Art for the Office

This evocative 18th-century painting captures a moment of deep study through striking light and shadow.

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

An elegant mid-19th-century portrait of a bearded young man in formal attire.

A contemplative and atmospheric figure study of an Italian monk absorbed in his reading.

A masterfully rendered equestrian scene featuring two horses in a dimly lit, atmospheric stable.

A masterful study of light and shadow, this self-portrait captures a young artist in a moment of quiet concentration.

This 17th-century masterpiece captures the soaring architecture and atmospheric light of Amsterdam’s Oude Kerk during a service.

A dignified 19th-century portrait of a scholar at his writing desk, surrounded by the tools of his trade.

An elegant and somber 17th-century portrait by Anthony van Dyck, capturing the dignity of Infante Isabella Clara Eugenia in monastic dress.

A contemplative 19th-century portrait of a man reading on a balcony overlooking a tranquil river scene.

A dramatic chiaroscuro scene of a 17th-century workshop featuring an armorer at his anvil.