Mid 19th Century

This atmospheric coastal scene by Claude Monet captures the dramatic interplay of light and shadow on the shores of Normandy.

A quiet and contemplative scene of a woman immersed in a book, captured with rich texture and warm, atmospheric light.

A dignified mid-19th-century portrayal of the dawn of the printing age, capturing the moment of intellectual discovery.

An elegant coastal scene capturing the atmosphere and fashion of mid-nineteenth-century beach culture in Trouville.

An atmospheric Victorian nocturne by master painter John Atkinson Grimshaw, capturing the quiet mystery of Whitby harbor by moonlight.

A charming countryside scene of a donkey ride in La Roche-Guyon, captured with Pissarro's characteristic early naturalism.

A dramatic and luminous depiction of life beneath the ocean's surface by American painter Edward Moran.

A serene 19th-century panoramic landscape depicting a river valley in soft, natural tones.

A powerful and atmospheric alpine landscape by Gustave Courbet, capturing the rugged grandeur of the Swiss mountains.

A masterfully rendered 19th-century portrait of a young sailor at rest by the sea.

A peaceful 19th-century English manor scene capturing a family on a sun-dappled lawn.

A charming and evocative scene of childhood by American master Winslow Homer, featuring three young girls in a lush, sun-dappled field.