Curated selection
La Descente de la Courtille
Artus Despagne
A vibrant and detailed depiction of a traditional Parisian carnival parade in 1823.
Dramatic Bold
High-presence works with contrast, confidence, and stronger visual punch.
Stronger contrast, deeper color, and confident composition give these works their statement-making energy.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The Battle of Frigate Bay, 26 January 1782
Nicholas Pocock
An atmospheric 18th-century marine painting capturing the dramatic clash of sailing ships during the Battle of Frigate Bay.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The Battle of Trafalgar
Samuel Drummond
A dynamic and atmospheric 19th-century maritime painting depicting the intensity of a historic naval engagement.