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Half-length portrait of a man in black with a white collar, holding gloves, against a dark brown background.

Portrait of a Man

Johannes Cornelisz. Verspronck, 1647

Full-length portrait of a man in a black cloak and white collar beside a red curtain, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Knight of the Order of Santiago

Juan de Pareja, 1631

Oil portrait of a bearded man in a white shirt and brown doublet, hands resting on a sword hilt, dark background.

Portrait of a Man

Federico Barocci, 1570

Portrait of a young man in a patterned cap and yellow-red robe, with a classical column, nude statue, and town view behind hi

Male portrait (self-portrait)

Domenico Caprioli, 1512

Full-length portrait of a man in a teal uniform, blue sash, and tricorn hat, holding a cane against a gray background.

Portrait of Paul I

Stepan Shchukin, 1796

Oval painted portrait of a young woman in a brown dress leaning from a stone frame among ivy, with a book at her hand.

Portrait of an Artist

Ludolf Bakhuizen, 1688

Oil painting of a family group with a cupid, parrot, flower garland and potted carnations, by Jacob Jordaens, 1650.

Portrait of a Family

Jacob Jordaens, 1650

Oil portrait of an older man with white hair in a brown coat and white cravat, set in an oval frame.

Portrait of John Locke

Godfrey Kneller, 1697

Half-length portrait of an elderly man with grey hair and beard against a dark background, painted in 1701.

Portrait of an Old Man

Balthasar Denner, 1701

Oil study of two bearded men's heads turned toward each other, one in pink and blue drapery, one in red, on gold.

Head of Christ and an Apostle (St John)

Sebastiano Ricci, 1725

Oval oil portrait of a woman in a white lace collar and dark bodice against a brown background.

Portrait of a Woman

Dirck van der Lisse, 1640

Half-length portrait of a man with long dark hair against a dark background, painted with a cracked surface.

Portrait of Garcilaso de la Vega (?)

Alonso Cano, 1631

Oil portrait of a woman with grey powdered hair in a pink gold-embroidered gown with lace and a blue bow.

Portrait of a Woman

David Luders, 1740

Oil portrait of a young boy in red embroidered costume with a plumed hat, holding a bow and arrow.

Portrait of Vincenzo Ferdinando Ranuzzi as Amor

Elisabetta Sirani, 1663

Seated woman in gold gown and blue velvet cloak with fur trim, beside a white cockatoo and a garden fountain.

Portrait of Mary Stuart II

Caspar Netscher, 1683

Full-length portrait of a woman in an embroidered gown and lace ruff, standing beside a red chair before blue drapery.

Portrait of Margaret of Savoy, Duchess of Mantua

Frans Pourbus the Younger, 1608

Oil portrait of a young man in gilded armor and fur mantle, with a gray wig and red order ribbon, battle scene behind him.

Portrait of Pierre-Victoire, Baron of Besenval

Jean-Marc Nattier, 1751

Two young women with flower wreaths and pearls sit together; one holds a jeweled miniature, in a circular painted portrait.

Portrait of Emperor Pavel I's Daughters

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1796

Oil portrait of a woman in a jeweled kokoshnik, pearl necklaces, and fur-trimmed gown against an olive background.

Portrait of Catherine II Wearing a Kokoshnik (Woman's Headdress). Copy

Vigilius Eriksen, 1770

Oil portrait of a young woman in a white ruff and gold sleeves seated beside a child in a red cap, before a red curtain.

Portrait of a Young Woman with a Child

Anthony van Dyck, 1620

Oil portrait of a woman in a black dress, white ruff and lace cap, with a dated inscription at upper left.

Portrait of Cornelia Bot, wife of Gottfried Houtappel

Geldorp Gortzius, 1597

Portrait of an Old Man

Jan Lievens, 1621

Seated bearded man in red cap and pink cape with rings, resting hands on a chair against a dark background.

Portrait of Cardinal Reginald Pole

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1542

Formal family portrait: a seated man in red with a document, a woman in blue, a girl in pink, children and a small dog in an

Portrait of Ambassador P.G. Chernyshev with Family

David Luders, 1750

Oil portrait of a young man in a brown coat and red collar, seated with one arm resting on a green chair.

Portrait of Count Pavel Stroganov

Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1790

Half-length portrait of a young man in a dark jacket and patterned white collar against a dark green background.

Portrait of a Young Man with a Cleft Chin

Niccolò dell'Abbate, 1535

Painted head study of a woman with curly auburn hair, downcast eyes, and a red garment with dark trim.

Study of the Head of a Woman

Frans Floris, 1554

Oil portrait of a man with powdered grey hair in a green coat with red collar, resting his hand near books.

Portrait of A.I. Novikova (? )

Dmitry Levitzky, 1790

Bust-length portrait of a bearded man in a black doublet and white pleated ruff against a dark background.

Portrait of a Man Aged 31

Adriaen Thomasz. Key, 1579

Half-length portrait of an elderly woman in a white veil and dark robe, holding a small book against a dark background.

Portrait of an Old Woman

Sebastiano del Piombo, 1530