Grey Area Royalty

Kings and queens in silvery greys — cool, composed and a little stern.

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Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints

Raphael · ca. 1504

Madame Georges Charpentier (Marguérite-Louise Lemonnier, 1848–1904) and Her Children, Georgette-Berthe (1872–1945) and Paul-Émile-Charles (1875–1895)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir · 1878

Joséphine-Éléonore-Marie-Pauline de Galard de Brassac de Béarn (1825–1860), Princesse de Broglie

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres · 1851–53

Antoine Laurent Lavoisier (1743–1794) and Marie Anne Lavoisier (Marie Anne Pierrette Paulze, 1758–1836)

Jacques-Louis David · 1788

Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara (1541–1609)

El Greco · ca. 1600

The Toilette of Venus

François Boucher · 1751

Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456)

Hans Memling · ca. 1470

The Judgment of Paris

Lucas Cranach the Elder · ca. 1528

The Annunciation

Hans Memling · ca. 1465–70

The Love Song

Edward Burne-Jones · 1868–77

Virgin and Child with Four Angels

Gerard David · ca. 1510–15

The Virgin Adoring the Host

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres · 1852

The French Comedians

Jean-Antoine Watteau · ca. 1720

The Sacrifice of Polyxena

Charles Le Brun · 1647

The Wedding of Stephen Beckingham and Mary Cox

William Hogarth · 1729

Judith with the Head of Holofernes

Lucas Cranach the Elder · ca. 1530

Four Naked Women

Albrecht Dürer · 1497

Christ and the Adulteress

Lucas Cranach the Younger and Workshop · ca. 1545–50

Christ Blessing the Children

Lucas Cranach the Younger and Workshop · ca. 1545–50

A Musician and His Daughter

Thomas de Keyser · 1629

Curiosity

Gerard ter Borch · ca. 1660–62

Margaret of Austria

Jean Hey · ca. 1490

The Adoration of the Magi

Justus van Gent · ca. 1475

The Five Orders of Periwigs

William Hogarth · November 1761

Equestrian Portrait of Cornelis (1639–1680) and Michiel Pompe van Meerdervoort (1638–1653) with Their Tutor and Coachman

Aelbert Cuyp · ca. 1652–53

Saints Augustine and Francis, a Bishop Saint, and Saint Benedict

Filippo Lippi

Anne Dashwood (1743–1830), Later Countess of Galloway

Joshua Reynolds · 1764

King Henry IV

William Shakespeare · Thomas McLean · William Heath ('Paul Pry') · Elizabeth Conyngham, Marchioness Conyngham · George IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland · Sir William Curtis · Henry Conyngham, 1st Marquess Conyngham · ca. 1827

Henry Frederick (1594–1612), Prince of Wales, with Sir John Harington (1592–1614), in the Hunting Field

Robert Peake the elder · 1603

The Birth of the Virgin

Fra Carnevale · 1467

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Vaux-hall

Thomas Rowlandson · Robert Pollard · Francis Jukes · John Raphael Smith · June 28, 1785

The Backgammon Players

Philip Webb · Sir Edward Burne-Jones · Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. · 1861

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Madonna and Child with Saints

Bonifazio Veronese

Madame Marsollier and Her Daughter

Jean-Marc Nattier · 1749

Madonna and Child Enthroned with Saints

Taddeo Gaddi · ca. 1340

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A Dance in the Country

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo · ca. 1755

伝俵屋宗達筆　源氏物語図「宿木」 · “Trees Encoiled in Vines of Ivy” (Yadorigi)

Tawara Sōtatsu · early 17th century

The Marriage of the Virgin

Michelino Molinari da Besozzo · ca. 1430

Equestrian Portrait of the Emperor Maximilian

Hans Burgkmair the Elder · 1508

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『雪中梅荘群児遊戯図』 · Children Playing in the Snow under Plum Trees in Bloom (Secchū baisō gunji yūgi zu)

Toyohara Chikanobu · November 1887

A Rare Acquisition to the Royal Menagerie

Napoléon Bonaparte · Thomas Rowlandson · Rudolph Ackermann, London · July 28, 1815

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Napoléon Bonaparte · Rudolph Ackermann, London · Empress Marie Louise of France · Thomas Rowlandson · Napoléon II, King of Rome and Duke of Reichstadt · December 25, 1813