Coastal Classics
The Battle of the Saints: End of the Action
Thomas Whitcombe
A dramatic and meticulously detailed portrayal of a historic naval engagement, capturing the majesty of tall ships in the heat of battle.
18th Century
Rococo elegance, neoclassical restraint, and refined portraiture with decorative ease.
Portraits, landscapes, and decorative works from the 1700s bring refinement, softness, and a sense of grace.
Coastal Classics
Eddystone Lighthouse
Isaac Sailmaker
A majestic early 18th-century maritime scene featuring the iconic Eddystone Lighthouse and a fleet of sailing vessels.
Coastal Classics
The Surrender of Admiral de Winter at the Battle of Camperdown
John Singleton Copley
A dramatic 18th-century naval battle scene capturing a moment of formal surrender on a ship's deck.
Contains nudity
Coastal Classics
Watson and the Shark
John Singleton Copley
A masterpiece of high drama, this iconic 1778 painting captures the harrowing moment of a maritime rescue.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The Battle of Frigate Bay, 26 January 1782
Nicholas Pocock
An atmospheric 18th-century marine painting capturing the dramatic clash of sailing ships during the Battle of Frigate Bay.