Coastal Classics
Study of the Beach on a Grey Day at St. Malo
Peder Severin Krøyer
A luminous and atmospheric coastal study capturing the moody light of a grey day at St. Malo.
Mid 19th Century
Realist observation, academic portraiture, and luminous landscapes rooted in everyday life.
This period brings together quieter landscapes, portraiture, and richly observed scenes with a more intimate mood.
Coastal Classics
The Grand Canal, Venice (Gondola before San Giorgio)
Félix Ziem
A luminous 19th-century oil painting capturing the hazy, golden atmosphere of the Venetian lagoon.
Coastal Classics
Landingsbrygge Husvik, Drøbak
Hans Gude
A luminous 19th-century Norwegian harbor scene depicting sailing vessels and a landing dock at Husvik.
Coastal Classics
Le Bosphore au matin
Félix Ziem
A luminous 19th-century view of the Bosphorus at dawn, capturing the soft light and quiet activity of the Turkish coast.
Coastal Classics
Les Hauts de Villerville
Charles-François Daubigny
An evocative 19th-century coastal landscape capturing the rugged beauty of the French shoreline through shifting light and shadow.