Art for the Library

A luminous 1896 interior scene depicting Victor Hugo's glass-walled study at Hauteville House.

A dignified genre scene capturing a moment of quiet camaraderie among retired officers.

This dignified 19th-century portrait captures the intellectual and political gravity of John Quincy Adams in a scholarly setting.

A dignified 19th-century oil portrait of Thomas Francis Kennedy by master painter George Hayter.

An elegant 18th-century genre scene capturing the collaborative spirit of a musical rehearsal.

An 18th-century architectural view capturing the grand stonework and daily life at Windsor's Queen Elizabeth Gate.

A dramatic 18th-century architectural caprice featuring towering classical columns and grand stone structures bathed in golden light.

An intimate and confident early self-portrait by the legendary British master J.M.W. Turner.

An elegant 18th-century colonial portrait capturing a quiet moment between a gentleman and his attendant.

This early architectural study by J.M.W. Turner captures the weathered stone and intricate gothic details of Canterbury's St. Augustine’s Gate.

An exquisite 17th-century Mughal portrait of Emperor Akbar, rendered in refined detail with divine and allegorical symbols.