Families from just a little while ago, painted by Gonzales Coques. A Flemish artist, he lived from 1614 to 1684. Probably worked for or in collaboration with Anthony van Dyck for several years in the early 1630s.

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“Family of Jan-Baptista Anthoine.” 1664. Oil on copper. Royal Collection Trust. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gonzales_Coques_-_Family_of_Jan-Baptista_Anthoine_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
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Family Portrait in a Landscape. ca. 1657. Oil on panel. Collections of the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 100 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Gonzales_Coques_-_Family_Portrait_in_a_Landscape.jpg
Jacques van Eyck, Mayor of Antwerp and his Family (?)
Portrait of the Duarte family. ca. 1653. Oil on oak. Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. Image Szépművészeti Múzeum © 2020. Fair use license. via https://www.mfab.hu/artworks/portrait-of-the-duarte-family/

Portraits of families in the Netherlands from just a hop, skip and jump back. Adriaan de Lelie, painter. Living from 1755 to 1820, he studied first under A. Peeters, a painter of tapestries, and then Andreas Bernardus de Quertenmont who was a painter.

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“Portrait of the family of Jan van Loon.” 1786. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Museum Van Loon, Amsterdam. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adriaan_de_Lelie,_De_familie_van_Jan_van_Loon,_1786.jpg
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“Portret van de familie van Adriaan Bonebakker met Dirk L. Bennewitz.” 1809. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Q17341640Europeana: 90402/SK_A_5013. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Adriaan_de_Lelie_-_Portret_van_de_familie_van_Adriaan_Bonebakker_met_Dirk_L._Bennewitz_-_SK-A-5013_-_Rijksmuseum.jpg
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Family of The family Cyprian Gerard and Charlotte van Hengst-Strick van Linschoten. 1799. Collection of the Amsterdam Museum Iimage courtesy Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. In the public domain due to age. via https://useum.org/artwork/Untitled-Adriaan-de-Lelie-1799

Portraits of British families from a few centuries back. Francis Wheatley, artist (1747–1801). Also painted landscapes.

"Night." 1799.
“Night.” 1799. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven. Signed and dated on the lower left. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Francis_Wheatley_-_Night_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
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“The Browne Family.” ca. 1778. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Francis_Wheatley_-_The_Browne_Family_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg
"Noon." 1799. Oil on  canvas. Collection of the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven.
“Noon.” 1799. Oil on canvas. Collection of the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Francis_Wheatley_-_Noon_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg

Victorian children having fun while looking a little overdressed. Johannes Adam Simon Oertel, artist. Living from 1823 to 1909 he was born in Germany but immigrated to the United States as a young man.

"Visiting Grandma." Undated.
“Visiting Grandma.” Undated. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://americangallery.wordpress.com/2013/02/01/johannes-adam-simon-oertel-1823-1909/
"The Colgate Family." 1866.
“The Colgate Family.” 1866. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://americangallery.wordpress.com/2013/02/01/johannes-adam-simon-oertel-1823-1909/