Art for the Library

An elegant and dignified portrait by John Singer Sargent, capturing a moment of quiet poise with masterful brushwork.

An atmospheric 17th-century landscape of colonial Brazil featuring a chapel and lush tropical palms.

This intimate Post-Impressionist portrait captures a domestic moment with a rich, patterned interior and soft lighting.

A young woman in a green jacket gazes thoughtfully from a stone balcony draped with a rich oriental rug.

A powerful and evocative 19th-century winter scene depicting a moment of clandestine arrival on the Underground Railroad.

An intimate and humorous 1805 watercolor sketch of two gentlemen relaxing on a striped settee.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age scene capturing a narrative gathering of figures within a historic architectural landscape.

A dignified 19th-century portrait capturing the steady presence of a housekeeper in a domestic setting.

A contemplative scene of a young teacher in a checked apron before a blackboard of geometric sketches.

An elegant and grounded equestrian study of a dark horse set against a vast, atmospheric sky.

This early watercolor by J.M.W. Turner captures the soaring architectural grandeur of a medieval hall with precise detail and soft, atmospheric light.

A lively 17th-century Dutch courtyard scene featuring travelers, horses, and weathered architecture.