Art for the Library

A dignified and luminous oil portrait of the celebrated French animalier Rosa Bonheur in her studio.

A masterful 17th-century trompe l'oeil featuring ornate hunting regalia against a rustic wooden backdrop.

A soulful character study capturing the weathered features of an elderly woman with masterful, expressive brushwork.

An evocative 1838 watercolor by David Roberts, capturing the monumental scale and intricate stone carvings of ancient Egypt's Hypostyle Hall at Karnak.

An intimate and masterful profile study of the young Queen Victoria, showcasing the elegant brushwork of Franz Xaver Winterhalter.

This 1829 portrait by John Neagle depicts the American architect William Strickland with a dignified expression and tools of his trade.

A sophisticated turn-of-the-century portrait study capturing a moment of relaxed dignity in cool, muted tones.

An atmospheric study of light and Moorish architecture within the historic Alhambra palace.

A warm and scholarly portrait of a young man accompanied by a flourishing geranium.

A masterfully detailed 19th-century self-portrait of the French miniaturist at his worktable.

This 18th-century portrait captures a young musician in a moment of quiet contemplation, holding a flute beside an open music book.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age hunting still life rendered with hyper-realistic trompe l'oeil precision.