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Seated man in dark embroidered coat with lace collar and cuffs, turned to the left, against a dark background.

Portrait of Stephanus Geeraerdts (?-1671)

Frans Hals, 1644

Portrait of a clergyman in a white wig and striped fur-trimmed cape, with a church spire in the background at left.

Kanoniker

Erasmus Quellinus II, 1650

Dim tavern interior with peasants playing cards, a woman with a child, and a man sprawled on the floor beside a jug.

Inn Scene

Adriaen van Ostade, 1650

Theo Hannon

James Ensor, 1881

Oil portrait of a bearded bald man in a dark velvet robe holding a folded letter against a brown background.

Portrait of Giacomo di Andrea Dolfin

Titian, 1531

Oil portrait of a man in a grey coat and white cravat, holding gold scissors over paper against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Francisco Goya, 1806

Half-length portrait of a woman with red feathers in her hair, pearl earrings and pendant, against a dark background.

Hendrickje Stoffels

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1654

Portrait of a bearded man in a black beret and dark robe against a red background, holding a dagger hilt.

Johann (1498-1537), Duke of Saxony

Lucas Cranach the Elder, ca. 1534-37

Dead partridge and small songbirds with a bramble branch and berries against a dark mossy background.

A Partridge and Small Game Birds

Jan Fyt, 1650s

Painting of a singing young man in a black hat holding a lute, with an orange and glass on a table at lower left.

Boy with a Lute

Frans Hals, ca. 1625

Woman in dark dress at a stone window holding a peach, with fruit dish, book, grapevine and birdcage nearby.

A Woman Seated at a Window

Gabriel Metsu, early 1660s

Oil portrait of a man in a black wide-brimmed hat and dark clothing with a white collar against a brown background.

Portrait of a Man

Rembrandt van Rijn, ca. 1655-60

Oil portrait of a woman in a white bonnet and dark dress against a dark background with a blue sky.

Mrs. George Horsley (Charlotte Mary Talbot, died 1828)

John Westbrooke Chandler

Moonlit seascape with a rowing boat, moored sailing vessel, and snowy cliffs under a cloudy night sky with a crescent moon.

The North Cape by Moonlight

Peder Balke, 1848

Dark interior painting of a bearded man pointing at a man counting coins at a table, with onlookers in red and gold robes.

The Calling of Saint Matthew

Giovanni Battista Caracciolo, ca. 1625-30

Woman painter in blue dress holds palette beside flower bouquet, open book and pink rose on a stone ledge.

Rachel Ruysch (1664-1750)

Rachel Ruysch, 1692

Full-length portrait of a standing man in black coat with red book on a green table, beside a column and gold curtain.

Abbott Lawrence

Chester Harding, 1842

Oil portrait of an older man in a black coat and white cravat holding a rolled document beside a red-draped table and book.

Judge Edward Hutchinson Robbins

Chester Harding, 1827

Oil portrait of an older man with white hair in a dark coat and white collar against a dark background.

Frederic Tudor

Francis Alexander, 1830

Full-length portrait of a woman in a golden satin gown and black skirt beside a table with a flower vase.

Edith, Lady Playfair (Edith Russell)

John Singer Sargent, 1884

Portrait of a woman in a lace bonnet and collar with a smiling boy leaning on her shoulder and a dog in front.

Deliverance Mapes Waldo and Her Son

Samuel Lovett Waldo, 1830

Oil portrait of a woman in a black dress and lace veil, resting her hand on a stone ledge against a cloudy sky.

Amazon

Napoleon Iłłakowicz, 1852

Oval oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark jacket and black cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of Teofil Lenartowicz

Teofil Kwiatkowski, 1852

Night scene of a windmill burning with orange flames while villagers carry buckets beside cottages.

Windmill Fire

Egbert van der Poel, 1650

Oil portrait study of a young woman's head turned slightly, lit from one side against a dark background with a white collar.

Study of a female head

Rudolf Hirth du Frênes, 1873

Portrait of a man in a powdered wig, red coat and blue sash with a silver star order, against a dark background.

Count Eggert Christopher Knuth

Peder Als, 1770

Painting of a snowy forest interior at dusk, with tree trunks and a warm red glow between the dark trees.

Wooded Landscape in Snow

Ludvig Munthe, 1870

Painting of a black rooster, hens and pigeons in a barnyard with a dusky landscape and orange sky behind.

Hens and Pigeons

Abraham de Haen, 1730

Dark painting of nude and draped revelers dancing around Bacchus-like figures in an outdoor scene with lions and hills.

Company Celebrating Bacchus

Pietro da Cortona

Circular painting of the Holy Family with John the Baptist and an angel beneath a wooden shelter.

The Holy Family with St. John the Baptist and an Angel

Naumburg Master