Coastal Classics

A luminous coastal scene by Armand Guillaumin, capturing the dramatic red rocks of Agay through expressive brushwork and a vibrant palette.

A tranquil Australian Impressionist scene capturing a sun-dappled shoreline and wooded slope.

An atmospheric 19th-century coastal scene capturing labor on the dunes through luminous brushwork and dramatic light.

A dramatic 19th-century view of a coastal monastery framed by the rugged opening of a sea cave.

A luminous 19th-century coastal landscape depicting the sun-drenched hillsides of Madeira.

A luminous 17th-century coastal landscape featuring weathered ruins and figures by the water’s edge.

A serene and atmospheric 19th-century landscape capturing a luminous afternoon along the waterfront in Istanbul.

A nostalgic scene of childhood curiosity and craftsmanship on a sun-drenched coastal shore.

An atmospheric maritime scene by James Wilson Carmichael, capturing a dramatic historical encounter under a warm, golden sky.

A tranquil 17th-century Dutch river scene capturing the golden light of a busy harbor and shoreline hunters.

This evocative watercolor by Winslow Homer captures the raw power and atmospheric beauty of the Atlantic surf against the rugged Maine coastline.

A glowing, romantic view of the Gulf of Naples featuring classical ruins and the distant silhouette of Mount Vesuvius.