Art for the Library

A stately 18th-century view of Thoresby Hall, capturing the grandeur of the English countryside and its formal estate gardens.

A majestic 18th-century panoramic vista of Bilbao, featuring a celestial figure holding a banner over the city and river.

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

A dramatic 17th-century maritime masterpiece capturing the grandeur of an English warship at sea.

A refined 19th-century oil study documenting the intricate details of traditional Frisian folk costume.

A poignant and masterful Academic painting capturing a moment of quiet devotion in a vast desert landscape.

Gilbert Stuart’s most celebrated depiction of George Washington, famously left unfinished to create a powerful, atmospheric focus on the sitter.

A masterfully executed 17th-century panoramic landscape showcasing the dramatic interplay of light and sky over the Dutch countryside.

A dramatic 17th-century Dutch landscape featuring a resilient, gnarled tree beneath a heavy, atmospheric storm.

A sophisticated 17th-century genre painting depicting gentlemen in a moment of quiet competition over a game of backgammon.

A luminous 1896 interior scene depicting Victor Hugo's glass-walled study at Hauteville House.

This classic Dutch Golden Age landscape features a striking weathered tree set against a serene vista of woods and rolling clouds.