Coastal Classics

An atmospheric scene of quiet life on the Venetian lagoon, captured in soft, silvery tones by a master of the genre.

This 1894 oil painting by Frans Hens captures the atmospheric, hazy light of the Scheldt river with loose, evocative brushwork.

A luminous impressionist scene of a white workhorse at the water's edge, rendered in a palette of deep blues and soft violets.

A luminous, pointillist harbor scene by Georges Seurat, capturing the tranquil transition of evening light.

A vibrant mid-19th-century maritime scene capturing the bustling energy of Boston Harbor with bold colors and stylized clouds.

An atmospheric 19th-century Dutch landscape capturing the quiet beauty of coastal dunes under a soft, expansive sky.

A tranquil and masterfully composed scene of a rower on the Schuylkill River by American master Thomas Eakins.

A luminous Impressionist port scene capturing the industrial energy of late 19th-century Rouen through soft, atmospheric brushwork.

An atmospheric 17th-century Dutch river scene featuring sailboats and the silhouette of Dordrecht beneath a towering sky.

An evocative harbor scene captured with the soft, luminous light characteristic of the Dutch Hague School.

An atmospheric scene of coastal labor, this painting captures the quiet determination of fishermen at work.

A dynamic scene of labor on the riverbank, capturing the rugged energy of seventeenth-century life under a sweeping, atmospheric sky.