Art for the Study

An atmospheric and evocative 19th-century depiction of the artist Franz Courtens at work in his studio.

A quiet, atmospheric scene of a woman in a 19th-century kitchen, rendered in warm, moody tones.

A striking and atmospheric late 19th-century portrait of a man in a dark coat within a bustling Parisian-style cafe.

An elegant late 19th-century self-portrait by Ava de Lagercrantz, capturing a moment of quiet confidence and refined Victorian style.

An elegant 19th-century historicist painting of a noblewoman in richly patterned medieval dress against a gold ground.

A detailed 19th-century historical depiction of Christiaan Huygens demonstrating his invention of the pendulum clock.

A contemplative 19th-century interior scene depicting a solitary figure admiring a gallery of classical works.

This evocative 1918 oil painting captures members of the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) and sailors diligently working on sail-making aboard the HMS Essex.

A dignified self-portrait of artist George Sturm in a felt hat, capturing the focused gaze of a master at work.

An intimate and atmospheric portrait of a seated woman illuminated by a warm lamp glow.

A sophisticated early 20th-century portrait of a gentleman featuring bold brushwork and a rich, earthy palette.