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Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Painted portrait of a young man in a red cap and pink tunic, with a town, mountains and a boat behind him.

Portrait of a Young Man

Davide Ghirlandaio, 1490

Oil portrait of a man in a red cap and blue coat turning toward the viewer, with books and an open page beside him.

Self-Portrait

Georg Friedrich Schmidt, 1750

Half-length portrait of a woman in a dark dress with a wide white lace collar and lace cap against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman

Hendrick Cornelisz. van Vliet, 1641

Oval portrait of a bearded man in a black garment and white collar against a grey-brown background.

Portrait of Willem Marienburg (1590-1648), mayor of Deventer

Gérard ter Borch, 1665

Oil study of a young man with curly hair, face turned to the side, lit against a dark background.

Study of the Head of a Young Man

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1630

Oval portrait of a young man in a fur hat with a plume, red cloak and gold chain, against a brown background.

Portrait of a Young Man

Govert Flinck, 1637

Oil painting of a reclining man in a red cloak beneath a tree, with a spaniel, a mouse and a rocky landscape behind him.

Portrait of James Bryan (b.1674) of Jenkinstown, Co. Kilkenny

Garret Murphy, 1690

Portrait of a seated gentleman in an allonge wig and embroidered gold robe, with a classical statue and orange tree behind hi

Portrait of a gentleman with an allonge wig

Caspar Netscher, 1680

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a black cloak and cap holding dividers and a paper roll against a brown background.

Portrait of an man with circle and paper roll

Lorenzo Lotto, 1530

Oil portrait of a seated cardinal in red vestments and biretta, hands resting on a red chair, dark background.

Portrait of Don Fernando, Cardinal-Infante of Spain (1609-1641)

Peter Paul Rubens, 1628

Painting of an elderly bearded man in dark clothing, hand on chest, resting his other hand on a skull against a dark backgrou

Portrait of a man with a skull, possibly the father of the artist

Balthasar Denner, 1720

Half-length portrait of a young man in a dark cap and black garment against a landscape with trees and mountains.

Portrait of a Young Man

Lattanzio da Rimini, 1500

Half-length portrait of a man in a dark cap and red garment against a black background, gazing directly at the viewer.

Portrait of a Venetian Procurator

Antonello de Saliba, 1486

Oval black-and-white reproduction of a young man in a wide-brimmed hat and deep lace collar, dated 1634.

Oval portrait of a man wearing a split-sleeve jacket with flat lace collar and broad-brimmed hat

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1634

Oil portrait of a man with swept-back brown hair in a dark cloak and white cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of Johann Joachim Winckelmann (?)

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1774

Oil portrait of a man in a white wig and black clerical robe with white collar bands against a dark background.

Portrait of Pastor A.F. Byushing

Vigilius Eriksen, 1722

Oil portrait of a woman with powdered hair, pearls and a fur stole against a dark background, by Ivan Nikitin.

Portrait of Tsarevna Natalia Alexeyevna

Ivan Nikitich Nikitin, 1720

Oil portrait of a seated man in green velvet coat with quill and paper at a gilded desk, books and clock behind him.

Portrait of Grigory Teplov

David Luders, 1701

Group portrait of a noble family in a columned interior with children, dogs, and cherubs in clouds above.

Portrait of the Earl of Pembroke with His Family (copy)

Anthony van Dyck, 1601

Oil portrait of a man with powdered hair in lace-trimmed silk, holding a gilded lyre, with a blue sash and dark landscape beh

Portrait of Actor as Apollo

Louis Tocqué, 1755

Two young boys in formal dress with blue sashes stand beside a red banner, a carved urn, and a plumed helmet.

Portrait of Grand Dukes Alexander Pavlovich and Constantin Pavlovich

Richard Brompton, 1781

Half-length portrait of a man in engraved steel armor with one hand resting on a helmet, against an ochre wall.

Portrait of Duke Alessandro de' Medici (1510-1537)

Oil portrait of a man with white hair in a gold-embroidered dark uniform, blue sash and Maltese cross, dark background.

Portrait of Count Nikolay Sheremetev

Nikolay Argunov, 1798

Oil portrait of a young man with auburn hair, black cap and garment, white collar, against a green background.

Portrait of a Young Man

Andrea del Brescianino, 1520

Seated man in black robe and white collar beside a desk of documents and a wooden pigeonhole cabinet, painted 1661.

Portrait of a Notary

Michiel van Musscher, 1661

Half-length portrait of a man in gold-trimmed armor and a blue fleur-de-lis mantle against a dusky sky.

Portrait of Louis XV of France

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1745

Head of a Young Girl

François Boucher, 1740

Oil portrait of a young man in a black tricorn hat and green coat, looking sideways against a warm tan background.

Portrait of a Young Man in a Hat

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1750

Half-length portrait of a young man in steel armor and a plumed helmet, holding a pike against a dark background.

Portrait of an Officer

Ferdinand Bol, 1651

Half-length portrait of a man in white uniform with red sash, medals, and gold embroidery, with ships on the sea behind.

Portrait of Admiral Osip de Ribas

Johann Baptist von Lampi the Elder, 1796