Coastal Classics
Ship Aground, Brighton
J. M. W. Turner
A masterfully atmospheric watercolor by J.M.W. Turner, capturing the misty light and quiet drama of the English coast.
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.
Equestrian & Animals
Two Jaguars from Peru
Antoine-Louis Barye
A striking 19th-century study of two jaguars in a moody, atmospheric landscape.
watercolor paper
The Parthenon from the Northwest
Giovanni Battista Lusieri
A masterful 19th-century architectural watercolor capturing the sun-drenched ruins of the Parthenon in precise detail.
watercolor paint
Der Traunsee
Rudolf von Alt
A serene 19th-century watercolor by Rudolf von Alt capturing the tranquil beauty of Lake Traun and the surrounding Austrian Alps.
Pastoral Scenes
Underriver Hills, near Sevenoaks, Kent
Samuel Palmer
A serene Kentish landscape by Samuel Palmer, capturing the soft light and rustic charm of the English countryside.