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Portraits

23,978 works

Etched portrait of an elderly bald man with a full beard, face lit against a dark hatched background.

Head of a Man (Tete d'homme)

Alphonse Legros

Etched self-portrait of a bearded man in a buttoned shirt, gazing directly at the viewer against a hatched background.

Self-Portrait, 3rd plate

Alphonse Legros, 1880

Head of Souliote (Tete de Souliote)

Alphonse Legros

Head of a Model (Tete de modele)

Alphonse Legros

Head of a Man, Two Studies of a Woman's Profile, and a Study of An Angel (verso)

Benozzo Gozzoli, c. 1458

Pencil portrait sketch of an older man with heavy eyelids and a stern mouth, with the name Ingres written below.

Portrait of Ingres

Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, c. 1840-67

Study for the Head of a Man (Etude de tete d'homme)

Alphonse Legros

Etching of an older bearded man's head and shoulders, turned three-quarters toward the viewer, with fine hatched shading.

Study for Head of a Man (Etude de tete d'homme)

Alphonse Legros

Self-Portrait, 4th plate

Alphonse Legros

Photogravure portrait of an elderly bald man with side whiskers in a dark suit, with handwritten signature below.

Sir William Overend Priestley. Photogravure by Swan after a painting by Rudolf Lehmann

Head of a Woman (verso)

Thomas Couture, c. 1857

Head of a Horse from the Parthenon

Alphonse Legros, 1898

Red chalk drawing of a child's head with curly hair, turned slightly upward, with shoulders partly visible.

Head of a Child

Alphonse Legros

Head of a Man with a Skullcap

Alphonse Legros

Pencil drawing of a young man's head and shoulders, eyes lowered, with a faint moustache and hatched shading.

Head of a Young Man

Alphonse Legros

Graphite drawing on blue paper of a nude man's bust, head tilted down, shaded with fine diagonal hatching.

Bust of Nude Man

Alphonse Legros

Sepia lithograph of Queen Victoria receiving a kneeling figure in an ornate hall, with numbered key of courtiers below.

Crimean War: key to the painting of the reception of "Crimean Heroes" by Queen Victoria. Coloured lithograph after J.…

Pencil sketch of a bearded man with curly hair, head turned slightly, brow furrowed, drawn on pale paper.

Head of a Man with Curly Hair and Beard

Alphonse Legros

Head of a Girl

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, 1763

Etched full-length portrait of James McLean in period dress with sword and cane, a severed head at his feet.

James McLean, known as 'the gentleman highwayman'. Etching by G. Cruikshank

George Cruikshank

Red chalk drawing of an elderly bearded man in a tall headdress, eyes lowered, with dense hatched shading.

Head of a Priest

Alphonse Legros

Head of a Man Facing Left

Alphonse Legros

Charcoal drawing of a woman's head turned left, with dark hatched hair and a bare paper area below, signed A. Legros.

Head of a Man Facing Left [recto]

Alphonse Legros

Head of an Old Man with a Wide-Brimmed Hat

Alphonse Legros

Engraved portrait of a young man in a dark beret with long wavy hair and a neckcloth, looking at the viewer.

Portrait of Karl Philip Fohr

Samuel Amsler, 1818

Hand-coloured lithograph of a woman in Neapolitan costume holding a baby before a sparse landscape.

A woman dressed in Neapolitan costume holding a baby. Coloured lithograph by A.C. Ledoux (?)

Title Page, Portrait of Giandomenico Tiepolo, Profile of an Old Man, and Old Man with a Turban

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo, 1775

Lithograph of a bladder stone surgery on a table outdoors, with a crowd of onlookers, a monk with a cross, and a church.

Germain Colot performing an operation for bladder stone. Lithograph by A. Rivoulon, 1851

Antoine Rivoulon

Engraved oval portrait of a bewigged man in armor and lace collar, with a coat of arms and inscription below.

Portrait of Cornelis Tromp

Jan van Munnickhuysen, n.d.

Engraved portrait of a man in a wide-brimmed hat and ruffled collar, with a Latin inscription below, dated 1525.

Self-Portrait

Style of Lucas van Leyden after Albrecht Dürer, 1525

Engraved portrait of a long-haired man with painter's tools, palette and brushes, in an octagonal frame with inscription belo

Portrait of Sébastien Bourdon

Laurent Cars, 1733

Lithograph of a wounded archbishop on a stretcher carried past clergy, guards, and a crowd beside a barricade.

Archbishop Affre, wounded in the June 1848 insurrection, is carried back to his residence to die. Lithograph by V. Ad…