Romanticism

  • Portrait of a Woman, Said to Be Emily Bertie Pott (1781)

    Portrait of a Woman, Said to Be Emily Bertie Pott (1781)

    George Romney (English, 1734–1802)

    A luminous portrait of a woman, her expression both serene and enigmatic, bathed in Romney’s signature soft light.

  • A Beautiful Spanish Woman with a Fan

    A Beautiful Spanish Woman with a Fan

    Valeriano Domínguez Bécquer (Spanish, 1833–1870)

    A captivating portrait of a Spanish woman, her fan poised with grace, exuding mystery and timeless elegance.

  • The Love Letter (1907)

    The Love Letter (1907)

    John William Godward (English, 1861–1922)

    A woman in classical robes reads a letter, her expression caught between hope and melancholy, surrounded by opulent textures and soft light.