Mid 19th Century

A classic 19th-century maritime painting of the warship Sam Dunning under full sail.

An iconic Impressionist work by Édouard Manet capturing a group of figures in a striking play of light and shadow.

This atmospheric watercolor captures the quiet toil of rural life with a muted, earthy palette characteristic of the Hague School.

This intricate 19th-century Tibetan thangka depicts Shakyamuni Buddha surrounded by vibrant narrative scenes from the Avadana legends.

This atmospheric Norwegian landscape study captures the quiet majesty of a mountain lake at dusk.

This breathtaking landscape by Albert Bierstadt captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Yosemite with dramatic light and sweeping mountain vistas.

This evocative oil painting captures the quiet, atmospheric beauty of a snowy landscape at twilight.

A dramatic landscape capturing the tense atmospheric energy of an approaching storm over a quiet pastoral field.

A moody 19th-century coastal landscape capturing the rugged cliffs and atmospheric light of the French coast.

A majestic 19th-century wilderness landscape capturing the serene interplay of light and mist over a mountain lake.

A vibrant 1860 painting capturing the historic grandeur and bustling street life surrounding Philadelphia's Independence Hall.

A powerful maritime scene capturing the perilous rescue of a French ship by the HMS Endymion in a churning, stormy sea.