Coastal Classics

A dramatic 19th-century maritime scene depicting a massive wooden vessel weathering a storm under a sudden burst of golden sunlight.

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

A masterful Dutch Golden Age marine painting capturing the dramatic atmosphere and naval power of the 17th century.

A dynamic yet serene depiction of cranes arriving at a coastal landscape.

A masterful 19th-century marine scene depicting a sailing vessel navigating rough coastal waters with dramatic light and atmosphere.

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

A majestic 17th-century maritime scene featuring the Royal Prince man-of-war sailing across a rhythmic sea.

A majestic 17th-century marine painting depicting a grand Dutch return fleet from Batavia.

An expansive 17th-century landscape of colonial Brazil, featuring a group of figures set against the ruins and vistas of Olinda.

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