Coastal Classics
The Wreck of the East Indiaman 'Dutton' in Plymouth Sound
Thomas Luny
This dramatic 1821 maritime painting by Thomas Luny depicts the historic wreck of the 'Dutton' amidst turbulent seas.
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.
Moody Landscapes
The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons
J. M. W. Turner
An intense and atmospheric depiction of the Great Fire of London in 1834, rendered with J.M.W. Turner’s legendary mastery of light and color.
Curated selection
Shispul Arguing with Bhishmaka
Mola Ram
This vibrant Garhwal miniature painting depicts a dramatic courtly exchange between Shispul and King Bhishmaka.