Art for the Library

An intense and masterful mid-19th-century portrait featuring dramatic lighting and a distinguished subject.

A magnificent and detailed historical scene depicting a festive banquet of the Guild of Saint Luke.

A masterfully atmospheric 19th-century depiction of the famed cartographer Abraham Ortelius at work in his private study.

This evocative portrait by Francisco Goya captures a young officer with a sensitive gaze and striking military detail.

An elegant 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring a woman in traditional formal attire with a striking white ruff.

A dignified 19th-century portrait capturing the intense, thoughtful gaze of the renowned French artist Jean-Dominique Ingres.

A dignified 19th-century self-portrait capturing the artist with refined composure and deep tonal richness.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age portrait capturing a gentleman's likeness with the characteristically fluid brushwork of Frans Hals.

A striking Neoclassical portrait of the sculptor Lorenzo Bartolini, capturing a moment of poised, youthful intensity.

A dignified and luminous oil portrait of the celebrated French animalier Rosa Bonheur in her studio.

A dignified 1866 portrait of Henri d’Orléans, capturing a sense of refined poise and Victorian-era formality.

This stately 17th-century portrait captures Balthasar III Moretus with dignified poise and intricate lace detailing.