Art for the Library

A dignified side-profile portrait of a bearded gentleman by Edgar Degas, rendered with sophisticated, painterly brushwork.

A masterful study of light and architectural perspective within a soaring Gothic cathedral.

A soulful mid-19th-century portrait of an Italian fisherman mending his nets on a sunlit balcony overlooking the sea.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a gentleman in formal attire, capturing a moment of scholarly reflection.

Gilbert Stuart’s most celebrated depiction of George Washington, famously left unfinished to create a powerful, atmospheric focus on the sitter.

A captivating early 20th-century genre scene depicting craftsmen at work on intricate birdcages.

A masterfully detailed 18th-century architectural painting of the Canterbury Cathedral interior.

An elegant Baroque portrait of a military commander in gleaming ceremonial armor.

An intimate and elegantly composed 19th-century French family portrait set within a classical artist's studio.

A dignified and masterful self-portrait of the renowned French academic painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau.

A masterful 17th-century portrait by Rembrandt, featuring dramatic lighting and a quiet, dignified presence.

A masterly Romantic study of a bay horse in a stable by Théodore Géricault.