Art for the Library

A dramatic 19th-century landscape capturing the majestic power and atmospheric beauty of a Yosemite waterfall.

This evocative 1882 genre scene by Max Liebermann captures the focused atmosphere of a traditional weaving workshop.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered in rich tones against a shimmering gold ground.

An elegant Gilded Age portrait by John Singer Sargent, capturing Mrs. Ernest Hills in a striking black gown with intricate lace detail.

A characterful 19th-century portrait of a man in a top hat, rendered with expressive, earthy brushwork.

A contemplative 19th-century portrait of a medieval scholar set against a luminous gold background.

A refined 19th-century winter scene capturing a gentleman in a horse-drawn sleigh moving across a snowy field.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of Salome captured with luminous detail and emotional depth.

A stately and dignified turn-of-the-century portrait of William McKinley.

A striking satirical etching by Paul Klee featuring a multi-faceted figure in a theatrical mask.

A sophisticated 19th-century portrait of a painter, captured with dignified presence and masterful technical detail.

A dignified portrait of the celebrated American landscape painter George Inness in his studio.