Art for the Library

A refined 17th-century double portrait celebrating intellectual life and domestic partnership.

A magnificent 17th-century Flemish still life featuring a striking scarlet macaw surrounded by opulent treasures and an allegorical forge scene.

A masterpiece of 19th-century Orientalist painting, depicting a vibrant scene of rug trading in a sun-drenched courtyard.

A striking 17th-century aerial perspective of the historic Siamese capital of Ayutthaya.

An atmospheric 18th-century depiction of dervishes in a quiet moment of communal dining and music.

This dramatic 17th-century Dutch painting captures the biblical King Solomon amidst a gathering of attendants and precious offerings.

A magnificent and detailed historical scene depicting a festive banquet of the Guild of Saint Luke.

A soulful character study capturing the weathered features of an elderly woman with masterful, expressive brushwork.

A rich 17th-century scene depicting the scholarly pursuit of classical beauty among the sun-drenched ruins of Rome.

An evocative coastal landscape capturing the rugged beauty of the Victorian shoreline with luminous light and intricate botanical detail.

An intimate and masterful profile study of the young Queen Victoria, showcasing the elegant brushwork of Franz Xaver Winterhalter.