Art for the Library

A striking Dutch Golden Age portrait featuring an intricate lace ruff and elegant pearl jewelry.

An evocative 17th-century scene of quiet industry and scholarship within a sun-dappled workshop.

This 1670 masterpiece by Johannes Vermeer is a rare example of his allegorical work, combining domestic realism with profound religious symbolism.

A sophisticated monochromatic exploration of light and shadow depicting a classic biblical scene in the grisaille tradition.

An evocative 17th-century marine painting depicting a group of majestic sailing vessels under a dramatic, expansive sky.

A dignified full-length portrait of King James I, showcasing the elaborate fashion and regalia of the 17th-century English court.

A sophisticated 19th-century portrait of a painter, captured with dignified presence and masterful technical detail.

An elegant 18th-century oil portrait of a lady in a luxurious silk gown, accompanied by a classical floral arrangement.

An atmospheric 17th-century floral still life featuring lush roses and tulips beside a polished ceramic vessel.

An expressive 19th-century portrait capturing the character and vibrant costume of a British stage actor.

A striking 19th-century portrait of the Indonesian painter Raden Saleh, characterized by rich textures and a warm, atmospheric landscape.

A dignified portrait of the celebrated American landscape painter George Inness in his studio.