Coastal Classics
Dock Builders
George Bellows
A dynamic American Realist scene capturing the rugged energy of coastal labor through bold brushwork and a vibrant palette.
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.
Coastal Classics
Eddystone Lighthouse
Anton Melbye
A masterful 19th-century marine study capturing the dramatic struggle between architectural steadfastness and the power of a stormy sea.
Coastal Classics
Olympic with Returned Soldiers
Arthur Lismer
A striking depiction of the RMS Olympic in vibrant dazzle camouflage returning to port after World War I.
Coastal Classics
Salute to General Washington in New York Harbor
L.M. Cooke
A vibrant folk-style maritime scene celebrating a historical salute in New York Harbor.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
An Action off the Barbary Coast with Galleys and English Ships
Willem van de Velde the Younger
A stirring 17th-century maritime scene capturing the high-stakes drama of a naval engagement amidst billowing smoke.