Coastal Classics
The Squadron at Anchor off St. Lucia
Dominic Serres
An atmospheric 18th-century marine painting depicting a British naval squadron at anchor in the tranquil waters of St. Lucia.
The Captured Spanish Fleet at Havana
Dominic Serres
1768 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An 18th-century maritime masterpiece by Dominic Serres depicting sailing ships in the harbor of Havana.
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Where it works
A grounded artwork with confident presence with cool gray restraint — brings a composed sense of weight.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Living Room
- Placement
- Works well when the wall can carry a broader statement
- Walls
- Best with clear wall contrast
- Color notes
- Soft gray, Charcoal black, Soft white
About the piece
Created in 1768 by the renowned marine artist Dominic Serres, this work captures a significant moment in naval history. The painting features an array of detailed sailing vessels anchored in Havana harbor, characterized by Serres' masterful treatment of light and the towering, atmospheric cloud formations that dominate the upper half of the canvas.
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