Art for the Library

A compelling 18th-century self-portrait of Francisco Goya at work, featuring a direct gaze and masterful chiaroscuro.

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 tranquil and atmospheric 19th-century study of light and shadow over a quiet wetland.

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.

A somber and evocative portrait study from Van Gogh's Nuenen period, featuring a woman in a distinctive green cap.

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