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Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Half-length portrait of a man in a grey curled wig and white lace cravat against a reddish-brown background.

Portrait of Gérard Edelinck

Hyacinthe Rigaud, 1706

Painting of the severed head of Saint John the Baptist on a golden dish against a dark background.

The Head of Saint John the Baptist

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, 1650

Full-length portrait of a young man in a black fur-collared coat, red doublet, and striped hose, holding a dagger.

Portrait of a Man

School of Southern Germany, 1525

Bust-length portrait of a young woman with powdered curled hair, rosy cheeks and a lace collar against a brown background.

Study for the portrait of Marie Josèphe of Saxony

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1750

Full-length portrait of a woman in a gold brocade gown, lace collar and black cape, holding a tulip beside a flower vase.

Portrait of a Lady

Tiberio Tinelli, 1630

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in dark clothing holding a small statuette against a dark background.

Portrait of a Sculptor

Palma il Giovane, 1605

Oil portrait of a man with brown hair and white ruff collar, resting his hand on a book against a dark background.

Portrait of a man

Jacob Jordaens, 1615

Study of the Head of an Old Man

Peter Paul Rubens, 1610

Oil portrait of a painter in a grey wig and velvet coat, seated beside an easel with a blank canvas and brushes.

Self-portrait

Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1746

Painting of Salome with a platter bearing the severed head of John the Baptist, beside a muscular executioner.

Salome with the head of John the Baptist

Cesare da Sesto, 1512

Oil portrait of a seated woman with curled dark hair, pearl necklace, fur-trimmed sleeves, and a red curtain.

Portrait of a Lady

Jacob Ferdinand Voet, 1650

Painting of a woman in a red hat holding a platter with a severed bearded head against a dark background.

Salome with the head of John the Baptist

Joseph Heintz the Elder, 1600

Half-length portrait of a young man in a black cap and cloak, holding gloves, with a ring on his hand.

Portrait of a young man holding gloves

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder, 1550

Painting of a smiling man in a ruffled collar raising a glass of wine beside a decanter, ham and a knife on a table.

Self-portrait as a Drinker ('The Toper')

Alexis Grimou, 1732

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a dark cap and robe, turned to the left, holding a paintbrush.

Self-portrait of Titian

Titian, 1726

Portrait of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor

Bernhard Strigel, 1508

Full-length portrait of a man in gilded armour and red mantle, with a crown, orb and scepter beside him.

Portrait of Leopold I (1640-1705), Holy Roman Emperor

Benjamin von Block, 1672

Oil portrait of a couple in a park: seated woman in blue striped gown and man in brown coat with cane under a tree.

Portrait of a Married Couple in a Park

Francis Wheatley, 1770

Oval portrait of a man with long curled brown hair, dark jacket and white collar, looking over his shoulder.

Self-portrait

Gérard ter Borch, 1675

Full-length portrait of a woman in an ornate embroidered gown, pearls and feathered hat, beside a red draped table.

Portrait of Joanna of Austria, Grand Duchess of Tuscany

Giovanni Bizzelli, 1550

Portrait of a Young Woman

Antoine Pesne, 1740

Half-length portrait of a woman with a flower crown, gold-laced white gown and blue silk wrap against a dark background.

Portrait de femme

Charles Joseph Flipart, 1750

Portrait of a woman in black dress with white sleeves, pearl necklace, beside a draped table with a watch and comb.

Portrait of a Woman

Gérard ter Borch, 1670

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black cape and doublet with white ruff, holding a sword, against a dark background.

Portrait of a man

Antonis Mor, 1550

Half-length portrait of a young woman with golden hair in a high bun, wearing a pale gown with gold embroidery against black.

Portrait of a girl

Pietro degli Ingannati, 1550

Oval portrait of a bearded young man in a white pleated ruff and dark doublet, dated 1624 in the upper right.

Portrait of young man

Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt, 1624

Octagonal portrait of a woman in black veil pointing to an oval miniature of a man in armor and lace collar.

Portrait of Amalia van Solms (1602-1675)

Gerard van Honthorst, 1650

Oil portrait of a man with short dark hair, mustache and goatee, wearing a black garment and large white ruff collar.

Male Portrait

Frans Pourbus the Younger, 1590

Small oval portrait of a man with long grey hair, white collar and blue garment, looking toward the viewer.

Portrait of a Man with Grey Hair

Caspar Netscher, 1675

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a dark fur-trimmed coat and large white collar against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Domenico Tintoretto, 1590