Art for the Library

A compelling World War I industrial scene depicting the focused activity of soldiers assembling aircraft in a hangar.

This atmospheric 18th-century genre painting captures the industrious spirit of a traditional French dyeing workshop.

A masterful 19th-century still life capturing a collection of scholarly and musical objects with striking realism.

An elegant 18th-century pencil portrait of a gentleman on parchment.

A majestic 18th-century European allegory celebrating labor and constancy through symbolic figures and the famous Plantin printer's mark.

A striking 17th-century still life featuring a meticulous arrangement of exotic shells and vibrant coral.

A captivating late 19th-century scene depicting the methodical bustle of a Parisian municipal laboratory.

A rich and atmospheric 19th-century interior study capturing a quiet, personal corner of an artist's salon.