Art for the Library

An evocative oil portrait of a woman in a black dress by Edvard Munch, set against a rich, atmospheric background.

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

A striking and dignified 19th-century portrait of a young Māori woman by Gottfried Lindauer.

An intriguing Venetian genre scene featuring masked revelers in a formal courtyard setting.

A sophisticated 17th-century scene of an elegant couple encountering shepherds in a moody, atmospheric landscape.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered in rich tones against a shimmering gold ground.

A characterful 19th-century portrait of a man in a top hat, rendered with expressive, earthy brushwork.

A contemplative 19th-century portrait of a medieval scholar set against a luminous gold background.

A refined 19th-century winter scene capturing a gentleman in a horse-drawn sleigh moving across a snowy field.

This 18th-century British portrait depicts Thomas Graham in refined sporting attire, capturing a moment of quiet repose in a classical landscape.

A stately and dignified turn-of-the-century portrait of William McKinley.

An atmospheric 17th-century floral still life featuring lush roses and tulips beside a polished ceramic vessel.