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Half-length portrait of a young man in a brown beret and dark doublet, resting a gloved hand on a ledge against a dark backgr

Portrait of Carel Fabritius

Ferdinand Bol, 1640

Oil portrait of a young man in a powdered wig, grey-beige coat with gold buttons, lace cuffs, holding a black hat.

Portrait of a Youth

Mina Kolokolnikov, 1780

Oval miniature portrait of a bearded man in a white ruff and brown garment, in a gold frame inscribed POURBUS.

Portrait of Frans Francken (I)

Giuseppe Macpherson, 1733

Painted head-and-shoulders portrait of a bearded man in a turban with a laurel sprig, against a grey background.

Self-portrait

Domenico Beccafumi, 1525

Portrait of a woman in a dark blue silk gown with a gold cameo pendant, seated beside a red drape and carved chair.

Portrait of Maria Theresia Charlotte of Bourbon

Heinrich Füger, 1778

Oil painting of a stone bust of a woman framed by a dark garland of grapes, cherries, citrus and other fruit.

Bust of the Virgin Framed with a Garland of Fruit

Jan van den Hecke, 1670

Half-length portrait of a woman in black with a white collar and cuffs, hands clasped, against a dark brown background.

Portrait of a Woman

Adriaen van Ostade, 1651

Painted head study of a bearded man turned to the left, lit against a dark brown background.

Head of an Apostle

Anthony van Dyck / Workshop of Anthony van Dyck, 1621

Family group portrait in an ornate interior with seated adults, children, dogs, a cat and a parrot on a wooden floor.

Portrait of the Family Hinlopen

Gabriel Metsu, 1663

Oval portrait of an elderly woman with curled grey hair in a teal velvet cloak with fur trim against a brown background.

Portrait of an Old Lady

Jan Maurits Quinkhard, 1750

Oil portrait of a smiling young woman with flowers in her hair holding a pink rose bouquet, in a white dress with pink ribbon

Portrait of the Artist's Wife Marie Suzanne, née Giroust

Alexander Roslin, 1763

Oil portrait of an older man in a white wig and brown coat, holding a pencil against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1780

Two young men in ceremonial robes and gold chains stand by a marble column before green drapery.

Portrait of George, Prince of Wales, and Prince Frederick, later Duke of York

Benjamin West, 1778

Oil portrait of a young woman in a black dress with pearls and white ruffles, against a dusky landscape at sunset.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Godfried Schalcken, 1692

Oil portrait of a woman in pink and lace dress with pearls, arms resting on a green cushion, cloudy background.

Portrait of Mrs William Fortescue (1733/34-1820), later Countess of Clermont

Joshua Reynolds, 1761

Painting of an armored soldier with a plumed helmet holding a severed head, set against a dark background with red drapery.

Soldier with the head of John the Baptist

Bartolomeo Manfredi, 1550

Oil portrait of a bearded man in black with a white lace collar, holding gloves over a patterned red carpet.

Portrait of a Man with Gloves

Nicolaes Eliaszoon Pickenoy, 1630

Oil portrait of a woman in a black dress, white lace ruff and pearls, holding a red jeweled pendant against a dark background

Portrait of a Lady

Antonis Mor, 1538

Oil portrait of a man with powdered grey hair in a dark coat, red collar and red-and-gold order cross, before a landscape.

Portrait of A.D. Arsenyev

Vladimir Borovikovsky, 1796

Knight in armor with two boys in red clothing gazing up at a castle on a rock, with a red and white coat of arms below.

Portrait of a Knight and His Two Sons

Lucas Cranach the Elder, 1518

Group portrait of a seated man and several children with a falcon, a spaniel and a monkey before classical columns.

Family Portrait

Daniel Schultz, 1664

Portrait of a young man in a black beret and dark tunic before a landscape with a town, hills and mountains.

Portrait of a Young Man

Giovanni Bellini, 1505

Two girls in white and blue silk gowns stand with a spaniel dog before a green drape and landscape.

Portrait of Elizabeth and Philadelphia Wharton

Anthony van Dyck, 1640

Oil portrait of an elderly bearded man in a fur-trimmed robe beside an hourglass, quill and inscribed paper.

Portrait of Tommaso Guinta

Benedetto Caliari, 1563

Oil portrait of a young blonde girl in a white dress with blue sash, holding pink roses before red drapery.

Portrait of grand Duchess Yelena Pavlovna as the Child

Jean-Louis Voille, 1792

Oval portrait of a young woman with curled hair in a white dress against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman

Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein, 1790

Painting of a bearded man in a dark doublet with a wide fur collar, one hand resting on the fur, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man

David Teniers the Younger, 1651

Oil portrait of a man with powdered grey hair in a dark blue coat and lace jabot against a dark background.

Portrait of Count M.S. Sheremetev

Ivan Argunov, 1791

Oil portrait of a woman with curly hair, pearl necklace and grey silk gown with gold embroidery against a dark background.

Portrait of a Woman

Anthony van Dyck, 1630

Oil portrait of a young man in a dark cap and blue doublet, one hand resting on a stone ledge against green.

Portrait of a Young Man

Bonifazio Veronese, 1510