Art for the Library

An elegant 19th-century genre scene depicting an artist and her tutor engaged in a drawing lesson within a refined interior.

An intimate Biedermeier portrait of a scholar and his wife, rich with realistic textures of satin, lace, and leather-bound volumes.

A masterfully executed architectural study showcasing the grand classical perspective of the Greenwich colonnade.

A dignified double portrait capturing a shared moment of domesticity and intellectual pursuit in the early 19th century.

An iconic and regal portrait of Emperor Napoleon I in his coronation regalia, captured with masterful precision by Jacques-Louis David.

An elegant and dignified portrait of a young scholar by American master Gilbert Stuart.

A refined and scholarly 19th-century portrait of a gentleman in his study, captured with masterful precision.

A charming and romantic 19th-century scene depicting the artist Anthony van Dyck and his muse in a detail-rich studio setting.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of Hayne Hudjihini, capturing intricate beadwork and a striking warm palette.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a Pawnee leader, distinguished by a magnificent feathered war bonnet and warm, earthy tones.

An elegant 19th-century portrait capturing the distinguished character of Colonel David Humphreys.

A refined 19th-century portrait of a sculptor in his studio, featuring a striking red cap and a contemplative atmosphere.