Art for the Office

A distinguished 1904 portrait of museum director Johan Philip van der Kellen, rendered with soft lighting and quiet authority.

A refined late 18th-century portrait of a gentleman, notable for his powdered hair and detailed lace jabot.

A dramatic 17th-century genre scene capturing a tense moment in a stone guardroom.

A masterful 19th-century portrait by Gustave Courbet, capturing a sense of quiet gravitas through rich textures and moody shadows.

An expressive 19th-century oil study capturing the profile of a young man with bold, visible brushwork.

An elegant 19th-century profile portrait of Baron Haussmann, captured with masterly realism and a moody, scholarly atmosphere.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of the influential philosopher Bishop George Berkeley in scholarly attire.

A dignified Dutch Golden Age portrait capturing the sophisticated presence of Adriaan van Bredehoff.

A stately 18th-century double portrait capturing the dignified presence and rich velvet textures of Britain's early political elite.

A poignant and masterfully lit scene of quiet contemplation and literacy.

An evocative 19th-century portrait capturing the sculptor Jean Carriès amidst his creative surroundings.