Art for the Library

An elegant and dignified portrait by John Singer Sargent, capturing a moment of quiet poise with masterful brushwork.

An evocative mid-17th-century portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden, captured with striking light and shadow.

An elegant Rococo portrait depicting a French noblewoman in the mythological guise of Diana the Huntress.

A striking 17th-century portrait featuring a gentleman in formal attire set against a vibrant crimson backdrop.

An intimate and dignified Baroque portrait of the legendary sculptor and architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the scholar Jean-François Champollion, captured with a warm, atmospheric glow.

This 1755 oil portrait by Mattheus Verheyden captures an elegant gentleman in sumptuously embroidered silk before his sprawling country estate.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a distinguished official in a ceremonial uniform.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the American inventor Eli Whitney, captured with elegant realism.

An exquisite Jacobean portrait of a royal jester, rich in texture and historical character.

A striking neoclassical portrait of a contemplative figure in classical Greek robes, rendered with dramatic light and shadow.

An exquisite 19th-century genre painting depicting a warm moment of leisure between two high-ranking clergymen in a lavishly decorated interior.