Serene Quiet

A tranquil 19th-century river scene capturing fishermen at work on the Thames under an expansive, luminous sky.

An atmospheric watercolor landscape of Barnard Castle by J. M. W. Turner, capturing a soft, golden light over the river Tees.

A serene pastoral landscape by J.M.W. Turner featuring a grand English estate and cattle resting by a river.

This luminous 19th-century watercolor captures the quiet energy of Antwerp’s harbor under a soft morning sky.

A soft and airy 19th-century watercolor capturing the historic Lambeth Palace from across the Thames.

A captivating and quiet study of observation within an art gallery setting by Léon Spilliaert.

A tender 18th-century watercolor study capturing an intimate royal moment in an elegant interior setting.

A delicate and atmospheric Tonalist harbor scene by James McNeill Whistler, captured in a masterful palette of silver and grey.

This evocative watercolor by Winslow Homer captures three girls on the Tynemouth coast beneath a dramatic, gathering storm.