Coastal Classics

A sweeping 17th-century view of Canton, China, capturing the bustling port and city skyline beneath a dramatic, atmospheric sky.

A vibrant Orientalist landscape capturing a moment of anticipation along a busy shoreline.

A dynamic impressionistic work capturing the labor and atmosphere of coastal construction at the turn of the century.

A luminous Dutch winter scene capturing the warm glow of sunset over a bustling frozen river.

An evocative Impressionist seascape capturing the energetic play of light on the crashing surf.

A luminous 19th-century view of the historic Capuchin convent built into the rugged cliffs of Amalfi.

A masterfully executed 18th-century maritime scene by Joseph Vernet, capturing the grand scale of a coastal harbor under dramatic light.

A luminous Impressionist masterpiece capturing two figures walking along the Spanish coast in a brilliant display of Mediterranean light.

A moody and atmospheric maritime scene featuring two figures in a small boat under a vast, textured sky.

A quintessential Romantic masterpiece capturing a moment of quiet contemplation aboard a ship at sea.

A vibrant Impressionist view of palm trees against a backdrop of hazy, lavender-toned mountains.

A classic 19th-century maritime painting capturing the grand presence of an East Indiaman merchant ship at sea.