Art for the Library

A dramatic 18th-century naval battle scene capturing the intensity of a historic high-seas encounter.

A majestic 1789 allegorical painting celebrating the foundational principles of the French Revolution.

A dramatic 18th-century Neapolitan oil painting featuring a huddled figure rendered in striking chiaroscuro.

A poignant 18th-century narrative painting depicting a moment of emotional weight and quiet drama.

An iconic full-length portrait of George Washington, capturing the dignified presence of America's first president.

An commanding 18th-century portrait of a naval officer, rendered with the elegant brushwork of George Romney.

A dramatic 18th-century landscape capturing the monumental scale and historic demolition of the Bastille fortress.

An elegant 18th-century double portrait featuring a couple in lavish period attire against a dramatic red curtain.

A distinguished 18th-century military portrait of Sir Archibald Campbell by George Romney.

An evocative Venetian capriccio featuring ancient ruins and spectral gondolas under a moody, twilight sky.

An atmospheric Venetian cityscape by Canaletto, capturing the quiet beauty of the lagoon islands under a sweeping, cloud-filled sky.

A majestic full-length portrait of Louis XVI in his ornate coronation robes, captured with masterful detail by Joseph-Siffred Duplessis.