oil paint
Pierrepont House, Nottingham
Unknown Artist
An elegant 18th-century view of a grand English estate and its intricate formal gardens.
Art for the Library
Heritage-rich, bookish works with depth, formality, and quiet authority.
Rich tones and heritage subjects add depth and quiet authority to a room made for reading.
Architectural Interiors
Rothenburg Interior
Lewis C. Lutz
A masterful 19th-century study of light and architecture in a historic Rothenburg interior.
Old World Portraits
Portrait of the Family of Adrianus Bonebakker with Dirk L. Bennewitz
Adriaan de Lelie
A masterfully composed 1809 family portrait by Adriaan de Lelie, capturing a moment of refined domestic life in a Dutch interior.
Figure Studies
The Delivery of the Keys to Peter
Unknown Artist
A classical 18th-century landscape painting depicting the symbolic biblical scene of Jesus delivering the keys to Saint Peter.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Study of Venus and Adonis
Thomas Stothard
A romantic and atmospheric oil study capturing a quiet, classical moment between Venus and Adonis.