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Portraits

24,002 works

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly hair, dark coat and white cravat against a pale blue background.

Portrait of a Man

Nathaniel Rogers, c. 1815

Black and white portrait of a man in wire-rimmed spectacles, dark jacket and white cravat, against a dark background.

Dr. Samuel A. Bemis

Alvan Clark, ca. 1840

Miniature portrait of a woman with curled dark hair in a blue dress with white lace trim, against a dark background.

Portrait of a Lady

Alvan Clark, ca. 1835

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a powdered wig and brown coat, framed by a ring of red garnet stones.

Jeremiah Lee

John Singleton Copley, ca. 1769

Gold necklace with oval miniature portraits of children, a young man in a naval cap, and a young woman.

A Mother's Pearls

Thomas Seir Cummings, 1841

Grayscale portrait of a young girl with center-parted curly hair and an off-shoulder dress, head and shoulders shown.

Ida Cushman

George Hewitt Cushman, ca. 1856

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with curly dark hair in a blue shawl, set in a gilt metal frame.

Rebecca Wetherill

George Hewitt Cushman, ca. 1849

Monochrome miniature portrait of a man with spectacles and dark coat, with a ship on the sea at right.

Gustavus Adolphus Rollins

Thomas Seir Cummings, ca. 1835

Oval miniature portrait of a man with reddish hair in a dark coat and white cravat, in an ornate gilt frame.

Henry Clay

Savinien Edme Dubourjal, ca. 1845

Black-and-white miniature portrait of a man with wavy hair and sideburns, wearing a dark coat and white cravat.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Daniel Dickinson, 1820-22

Oval miniature portrait of a heavyset man in a grey coat and pink cravat, set in a silver pendant frame.

William Gale

Joseph Dunkerley, 1776

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with powdered hair, dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Portrait of a Gentleman

William Franks, ca. 1795

Miniature portrait of a man in a dark coat and white cravat against a soft blue-grey background, in an ornate gilt frame.

Dr. Francis Kinloch Huger

Charles Fraser, 1825

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curled hair, white lace collar, and puffed sleeves against a shaded background.

Mrs. Jean Pierre Barre

Charles Fraser, 1825-30

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with dark hair, black coat and high collar against a grey background.

Powell Macrae

Charles Fraser, 1833

Oval miniature portrait of a man with dark hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a grey background.

Self-portrait

Thomas Gimbrede, ca. 1805

Monochrome portrait of a young woman with braided dark hair, dark dress, white collar and drop earrings.

Alice Goudry

Eliza Goodridge, ca. 1830-35

Oval miniature of a gentleman in a powdered wig, blue coat and white cravat, in a beaded gold frame.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Nathaniel Hancock, ca. 1785

Miniature portrait of a woman with curled dark hair, pearl tiara and necklace, in a white gown against a pale blue background

Mrs. Manigault Heyward (Susan Hayne Simmons)

Robert Fulton, ca. 1813

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with dark curly hair in a pale gown with lace trim, by Edward Greene Malbone.

Mrs. James G. Almy (Myra Eliot)

Edward Greene Malbone, ca. 1798

Oil portrait of a young woman with curly hair in a white dress and blue sash, resting her arm beside a pink rose.

Portrait of M.I.Lopukhina

Vladimir Borovikovsky, 1797

Oval miniature portrait of a young man with curly dark hair in a black jacket against a cloudy sky, in a gilt frame.

Portrait of a Gentleman

Anna Claypoole Peale, 1832

Oil portrait of a young girl in a striped dress seated in a carved armchair beside a potted geranium and drapery.

Portrait of Juliette Courbet

Gustave Courbet, 1844

Oval monochrome miniature portrait of an older woman in a white bonnet and shawl over a dark dress, dated 1800.

Mrs. John Montgomery (Sarah Diemer)

Raphaelle Peale, 1800

Oil portrait of a man in gilt-edged armor, red velvet mantle and white fur, holding a baton beside a plumed helmet.

Portrait of Frederick II of Prussia (1712-1786)

Antoine Pesne, 1750

Oval miniature portrait of a woman in a dark bonnet and black dress against a grey background.

Mrs. Phineas Miller (Catherine Littlefield)

Joseph-Pierre Picot de Limoelan de Cloriviere, 1806

Monochrome miniature portrait of a man with dark curled hair, dark coat and white cravat, against a grey textured background.

Stephen Danforth Hassam

John S. Porter, ca. 1820-25

Oval miniature portrait of a gray-haired man in a blue coat with gold epaulettes and a yellow waistcoat, in a gold frame.

Governor George Clinton

John Ramage, ca. 1785

Oval black-and-white miniature portrait of a man with powdered hair, dark coat and frilled cravat.

Major Greene, B.A.

John Ramage, ca. 1777

Oval half-length portrait of a woman with upswept hair in a red dress and blue drape against a dark background.

Portrait of a Lady

David Richter the Younger, 1697

Oval monochrome miniature of a woman with curled dark hair in an updo, wearing a dark off-shoulder dress.

Portrait of a Lady

James P. Smith, 1834

Painting of Christ's head with a golden radiant halo, long hair, a beard, and a red garment over bare shoulders.

Head of Christ