In art history, "Old Master" refers to any painter of skill who worked in Europe before about 1800, or a painting by such an artist. An "old master print" is an original print made by an artist in the
Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, Artemisia Gentileschi
Rucellai Madonna by Duccio, c. 1285.
Portrait of a young woman by Sandro Botticelli, 1480
Sistine Chapel ceiling, Ignudi, Michelangelo, 1509
Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings,
Old Master
…departments or sections. The collection in the Dresden museum essentially stops at the Baroque period. The end date is necessarily vague – for example, Goya (1746–1828) is certainly an Old Master, though he was still painting and printmaking at his death in 1828. The term might also be used for John Constable…
Portrait by Vicente López Portaña, 1826
Yard with Lunatics, c. 1794
Birth house of Francisco Goya, Fuendetodos, Zaragoza
Portrait of Josefa Bayeu (1747–1812)