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Portrait of a woman in black velvet with a large white ruff, pearl necklaces and jeweled headpiece against a dark background.

Portrait of Frances Walsingham, Lady Sidney

Robert Peake the Elder, 1586

Oil portrait of a young man with dark hair, dark jacket and bow tie against a dark background, by Max Liebermann.

Bildnis Felix Liebermann

Max Liebermann, 1865

Half-length portrait of a dark-haired man in a brown coat holding a paintbrush, with a plaster sculpture in the background.

Ivan Vitali

Vasily Andreevich Tropinin, 1836

Storm landscape with lightning over a lake and buildings, a figure in blue fleeing a fallen body in the foreground.

Landscape during a Thunderstorm with Pyramus and Thisbe

Nicolas Poussin, 1651

Half-length portrait of a bearded officer in steel armour with a gold sash, beside a plumed helmet on a red ledge.

Portrait of an Officer, possibly Gaspard de Coligny (1584-1646)

Jan van Ravesteyn, 1611

Half-length portrait of a man in a white wig and blue velvet cloak, resting his hand on a leather-bound book.

Portrait of a Man

Cornelis Troost, 1730

Night camp scene with armored soldiers and spearmen around a campfire under a full moon, painted in dark tones.

The Batavians Besiege the Roman Army Regiments at Vetera

Otto van Veen, 1600

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in a lace collar and orange sash against a dark background, labeled Graef Adolf van Nas

Portrait of Adolf, Count of Nassau-Siegen

Jan van Ravesteyn, 1609

Dark still life with peaches, grapes, a lemon, a pewter jug, a glass goblet, and hanging birds on a green cloth.

Stilleven met vruchten

Michiel Simons, 1648

Dim tavern scene with men playing backgammon, a smoking man, a nursing woman, and a child with a doll.

Herberg met triktrakspelers

Egbert van Heemskerck, 1669

Candlelit interior with a young man playing violin, two women, children at a table with sheet music, and a cat on the floor.

Musicerend gezelschap bij kaarslicht

Michiel Versteegh, 1786

Painting of a nude couple embracing in a dark garden beneath a classical bust and statue.

Amorous Couple in a Park Spied upon by Children

Adriaen van der Werff, 1694

Man in Armour

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1655

Candlelit interior with a young girl holding a candle beside a woman in ochre dress reading an open book.

The Education of the Virgin

Georges de La Tour, 1650

Full-length portrait of a woman in a dark dress holding a white hat, standing before a garden with an urn and red flowers.

Mrs. Whaley (died 1798, Isle of Man)

John Hoppner, 1794

Painting of a dark mountain framed by gnarled bare trees, rocks in the foreground, and swirling pale clouds above.

The Dark Mountain, No. 2

Marsden Hartley, 1909

Dim painted landscape with a nude male figure seen from behind and a female figure in a flowing dress beneath trees.

Athlete and Dancer

Arthur Bowen Davies, 1895

Portrait of a man in a brown robe holding a letter, with a desk of books and writing tools and a child in a dark archway behi

Portret van Johannes van Crombrugge

Pieter Cornelisz. van Slingelandt, 1677

Painting of a shipwreck on rocks at dusk, with survivors in the foreground and a sailing ship under a breaking sky.

Shipwreck

Joseph Vernet, 1750

Four figures in pale and striped costumes gather in a dark garden by a stone urn, one playing a guitar.

The Foursome

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1713

Interior scene with a woman sewing beside a cradle, a maid sweeping near a fireplace, and landscape paintings on the wall.

Interior with a Woman Embroidering and Rocking a Child in a Cradle

Johannes Siberechts, 1671

Dark half-length portrait of a young man with shoulder-length hair, dark jacket and white collar, against a brown background.

Maleren Svend Hammershøi, kunstnerens broder

Vilhelm Hammershøi, 1879

Night landscape with a glowing full moon behind wispy clouds above dark rolling hills and a treeline.

Cloud Study, Moonlight

Albert Bierstadt, 1860

Painting of a woman in a red skirt ironing white linen at a table in a dim interior room.

Woman Ironing

François Bonvin, 1858

Half-length portrait of a woman with powdered curls, dark blue gown, pink shawl and a bouquet of flowers at her bodice.

Portrait of Faustina Bordoni

Ludovico Mazzanti, 1738

Oil portrait of an elderly man with white hair, dark coat, white cravat and a red rose, in an ornate gilt frame.

Portrait of Siméon Bonnesoeur-Bourginière

Théodore Géricault, 1812

Painting of a wild-haired, bearded man in a white robe gazing upward with an open mouth against a dark background.

An Actor as King Lear

Gustav Adolf Barthel, 1850

Painting of a man reading a newspaper in a dim interior crowded with oriental rugs, brass lanterns, and draped textiles.

Portrait of John Scott Bradstreet

Douglas Volk, 1890

Oil portrait of a young man with curly hair, white collar, black bow and gold brooch against a dark background.

Portrait of a Young Man

Théodore Géricault, 1818

Half-length portrait of a man in black with white collar and red sash, holding a crossbow bolt before a stormy sky.

Portrait of Leonard van Kerckhove (?-?), king of the guild of St. George in Bruges, at age 48

Jacob van Oost the Younger, 1665