Art for the Library

An elegant 1792 full-length portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull, capturing the statesman in a moment of dignified reflection.

A masterful 17th-century trompe-l'oeil still life depicting game birds against a rustic wooden backdrop.

An elegant 19th-century genre scene depicting an artist and her tutor engaged in a drawing lesson within a refined interior.

This 18th-century portrait captures the commanding presence of an Ottoman Janissary Aga in full ceremonial dress.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age hunting still life rendered with hyper-realistic trompe l'oeil precision.

This refined neoclassical portrait depicts a young artist at work, characterized by soft light and classical poise.

This iconic 1701 portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud depicts King Louis XIV in the full splendor of his coronation regalia.

A contemplative scene of an artist at work in a moody, light-dappled attic studio.

A luminous 19th-century masterpiece capturing the majestic ruins of the Parthenon in the golden light of an Athenian sunset.

A masterful Dutch maritime drawing capturing detailed sailing vessels in motion across a textured sea.

A sophisticated 19th-century equestrian study by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, capturing the noble profile of a horse named Gazelle.

An evocative glimpse into the 19th-century art world, capturing the intensity and theater of a formal painting jury.