Coastal Classics

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

An atmospheric Impressionist view of a rugged coastline meeting the deep blue sea.

This dramatic 18th-century nocturne captures a serene harbor bathed in the luminous glow of a full moon.

An atmospheric Impressionist seascape featuring dark-sailed boats scattered across a restless green sea.

A dramatic and masterful 1902 coastal landscape capturing the raw power of the Irish sea against the cliffs of Donegal.

An atmospheric Venetian cityscape by Canaletto, capturing the quiet beauty of the lagoon islands under a sweeping, cloud-filled sky.

A dramatic and evocative coastal scene featuring a lone figure against a luminous, moonlit sea.

A masterful Impressionist study of light and atmosphere on the Normandy coast, featuring beached boats and a sweeping cloudy sky.

An atmospheric maritime study of a beached fishing boat under a dramatic, clouded sky.

A masterfully atmospheric Impressionist seascape capturing the misty cliffs and churning waters of Étretat under a rainy sky.

A dramatic 19th-century marine painting capturing the rugged beauty of sailing vessels amidst Labrador's towering icebergs.

A breathtaking nocturnal harbor scene by J.M.W. Turner, featuring a radiant moon reflecting on the water amidst industrial activity.