Figure Studies
Daoist Immortals with the Old Man of the Southern Pole
Kanō Sansetsu
An exquisite Edo-period depiction of Daoist immortals rendered with meticulous brushwork against a luxurious gold ground.
Art for the Library
Heritage-rich, bookish works with depth, formality, and quiet authority.
Rich tones and heritage subjects add depth and quiet authority to a room made for reading.
Old World Portraits
The Painter Jan van Eyck
Albrecht De Vriendt
An evocative 19th-century portrait of the master Jan van Eyck, striking in its bold use of red and gold.
oil paint
The Idolatry of Solomon
Frans Francken the Younger
An intricate Flemish Baroque masterpiece depicting King Solomon in a dramatic narrative scene filled with rich textures and historical gravitas.
Architectural Interiors
Commemoration of Canova in the Scuola Grande della Carità
Giuseppe Borsato
A magnificent depiction of a 19th-century ceremony within the ornate interior of Venice's Scuola Grande della Carità.