Art for the Study

An evocative 19th-century history painting depicting the legendary meeting between artist Albrecht Dürer and Emperor Maximilian I.

A dramatic 19th-century Parisian scene capturing the Arc de Triomphe draped in mourning for the funeral of Victor Hugo.

A somber and dignified scene of clerics gathered around a liturgical book, painted with masterful realism.

A meticulously detailed 19th-century history painting depicting a formal visit to a medieval artist's workshop.

A poignant, somber scene of care and devotion, captured with dramatic chiaroscuro lighting.

A poignant and atmospheric scene of maternal care, defined by the dramatic interplay of deep shadows and a glowing crimson light.

An atmospheric Impressionist scene by Edgar Degas depicting two women in a museum gallery.

An intimate and scholarly portrait of French publisher Honoré Champion surrounded by his sons in their study.

A masterful 19th-century American genre painting depicting a quiet moment of social narrative in a rustic interior.

A captivating 19th-century genre painting of a traditional Breton woodcarver at work.

An atmospheric 19th-century portrait of a contemplative man in a study filled with books and rich textiles.