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The complete paintings, watercolors, lithographs, and letter sketches — from his early Hague-period still lifes to the luminous Arles canvases and the final works at Auvers-sur-Oise.

A definitive collection of Claude Monet's masterpieces, highlighting his iconic series across France and beyond — including Water Lilies, Haystacks, and Rouen Cathedral.

The Aixois father of modern painting — who rebuilt Impressionism from the bones up with patches of colour, slow looking, and one mountain, Mont Sainte-Victoire, he could never quite finish.

Leonardo painted fewer than 20 canvases we can confidently call his — Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, Lady with an Ermine among them. He drew thousands. This collection adds ~1,650 of his surviving drawings, anatomical studies, and manuscript folios from Windsor, the Louvre, the British Museum, and the Biblioteca Ambrosiana.

A collection of works spanning over 70 years from Tiziano Vecellio, master of the Venetian school — featuring iconic mythological and religious works.

Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio — chiaroscuro dialled up to operatic, religious violence, severed heads, and a brief brilliant career that ended on a beach near Porto Ercole at 38.

Paintings, etchings, and drawings by Rembrandt van Rijn — master of chiaroscuro and the Dutch Golden Age, from the dramatic Night Watch to intimate self-portraits.

The complete known works of Johannes Vermeer — quiet domestic interiors bathed in light, from Girl with a Pearl Earring to The Milkmaid.

From lighthearted tapestry cartoons to the haunting horrors of the Peninsular War and the dark, introspective Black Paintings, Goya stands as the ultimate link between Old Masters and modern art.

The painter of dancers — paintings, pastels, and sculptures capturing fleeting movement with radical cropping and luminous color.

The only American in the French Impressionist circle — Degas's close friend and intellectual counterweight. Mothers and children, women at tea, drypoint prints of quiet observation.

Ukiyo-e woodblock prints by the master of Japanese landscape art — including the iconic Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji.

Landscape prints from the last great ukiyo-e master — the Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō and One Hundred Famous Views of Edo.

The supreme master of bijin-ga — luminous portraits of beautiful women in the ukiyo-e woodblock tradition.

Warriors, cats, and the supernatural — bold ukiyo-e prints from one of Japan's most imaginative artists.

Indian mythology rendered in European academic style — from Shakuntala to vivid depictions of gods and royalty.

Founder of the Bengal School — nephew of Rabindranath who redirected modern Indian painting away from Ravi Varma's academic realism toward wash-and-line rooted in Mughal miniature and Japanese nihonga.

A pioneer of modern Indian art — vivid paintings of Indian life bridging post-impressionism and the Bengal School.

Chinese ink wash meets Western realism — master of galloping horses and monumental history paintings.

The greatest painter of the Persian miniature tradition — court scenes, literary illustrations, and Timurid splendor.