In the Library
Also known as Dans la BibliothèqueAuguste Toulmouche, 1872Fine art reproduction on 200gsm matte paper. A5 to A1, plus 12x16, 18x24 and 24x36 inches.A young woman in silk loses herself in a book among the shelves of a Parisian library.
Auguste Toulmouche painted In the Library in 1872. A fashionable young woman stands among tall bookshelves, absorbed in her reading, her gown falling in folds of silk.
Toulmouche was famous in Paris for his elegant interiors and their quiet dramas. He married a cousin of Claude Monet and guided the young Monet's early studies. The painting belongs to a private collection.
The look
Shimmering silk, polished wood and rows of leather spines. Elegant, calm and richly detailed. Library wall art suited to a dark academia reading room, study or bedroom.
Sizes
| Size | Centimetres | Inches |
|---|---|---|
| A5 | 14.8 x 21 cm | 5.8 x 8.3 in |
| A4 | 21 x 29.7 cm | 8.3 x 11.7 in |
| A3 | 29.7 x 42 cm | 11.7 x 16.5 in |
| A2 | 42 x 59.4 cm | 16.5 x 23.4 in |
| A1 | 59.4 x 84.1 cm | 23.4 x 33.1 in |
| 12 x 16 in | 30.5 x 40.6 cm | 12 x 16 in |
| 18 x 24 in | 45.7 x 61 cm | 18 x 24 in |
| 24 x 36 in | 61 x 91.4 cm | 24 x 36 in |
Custom sizes on request. Inch sizes have a slightly different shape from A sizes, so the edges trim a little. Size guide
Frames and delivery
Choose a black, white or oak frame, or order the print unframed. It is printed locally in the UK, Europe, the US, Canada or Australia, at the location closest to you. Free tracked shipping, no customs fees. Printing and delivery
Gifting
An elegant gift for a new home library, a birthday or a housewarming.
More like this
More library scenes in our Library Wall Art collection: Thorvald Boeck's Library by Harriet Backer. For more books, see Still Life with Books by Jan Lievens and Memento Mori by William Harnett.
