Figurative

Celebrating the human form and presence, our figurative collection invites you into intimate portrayals of character, mood, and narrative. These works transcend realism, offering timeless reflections on the body, identity, and the human condition.

  • Feeding Doves

    Feeding Doves

    Charles Chaplin (French, 1889–1977)

    A tender scene of doves flocking around a figure, bathed in soft light, capturing the quiet beauty of fleeting connection.

  • White Cat and Butterflies

    White Cat and Butterflies

    Arthur Heyer (German, 1872–1931)

    A white cat lounges among butterflies, their delicate wings contrasting with its soft fur in a moment of quiet fascination.

  • A Lady Playing A Mandolin

    A Lady Playing A Mandolin

    Jean Barbault (French, 1718-1762)

    A woman lost in music, her mandolin’s delicate details and flowing robes painted with tender precision.

  • Old Woman Reading (1631)

    Old Woman Reading (1631)

    Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606–1669)

    A tender portrait of an elderly woman engrossed in a book, her face glowing against a shadowy backdrop.

  • Laura at Sixteen (1896)

    Laura at Sixteen (1896)

    Alice Pike Barney (American, 1857–1931)

    A tender portrait of youthful introspection, blending delicate light and quiet emotion.

  • Idle Hours (circa 1894)

    Idle Hours (circa 1894)

    William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916)

    A sunlit scene of leisurely figures by the water, where light and stillness blur into quiet poetry.

  • The Dance Of The Nymphs

    The Dance Of The Nymphs

    Hugo Löffler (German, 1863–1936)

    A dreamlike scene of nymphs dancing in a sunlit glade, their movements fluid and full of life.

  • Spaniel In The Garden (1929)

    Spaniel In The Garden (1929)

    English School (British, -)

    A spaniel rests peacefully in a sunlit garden, surrounded by vibrant foliage that seems to hum with life.

  • The Wood Gatherers

    The Wood Gatherers

    François Alfred Delobbe (French, 1835–1920)

    A tender yet unsentimental glimpse of rural life, where figures merge with the forest in their daily labor.