper painting by Wang Shishen captures the resilient beauty of winter plum blossoms through masterful calligraphic brushwork.

This 1815 tempera work captures a tranquil summer day by a lake, defined by soft tones and a peaceful, idyllic composition.

A tranquil Impressionist pastel of a solitary boat on the Aven river at low tide.

A serene 19th-century watercolor capturing a panoramic view of the Bay of Rio de Janeiro from a lush, elevated vantage point.

A soft and serene watercolor study of an elderly couple strolling through a quiet landscape by Dutch artist Anton Mauve.

An evocative, atmospheric seascape by Léon Spilliaert, capturing the quiet, mysterious trail of a vessel across a darkened sea.

A delicate 18th-century pastel portrait by Rosalba Carriera capturing a young boy's gentle gaze.

An intimate and earthy watercolor study of a resting bull by Dutch artist Anton Mauve.

A serene Dutch watercolor depicting a solitary figure with a sand barge in a muted, atmospheric landscape.

This expressive watercolor portrait captures the quiet dignity of an elderly woman through luminous brushwork and a soft, cool palette.

This 1797 pastoral scene by Pieter Gerardus van Os captures a serene moment of rural life under a lush woodland canopy.