Coastal Classics

A masterful 1773 oil painting by William Hodges capturing the atmospheric beauty of Fare Harbour on the island of Huahine.

A serene 18th-century maritime scene capturing the quiet majesty of sailing vessels on a calm sea.

A tranquil Dutch Golden Age marine scene capturing the atmospheric light and expansive skies of the Netherlands.

A serene mid-19th century maritime landscape capturing the coastal beauty of Tallinn under a soft, expansive sky.

A romantic 19th-century view of Santa Luzia's Church in Rio de Janeiro, capturing the atmospheric light of the Brazilian coast.

A serene and atmospheric 19th-century seascape capturing the quiet beauty of coastal life at De Panne.

A tranquil late 19th-century harbor scene featuring washerwomen, traditional sailing vessels, and a horse-drawn cart under a soft, clouded sky.

A majestic 17th-century coastal scene featuring Dutch sailing vessels under a dramatic, sun-drenched sky.

An elegant 17th-century maritime capriccio featuring a grand harbor with classical architecture and a majestic man-of-war.

A masterfully detailed Dutch Golden Age marine scene depicting historic sailing vessels on a tranquil sea.

A breathtaking 17th-century Dutch landscape featuring sailboats gliding under a majestic, atmospheric sky.

An atmospheric Victorian-era watercolor depicting ships setting out from a harbor in Great Yarmouth.