Art for the Library

A striking mid-19th-century oil portrait of a man with a steady, contemplative gaze, rendered in rich, earthy tones.

An atmospheric 19th-century portrait of a street musician in repose, rendered with rich textures and a thoughtful, grounded palette.

A striking post-impressionist group portrait by Félix Vallotton, capturing a gathering of intellectual figures in his signature graphic style.

An engaging 17th-century portrait of a young shepherd, captured with dramatic light and warm, earthy tones.

A striking 19th-century portrait featuring a woman in profile, captured with dramatic lighting and a rich, moody palette.

A dignified 17th-century portrait of a scholarly figure, characterized by its soulful expression and dramatic chiaroscuro.

A detailed 19th-century historical depiction of Christiaan Huygens demonstrating his invention of the pendulum clock.

A contemplative 19th-century oil study of a seated figure in Luxor, rendered with sensitive brushwork and a muted, earthy palette.

A moody 19th-century study of wild boars navigating a silent, snow-covered forest.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of the artist Adriaen van Ostade by Dutch master Frans Hals.

A striking animal study by Dutch master Jan Weenix featuring a peacock and peahen against a rich, dark backdrop.