Tag: Sea
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JOHN HENRY WITT, In the Canoe 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #113
JOHN HENRY WITT, American (1840-1901) In the Canoe Oil on canvas 21 x 27 inches Private collection John Witt (1840 – 1901) began his career in Dublin, Indiana as a wagon painter in a small agricultural implement factory owned by his uncle. At the age of eighteen, Witt went to study in Cincinnati during the late 1850s…
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Pieter COOPSE, Naval PC battle between English and Dutch 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #112
Pieter COOPSE, (active Amsterdam 1668 – 1677) Naval PC battle between English and Dutch Oak panel, three reinforced planks 70 x 108.5 cm – 27 1/2 X 42 3/4 IN. Private collection Pieter Coopse or Pieter Jansz. Coops (ca.1640, – 1673), was a Dutch Golden Age seascape painter and draughtsman from Hoorn in the Northern Netherlands.…
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Montague Dawson, RACING HOME 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #141
Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A., 1895-1973, BRITISH RACING HOME, THE CHINA CLIPPERS CHRYSOLITE AND STORNOWAY ALMOST NECK-AND-NECK, “The RIVALS”/ The race of the Chrysolite Oil on canvas 28 by 42 in., 71.1 by 106.8 cm Private collection While the majority of Montague Dawson’s works take place on the high seas, Racing Home is a rare composition…
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Marc-Aurèle Fortin, Port de Montréal 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #140
Marc-Aurèle Fortin, ARCA (1888-1970) Port de Montréal, c. 1928 Watercolour 9″ x 9¾”. Private collection The Port of Montreal (French: Port de Montréal) is a port and transshipment point on the St. Lawrence River in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. On the Saint Lawrence Seaway 1,600 kilometres inland from the Atlantic Ocean, it is on the shortest direct…
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Jacob Lawrence, Tension on the High Seas 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #96
Jacob Lawrence, 1917 – 2002 Tension on the High Seas – June 22 – 1807. American Sailors of “The Chesapeake” Captured by the British. in pencil on verso. From the series Struggle….From the History of the American People., c. 1954-56. Egg tempera on board 406×305 mm; 16×12 inches. Private collection Tension on the High Seas,…
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Willem van de Velde the Younger 02 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #135
Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633–1707) A ship in the open sea in a flying storm/ De windstoot, c. 1680 Oil on canvas h 77cm × b 63,5cm Rijksstudio A large ship is in distress. A gust of wind broke the mast and one of the sails broke loose. It is a seventy-one British warship. Willem…
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Émile Renouf, UN COUP DE MAIN (THE HELPING HAND) 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #139
Émile Renouf, 1845 – 1894, FRENCH UN COUP DE MAIN (THE HELPING HAND), c. 1881 Oil on canvas 61 3/4 by 88 1/2 in., 156.8 by 224.8 cm Private collection Émile Renouf (23 June 1845 – 1894) was a French painter and draughtsman of the realism-impressionism school. He studied at the Académie Julian and was a pupil of Gustave…
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Pasquale Avallone, Coastal view 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #138
Pasquale Avallone Coastal view Oil on cardboard laid down on canvas 59 x 42,5 cm Private collection Pasquale Avallone ( Salerno , 1884 – 1965 ) was an Italian painter and sculptor. Born in Salerno, he received his first art lessons from his father Giuseppe Avallone . In 1903 he enrolled at the Academy of Fine Arts…
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Jan Lucas van der Baan, Harbor of Zoutkamp 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #137
Jan Lucas van der Baan, (1912-1990) Harbor of Zoutkamp Gouache on paper 28×42 cm Private collection Zoutkamp is a village in the community in the Netherlands. Zoutkamp was primarily mentioned in documents in 1418 as Soltcampum. Its first inhabitants might have been soldiers. Its name refers to salt and field, which probably means that it was…
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Rafael Maniago 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #136
