Art for the Study

Dramatic chiaroscuro brings luminous life to this classical arrangement of summer fruit and glassware.

An evocative and dignified turn-of-the-century portrait of Richard Watson Gilder, rendered with masterful light and atmospheric depth.

A majestic 19th-century landscape of Yosemite Valley by Albert Bierstadt, capturing the grand scale and luminous atmosphere of the American West.

A regal and charming portrait of favorite pets by the preeminent Victorian animal painter, Sir Edwin Landseer.

A masterful 18th-century still life celebrating the creative arts through a rich arrangement of sculptor's busts, painter's palettes, and architectural drafts.

An elegant seventeenth-century family portrait by Karel van Mander III, featuring luminous figures against a moody, atmospheric backdrop.

A dramatic Baroque scene of the Magi offering gifts to the holy family, rendered in a masterful play of light and shadow.

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

A striking Orientalist portrait of a Moroccan leader by Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant, featuring dramatic lighting and rich tonal contrasts.

A luminous 18th-century portrait of a woman cradling a vibrant floral arrangement.

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