Coastal Classics
The Wreck of the Dutton, An East Indiaman
Samuel Prout
A powerful maritime painting depicting the dramatic grounding of an East Indiaman amidst surging waves and a dark, atmospheric sky.
Early 19th Century
Romantic atmosphere, neoclassical structure, and early landscape painting with feeling.
Works from the early 1800s balance romantic feeling, classical structure, and a growing sense of atmosphere.
Pastoral Scenes
The Rest at the Watering Place
Pieter Gerardus van Os
This classic 19th-century landscape captures a peaceful moment of rest for animals and figures by a tranquil stream.
Architectural Interiors
La salle à manger de George Sand à Nohant
Charles Frédéric Lauth
An evocative and quiet 19th-century interior scene capturing a contemplative moment in a sun-drenched room.
Contains disturbing content
oil paint
Défense héroïque du capitaine Lelièvre à Mazagran
Jean-Adolphe Beaucé
A dramatic and masterful historical painting capturing the intensity of a 19th-century military siege.