Coastal Classics
An English Two-Decker Lying Hove to, with Other Ships and Vessels in a Fresh Breeze
Dominic Serres
A masterful 18th-century maritime painting capturing the power and elegance of English sailing ships in a brisk wind.
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
A Packet Boat Under Sail in a Breeze off the South Foreland
Thomas Luny
A masterful 18th-century maritime scene capturing the dynamic energy of sailing vessels off the English coast.
Coastal Classics
The Battle of Negapatam, 1782
Dominic Serres
This dramatic 18th-century maritime painting captures the scale and atmosphere of a historic naval engagement with masterful precision.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
Vice Admiral Sir George Anson's Victory off Cape Finisterre
Samuel Scott
A dramatic naval battle scene captured with masterful detail and atmospheric intensity.