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Portraits

23,895 works

Black and red chalk drawing of a bearded man with curly hair and a mustache, looking toward the viewer.

Portrait of a Man

Etched portrait of a man in a dark beret and fur-trimmed robe, leaning on a stone ledge and gazing at the viewer.

Self portrait by Rembrandt

Roland Hipkins, 1922

Plate 16: head of an old man in profile with a cloth tied around his head, from 'The Book for Learning to Draw' (Livr…

Stefano Della Bella, ca. 1649

Pencil portrait sketch of a bearded man in a dark jacket and bow tie, turned three-quarters to the left.

Male portrait

Christian Krohg, 1896

Ideal Bust of a Woman

Attributed to Bartolomeo Passarotti, n.d.

Chalk drawing on blue paper of a young man with curled hair in an embroidered coat, arm resting on a surface.

Portrait of a Boy

Unknown artist, late 17th century

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a woman's head tilted upward, veiled, on a toned paper ground.

Head of the Virgin Looking Upwards

Jacopo Cavedone, c. 1615

Pencil sketch of a bearded man's head tilted upward, eyes looking up, with curly hair on a cream paper sheet.

Head of Bearded Man Looking Upwards

Jonathan Richardson, n.d.

Pencil portrait of an older bearded man in round spectacles and a buttoned jacket, with a signed paper label below.

Portrait of Hans Gude

Christian Krohg, 1882

Etching of an elderly man in a dark robe holding a quill and paper against a dark curtain, by Rembrandt, 1658.

Portrait of Lieven Willemsz van Coppenol, Writing Master (the larger plate)

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1658

Portrait

Leonard Roos af Hjälmsäter, 1824

Engraved portrait of a seated older man in dark clerical-style robes with a white collar, holding a quill, against a hatched

Portrait of Lievan van Coppenol

Cornelis Visscher, mid-17th century

Pen and brown ink sketch of Judith with a sword above a kneeling Holofernes, with a curtain behind them.

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

School of Luca Cambiaso, 1550/60

Stipple engraving of a man in a powdered wig and lace cravat, shown in three-quarter view within a rectangular border.

Francesco d' Ageno

Francesco Bartolozzi, 1785-90

Four Sketches: Standing Male Figure; Profile Bust of Bearded Man; Profile Head of Bearded Man; Landscape

Attributed to Agostino Carracci, n.d.

Stipple engraving portrait of a man in a patterned gown and lace jabot holding rolled sheet music, after Reynolds.

Charles Burney

Francesco Bartolozzi, April 1, 1784

Soft-toned print of a bearded older man with tousled hair, head bowed, emerging from a dark background.

Portrait of Jean Dolent

Eugène Carrière, 1898

Pencil sketch of a bearded, balding man's head turned three-quarters, rendered in loose hatched strokes on pale paper.

Self-Portrait [recto]

Paul Cézanne, c. 1880/1882

Brown wash drawing of a bearded man in a velvet cap and folded robe, holding a pen over a book.

Half-length portrait of a bearded man in historical dress

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1818-28

Brown wash drawing of a nude young man in a plumed helmet beside a severed bearded head on a stone pedestal.

David with the Head of Goliath

After Guido Reni, after 1605/06

Drawing of a man in a turban with white chalk highlights on blue-grey paper, looking toward the viewer.

Self-Portrait Wearing a Turban

Sr Jonathan Richardson, 1728

Etching of a seated woman in a dark dress with hands clasped on a light chair, hair pinned up, facing the viewer.

Portrait of Berthe Morisot

Marcellin Gilbert Desboutin, ca. 1876

Study for the Portrait of General Desaix

Andrea Appiani, ca. 1800

Head of Young Black Man

Andrea Carlo Lucchesi, 1890

Plate 1 from "Los Caprichos": Self-portrait

Francisco Goya, 1799

Engraved portrait of a bearded man in a wide-brimmed hat, framed by an ornate cartouche with painter's palettes and brushes.

Portrait of Peter Paul Rubens

Wenceslaus Hollar, 1644

The Breton archaeologist Louis Jacques Marie Bizeul

Charles Meryon, 1861

Etched portrait of a seated bald man in a formal coat holding a top hat and cane, with a pocket watch chain.

Casimir le Conte, after Boulanger

Charles Meryon, 1856

Etched oval portrait of a bearded man in a ruff collar and chain, framed by grapevines, crossed oars, and inscriptions.

The Colonist René de Laudonnière Sablais, after van de Passe

Charles Meryon, 1861

Etched oval portrait of a bishop in clerical dress and biretta, framed by palm fronds and a coat of arms below.

Pierre Nivelle, Bishop of Luçon, after Lasne

Charles Meryon, 1861

Etched bust portrait of a bearded man in a pleated ruff and cloak, with a dated plaque and coat of arms at upper right.

The historian John Besly, after Jaspar Isaac

Charles Meryon, 1861

Etched portrait of a man with curly hair, mustache and goatee in an overcoat, labeled Benjamin Fillon.

Benjamin Fillon, after a photograph

Charles Meryon, 1862