Art for the Library

An evocative 1913 portrait of Józef Sare by Jacek Malczewski, blending formal dignity with subtle symbolist imagery.

A charming and atmospheric scene of daily life on a historical European street, rendered with warm tones and classic detail.

A poignant masterpiece of social realism capturing a diverse group of women in a 19th-century waiting room.

An exquisite 19th-century interior scene showcasing the opulent, eclectic clutter of a Victorian-era artist's studio.

A meticulously detailed WWI watercolor study of a camouflaged artillery position in Agny, France.

An elegant woman in a vibrant kimono sits amidst a collection of Japanese prints in this masterful study of color and pattern.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of Alma Bloch, capturing a moment of quiet dignity and refined period style.

A charming and detailed Victorian narrative scene capturing the social diversity of mid-19th-century rail travel.

An atmospheric late 19th-century Parisian scene capturing figures in the cool, vaulted shadows of the city's riverbanks.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrait of a gentleman, characterized by masterful light and shadow.

A masterful Venetian capriccio featuring a weathered triumphal arch overlooking the lagoon by Francesco Guardi.