Mid 19th Century

A poignant biblical scene rendered with dramatic light and shadow in a classical architectural setting.

A dramatic 19th-century oil study of a bison facing off against wolves in a winter landscape.

A dramatic 19th-century marine painting capturing the frigate Jylland amidst rolling waves and atmospheric clouds.

A luminous 19th-century landscape capturing the atmospheric glow of a tropical sunrise over a majestic mountain peak.

A dramatic 19th-century atmospheric study of sunset-lit clouds against a deep, twilight sky.

A masterful 19th-century landscape capturing the moody, atmospheric light of the German mountainside.

A powerful Civil War scene by Winslow Homer depicting a moment of bold defiance under an expansive, atmospheric sky.

Winslow Homer’s iconic Civil War scene captures a poignant moment of confrontation between a Union officer and Confederate prisoners.

A striking character study by Honoré Daumier, featuring a man in theatrical costume illuminated by dramatic chiaroscuro.

A hauntingly beautiful study of light and ruin by Arnold Böcklin, captured with dramatic, atmospheric brushwork.

A dramatic and masterfully rendered marine scene depicting the power of nature through churning turquoise waves and dark storm clouds.