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| Gioacchino Giuseppe Serangeli Portrait of a Young Woman ca. 1807-1810 oil on canvas Ashmolean Museum, Oxford |
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| Louis-Léopold Boilly Portrait of a Boy 1823 oil on canvas Hatton Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
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| R.T. Bott Portrait of a Woman 1830 oil on canvas Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, West Midlands |
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| Robert Braithwaite Martineau Lady with a Gold Chain and Earrings 1861 oil on panel Manchester Art Gallery |
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| Berthe Morisot Portrait of a Woman ca. 1872-75 oil on canvas Courtauld Gallery, London |
Safe Despair it is that raves –
Agony is frugal.
Puts itself severe away
For its own perusal.
Garrisoned no Soul can be
In the Front of Trouble –
Love is one, not aggregate –
Nor is Dying double –
– Emily Dickinson (1871)
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| Jean-Louis Forain Lady in a Fur Cape ca. 1875-80 oil on canvas Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh |
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| Henry Scott Tuke Portrait of a Young Man with an Open Collar ca. 1885 oil on panel Yale Center for British Art |
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| William Rothenstein Portrait of a Lady in a Hat 1892 oil on canvas Bristol Museum and Art Gallery |
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| Richard Wyndham Head of a Boy ca. 1920 oil on canvas Touchstones Rochdale, Lancashire |
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| Francis Cadell Portrait of a Lady in Black ca. 1921 oil on canvas Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh |
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| Augustus John Portrait of a Young Man ca. 1928-29 oil on canvas Royal Academy of Arts, London |
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| Edward Le Bas Portrait of a Young Airman 1940 oil on cardboard Royal Air Force Museum, London |
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| Lucian Freud Girl with Beret 1951 oil on canvas Manchester Art Gallery |
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| Harry Holland Head of a Young Woman 1983 oil on canvas Carmarthenshire County Museum, Wales |