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Portraits
Portraits from four centuries, by Dutch, British, French and American painters among others. Selected from artwork titles that name a sitter or describe a portrait.
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Portrait Mrs Maria von Wahlberg (née Sinebrychoff)
Gunnar Berndtson
Portrait of Dora Wheeler
William Merritt Chase
Madame Victor Chocquet
Auguste Renoir
Mr. Loulou (Louis Le Ray)
Paul Gauguin
Portrait of Jeanne Pissarro
Camille Pissarro
Self-Portrait with a Harp
Rose Adélaïde Ducreux
Mrs. Ralph Izard (Alice De Lancey, 1746/47–1832)
Thomas Gainsborough
Lady Maitland (Catherine Connor, died 1865)
Sir Henry Raeburn
Portrait of a Man, Possibly Ottavio Farnese (1524–1586), Duke of Parma and Piacenza
Anthonis Mor van Dashorst
Portrait of an Old Man
Hans Memling
Portrait of a Man
Anthony van Dyck
Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639–1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort (1638–1653) with Their Tutor and Coachman
Aelbert Cuyp
Portrait of a Youth
Giovanni Antonio Boltraffio
Madame Jacques-Louis-Étienne Reizet (Colette-Désirée-Thérèse Godefroy, 1782–1850)
Anne Louis Girodet-Trioson
Portrait of a Young Woman
Jean Honoré Fragonard
Portrait of a Man
Frans Hals
Self-Portrait
Salvator Rosa
Portrait of a Woman
Cornelis de Vos
Portrait of a Man
Jacopo Tintoretto (Jacopo Robusti)
Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506)
Sebastiano del Piombo (Sebastiano Luciani)
Portrait of a Woman, possibly Ginevra d'Antonio Lupari Gozzadini
Maestro delle Storie del Pane
Portrait of a Man, possibly Matteo di Sebastiano di Bernardino Gozzadini
Maestro delle Storie del Pane
Portrait of Leonilla, Princess of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Sayn
Franz Xaver Winterhalter
Portrait of Louise-Antoinette Feuardent
Jean-François Millet
Portrait of the Sculptor Roland
François-André Vincent
Portrait of William Anne Hollis, 4th Earl of Essex, Presenting a Cup to Thomas Clutterbuck of Watford
Thomas Gainsborough
Self-Portrait, Yawning
Joseph Ducreux
Portrait of James Christie (1730 - 1803)
Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of Anne, Countess of Chesterfield
Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of José Nicolás de Azara, Marquis of Nibbiano
Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of John Talbot, later 1st Earl Talbot
Pompeo Batoni
Portrait of Friedrich Christian, Prince of Saxony
Anton Raphael Mengs
Portrait of Madame Bonnier de la Mosson as Diana (Constance-Gabrielle-Magdeleine du Monciel de Lauraille)
Jean-Marc Nattier
Portrait of a Boy in Fancy Dress
Nicolas de Largillierre
Portrait of a Bearded Man
Jacopo Bassano
Portrait of a Man
Francesco Salviati
Portrait of Francisco de los Cobos y Molina
Jan Gossaert
Portrait of Isabella of Portugal
Rogier van der Weyden
Mrs. Francis Howard
Ambrose McEvoy
Lady with a Mask
Thomas Wilmer Dewing
Portrait of a Young Woman
L. de Vuillemin
Portrait of a Young Horsewoman
Charles David
Mrs. John Harrisson and Daughter
Frederick W. Mayhew
Mrs. John Lothrop
John Durand
Lady Borlase
Gerard Soest
Portrait of a Woman
Ferdinand Bol
Portrait of a Man
Corneille de Lyon
Portrait of a Man
Rosso Fiorentino
Portrait of a Young Woman
Girolamo di Benvenuto
Portrait of a Lady
Mary Cassatt
Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs
Sir William Orpen
Portrait of a Lady in Red
The Sherman Limner
Lady in a White Mob Cap
Benjamin Greenleaf
Family Portrait
Ralph Eleaser Whiteside Earl
Lady Cunliffe
John Hoppner
Captain Samuel Sharpe Pocklington with His Wife, Pleasance, and possibly His Sister, Frances
George Stubbs
Family Portrait
François-Hubert Drouais
Portrait of a Lady with a Ruff
Michiel van Miereveld
Portrait of a Man, possibly Jan Snoeck
Jan Gossaert
Portrait of a Nobleman
