Pastoral Scenes
Linen Merchants I (Plátenkári I)
Peter Michal Bohúň
This 1840 oil painting depicts traveling linen merchants in traditional folk costumes against a dramatic mountain backdrop.
Art for the Hallway
Smaller-format works that add rhythm and character in transition spaces.
Clear composition and steady rhythm help these works add character in a space you move through quickly.
Figure Studies
Children Playing with a Hobby Horse
Josef Frans Nollekens
A charming 18th-century scene of childhood play set against a backdrop of classical architecture and lush woodland.
Pastoral Scenes
Charlatan
Jan Miel
This 17th-century genre painting depicts a lively village scene where a charlatan addresses an attentive crowd from a wooden stage.
Pastoral Scenes
Fishing: Playing a Fish
William H. Jones
A refined 19th-century British sporting scene capturing the quiet drama of angling on a tranquil river.
Curated selection
Le Guignol du Jardin des Tuileries
Unknown Artist
This charming Impressionist scene captures a lively afternoon in a Parisian park as a crowd gathers for a puppet show.
Pastoral Scenes
A California Back Yard
Charles Conner
This 1894 American Impressionist oil painting captures the quiet, rustic atmosphere of a California backyard with expressive brushwork and earthy tones.