Rafael Maniago Unknown Oil on canvas 24×28 Private collection Rafael Maniago : Renowned Painter and Poet Rafael was born in the Philippines and has been drawing since childhood. He attended the University of the East in Manila, where he studied Fine Arts and Commercial Advertisement. For 20 years he operated his own gallery in the Philippines and…
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Pino Dangelico, Afternoon Stroll 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #134
Pino Dangelico (1939 – 2010) Afternoon Stroll Hand Embellished Giclee on Canvas 12×12 Private collection Pino Daeni (November 8, 1939 – May 25, 2010) was an Italian-American book illustrator and artist. He is known for his style of feminine, romantic women and strong men painted with loose but accurate brushwork. Considered one of the highest paid…
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Guillermo Gomez Mayorga 01 Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #133
Guillermo Gomez Mayorga, (1887 – 1962) Untitled Oil on canvas 100 x 150 cm / 39.3 x 59.9 Private collection Guillermo Gomez Mayorga, (1887 – 1962), was a prominent landscape painter, especially the sea, which he executed with great majesty, marking the bravery of the sea and the areas of sparkling water that provoke a sense…
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Thomas Fearnley, GRAVENSFJORD 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #124
Thomas Fearnley, 1802 – 1842, NORWEGIAN GRAVENSFJORD, c. 12 July 1839 Oil on paper laid on canvas 43 by 57.5cm., 17 by 22¾in. Private collection Gravensfjord is the former name for Granvinfjord, a side fjord Hardangerfjord in Hordaland, located on Norway’s south western coast near Bergen. Thomas Fearnley (27 December 1802 -16 January 1842) was a Norwegian romantic…
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Antonietta Brandeis, VENICE, A VIEW OF THE LAGOON 01 Paintings of the Canals of Venice by the artists of their time, with foot notes. #39
Antonietta Brandeis, MISKOVICE 1849 – 1926 FLORENCE, VENICE, A VIEW OF THE LAGOON Oil on panel 5 3/4 by 9 5/8 in.; 14.6 by 24.5 cm. Private collection Antonietta Brandeis (also known as Antonie Brandeisova and Antonio Brandeis) (1848–1926), was a Czech-born Italian landscape, genre and portrait painter, as well as a painter of religious subjects…
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Paul Dougherty, Surf in Sunlight 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #131
Paul Dougherty, (1877 – 1947) Surf in Sunlight Oil on panel 13″h x 16″w Private collection Paul Dougherty, (1877-1947) Marine Painter, was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1877. Following in his father’s footsteps, Dougherty was trained as a lawyer. Though he passed the New York Bar Exam in 1898, he never practiced law choosing an art…
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Montague Dawson, British Submarine H.M.S. SEALION 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #40c
Montague Dawson, British (1895-1973) British Submarine H.M.S. SEALION Rescues a P-51 Mustang Pilot , 1944 Oil on masonite 14 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches Private collection Royal Navy S-class submarine, H.M.S. SEALION (72S), braves artillery fire to surface and rescue the pilot of a downed R.A.F. P-51 Mustang fighter. H.M.S. SEALION was launched on 16th March 1934, though…
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MANNER OF HENRY SCOTT TUKE, TUG BOAT AND SAILING VESSEL 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #40b
MANNER OF HENRY SCOTT TUKE (1858-1929) TUG BOAT AND SAILING VESSEL Watercolour 14.5cm by 22cm Private collection Henry Scott Tuke RA RWS (12 June 1858 – 13 March 1929), was an English visual artist; primarily a painter, but also a photographer. His most notable work was in the Impressionist style. He was born into a Quaker…
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Alberto Pasini, SHIP AT ANCHOR, CONSTANTINOPLE 01 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings – With Footnotes, #130
Alberto Pasini, 1826 – 1899, ITALIAN SHIP AT ANCHOR, CONSTANTINOPLE Oil on canvas 37.5 by 29.5cm., 14½ by 11½in. Private collection Alberto Pasini (Busseto, 3 September 1826 – Cavoretto, 15 December 1899) was an Italian painter. He was enrolled at the age of 17 years, in the Academy of Fine Art of Parma, studying landscape painting…