Art for the Library

A striking Baroque-style study of Saint Paul in a moment of deep scholarly reflection.

This 1806 oil portrait by John Wesley Jarvis captures the dignified presence of Thomas Paine in a classic, scholarly style.

A magnificent 17th-century Spanish portrait showcasing the opulent fashion and quiet dignity of the Countess of Monterrey.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a Russian nobleman by Karl Bryullov, characterized by dramatic lighting and refined execution.

An evocative 1839 self-portrait of the artist Johannes Daniël Susan at work in his studio.

A refined 17th-century Dutch interior capturing a quiet moment of music and study amidst elegant architectural details.

A striking 17th-century portrait featuring a man with cascading dark curls and a steady, direct gaze.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of Henry Addington in ceremonial robes by John Singleton Copley.

A contemplative 19th-century study of a hooded monk in prayerful reflection.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a young boy in a vibrant uniform, reflecting the formality and prestige of the era.

A spirited oil study by Peder Severin Krøyer, capturing a fellow artist with bold, textured brushwork.

A celebrated masterpiece by Johannes Vermeer, capturing the luminous atmosphere and quiet intrigue of a 17th-century artist’s studio.