Coastal Classics

A charming 19th-century view of the Nice waterfront, captured with the soft light and painterly touch of the Barbizon school.

A classic 17th-century Dutch maritime scene featuring ornate yachts and sailing vessels in a busy harbor.

A masterpiece of light and atmosphere, this 19th-century harbor scene captures the golden glow of evening in Cologne.

A luminous Venetian cityscape capturing the quiet elegance of the Grand Canal in soft daylight.

This 1824 coastal landscape by George Vincent captures the luminous atmosphere and busy maritime life of the Isle of Wight.

This 1839 landscape by Johannes Bosboom captures the historic Quay de Paris in Rouen with remarkable architectural detail.

A vibrant 19th-century Dutch harbor scene featuring bustling figures and the iconic Schreierstoren tower.

A dramatic 18th-century maritime painting capturing a naval battle under a warm, atmospheric sky.

An evocative 19th-century coastal scene featuring a monolithic sea stack rising from the calm Mediterranean waters of Capri.

A powerful and luminous depiction of Skagen fishermen launching their boat into the tide.

This dramatic 18th-century maritime painting captures the scale and atmosphere of a historic naval engagement with masterful precision.

A detailed 1860 study of naval engineering and maritime history by Danish master Otto Bache.