Art for the Library

A refined 17th-century double portrait celebrating intellectual life and domestic partnership.

A meticulously detailed 17th-century Dutch genre scene capturing a quiet moment of labor and conversation.

A masterful 19th-century architectural watercolor capturing the sun-drenched ruins of the Parthenon in precise detail.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait of a gentleman, capturing a sense of quiet authority and scholarly character.

This 1862 genre painting by Jean Baptiste Madou captures a charming and complex moment of social interaction in a rustic interior.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a man with a striking beard, captured with dignified poise.

An atmospheric 18th-century depiction of dervishes in a quiet moment of communal dining and music.

An elegant seventeenth-century double portrait of two artists in their studio, rendered with scholarly refinement.

A striking 19th-century portrait featuring bold brushwork and a rich, atmospheric palette.

An intimate and characterful 18th-century portrait of the Scottish philosopher David Hume by Allan Ramsay.

A refined mid-19th-century self-portrait of Ferdinand de Braekeleer in his studio, captured with remarkable detail and professional dignity.

A masterfully lit scene of a dappled horse in a quiet stable, captured with the soft realism of the Dutch Golden Age.