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Abrose Large Oil painting on canvas, Seascape, Sailing Ship in the ocean, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
–2010), a British artist celebrated for his detailed oil paintings of sailing ships and maritime scenes
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

J.Harvey Large Oil painting on canvas, SHIPS BATTLE AT SEA, Signed, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This is an Original Large signed Oil painting on canvas depicting two ships battling for glory
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

J.Harvey Large Oil painting on canvas, SHIPS BATTLE AT SEA, Signed, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This is an Original Large signed Oil painting on canvas depicting two ships battling for glory
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large British Marine Oil Painting Classic Tall Ship Sailing at Sea Gilt Framed
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Tall Ship at Sea English School, 20th century but painted in the earlier style. oil on canvas
Category

20th Century English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

J.Hayes Large Painting on board , Seascape, Sailing Ship in the ocean, Framed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
This maritime large painting on board by J. Hayes depicts a majestic tall ship sailing through
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large oil painting on canvas, seascape, Sailing Ship in the Stormy Ocean, Signed
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is a large original oil painting on canvas depicting a sailing ship break through the
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Very Large Marine Oil Painting Three Masted Sailing Ship at Sea, signed oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Sailing Ship at Sea under an Encompassing Sky, presented in ornate gilt frame. Medium: oil on canvas
Category

Mid-20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Framed Vintage Oil painting on Canvas, Sailing ship in the ocean, Signed JJ
Located in Palm Coast, FL
Up for sale is a beautiful oil on canvas depicting a sailing ship in the ocean. Monogrammed in
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Evening Gun Salute Classic Naval Ship in Harbor Classic British Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Evening Gun British School, 20th century (painted in an earlier style) oil on board, framed
Category

Late 20th Century English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Cutty Sark Sailing Ship on High Seas, Huge British Marine Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
, UK Condition: The painting is in overall very good and sound condition.
Category

20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Valdes (General Cargo Ship), Bodycolour painting by Laurence Dunn
By Laurence Dunn
Located in London, GB
) VALDES (General Cargo Ship) Bodycolour and ink 19.5 x 50.5 cm Signed lower left. Provenance: Laurence
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Setting the Royals - Very Large Marine Oil Painting - Tall Sailing Ship at Sea
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'. Medium: oil painting on canvas, framed, signed. Size: frame: 31.75 x 42.75 inches
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Oil on Board Seascape Painting with Clipper Ship, Artist Signed, C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Oil on Board Seascape Painting with Clipper Ship, Artist Signed, C1930. 25" x 32" x 1 1
Category

Early 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Wood

Framed Brass Nautical Maritime Oil on Canvas Painting of Ship at Sea by M. Grant
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Large, oil on canvas nautical maritime painting of a ship at sea signed by artist M. Grant. This
Category

20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Brass

Large British Maritime Naval Battle Engagement at Sea 18th Century Classic Ships
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Naval Engagement at Sea by Roger John Collins (British 20th century( signed oil on canvas
Category

Mid-20th Century English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique Harbor Scene Painting w/ Ships "Herring Smack Off Yarmouth MA" c1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique painting offers oil on board New England harbor scene with sailing ships en verso titled
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

The Port of Lost Ships, Chapter 1
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil en Grisaille on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Port of Lost Ships, Chapter 3
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil en Grisaille on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Maritime Oil Painting of Tall Mast Ship “Stag Hound” by Frank Vining Smith c1940
Located in Big Flats, NY
A maritime painting offers oil on board seascape with a tall mast ship titled “Stag Hound”, signed
Category

20th Century North American Paintings

Materials

Paint, Canvas, Wood

Large Landscape Scene Bay Area Artist "Two Ships Passing"
Located in Arp, TX
Trung Quoc Tran 1980's "Ships Passing" Oil on Canvas 35.5" x 47.5" unframed $1900 No Signature
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Classic Tall Sailing Ship off English Coastline the Needles
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Roger Desoutter 'Hove to - Off the Needles' color print on canvas, framed Framed: 24 x 30 inches canvas: 21 x 26 inches Provenance: private collection, England Condition: very good c...
Category

20th Century English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Color

The Battle of Trafalgar - Dramatic Naval Engagement French British Ships OIL
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: James Hardy, signed lower corner, British 20th century Title: The Battle of
Category

20th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Classic Naval Maritime Battle Scene Napoleonic War Ships at Sea, Large Oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: British School, 20th century Title: Naval battle engagement. The ships look to be
Category

20th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Japanese Showa Four Panel Screen Nanban Ship on Gilt
Located in Rio Vista, CA
painting features a large sailing ship with its captain and crew probably from Portugal. Figures unloading
Category

20th Century Japanese Showa Paintings and Screens

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

Hiram Peabody Flaggs "Sailing Ship" Original Watercolor, circa 1910
Located in San Francisco, CA
Hiram Peabody Flagg (1859-1937) was active in Massachusetts and New York, known for sailing ship
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Tall ship at sea, dramatic sky, crashing waves, maritime oil by British Artist
Located in Preston, GB
Tall ship at sea, dramatic sky, crashing waves, maritime oil by British Artist Art measures 18 x
Category

