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Portraits

24,568 works

Line engraving portrait of a man in a curled wig and white cravat, holding a book, within an oval frame with a scrolled inscr

Ipolito (Ippolito) Andrea Lomi. Line engraving by C. Colombini after T. Arizarra

Teresia Arizarra

Line engraving of an older man in a wig and pleated white collar, in an oval frame with Latin inscriptions.

Michel Angelo Tilli. Line engraving by T. Verkruis after T. Redi

Pencil sketch of a right hand on cream paper with handwritten colour notes in the upper left corner.

Sketch of Right Hand for Portrait of Mrs. Kennedy

Daniel Huntington, 1870

Line engraving portrait of a man with powdered side curls and tied queue, wearing a coat and bow tie, captioned Deodatus Jean

Deodatus Jeanroy. Line engraving by J. N. Frémy after himself after F. (?) Bonnemaison

Féréol Bonnemaison

Pencil sketch of a broken carved column capital with acanthus leaves beside a camel head with bridle.

Column Capital and Head of a Camel, as-Samu, Palestine

Frederic Edwin Church, 1860

Pen and brown ink drawing of a female ballet dancer in an 18th-century gown with pearl and ivy trim, mid-step.

A Ballet Dancer, Mademoiselle Marie Allard

Louis Carrogis, called Carmontelle, France, 1770

Bernard Raymond Fabré-Palaprat. Line engraving by J. N. M. Frémy, 1822, after himself

Jacques Marie Noël Frémy

Engraved full-length portrait of a bearded man in ermine-trimmed royal robes beside a crown and column.

King Charles I. Engraving by H.R. Cook after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Engraved portrait of a seated bearded man in a tall hat, lace collar and dark cloak, with the caption King Charles the First.

King Charles I. Engraving by B. Reading after E. Bower

Engraved oval portrait of Charles I with long curled hair and lace collar, above a royal coat of arms and label.

King Charles I. Engraving after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Pen and brown ink sketch of a seated man in a curled wig gesturing toward a book, with wash shading.

Portrait of a Prelate

Sheet of twenty-five oval engravings of moral scenes with a central Benjamin Franklin portrait medallion in a laurel wreath.

Twenty-five moral tales. Line engraving after [R.] Dighton after B. Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Engraving of two oval portraits of the Tradescants above a carved stone tomb in a churchyard.

John Tradescant I and John Tradescant II. Stipple engraving by N. Smith, 1793, after W. Hollar

Wenceslaus Hollar

Charcoal and chalk sketch of a seated woman in a hat and fur boa, with a faint second figure at upper left.

Portrait of Madame Dietz-Monnin

Edgar Degas, ca. 1879

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man with long hair in a lace collar and ornate mantle, on a stone pedestal.

King Charles I. Engraving by B. Picart, 1729, after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Engraved portrait of King Charles I in armour holding a baton, with a crown on a table, in an ornate decorative border.

King Charles I. Engraving by J.H. Robinson after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Johann Jacob Ferber. Line engraving by J.S.L. Halle after Hinecke

active approximately Hinecke

Engraved oval portrait of a young man in armour and fur-trimmed cloak, with floral garland and scrolled inscription below.

Frederick Prince of Wales. Engraving by J. Houbraken after C. Boit, ca. 1727

Line engraving portrait of a bearded man in a patterned turban and ornate robe, captioned Martin Honigberger.

Johann Martin Honigberger. Line engraving by C. Mahlknecht

Christoph Mahlknecht

Pastel portrait of a woman with dark hair and a magenta ornament, in three-quarter view against a tan paper ground.

Madame Loubens

Edgar Degas, ca. 1869

Engraved oval portrait of Charles I in armour holding a baton, with a landscape background and French caption text below.

King Charles I. Engraving by A.L. Romanet after I.J. van den Berghe after A. van Dyck

Anthony van Dyck

Madame Lisle

Edgar Degas, ca. 1866-70

Édouard Manet, Seated, Right Profile

Edgar Degas, ca. 1868

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a bearded man leaning on a table, one hand against his cheek, on blue-grey paper.

Edmond Duranty

Edgar Degas, 1879

Line engraving of a bearded man with long wavy hair and lace collar in an oval frame, with an inscription below.

L. Christian Friedrich Garmann. Line engraving by Bodenehr

Gabriel Bodenehr the Elder

Graphite sketch of a seated woman with head tilted up, arm resting on a ledge, hand gathering drapery.

Sketch for a Portrait of a Seated Woman

Daniel Huntington, 1870

Portrait of Jean-Léon Gérôme

Albert Edelfelt, 1876

Oval line engraving portrait of a man with tousled hair, dark coat and white cravat, on a pale paper sheet.

Giovanni Battista Paletta. Line engraving by A. Conte after M. Bellerio

Etched portrait of a man with a curled mustache and cravat, holding a smoking pipe, with a bird cage and relief panel nearby.

Portrait of Edmond de Goncourt

Félix Bracquemond, 1881

Pencil sketch of a man's head tilted to one side, with loose hair and soft shading on a cream sheet.

Portrait of the Artist (?)

Charles Bargue, 1850-83

Lithograph of a raven perched on a bust atop a pedestal, with a sleeping woman at lower right in a shadowy room.

The Raven on the Bust of Pallas ("Perched upon a bust of Pallas..."), from The Raven (Le Corbeau)

Édouard Manet, 1875

Giovanni Lodovico Bianconi. Line engraving by J. Benaglia after C. Bianconi