Art for the Library

An evocative 18th-century scene of a young artist absorbed in his craft within a shadow-filled studio.

A characterful 18th-century theatrical portrait showcasing intricate costume details and a spirited expression.

A sophisticated Dutch landscape depicting the stately ruins of Berckenrode Castle reflected in its peaceful moat.

A dramatic 18th-century depiction of Saint Jerome in contemplation, rendered with masterful chiaroscuro.

A dramatic 18th-century architectural fantasy featuring soaring classical arches and a luminous seaside horizon.

A masterfully executed scene of the Holy Family journeying through a moonlit landscape of classical ruins.

A lively and detailed 18th-century genre scene depicting a musical gathering in a domestic interior.

A commanding 18th-century self-portrait featuring rich crimson tones and a dignified, scholarly atmosphere.

A soulful 18th-century portrait of a painter in his studio, rendered in a rich, earthy palette.

An evocative 18th-century Dutch genre scene depicting the quiet industry of lacemaking contrasted with the fleeting play of blowing bubbles.

An elegant 18th-century oil portrait of Anne of Austria, showcasing exquisite lace detailing and a refined historical presence.

A romantic 18th-century view of Chepstow Castle overlooking a tranquil river.