Coastal Classics

A masterful mid-19th-century maritime painting capturing warships at anchor under an atmospheric, light-streaked sky.

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

A dramatic 17th-century maritime masterpiece capturing the grandeur of an English warship at sea.

An evocative 17th-century marine painting depicting a group of majestic sailing vessels under a dramatic, expansive sky.

An 18th-century maritime masterpiece by Dominic Serres depicting sailing ships in the harbor of Havana.

A dramatic 18th-century naval battle scene capturing the intensity of a historic high-seas encounter.

A classic Dutch Golden Age seascape capturing the atmospheric beauty and elemental power of the North Sea coast.

A dramatic 18th-century maritime painting depicting a fierce naval engagement off the coast of Malta.

A masterful 19th-century maritime oil painting capturing the vast scale and tactical drama of the Battle of Trafalgar.

This moody coastal landscape captures the atmospheric beauty of the Danish shore with dramatic lighting and rich textures.

A masterful 17th-century Dutch marine painting capturing the dramatic energy of wind and water.