Classical painting, by living masters.
Original paintings and drawings from realist painters trained in the atelier tradition. Collect their work, learn their methods, or sit for a portrait.
Now on view: The Figure, Now, 8 works by 5 painters, until 8 Nov 20268 Oct to 8 Nov 2026
Viewing room, 8 Oct to 8 Nov 2026
The Figure, Now
Eight works by five painters working from the live model today.
Walk through the room20 painters in 15 countries
Every painter is screened by our curators: trained in the atelier tradition, with a body of work and a verified exhibition record. Search them by name in either script, by city or by subject.
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Learn from the painters you collect
Portrait commissions
Sit for a portrait that will outlast the photograph.
An advisor matches you with a painter, agrees size and sittings, and stays with you until the painting is hung. Head studies start from $6,000.
- ConsultationA 30-minute call to agree the sitter, size, budget and date.
- SittingsTwo to six sittings in the studio, or a reference session at your home.
- Approve the drawingYou approve the composition before paint goes on canvas.
- Delivery and hangingFramed, insured and delivered, with the artist’s signed certificate.
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Original art for the rooms people work and wait in.
Curated packages for clinics, hotels, offices and restaurants from $3,500, or a programme for every wall. We measure, propose, frame in our New York studio and install.
How we look after collectors
Provenance record
Every original comes with the artist’s certificate and its exhibition history, kept in your collection vault.
Insured, crated delivery
Fine-art shippers crate each work and it is signed for on arrival. Costs are shown before you pay.
Return within 7 days
If a painting is not right for your room, request a return within 7 days of delivery.
A person to talk to
Advisors reply within one business day, in English or Mandarin.