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Oil portrait of a bald, bearded old man in a white ruff and fur-trimmed dark cloak against a dark background.

Portrait of an Old Man

El Greco, ca. 1595-1600

Full-length portrait of a young boy in a green velvet jacket and white trousers, beside a rocking horse and toy drum.

José Costa y Bonells (died l870), Called Pepito

Francisco Goya, ca. 1810

Byzantine-style icon of enthroned Christ above the Virgin, John the Baptist, and rows of haloed saints in arched choirs.

All Saints

Robed figure in blue raises arms toward a stormy sky as nude figures rise among green and yellow drapery.

The Vision of Saint John

El Greco, ca. 1608-14

Portrait of a seated woman in black lace mantilla, blue ribbon bow and pink rose, holding a fan, against a dark background.

Narcisa Barañano Gayoso de Goicoechea

Francisco Goya, ca. 1805

Oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig, pink silk coat, gold embroidered waistcoat and lace jabot against a dark background.

Charles Claude de Flahaut (1730-1809), Comte d'Angiviller

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1763

Painting of Saint Andrew, an elderly bearded man in green robes leaning on a tall diagonal cross under a stormy sky.

Saint Andrew

El Greco, ca. 1610

Two women in lace mantillas lean on a balcony railing, with a man in a hat and a cloaked figure behind them.

Majas on a Balcony

Francisco Goya, ca. 1800-1810

Painted head of a young woman in a gray veil gazing upward, with dark curled hair and a white blouse against a dark backgroun

Head of a Young Woman

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, possibly 1780s

Equestrian portrait of a rider in green velvet on a dark horse, with a turbaned page beside them and a stone urn.

The Empress Elizabeth of Russia (1709-1762) on Horseback, Attended by a Page

Georg Cristoph Grooth, after 1743-49

Seated portrait of a man in a brown coat, powdered wig and medal, holding a red book, against a dark background.

Don Bernardo de Iriarte (1735-1814)

Study of a Woman’s Head

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, ca. 1780

Gold-ground panel of the Madonna holding the Christ Child, both with gilded haloes, in a pointed arch frame.

Madonna and Child

Guariento di Arpo

Oil portrait of a woman in a white dress with pearls holding an infant in a white bonnet against a dark background.

Infanta María Luisa (1782-1824) and Her Son Carlos Luis (1799-1883)

Portrait of a seated woman in a white bonnet and dark blue dress, hands resting on a red book at a table.

Madame Jean-Baptiste Nicolet (Anne Antoinette Desmoulins, 1743-1817)

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, late 1780s

Painting of an angel with a crucifix gesturing to a young man in white robes, with musical angels above.

The Vocation of Saint Aloysius (Luigi) Gonzaga

Guercino, ca. 1650

Oval half-length portrait of a young man with powdered hair, silver embroidered coat, and red and blue sash with a medal.

Ferdinand VII (1784-1833), When Prince of Asturias

Francisco Goya, ca. 1800

Oval portrait of a young woman in a white ruffled dress with a small white dog wearing a blue wreath.

Princess Varvara Nikolaevna Gagarina (1762-1802)

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, ca. 1780-82

Laughing young man raising a wine glass beside a young woman in a tavern interior, with a fireplace and hanging game behind t

Young Man and Woman in an Inn

Frans Hals, 1623

Oil portrait of a woman in a yellow embroidered gown, pearl necklace, feathered headdress and sash, holding a fan against a d

María Luisa of Parma (1751-1819), Queen of Spain

Oil portrait of a young boy with curly hair, turned to the side, wearing a grey jacket and brown waistcoat against a dark bac

Head of a Young Boy

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1763

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black with a white ruff collar, hand on chest, set within an oval frame.

Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Ruff

Frans Hals, 1625

Half-length portrait of an elderly man in a black fur hat and dark cloak, with a painted inscription below.

Jacob Willemsz van Veen (1456-1535), the Artist's Father

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1532

Oval portrait of a man with dark hair, grey mustache and goatee, wearing a dark garment and white collar.

Portrait of a Man

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1647

Oval portrait of an older woman in a black gold-embroidered dress, white ruff and cap, one hand on her chest.

Anna van der Aar (born 1576/77, died after 1626)

Frans Hals, 1626

Young Woman Praying

Jean-Jacques Henner

Woman in blue dress playing a lute beside a viola da gamba, sheet music and red cushion, with a dusky landscape behind.

The Musician

Bartholomeus van der Helst, 1662

Oval portrait of an elderly bearded man in black with a white ruff collar, hand resting on a dark cord, by Frans Hals.

Petrus Scriverius (1576-1660)

Frans Hals, 1626

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair, lace collar and black doublet on blue background, 1588.

Portrait of a Young Man, Probably Robert Devereux (1566-1601), Second Earl of Essex

Nicholas Hilliard, 1588

Painting of a formal 18th-century wedding in an ornate interior, with a clergyman, bride, groom and elegantly dressed attenda

The Wedding of Stephen Beckingham and Mary Cox

William Hogarth, 1729