Art for the Library

A striking 19th-century portrait featuring bold brushwork and a rich, atmospheric palette.

An elegant 18th-century self-portrait featuring masterfully rendered textures and a sophisticated trompe-l'oeil composition.

A masterfully detailed 18th-century satirical scene by William Hogarth depicting the domestic aftermath of a night of separate excesses.

A stately 18th-century view of Thoresby Hall, capturing the grandeur of the English countryside and its formal estate gardens.

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

An evocative portrait from Vincent van Gogh's early period, capturing a moment of quiet gravity in rich, dark tones.

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.

A striking scene of Italian craftsmanship, masterfully utilizing dramatic light and deep shadows to create a sense of focused quietude.

A powerful Baroque portrayal of devotional intensity and dramatic light.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of a young woman wrapped in a dark fur cloak, rendered with masterful light and shadow.

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