Art for the Library

An evocative and moody 19th-century portrait of an Inuit woman and her faithful sled dogs set against a stormy Arctic sky.

This dramatic 19th-century landscape captures a secretive gathering in the rugged Ronda hills of Spain.

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

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

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.

An evocative 19th-century architectural study by Marcin Zaleski, capturing a moment of transformation in historic Warsaw.

An iconic 19th-century portrait celebrating the dignity of labor, featuring a blacksmith at his anvil in a warm, atmospheric forge.

A powerful and striking 1821 group portrait of five Plains Indian leaders by Charles Bird King.