Coastal Classics
The Battle of Trafalgar: Death of Nelson
George Chambers
A stirring and detailed 19th-century marine painting capturing the dramatic intensity of the Battle of Trafalgar.
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
A Castle with a Ship Sailing Nearby
Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
A masterfully rendered 17th-century maritime scene featuring a grand sailing vessel approaching a dramatic coastal fortress.
Coastal Classics
The Indiaman 'Euphrates'
Samuel Walters
A stately 19th-century maritime portrait capturing the 'Euphrates' sailing through rolling waves against a dramatic sky.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The Capture of Puerto Bello, 21 November 1739
George Chambers
A dramatic and atmospheric maritime painting depicting a historic 18th-century naval engagement.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
A Dutch Whaling Fleet
Jacob Feyt de Vries
This dramatic 1640 seascape by Jacob Feyt de Vries depicts the intensity of a whaling expedition off a rugged coast.
Contains disturbing content
Coastal Classics
The Raid on the Medway
Willem Schellinks
A dramatic 17th-century marine painting capturing the intensity of naval warfare with ships positioned in a vast, atmospheric estuary.