Art for the Library

A striking Romantic-era portrait by Francisco Goya, featuring a poised gentleman with a dramatic use of light and shadow.

A quintessential Dutch Golden Age scene of family life, blending masterful perspective with a warm, musical atmosphere.

An elegant 1792 full-length portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull, capturing the statesman in a moment of dignified reflection.

An elegant 19th-century genre scene depicting an artist and her tutor engaged in a drawing lesson within a refined interior.

This 18th-century portrait captures the commanding presence of an Ottoman Janissary Aga in full ceremonial dress.

This refined neoclassical portrait depicts a young artist at work, characterized by soft light and classical poise.

This iconic 1701 portrait by Hyacinthe Rigaud depicts King Louis XIV in the full splendor of his coronation regalia.

A contemplative scene of an artist at work in a moody, light-dappled attic studio.

A masterful Dutch maritime drawing capturing detailed sailing vessels in motion across a textured sea.

A sophisticated 19th-century equestrian study by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, capturing the noble profile of a horse named Gazelle.

An evocative glimpse into the 19th-century art world, capturing the intensity and theater of a formal painting jury.

A dramatic 17th-century maritime masterpiece capturing the grandeur of an English warship at sea.