
Coastal Classics
Midnight Atmosphere at the Greenlandic Coast
Carl Rasmussen
A breathtaking 19th-century arctic landscape capturing the ethereal light of the midnight sun over the Greenlandic coast.

1665 · Oil Paint, Canvas
This serene 17th-century Dutch maritime painting captures sailing vessels on a tranquil sea under a luminous, cloud-filled sky.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
3 frame sizes
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A balanced piece with a quiet mood with a quiet gray register — holds a composed wall with restraint.
About the piece
Created around 1665 by Willem van de Velde the Younger, this masterpiece of Dutch maritime art depicts the stillness of a calm day at sea. The work captures small rowing boats and larger masted yachts with incredible precision, all set against a towering, atmospheric sky that demonstrates the artist's legendary command of light and reflection.
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1665 · Oil Paint, Canvas
This serene 17th-century Dutch maritime painting captures sailing vessels on a tranquil sea under a luminous, cloud-filled sky.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
3 frame sizes
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A balanced piece with a quiet mood with a quiet gray register — holds a composed wall with restraint.