Art for the Library

A richly detailed 19th-century genre scene capturing the bustling atmosphere of a post office at night.

An intimate 1903 oil portrait by Magnus Enckell capturing the quiet focus of a scholar at his workspace.

An exquisite 17th-century family portrait showcasing the intricate lace and somber elegance of Dutch Golden Age fashion.

A striking 17th-century Spanish genre scene featuring two young vendors amidst a variety of rustic still-life objects.

This masterful trompe-l'oeil painting creates a striking illusion of three-dimensional objects suspended against a deep, dark backdrop.

This atmospheric 1882 oil painting by Pierre-François Lehoux depicts travelers finding rest in the warm glow of a caravanserai near Beirut.

A striking 19th-century naturalist study of a zebra set against an earthy, rugged terrain.

A moody and atmospheric study of cathedral interior architecture, capturing the quiet dignity of carved wood and candlelight.

An elegant 19th-century portrait depicting General Lafayette in a contemplative moment within a verdant landscape.

A vibrant and detailed assembly of exotic birds gathered by the water in a refined 17th-century park setting.

This 1618 masterpiece by Diego Velázquez captures a domestic kitchen scene interwoven with a quiet biblical narrative.

A refined 19th-century portrait by Thomas Sully, capturing the elegance of Mary Harvey in soft, luminous tones.