Art for the Study

A dignified 19th-century painting depicting the famed cartographers Mercator and Ortelius engaged in intellectual study.

A masterful 19th-century still life capturing the weight of history through finely detailed armor and scholarly manuscripts.

A striking 1616 portrait of Pocahontas, depicting her in formal English attire with refined historical detail.

An evocative 19th-century portrait of a young woman wrapped in a dark fur cloak, rendered with masterful light and shadow.

A vibrant and textured Post-Impressionist still life of stacked French novels by Vincent van Gogh.

A richly detailed 19th-century genre painting capturing the quiet industry and somber atmosphere of a hospital pharmacy in Bruges.

An elegant Victorian portrait of a woman in a richly detailed, atmospheric interior.

A masterful 19th-century still life capturing a collection of scholarly and musical objects with striking realism.

A masterpiece of the Dutch Golden Age, this group portrait by Frans Hals exudes quiet authority and timeless elegance.

A compelling 18th-century self-portrait of Francisco Goya at work, featuring a direct gaze and masterful chiaroscuro.

A masterfully rendered 17th-century Dutch 'breakfast piece' showcasing rich textures of food and fine tableware.

A striking 19th-century portrait of a medieval architect rendered in rich tones against a shimmering gold ground.