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Oil portrait of a woman in a white shawl and pink skirt beside a broken ivy-covered tree and a pastoral landscape.

Portrait of Eleonora Chigi, Princess of Teano

Jacques Sablet, 1793

Portrait of an elderly man in a black robe with fur collar, hands resting on an open book against a dark background.

Portrait of Dr. Francisco de Pisa

Oil portrait of a woman in a black hat with white plumes, pearl necklace and red sash, against a tree and sunset landscape.

Portrait of Mrs. Smith Barwell, née Unwin

James Northcote, 1785

Circular portrait of a young woman in a white coif and black bodice with a gold pendant, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Young Woman with a White Coif

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1541

Oil portrait of a woman with dark curled hair in a white dress and black fur-trimmed cloak against a dark background.

Portrait of Mrs. James W. Wallack

Henry Inman, 1828

Half-length painted portrait of a young man in a black beret and red-collared dark coat against a green background.

Portrait of a young man

Half-length portrait of a man in a black cap and red pleated garment against a dark background, gazing at viewer.

Portrait of a Man

Petrus Christus, 1465

Seated cardinal in red biretta and pink cape holding a letter, with velvet curtains and an arcade behind him.

Portrait of Cardinal Roberto Ubaldini, Papal Legate to Bologna

Guido Reni, 1627

Oil portrait of a seated woman in a gold dress with a cameo brooch, before trees and a distant lake with a sailboat.

Portrait of Lady

Frederick R. Spencer, 1835

Portrait of Senator Charles Sumner

William Page, 1874

Oil portrait of a young man with curly dark hair, wearing a black coat, white cravat and green velvet cloak, in a gilt frame.

Portrait of Monsieur Gest

Alexandre Jean Dubois Drahonet, 1819

Portrait of a Lady

Benjamin West, 1750

Half-length portrait of a man in a blue fur-trimmed robe, with a comic mask and Latin inscriptions in the background.

Portrait of Lorenzo de' Medici

Giorgio Vasari, 1533

Oil portrait of a young boy in a white embroidered satin doublet, lace collar and blue sash against a red background.

Portrait of Louis XIII, King of France as a Boy

Frans Pourbus the Younger, 1616

Oil portrait of a young man with powdered wig, white cravat and dark coat against a dark background.

Portrait of Richard Palmer

George Romney, 1787

Double portrait of two women in satin gowns, one in red reaching toward pink roses, the other in white with blue drapery, out

The Cheeke Sisters: Double portrait of Essex, Countess of Manchester (circa 1617-1658) and her sister, Anne, later Co…

Anthony van Dyck, 1639

Oil portrait of a young man in a gold velvet cloak and lace collar, gesturing outward against a dark background.

Portrait of John Viscount Garlies, Later 7th Earl of Galloway, as Master of Garlies

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1758

Seated woman in a blue gown with white ruffled cuffs against a muted green landscape with trees.

Portrait of Sarah Larrabee Edes

Joseph Badger, 1760

Young officer in steel armor stands beside a bay horse, holding a red-plumed helmet, with a castle and mountains behind.

Portrait of Second Lieutenant Charles Legrand

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1809

Painting of a seated calligrapher in a green robe writing at a blue stand, with a flowering tree and purple hills behind him.

Self-Portrait of Mir Sayyid Ali

Mir Sayyid Ali, 1555

Painting of a mustached man in a dark coat and white collar, turned toward the viewer against a dark background.

Pablo de Sarasate: Portrait of a Violinist

William Merritt Chase, 1875

Ink wash painting of a smiling seated man in grey robes with vertical calligraphy and a red seal beside him.

Portrait of Haiku Poet Shado

Oil portrait of a woman in Turkish-style dress with feathered turban, yellow satin gown and fur-trimmed blue mantle.

Portrait of a Lady in Turkish Fancy Dress

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1790

Oval half-length portrait of a bearded man in a black hat and white ruff, holding a pink rose.

Portrait of Pieter Tjarck

Frans Hals, 1635

Seated man in patterned jacket and red tie, head bowed, painted in loose ochre and teal brushstrokes within an interior.

Reverie (Study for the Portrait of Frank Burty Haviland)

Amedeo Modigliani, 1914

Painting of a woman in a black hat and cream collar, chin resting on her hands, against a dark background.

Portrait de la femme de l'artiste

Édouard Toudouze

Painting of a woman with long auburn hair and bare shoulders in a blue garment against a dark background, in a gilded frame.

Study of a head of a woman

Jean-Jacques Henner, 1887

Oil portrait of a woman with grey upswept hair in a red gown with lace collar, set in a black and gold frame.

Portrait of Madame Leon de la Mejenelle

Nicolas de Largillière, 1711

Portrait of a young woman in a fur-trimmed coat and feathered hat seated in a carriage, with a snowy city street behind her.

Portrait of an Unknown Woman

Ivan Kramskoi, 1883

Painting of a youth with curly auburn hair and a red garment against a grey background, in a gilded frame.

Head of a Youth

Perino del Vaga