Nicolaus Kremer
Portrait of a Knight
Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo
Portrait of a Boy
Biagio d'Antonio
Portrait of a Young Woman
Giuliano Bugiardini
Portrait of a Man
Andrea Mantegna
Mrs. Phebe Houston
Elias V. Coe
General Washington at Princeton
Charles Peale Polk
Madame Stumpf and Her Daughter
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Portrait of a Gentleman Netting Partridges
Arthur Devis
Portrait of a Young Woman as a Wise Virgin
Sebastiano del Piombo
Portrait of a Venetian Gentleman
Cariani
Portrait of a Lady in White
Moretto da Brescia
Madame Cahen
Adolphe Monticelli
Lady Algernon Percy
James Millar
Lord Algernon Percy
James Millar
Portrait of a Gentleman
Joseph Wright
Madame Le Fèvre de Caumartin as Hebe
Jean-Marc Nattier
Portrait of a Young Man and His Tutor
Nicolas de Largillierre
Portrait of a Gentleman
Bartolomeo Veneto
Portrait of a Gentleman
Antonis Mor
Portrait of a Lady
Rogier van der Weyden
Portrait of a Woman
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of a Man
Lucas Cranach the Elder
Portrait of a Clergyman (Johann Dorsch?)
Albrecht Dürer
Portrait of a Man with an Arrow
Hans Memling
Self-Portrait
Nicolas de Largillierre
Self-Portrait in the Studio
Gillis van Tilborgh the Younger
Portrait of a Gentleman
Pompeo Batoni
Mrs. William Hartigan
Carl Fredrik von Breda
Portrait of a Lady
Joseph Highmore
Portrait of a Lady
Neroccio de' Landi
Portrait of a Lady
Nicolaes Maes
Mrs. Robert Blencowe
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Mrs. Thomas Scott Jackson
George Romney
Self-Portrait as a Lute Player
Jan Miense Molenaer
Mrs. John Taylor
Thomas Gainsborough
Lady Mary Templetown and Her Eldest Son
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Portrait of Lorenzo di Credi
Pietro Perugino
Miss Beatrix Lister
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Cornewall
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Caroline Howard
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Elizabeth Compton
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Mrs. William Griffin
Thomas Sully
Lady in White
Ammi Phillips
Mrs. Day
Ammi Phillips
Portrait of a Venetian Gentleman
Giovanni Bellini
Portrait of a Young Man in Red
Giovanni Bellini
Portrait of a Young Man
Giovanni Bellini
Sir William Hamilton
George Romney
Lady Arabella Ward
George Romney
Mrs. Alexander Blair
George Romney
Mrs. Davies Davenport
George Romney
Miss Juliana Willoughby
George Romney
Portrait of a Lady
Bernardino Luini
The Skater (Portrait of William Grant)
Gilbert Stuart
George Washington (Vaughan portrait)
Gilbert Stuart
Mrs. Harlow A. Pease
Erastus Salisbury Field
Mrs. Paul Smith Palmer and Her Twins
Erastus Salisbury Field
Lady and Gentleman on Horseback
Aelbert Cuyp
Mrs. Paul Cobb Methuen
Thomas Gainsborough
Miss Catherine Tatton
Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of Sonia
Henri Fantin-Latour
Mrs. George Hill
Sir Henry Raeburn
Captain Patrick Miller
Sir Henry Raeburn
Miss Eleanor Urquhart
Sir Henry Raeburn
George Washington (Vaughan-Sinclair portrait)
Gilbert Stuart
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Gilbert Stuart
Captain Joseph Anthony
Gilbert Stuart
Lady with a Harp: Eliza Ridgely
Thomas Sully
Portrait of a Gentleman
Frans Hals
Portrait of a Man
Frans Hals
Madame David
Jacques-Louis David
General Étienne-Maurice Gérard (1773–1852)
Jacques-Louis David
Portrait of the Sisters Zénaïde and Charlotte Bonaparte
Jacques-Louis David
Portrait of Suzanne Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau
Jacques-Louis David
Madame Michel-Lévy
Édouard Manet
Portrait of a Lady
Édouard Manet
Portrait of a Woman, Called the Marchesa Durazzo
Anthony van Dyck
Portrait of a Young Girl
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Lady Elizabeth Hamilton
