Coastal Classics
The 'Hercules' and 'Eenhorn' off Hoorn
Bonaventura Peeters the Elder
This magnificent 1634 seascape by Bonaventura Peeters the Elder captures the grandeur of Dutch maritime history with striking detail and atmospheric depth.
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 States Yacht in a Fresh Breeze Running Towards Dutch Ships
Willem van de Velde the Younger
A masterfully rendered 17th-century maritime scene capturing the dynamic energy of ships navigating a fresh breeze.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Minerva and the Muses
Jacques Stella
An elegant 17th-century classical scene depicting Minerva visiting the Muses on Mount Helicon.
Contains nudity
Figure Studies
Marine Gods Paying Homage to Love
Eustache Le Sueur
A masterful mythological scene by Eustache Le Sueur, depicting sea gods and nymphs gathered in an elegant aquatic celebration.