Art for the Library

A contemplative 19th-century portrait of a young engraver in his workspace.

An elegant late 19th-century oil portrait of a woman seated in a formal interior.

A striking and atmospheric 19th-century portrait of a Norwegian farmer in traditional dress.

An elegant and commanding portrait of Mrs. Adrian Iselin, captured with the masterful brushwork of John Singer Sargent.

An evocative masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age, featuring Vermeer's signature use of light and color.

An elegant 19th-century formal portrait of a gentleman in period attire.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Prince James Francis Edward Stuart, depicted in ceremonial armor with refined detail.

A striking 17th-century portrait featuring the rich textures of silk and lace in a commanding red and dark palette.

A warm and dignified family portrait by Arent de Gelder, showing a prominent professor with his wife and daughter.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a distinguished gentleman rendered with refined academic technique.

This evocative oil portrait by Abbott Handerson Thayer captures a woman in a fur coat with a soft, luminous glow and dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.

An elegant and dignified 19th-century oil portrait of a scholar or cultural leader.