Coastal Classics
View of the Island of Raiatea
William Hodges
A tranquil 18th-century Pacific coastal scene characterized by soft light and an expansive, airy atmosphere.
Coastal Classics
Airier seascapes and maritime scenes for calm gathering spaces.
Sea light, harbors, and maritime scenes bring a fresh, airy feel with a more refined coastal sensibility.
Coastal Classics
Fishing Scene with a Royal Yacht Near the Shore
Francis Swaine
A masterfully composed 18th-century maritime scene by Francis Swaine featuring royal yachts and industrious shoreline fishing.
Coastal Classics
Dutch Shipping off the Low Countries
Adam Silo
A classic 18th-century maritime scene capturing the dynamic movement of Dutch sailing vessels on the open sea.
Contains nudity
Coastal Classics
The Bathing Place at Ramsgate
Benjamin West
This 1788 coastal scene captures the historical pastime of sea-bathing against a backdrop of dramatic English chalk cliffs.