Art for the Library

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

A meticulously detailed 17th-century Dutch genre scene capturing a quiet moment of labor and conversation.

A masterful 19th-century architectural watercolor capturing the sun-drenched ruins of the Parthenon in precise detail.

This 1862 genre painting by Jean Baptiste Madou captures a charming and complex moment of social interaction in a rustic interior.

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

A striking 19th-century portrait featuring bold brushwork and a rich, atmospheric palette.

A masterfully lit scene of a dappled horse in a quiet stable, captured with the soft realism of the Dutch Golden Age.

A masterly and dignified 1917 portrait of Major-General H.M. Trenchard by Sir William Orpen.

A striking scene of Italian craftsmanship, masterfully utilizing dramatic light and deep shadows to create a sense of focused quietude.

An elegant 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring a woman in traditional formal attire with a striking white ruff.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of a young woman wrapped in a dark fur cloak, rendered with masterful light and shadow.

A dignified 19th-century self-portrait capturing the artist with refined composure and deep tonal richness.