Art for the Study

This evocative 1911 portrait by Maxime Maufra captures the dignified presence of an elderly man with a pipe and cap.

A striking study of light and shadow, this Baroque masterpiece captures a quiet moment of candlelight contemplation.

A dramatic 19th-century industrial scene of a Parisian tannery, capturing the play of light and shadow along the Bièvre river.

A masterful depiction of Danish artists gathered in Rome, capturing a moment of intellectual camaraderie and 19th-century elegance.

A masterfully detailed 18th-century French still life showcasing a rich larder of game, fruit, and copper kitchenware.

An elegant late 18th-century portrait of French archaeologist Alexandre Lenoir, captured with a striking yellow cravat.

A masterfully atmospheric 17th-century Dutch genre scene capturing a moment of rustic warmth and quiet companionship.

A sophisticated 18th-century portrait of the artist Andries Lens in his studio, surrounded by the tools of his trade.

A striking 17th-century allegorical portrait featuring a young man depicted as the Greek god Apollo.

A sumptuous late 19th-century still life featuring intricate pastries and fine tableware against a dramatic, moody background.