
Coastal Classics
The Capture of the Slaver Gabriel by HMS Acorn
Nicholas Matthews Condy
A masterfully rendered 19th-century maritime painting capturing a dynamic pursuit on the high seas.

1861 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A dynamic 19th-century maritime painting capturing a historic naval encounter between two sailing vessels on the open sea.
$239
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6 frame sizes
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Where it works
A quiet, grounding work with softened cool notes — asks little of the space around it.
About the piece
Painted in 1861 by Fritz Müller, this oil on canvas captures the historical encounter between the privateer Savannah and the U.S.S. Perry. The composition emphasizes the technical details of the rigging and sails against a vast, atmospheric sky and rhythmic, white-capped waves.
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1861 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A dynamic 19th-century maritime painting capturing a historic naval encounter between two sailing vessels on the open sea.
$239
For the selected configuration
From $129
6 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 quiet, grounding work with softened cool notes — asks little of the space around it.