Early 19th Century

A masterful maritime scene by J.M.W. Turner, capturing the raw energy of the sea through luminous light and fluid brushwork.

This 1824 masterpiece by Joseph Anton Koch captures the sublime beauty of the Alps, featuring the luminous Wetterhorn rising above a rushing mountain stream.

A dramatic and lush 19th-century landscape featuring the majestic tiered waterfall of Tijuca.

A powerful 19th-century seascape featuring a sailing vessel amidst crashing waves at the golden hour.

A striking 19th-century portrait of the Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama, rendered in rich tones of crimson and gold.

A dramatic 19th-century landscape capturing the tense, luminous atmosphere of an approaching storm in the White Mountains.

A dramatic 19th-century historical scene depicting Queen Blanche of Castile freeing prisoners within a grand, sun-drenched gothic interior.

A dignified 19th-century portrait featuring rich crimson drapery and a focused, intelligent sitter.

A stirring 19th-century depiction of George Washington's heroic leadership during the American Revolution.

An atmospheric 19th-century study of light and shadow beneath the stone vaults of a Parisian quay.