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Portrait of a woman with three young sons, one infant in her lap, with a red macaw on a pedestal and red drapery behind.

Lady Cockburn and her Three Eldest Sons

Joshua Reynolds, 1773

Pastel portrait of a young girl in a blue dress holding a grey kitten against a blue background.

A Girl with a Kitten

Jean-Baptiste Perronneau, 1743

Man in black cloak holds lamp and covers his mouth, startled by shadowy horse-like forms in a dark room.

The Bewitched Man

Francisco Goya, 1798

Chestnut horse rearing on hind legs against a plain olive background, with a flowing pale tail and mane.

Whistlejacket

George Stubbs, 1762

Couple walking a woodland path with a white dog; the woman wears a large black feathered hat and pale gown.

Mr and Mrs William Hallett ('The Morning Walk')

Thomas Gainsborough, 1785

Loose painted portrait of a smiling young woman in a wide-brimmed hat and white bonnet, with a shawl.

The Shrimp Girl

William Hogarth, 1740

View through a stone arch of Venice's Piazza San Marco with the basilica, bell tower and strolling figures.

Venice: Piazza San Marco

Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1758

Oil portrait of a woman in a straw hat with flowers and feathers, holding a painter's palette against a blue sky.

Self Portrait in a Straw Hat

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1782

Full-length portrait of a seated woman in a pale blue gown beside a window opening onto a wooded landscape.

Portrait of Queen Charlotte (1744-1818)

Thomas Lawrence, 1789

Painting of Venice's Piazza San Marco with St Mark's Basilica, a tall campanile, arcade and elegantly dressed figures.

Venice: The Piazza San Marco

Giovanni Antonio Canal, 1756

Painting of a winged Time with an hourglass directing an old woman toward a young woman in pink drapery.

Time orders Old Age to destroy Beauty

Pompeo Batoni, 1746

Half-length portrait of an older man with white hair in a dark green coat, set against a dark background with red drapery.

John Julius Angerstein, aged about 55

Thomas Lawrence, 1790

Half-length portrait of a young woman with grey hair, pansies, a white veil, blue silk drape and a pink rose at her chest.

Portrait of Manon Balletti

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1757

Full-length portrait of a young man in grey silk and a fur-lined red cloak, pointing to a map beside a marble bust.

Portrait of Richard Milles (1735-1820)

Pompeo Batoni, 1758

Interior scene with three women, a seated man in a brown coat, a servant with a tray, and a framed portrait on the wall.

Familie

Pietro Longhi, 1746

Seated young woman in a silk dress pours tea from a brass pot at a small blue table in a warm, sunlit room.

Dutch Girl at Breakfast

Jean-Étienne Liotard, 1756

Seated woman in blue silk gown and black shawl holding a straw hat, leaning against a large tree beside a rocky landscape.

Mrs. Oswald

Johann Zoffany, 1763

Painting of the Nativity with the Virgin, infant Christ, Saint Joseph, God the Father, a dove and cherubs in clouds.

The Nativity with God the Father and the Holy Ghost

Giambattista Pittoni, 1740

Painting of Bacchus approaching sleeping Ariadne in a wooded landscape with satyrs, putti, a tiger and a flying cupid.

Bacchus and Ariadne

Sebastiano Ricci, 1713

Painting of a tied bundle of white and green asparagus resting on a ledge against a dark background.

Still Life of Asparagus

Adriaen Coorte, 1703

Painting of a woman in blue leaning on a stone urn at a well, with a bearded man, a camel and a cloudy sky behind.

Rebecca at the Well

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, 1708

Painting of a crowned king extending a scepter to a kneeling woman before guards in a columned hall with red drapery.

Esther vor dem persischen König Ahasver

Sebastiano Ricci, 1733

Full-length portrait of a young man in a blue embroidered coat pointing to a map beside a gilt armchair and armor.

Le Comte de Vaudreuil

François-Hubert Drouais, 1758

Painting of a violinist and bagpiper at a tavern archway, with a child and a second piper behind them.

The Wandering Musicians

Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, 1745

Painting of a crowded Paris street where two performers duel on a wooden stage beneath tall trees and townhouses.

A Street Show in Paris

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-Aubin, 1760

Seated man in grey coat and red waistcoat beside a marble fireplace, surrounded by framed paintings and porcelain.

The Baron de Besenval in his Salon de Compagnie

Henri-Pierre Danloux, 1791