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Painting of men visiting a sculptor's studio with busts, statues, a greyhound, and red drapery, dated 1704.

Visit in a Sculptor's Studio

Balthasar van den Bossche, 1704

Oedipus seated in red robes embraces his kneeling daughters in a columned classical hall, with soldiers and mourners around h

The Blind Oedipus Commending his Children to the Gods

Bénigne Gagneraux, 1784

Interior of an art academy with a nude model on a platform, a king in red and blue, and a crowd of men in period dress.

King Gustav III Visits the Academy of Fine Arts 1780

Elias Martin, 1782

Watteau painting of a lute player beside seated women and a man in a garden with a statue and trees.

The Love Lesson

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1716

Painting of tall sailing warships in a smoky naval battle under a stormy sky, with blue flags and crowded decks.

Swedish flagship Gustaf III after the Battle of Hogland 1788

Louis Jean Desprez, 1794

Oval painting of a wooded landscape with rustic figures, cattle beside a pond, and a rocky hillside under cloudy sky.

Landscape with Rustics and Cattle

Elias Martin, 1768

Painting of a crowded naval battle with sailing warships, gunsmoke, rowing boats and an explosion under dramatic clouds.

Slaget vid Svensksund den 9 juli 1790

Johan Tietrich Schoultz, 1792

Painting of Venus on a sea chariot with nymphs, tritons, cherubs and billowing drapery over churning waves.

The Triumph of Venus

François Boucher, 1740

Oval landscape of a white villa beside a river, with grazing cattle, figures on the bank and a sailing boat.

Pope House at Twickenham

Elias Martin, 1773

Pastoral landscape with resting cattle, sheep and a shepherd couple, a castle on a hill and distant mountains under a cloudy

Landscape with Resting Cattle

Philip James de Loutherbourg, 1767

Still life of dead pheasant and hares beside a silver tureen on a carpet, with a wicker basket and marble urn behind.

Still Life with Dead Game and a Silver Tureen on a Turkish Carpet

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1738

Painting of an elegant 18th-century interior with musicians playing violin, cello and harpsichord before seated listeners.

Gustavian Style Interior with a Musical Party

Pehr Hilleström, 1779

Painting of a castle on a cliff above a waterfall, with peasants and pack animals on a dirt path in the foreground.

Landscape with Waterfall, Castle and Peasants

Philip James de Loutherbourg, 1767

Painting of a white swan defending its nest of eggs from a brown spaniel among leafy plants and woodland.

Water Spaniel Surprising a Swan on its Nest

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1740

Grayscale reproduction of a painting of a standing white hound with brown head markings against a landscape.

Stor vit hund

David Kock, 1737

Reclining nude woman with long blonde hair on a rocky shore beside shells and pearls, painted in soft classical tones.

Ariadne Lying on the Shore of Naxos

Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller, 1783

Oil painting of Apollo reaching toward a reclining river god as Daphne transforms into a tree in a landscape.

Apollo and Daphne

Placido Costanzi, 1750

Painting of a brick building, grazing cows and sheep, a seated woman nursing an infant, and a man with a staff under a cloudy

Landscape with Peasants and Cows

Petrus Johannes van Regemorter, 1777

Reclining nude woman on a draped bed as a winged Cupid reaches toward a shower of golden light.

Danaë and the Shower of Gold

Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller, 1787

Painting of a kneeling woman in yellow before a pale ghostly nude figure in clouds, with a crescent moon and two dogs nearby.

The Spirit of Culmin Appears to his Mother (From the Songs of Ossian)

Nicolai Abildgaard, 1794

Seated man in dark dress beside classical busts and columns on a terrace, with a hilly landscape beyond, painted 1793.

Count Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt in Florence

Louis Gauffier, 1793

Oil painting of mythological nymphs and a winged figure presenting an infant in a forest clearing, with musicians and dancers

Mercury Confiding the Child Bacchus to the Nymphs on Nysa

Carl Marcus Tuscher, 1750

Painting of a spaniel grabbing a bittern with spread wings beside tall marsh reeds under a dark, cloudy sky.

Spaniel Seizing a Bittern

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1725

Group portrait of three seated people: two men in brown and red velvet coats and a woman in a silver satin gown, with sheet m

John Jennings Esq., his Brother and Sister-in-Law

Alexander Roslin, 1769

Unfinished painting of a king being crowned in a columned hall, with a bishop, courtiers and a crowd of onlookers.

The Coronation of King Gustav III of Sweden. Uncompleted

Carl Gustaf Pilo, 1782

Painting of a roaring lion resting on rocky ground with a fly and spider web in a rugged landscape with a waterfall.

The Lion and the Fly

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1732

Oil painting of a huge dark green pumpkin on white cloth, with a handwritten label on a brick wall behind it.

A huge pumpkin

Olof Fridsberg, 1750

Painted interior with figures playing cards at a table while a woman in white stands before a mirror.

Gustavian Style Interior with Cardplayers

Pehr Hilleström, 1779

Still life with oysters on a pewter plate, figs and plums in baskets, bread rolls, cheese, and smoked fish on a dark table.

Breakfast Piece with Oysters

Alexandre François Desportes, 1729

Grisaille painting of haloed Christ on a cloud, an allegorical figure with scales and sword, kneeling figures, and a serpent.

Kristus och rättrådigheten

David von Cöln, 1735