Art for the Library

A captivating 19th-century Australian bush scene featuring a shimmering waterfall and native wildlife gathered at a stream.

A striking painterly study of two contemplative men by Danish artist Michael Ancher.

A classic 17th-century French still life showcasing the vibrant textures of stone fruit against a dramatic, moody backdrop.

A captivating Orientalist scene by Frederick Arthur Bridgman, capturing a quiet moment of strategy and leisure in a sunlit Algerian interior.

A charming and highly detailed 19th-century genre painting capturing a lively moment in a traditional coppersmith’s workshop.

A striking late 19th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic chiaroscuro and theatrical historical costume.

A dramatic 17th-century still life showcasing a lavishly patterned carpet and gleaming silver against an atmospheric dark backdrop.

An evocative 18th-century scene of an Ottoman school procession by Jean Baptiste Vanmour.

A powerful and evocative 19th-century winter scene depicting a moment of clandestine arrival on the Underground Railroad.

An atmospheric woodland scene by Swedish master Bruno Liljefors, capturing the dramatic display of a capercaillie in its natural habitat.

A sweeping 19th-century landscape featuring a group of oxen and horsemen under a vast, atmospheric sky.