Art for the Library

A masterly and dignified 1917 portrait of Major-General H.M. Trenchard by Sir William Orpen.

This dramatic 17th-century Dutch painting captures the biblical King Solomon amidst a gathering of attendants and precious offerings.

An intense and masterful mid-19th-century portrait featuring dramatic lighting and a distinguished subject.

A magnificent and detailed historical scene depicting a festive banquet of the Guild of Saint Luke.

An evocative portrait from Vincent van Gogh's early period, capturing a moment of quiet gravity in rich, dark tones.

A masterfully atmospheric 19th-century depiction of the famed cartographer Abraham Ortelius at work in his private study.

This evocative portrait by Francisco Goya captures a young officer with a sensitive gaze and striking military detail.

A dramatic nocturnal scene capturing the warm glow of a campfire and torchlight against a dark, atmospheric sky.

A striking scene of Italian craftsmanship, masterfully utilizing dramatic light and deep shadows to create a sense of focused quietude.

An elegant 17th-century Dutch portrait featuring a woman in traditional formal attire with a striking white ruff.

A powerful Baroque portrayal of devotional intensity and dramatic light.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of a young woman wrapped in a dark fur cloak, rendered with masterful light and shadow.