Art for the Office

A contemplative and masterful study of focus and craftsmanship by renowned American realist Thomas Eakins.

A distinguished Enlightenment-era portrait of the novelist Tobias Smollett in his study.

A sophisticated Danish Golden Age masterpiece capturing the intense concentration of the creative process within a 19th-century studio.

A compelling and atmospheric late 19th-century wildlife scene capturing hounds on the scent within a dense woodland.

A dignified nineteenth-century portrait of a scholar surrounded by the objects of his study.

A masterfully lit historical scene capturing King Christian II in quiet, dignified isolation within his prison cell.

This 19th-century portrait by Ary Scheffer captures the intellectual intensity of John Calvin in a warm, scholarly atmosphere.

An elegant 19th-century portrait of a young naval cadet by Edgar Degas, featuring rich tonal contrasts.

A masterful 19th-century oil study of a bishop in profile, capturing refined character and historical texture.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of the French philosopher Jean Le Rond d'Alembert at his study desk.