Art for the Library

A dignified oil portrait of a Canadian soldier in uniform, painted with rich, atmospheric tones.

A luminous 17th-century landscape capturing the weathered grandeur of the Arch of Constantine in Rome.

A masterful Goya portrait capturing a Spanish statesman in ornate official dress against a dark, atmospheric background.

A masterpiece of Jacobean portraiture, this work captures the stunning detail of 17th-century lace and floral embroidery against a dramatic velvet backdrop.

An early 19th-century folk-style portrait of a father and his two sons, distinguished by crisp collars and vibrant blue tones.

A distinguished 18th-century oil portrait of a French magistrate, featuring masterful detail and character.

This 1874 work by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi presents a symbolic cross-cultural meeting, featuring figures representing historical leaders from both Japan and the West.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a woman draped in a luminous blue shawl, set against a moody, atmospheric backdrop.

A classic 17th-century European oil portrait featuring a dignified man in formal dark attire.

A stately Baroque double equestrian portrait of noblewomen in grand attire with their hunting dogs.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered in rich tones against a shimmering gold ground.

An elegant Gilded Age portrait by John Singer Sargent, capturing Mrs. Ernest Hills in a striking black gown with intricate lace detail.