Art for the Library

A striking and resolute military portrait capturing a captain in a moment of quiet command on the field.

A sophisticated profile study capturing the dignified presence of the Portuguese Ambassador in 1918.

A theatrical and mysterious scene depicting a moment from Ludvig Holberg’s satirical underworld journey.

A peaceful and contemplative portrait of an elderly man engrossed in his book, rendered in rich, impressionistic colors.

An evocative 18th-century portrait of an Albanian sailor in traditional costume.

A striking American folk portrait by Ammi Phillips, capturing a woman of quiet dignity with masterful graphic precision.

A refined 18th-century conversation piece depicting a social gathering of gentlemen in a stately interior.

A refined 18th-century pastel portrait of a French chaplain, exhibiting soft textures and a scholarly presence.

An evocative 19th-century architectural study by Marcin Zaleski, capturing a moment of transformation in historic Warsaw.

A characterful Post-Impressionist portrait of the legendary Parisian art dealer Père Tanguy.