Art for the Study

A masterful 17th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic lighting and opulent textures of gold brocade and deep red velvet.

A masterfully lit 17th-century French still life showcasing the vibrant textures of stone fruit and fine decorative objects.

An atmospheric 17th-century scene capturing a moment of music and leisure at a rustic country inn.

A captivating 17th-century scene of an evening classroom illuminated by the warm, flickering glow of candles and a lantern.

An intimate 19th-century portrait of a woman seated in a sun-drenched interior, capturing a moment of quiet domesticity.

A charming 19th-century American folk art portrait featuring a young boy in a striking green suit accompanied by a small dog.

A dignified portrait of an elderly man in rustic attire, captured in soft outdoor light.

A masterful Dutch Golden Age study of light and shadow, featuring a young woman holding a flickering lamp in a darkened niche.

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

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

An atmospheric 18th-century oil painting depicting the dramatic play of light and shadow within a historic cavern.

A spirited 19th-century genre painting capturing a moment of camaraderie between two retired sailors in a detailed rustic interior.