Art for the Library

An elegant 18th-century portrait featuring a refined gentleman holding the tools of an artist or collector.

A spirited 19th-century genre painting capturing a moment of camaraderie between two retired sailors in a detailed rustic interior.

An expressive and characterful portrait of an older man in a bowler hat, rendered with bold, painterly brushstrokes.

This 1840 study by Thorald Læssøe captures the majestic, sun-drenched ruins of the Temple of Venus and Roma in the heart of Rome.

An intimate and scholarly 18th-century portrait of writer Joseph Baretti engrossed in study.

A dignified 19th-century pastel portrait of a gentleman by the renowned artist Mary Cassatt.

A refined 19th-century oil portrait of a gentleman in formal attire, characterized by a dignified expression and scholarly atmosphere.

A rich, detailed historical scene capturing a pivotal moment of medieval diplomacy and trade.

A masterfully executed architectural study showcasing the grand classical perspective of the Greenwich colonnade.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman seated in a reflective, scholarly setting.