Art for the Library

This evocative 19th-century genre painting captures a quiet moment of anticipation and communication in a French domestic interior.

An elegant Regency-era portrait featuring luminous brushwork and a sophisticated palette of soft blue and warm earth tones.

This intimate 19th-century double portrait captures a shared moment of reflection and familial pride.

A poignant historical scene capturing the romantic first meeting of the poet Petrarch and his muse, Laura, set within a somber cathedral interior.

An elegant 19th-century Danish portrait capturing a woman in formal attire with a striking period hairstyle.

An atmospheric 19th-century study of light and shadow beneath the stone vaults of a Parisian quay.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of Matija Čop, featuring rich textures of fur and velvet.

A striking equestrian study showcasing the powerful anatomy and luminous coat of a gray horse against a moody background.

A poignant and dramatic 19th-century portrayal of two figures in medieval attire amidst a stormy coastal landscape.

A striking American folk portrait by Ammi Phillips, capturing a woman of quiet dignity with masterful graphic precision.