Art for the Library

A tranquil and atmospheric 19th-century study of light and shadow over a quiet wetland.

An elegant 19th-century naturalist study of a guanaco set against a rugged mountain vista.

A dramatic 19th-century landscape capturing the majestic power and atmospheric beauty of a Yosemite waterfall.

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

This dignified 1810 portrait captures the character and intensity of its subject through masterful realism.

An expressive 19th-century portrait capturing the character and vibrant costume of a British stage actor.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of the artist's mother, captured with warm tonal values and fine detail.

A tranquil late 19th-century scene of family life, captured in a lush and verdant garden setting.

An elegant 17th-century portrait of a woman depicted with grace and soft lighting, accompanied by a symbolic lamb.

A refined 19th-century portrait of a young man, captured with soft light and elegant detail.

This dramatic 17th-century painting captures a musician in a moment of quiet focus, rendered with striking light and shadow.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a young artist in a deep green dress with intricate lace details.