Art for the Office

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

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

A contemplative and atmospheric interior scene capturing a quiet moment between two artists amidst a piano and lush window greenery.

A dignified and scholarly Victorian portrait of a naval officer amidst the tools of maritime discovery.

An evocative 17th-century scene of quiet industry and scholarship within a sun-dappled workshop.

A sophisticated monochromatic exploration of light and shadow depicting a classic biblical scene in the grisaille tradition.

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.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in a shimmering silk banyan, surrounded by the symbols of a scholarly life.

A charming and scholarly 19th-century oil study of a connoisseur contemplating gallery portraits.