Art for the Library

This historic landscape depicts the imposing stone ramparts and gabled roofs of Akershus Fortress under a vast, atmospheric sky.

A classic 19th-century sporting scene depicting the quiet success of a day's hunt in a moody marshland.

A striking Vienna Secession portrait featuring luminous brushwork and a contemplative gaze.

A stately equestrian portrait by Dutch master Aelbert Cuyp, capturing a moment of noble leisure beside the Merwede river.

An evocative 19th-century view of the ancient theatre of Taormina overlooking the Sicilian coast toward Mount Etna.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age interior depicting a rich collection of scientific and worldly curiosities.

A striking and contemplative early 20th-century portrait featuring earthy tones and a powerful, simplified composition.

An atmospheric and realistic portrayal of Napoleon Bonaparte’s arduous journey across the Alps.

An elegant equestrian portrait featuring a rider in profile atop a white horse against a vast, atmospheric landscape.

A breathtaking 18th-century Alpine landscape capturing the majestic scale and serene power of the Lauteraar glacier.

A captivating scene of everyday life on the American frontier, featuring Indigenous figures and horses set against a grand, expansive landscape.

This late 19th-century self-portrait captures a dignified figure set against an atmospheric, light-filled forest.