Art for the Office

Gilbert Stuart’s most celebrated depiction of George Washington, famously left unfinished to create a powerful, atmospheric focus on the sitter.

An elegant 18th-century portrait capturing a moment of quiet contemplation and scholarly refinement.

A masterful 1773 oil painting by William Hodges capturing the atmospheric beauty of Fare Harbour on the island of Huahine.

An elegant 18th-century French portrait of a writer at his desk, characterized by luminous lighting and warm, classic tones.

An elegant 18th-century French portrait of a scholarly gentleman surrounded by his collection of natural curiosities.

A stately 18th-century British portrait of a nobleman in a powdered wig and velvet attire.

This 1762 oil painting by Pierre-Antoine Demachy captures the atmospheric aftermath of the Great Fire at the Foire Saint-Germain in Paris.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in a fur-trimmed coat, captured with masterful lighting and character.

A dignified 18th-century portrait of a scholar-cleric, rendered with exquisite detail and a moody, atmospheric palette.

A masterful late-18th-century portrait capturing a young man's steady gaze with dramatic tonal contrast.