Old World Portraits
Great Generals of the East and West
Yoshitoshi
This 1874 work by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi presents a symbolic cross-cultural meeting, featuring figures representing historical leaders from both Japan and the West.
Art for the Library
Heritage-rich, bookish works with depth, formality, and quiet authority.
Rich tones and heritage subjects add depth and quiet authority to a room made for reading.
Equestrian & Animals
Wild Boars in the Snow
Rosa Bonheur
A moody 19th-century study of wild boars navigating a silent, snow-covered forest.
Dark Academia
Unloading Ordnance Stores, Eggershelt
Louis Keene
A vivid depiction of military logistics in a harsh winter environment, captured with expressive chalk and gouache.
Equestrian & Animals
Walking Lion
Géza Vastagh
A majestic study of a walking lion, rendered in textured pastels by Hungarian animalier Géza Vastagh.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Kiowa Chief, His Wife, and Two Warriors
George Catlin
An evocative 19th-century portrait of Kiowa leadership and warriors by George Catlin.
Contains disturbing content
Equestrian & Animals
Peter Quivey and the Mountain Lion
Charles Christian Nahl
A classic frontier portrait of a California pioneer and his dog in a sweeping landscape.