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Elizabeth Delmé and Her Children
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Lady Smith (Charlotte Delaval) and Her Children (George Henry, Louisa, and Charlotte)
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Mrs. Lewis Thomas Watson (Mary Elizabeth Milles, 1767–1818)
Sir Joshua Reynolds
Madame Bergeret
François Boucher
Portrait of Gerard de Lairesse
Rembrandt van Rijn
Portrait of a Woman, probably a Member of the Van Beresteyn Family
Rembrandt van Rijn
Portrait of a Man, probably a Member of the Van Beresteyn Family
Rembrandt van Rijn
Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Thomas Gainsborough
Mrs. Grace Dalrymple Elliott (1754?–1823)
Thomas Gainsborough
Lady with a Fan
Anthony van Dyck
Self-Portrait
Anthony van Dyck
Miss Beatrice Townsend
John Singer Sargent
Miss Grace Woodhouse
John Singer Sargent
Lady with a Dog
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Miss Mathilde Townsend
John Singer Sargent
Portrait of Madame Brunet
Édouard Manet
Madame Edouard Manet (Suzanne Leenhoff, 1829–1906)
Edouard Manet
Portrait of Anthony Valabrègue
Paul Cézanne
Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carraux de Rosemond (1765–1788)
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
Portrait of a Man, Possibly Nicolaes Pietersz Duyst van Voorhout (born about 1600, died 1650)
Frans Hals
Madame Jean-Baptiste Nicolet (Anne Antoinette Desmoulins, 1743–1817)
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
Portrait of a Woman and an Enslaved Servant
Nicolas de Largillierre (or Largillière)
Portrait of a Woman
Frans Hals
Portrait of a Bearded Man with a Ruff
Frans Hals
Madame Jacques-Louis Leblanc (Françoise Poncelle, 1788–1839)
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
Portrait of a Woman (Portrait de femme)
Paul Cézanne
Portrait of Giacomo di Andrea Dolfin
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)
Madame Frederic Breyer (Fanny Hélène Van Bruyssel, 1830–1894)
Gustave Courbet
Madame Auguste Cuoq (Mathilde Desportes, 1827–1910)
Gustave Courbet
Madame Théodore Gobillard (Yves Morisot)
Edgar Degas
Portrait of Don Juan Antonio Cuervo
Francisco de Goya
Self-Portrait
Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
Madame Roulin and Her Baby
Vincent van Gogh
Self-Portrait
Vincent van Gogh
Madame Georges Charpentier (Marguerite-Louise Lemonnier, 1848–1904) and Her Children, Georgette-Berthe (1872–1945) and Paul-Emile-Charles (1875–1895)
Auguste Renoir
Self-Portrait
Paul Gauguin
Madame Monet and Her Son
Auguste Renoir
Madame Alexandre Kohler
Paul Gauguin
Portrait of a Woman in Gray
Edgar Degas
Madame René de Gas
Edgar Degas
Madame Camus
Edgar Degas
Madame Théodore Gobillard (Yves Morisot, 1838–1893)
Edgar Degas
Madame Kisling
Amedeo Modigliani
Portrait of a Man
Titian (Tiziano Vecellio)
Portrait of a Young Woman with a Fan
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
Portrait of a Man in a Tall Hat
Rembrandt van Rijn
Portrait of a Lady with an Ostrich-Feather Fan
Rembrandt van Rijn
Portrait of a Gentleman with a Tall Hat and Gloves
Rembrandt van Rijn
Self-Portrait
Rembrandt (Rembrandt van Rijn)
Portrait of an Old Man
El Greco (Domenikos Theotokopoulos)
Self-Portrait
Umberto Boccioni
Madame Manet (Suzanne Leenhoff, 1829–1906) at Bellevue
Edouard Manet
Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler)
Vincent van Gogh
Portrait of a Young Girl
Gustave Courbet
Madame Cézanne (Hortense Fiquet, 1850–1922) in a Red Dress
Paul Cézanne
Self-Portrait
Edgar Degas
Madame du Barry
Élisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun
Portrait of a Youth
Sandro Botticelli
Madame Moitessier
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Self-Portrait
Judith Leyster
Portrait of a Couple as Isaac and Rebecca, known as 'The Jewish Bride'
Rembrandt van Rijn