Art for the Office

A moody and atmospheric portrait of a sculptor at work, surrounded by the evocative forms of his creative sanctuary.

This evocative architectural study captures the majestic scale and intricate detail of an Indian mausoleum set against an atmospheric sky.

A moody and masterful character study in profile by James McNeill Whistler.

A masterful 19th-century still life capturing a collection of scholarly and musical objects with striking realism.

A moody and atmospheric study of cathedral interior architecture, capturing the quiet dignity of carved wood and candlelight.

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

A masterfully executed 19th-century trompe l'oeil painting featuring a curated collection of everyday objects tucked behind leather straps.

An intriguing 17th-century trompe-l'oeil masterpiece depicting personal effects tucked behind leather straps.

A captivating 18th-century portrait of sculptor Louis-François Roubiliac at work on his celebrated monument to Shakespeare.

An evocative 18th-century scene of an antiquities restorer's studio, teeming with classical marble statues and a scholarly atmosphere.

A dignified and masterful self-portrait of the renowned French academic painter William-Adolphe Bouguereau.

A sophisticated early 20th-century portrait of American novelist Newton Booth Tarkington, captured with fluid, painterly elegance.