Coastal Classics

An evocative 19th-century coastal landscape capturing the rugged beauty of the French shoreline through shifting light and shadow.

A tranquil Impressionist view of the Seine river bank by Stanislas Lépine, capturing the soft light of a Parisian day.

A dramatic Dutch Golden Age marine scene featuring sailing vessels amidst rolling waves and a vast atmospheric sky.

A luminous 18th-century Venetian cityscape capturing the architectural grandeur and daily activity at the entrance to the historic Arsenal.

This 19th-century maritime painting captures the dynamic energy of a busy harbor landing with masterful brushwork.

This luminous 1816 landscape by Pierre-Athanase Chauvin captures a serene coastal view near Naples with elegant architectural details.

A serene 18th-century landscape capturing the majestic stone ruins of Caernarfon Castle beside a tranquil estuary.

A tranquil 17th-century maritime scene capturing the elegant forms of Dutch sailing vessels on a still sea.

A charming 19th-century American folk art painting depicting a paddle-wheel steamer in a tranquil harbor at sunset.

A luminous and atmospheric impressionist view of the Rhine river at Rhenen, featuring the town's iconic Gothic tower.

A vibrant Dutch Golden Age river scene filled with atmospheric light and the intricate details of 17th-century commerce.