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Portrait of an elderly bearded man in a black garment and white ruff collar, against a dark brown background.

Johan van Schoterbosch (ca. 1564-1654). Raad en schepen van Haarlem

Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck, 1647

Half-length portrait of a man in a curled wig, fur-trimmed coat, lace collar and steel armour against a dark background.

Portrait of Cornelis Tromp (1629-91), vice-admiral of Holland and West Friesland

David van der Plas, 1640

Oval miniature portrait of a man with light brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a dark coat and white shirt.

George Frederik Diederichs (1799-1862). Boekhandelaar te Amsterdam

Willem Grebner, 1820

Oil portrait of a seated woman in black veil and dress with a wooden cross, beside a red chair and curtain.

Portrait of a woman

Pieter Borsseler, 1664

Painting of soldiers resting in a dim guardroom, with a standing officer holding a musket and a drum at right.

Wachtlokaal met soldaten

Anthonie Palamedesz, 1647

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black embroidered doublet, white lace ruff and black cap against a dark background.

William of Orange

Adriaen Thomasz. Key, 1579

Oval painting of Saint Catherine with halo, palm frond and wheel, gazing upward in a golden-green robe and pearl necklace.

Saint Catherine of Alexandria

Cecco Bravo, 1617

Oil portrait of a woman in black dress, white collar and cap, hands clasped, against a dark background.

Portret van Elisabeth Vervoorn (1617-73)

Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen, 1650

Oil portrait of a woman in a black dress with a large white ruffled collar and white cap against a dark background.

Portret van een vrouw

Abraham Lambertsz. van den Tempel, 1646

Still life of colourful flowers in an urn with lizards, grasshoppers and snails on a dark background.

Flowers, Lizards and Insects

Elias van den Broeck

Painting of a woman in a white bonnet and apron working at a kitchen table beside brass and copper pots in dim light.

Kitchen Scene

Pehr Hilleström

Painted portrait of a man in dark military uniform with gold epaulettes, blue sash and orders, against a brown background.

Baltzar Bogislaus von Platen, 1766-1829

Johan Gustaf Sandberg

Oil portrait of a woman in a dark gown with lace collar, holding a ring and wreath in a moonlit night landscape, in a gilt fr

Maria Gyllenstierna of Lundholm (1716-1783), baroness, married to councillor baron Esbjörn Kristian Reuterholm

Elias Martin, 1750

Portrait of a bearded man in black costume with white collar beside a green curtain, with gold sword hilt and inscription.

Axel Oxenstierna af Södermöre

Jacob Heinrich Elbfas, 1626

Dark painting of a nude woman embracing a man with a donkey head, surrounded by fairies and winged spirits.

Titania and Bottom

Henry Fuseli, 1790

Oil portrait of a seated bearded man in a brown coat, hands clasped, gazing sideways against a dark background.

Portrait of Fedor Dostoyevsky

Vasily Perov, 1872

Seated elderly man with white hair in a dark coat holding a cigar, painted against a dark background.

Portrait of Adam Mickiewicz

Henryk Piątkowski, 1898

Seated woman in a dark dress with red buttons and lace cuffs, against a dim background, in a three-quarter pose.

Madame Gaye

Mariano Fortuny Marsal, 1865

Oil portrait of a bald, red-bearded man in a dark coat and white ruff collar, with one hand raised at lower left.

Portret van een man (Hendrik Goltzius?)

Cornelis Ketel, 1601

Memory Copy of Holbein's Erasmus

Alphonse Legros

Half-length portrait of a man in a black hood and red garment, with a rural landscape visible at upper left.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio, 1505

Oil portrait of a woman in a blue dress with a lace collar, reading an open book against a red curtain.

Elisabeth Zahrtmann, the artist's sister, reading

Kristian Zahrtmann, 1866

Night landscape with a full moon over a dark sea, a sailboat near a wooden jetty, and rocky shore with cabins and pines.

Landscape in Moonlight

Fanny Churberg, 1878

Painting of a nude woman seated before an oval gilt mirror, with cupid figures and putti in a dark interior.

Woman Looking in the Mirror

Berndt Godenhjelm

Oval portrait miniature of a smiling man with wavy light hair in a grey coat and white cravat, in a black frame.

Commercial councellor Lundmark

Johann Dominik Bossi

Painting of a laughing man in a red cap raising a glass beside a woman cutting a pie at a table.

Happy Lovers

Jan Steen, 1660

Painting of a kneeling bearded saint with a skull and crucifix in a dark rocky desert, draped in red cloth.

St. Jerome in the Desert

Paolo Pagani, 1700

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in black with red sleeves, a cherub at left, and a city harbor vignette at right.

Portrait of Jan van Eyewerve

Pieter Pourbus, 1551

Painting of a garland of grapes, apples, pears, cherries and quinces hung from blue ribbons against a dark background.

Wreath of Fruit

Painting of the Holy Family with the young John the Baptist, Mary in red mantle, against a dark background.

The Holy Family with St. John the Baptist

Ambrosius Benson, 1527