Art for the Library

A meticulously detailed WWI watercolor study of a camouflaged artillery position in Agny, France.

A dignified 19th-century painting depicting the famed cartographers Mercator and Ortelius engaged in intellectual study.

A refined 18th-century theatrical painting depicting characters from Shakespeare’s Henry IV.

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

A grand 18th-century architectural capriccio depicting the legendary meeting between Alexander the Great and the philosopher Diogenes.

An elegant 19th-century naturalist study of a guanaco set against a rugged mountain vista.

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

An elegant 19th-century figure study capturing the posture and attire of a groom with painterly precision.

A striking satirical etching by Paul Klee featuring a multi-faceted figure in a theatrical mask.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age depiction of a Gothic church interior during a sermon.

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.