Art for the Study

A captivating late 19th-century scene depicting the methodical bustle of a Parisian municipal laboratory.

This 18th-century portrait captures a young musician in a moment of quiet contemplation, holding a flute beside an open music book.

A poignant and masterfully executed 18th-century scene of two figures in a rustic interior by Giacomo Ceruti.

An elegant 18th-century portrait of a gentleman in a shimmering silk banyan, surrounded by the symbols of a scholarly life.

A striking 1632 Dutch Golden Age portrait of an egg seller, rendered with dramatic light and shadow.

A dignified late 18th-century group portrait by Henry Raeburn, capturing a quiet moment between three figures.

This 1829 portrait by John Neagle depicts the American architect William Strickland with a dignified expression and tools of his trade.

A beautifully detailed 19th-century Belgian genre scene capturing a quiet moment of devotion and domesticity.

A charming and scholarly 19th-century oil study of a connoisseur contemplating gallery portraits.

A contemplative and atmospheric portrait of a painter at rest, rendered with luminous brushwork.

An evocative masterpiece of Danish realism, capturing a quiet, atmospheric moment at a rural railway crossing.