Art for the Library

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

A masterpiece of 19th-century Orientalist painting, depicting a vibrant scene of rug trading in a sun-drenched courtyard.

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

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

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

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

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

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 sophisticated 17th-century trompe l'oeil still life featuring an arrangement of classical musical instruments.

A dignified and characterful oil portrait of a distinguished gentleman in a classic grey suit.