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Half-length portrait of a man with auburn hair and a black cap against a blue sky with clouds.

Portrait of a Venetian Gentleman

Giovanni Bellini, c. 1500

Half-length portrait of a man in a black beret and fur-trimmed brown cloak, with a red curtain and a landscape at right.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Bartolomeo Veneto, c. 1520

Half-length portrait of a man with long reddish hair in a dark robe, resting his hand on a green book near a window.

Portrait of a Venetian Gentleman

Giovanni Cariani, c. 1510/1515

Profile Portrait of a Boy

Unknown artist, c. 1460/1470

Painted portrait of a young man in a red cap and red tunic, with a distant hilltop town and rocky landscape behind him.

Portrait of a Youth

Agnolo di Domenico del Mazziere, c. 1495/1500

Half-length portrait of a young woman in a green dress, white headdress, and pearl necklace against a black background.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Girolamo di Benvenuto, c. 1508

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark cap and dark gown against a dark background, painted circa 1495.

Portrait of a Man

Alvise Vivarini, c. 1495

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark hood and robe against a deep green background, gazing at the viewer.

Portrait of a Man

Unknown artist, c. 1475/1500

Oil portrait of an older man with white powdered hair, dark coat and white cravat against a red background.

George Washington (Vaughan-Sinclair portrait)

Gilbert Stuart, 1795

Oil portrait of a man in a blue coat and tricorn hat standing before rocks and a cloudy sky, holding a cane.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Joseph Wright of Derby, c. 1770-1773

Oil portrait of a woman in black dress with white ruff collar and gold bodice, standing beside a wooden chair.

Portrait of a Flemish Lady

Anthony van Dyck, probably 1618

Oil portrait of a man in a green coat and pink waistcoat holding a gold pocket watch against a dark background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

George Knapton, c. 1750/1755

Portrait of a woman in a yellow satin dress and lace cap, holding a sprig of flowers before a blue drape and landscape.

Portrait of a Lady

Joseph Highmore, c. 1730/1735

Oval portrait miniature of a man with light curled hair, wearing a dark blue coat and white cravat against a blue sky backgro

Portrait of a Man

Thomas Hazlehurst, c. 1780

Half-length portrait of an older man with white powdered hair in a black coat and white cravat against a red background.

George Washington (Vaughan portrait)

Gilbert Stuart, 1795

Tapering panel painting of a young man in a red tunic standing over a severed bearded head on rocky ground.

David with the Head of Goliath

Andrea del Castagno, c. 1450/1455

Painted half-length portrait of a man in a black hat and dark coat with a white collar, against a brown background.

Portrait of a Man

Frans Hals, 1648/1650

Oil portrait of a man in a black wide-brimmed hat, black cloak and white collar against a brown background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Frans Hals, 1650/1652

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark cap and black garment, set against a green and blue mountain landscape.

Portrait of Lorenzo di Credi

Pietro Perugino, 1488

Judith in a blue robe holds a sword as an old servant places Holofernes' head in a bag beside a pink curtained bed.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Andrea Mantegna, c. 1495/1500

Portrait of a woman with long blonde hair, pearls and red dress, set before a landscape with trees and water.

Portrait of a Lady

Neroccio di Bartolomeo de’ Landi, c. 1485

Portrait of a young woman with auburn hair in a green dress, black necklace and red earring, with a small white dog below.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Unknown artist, 1530/1540

Oil painting of an elderly bearded man in a dark cap, head bowed, lit from the left against a dark background.

Head of Saint Matthew

; Rembrandt van Rijn Anonymous, probably early 1660s

Oil portrait of an elderly woman in a dark hood and white cap, lit against a shadowy background, with a weary expression.

Head of an Aged Woman

; Rembrandt van Rijn Anonymous, 1655/1660

Oil portrait of a man in a black tall hat, dark cloak and white collar against a red and brown background.

Portrait of a Man in a Tall Hat

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1663

Oil portrait of a woman in a dark dress and white lace collar holding a white ostrich-feather fan against a brown background.

Portrait of a Lady with an Ostrich-Feather Fan

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1656/1658

Oil portrait of a man in a black wide-brimmed hat, white lace collar and black clothing, holding white gloves against a dark

Portrait of a Gentleman with a Tall Hat and Gloves

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1656/1658

Half-length portrait of a man in a beret and gold-trimmed dark garment, looking toward the viewer against a dark background.

Portrait of Rembrandt

; Rembrandt van Rijn Anonymous, 1650

Half-length portrait of a young man with wavy blond hair, black cap, and fur-trimmed brown garment against a dark background.

Portrait of a Young Man

Unknown artist, c. 1505

Half-length portrait of a young man with a white lace ruff and embroidered brown doublet against a dark background.

Portrait of a Nobleman

Unknown artist, c. 1570