Art for the Library

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman in refined lace and jewelry, exuding mid-century sophistication.

This evocative oil portrait by Abbott Handerson Thayer captures a woman in a fur coat with a soft, luminous glow and dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of a woman in traditional Italian costume set against a moody, atmospheric landscape.

A captivating Pre-Raphaelite scene depicting a mystical encounter within a shadowed, scholarly interior.

An evocative late 19th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic chiaroscuro and a contemplative gaze.

A powerful yet serene depiction of a reclining lioness in a brooding landscape.

A dramatic and luminous depiction of life beneath the ocean's surface by American painter Edward Moran.

This late 19th-century self-portrait captures a dignified figure set against an atmospheric, light-filled forest.

A striking 19th-century self-portrait featuring a bold gaze and masterful contrast between vibrant textiles and a deep, dark backdrop.

This charming 19th-century landscape captures the serene beauty of a winter afternoon with skaters enjoying a frozen pond.

A dramatic silhouette of a rider and horse set against a glowing, atmospheric sky.

This striking late 19th-century portrait captures a sense of quiet dignity through its bold, fashionable silhouette and muted palette.