@Taomeow Here are a few of my favorite, somewhat less modern portraits:
Anna Nordgren, Rest
Bertha Wegmann, Lady Reading at a Tea Table (Hanna Lucia Bauck) (1899)
Edith Hayllar, The Morning Call (1881)
Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale, The Duenna (1901)
Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, World of Dreams (1876)
Lilla Cabot Perry, Reading
Lilla Cabot Perry, The Blue Kimono (1915)
Lilla Cabot Perry, Lady With Bowl of Violets (1910)
Marie Bashkirtseff, Spring (1884)*