20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Oil on Canvas Seascape with Clipper Ships Signed F. Tordoff c1940
Located in Big Flats, NY
Vintage Oil on Canvas Seascape with Clipper Ships Signed F. Tordoff C1940. 34" x 36" x 24". A
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Large Oil on Canvas Ships in Harbor Entrance at Sunset, Signed Wilhelm Lange
Located in Round Top, TX
Lovely marine oil on canvas, sailing ships and other boats in the harbor entrance. Note the
Category

Early 20th Century German Paintings

Leslie L. Hardy Moore (1907-1997) - Watercolour, White Ship at Great Yarmouth
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour painting by Leslie L. Hardy Moore (1907-1997) depicting a large white ship
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Laurence Dunn: Karel Doorman (R81) Dutch Navy ship watercolour
By Laurence Dunn
Located in London, GB
several more ship drawings by Dunn in stock. Laurence Dunn (1910-2006) Karel Doorman About to Sail
Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Historic Miniature Watercolor of Brunel’s Ships, Great Western and Great Britain
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3.75 inches
Category

20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Blue Sailing Ship Stained Glass Window Design c1900 For TW Camm by Florence Camm
By Florence Camm
Located in London, GB
Camm (1874-1960) Red Sailing Ship Stained Glass Window Design Watercolour 6.5x28cm Design number 6842
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Mid-20th Century Ships Painting by Flont
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-20th century ships painting by Flont.
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Acrylic on Board "Ships" Painting, Signed S. Cerra, 20th Century
By S. Cerra
Located in Miami, FL
painting. Note: Please feel free to contact our galleries directly for additional information and
Category

20th Century Unknown Paintings

Early 20th Century Painting "Ships" by Sophy Regensburg
By Sophy Regensburg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Marvelous naive style harbor scene. Acrylic on canvas by Sophy Regensburg, New York, pre-1950. New black wood floating frame.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Miniature Ship Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Adorable miniature painting of a ship in its original frame.
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Early American Ship s Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
Lovely early American ship's painting on canvas.
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Framed Painting of Ship
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Framed Painting of Ship from France circa 1900
Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Maritime Scene, Ships at Sea
Located in Saint Simons Island, GA
Maritime painting by V. Richards, signed lower right.
Category

20th Century Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Folk Art Painting of a Ship
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Folk art oil on lead depicting a renegade schooner dropping anchor in a secret cove. Gulls are in flight. Unsigned. Unframed.
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Paintings

Mid-Century Era, Original Oil On Canvas Painting Ships In Harbor
Located in New Orleans, LA
Original oil on canvas. Framed. Signed (illegibly). The painting's picture-light is included.
Category

20th Century Paintings

Portrait of the Ship Annie, Painting
Located in Litchfield, CT
Attributed to Thomas Willis (1850-1925). New York. Willis worked primarily in the Hudson Valley area along the river. His medium alone is perhaps the most unique feature. This examp...
Category

20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Fabric, Velvet

Antique Naval Oil Painting of a Ship
Located in Southampton, NY
Primitive Oil on Board with Strong Color of a Ship at Sea.Unique Simplicity.
Category

Early 20th Century English Paintings

Materials

Board

William Bodwell Oil Painting of Sailing Ships
By William Bodwell
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a charming and well done painting by William P. Bodwell, founding member of the
Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Board

Clipper Ship Taeping
By John Bentham-Dinsdale
Located in Nashville, TN
John Bentham Dinsdale was a well-known maritime artist in the 19th century, particularly celebrated
Category

20th Century English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Impressionist painting of a Cargo Ship On The Seine River
Located in Wilmington, DE
Oil on canvas painting of a Cargo Ship on the Seine River by French painter Albert Malet. This
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Abstract Deep Oil Painting of Ship Scene in Gold Frame
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive small painting with thick and deep oil brush strokes
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Turkish Folk Art Painting of Ship on Lid of Wooden Trunk
Located in New York City, NY
Turkish Folk Art painting of ship on lid of wooden trunk.
Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Paintings

Materials

Wood

Diarama of a Ship
Located in Southampton, NY
A Large Three Dimensional Ship inset into a Wooden Frame with Rope Detail. Signed and Dated in
Category

20th Century Swedish Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

early XXth painting oil on canvas marine five masted ships signed meulande
By C. Meulande
Located in Lyon, RH-Alps
early XX th century oil on canvas painting the RC RICKMERS cinq mats barque allemand construit en
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Ship Portrait. Oil on Canvas.
Located in Seattle, WA
Marine painting between 1910-1934. Oil on canvas by Italian painter Papaluca depicting a three mast
Category

20th Century Italian Paintings

Anchored Ships in Copenhagen Harbour
By Axel (Alex) Petersen
Located in London, GB
A shipping scene of large anchored ships in a Copenhagen harbour. Inscribed on the back in Danish
Category

20th Century Danish Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Framed oil of a ships battle scene signed, "J. Clark"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Framed oil of a ships battle scene signed, "J. Clark" Listed in Davenport
Category

20th Century Paintings

Tall Ships Seascape Oil on Canvas
Located in Woodbury, CT
A very fine depiction of the USS Constitution in an early 19th century naval engagement during the
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Victor William Ellis (1921-1983) Ships at Sea
By Victor William Ellis
Located in Pymble, AU
focused in and around the River Thames, London during the Early-Mid 20th Century. Ellis later became an
Category

Mid-20th Century Academic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Abstract Oil on Canvas-Modernist Ship-signed L. Verchard
Located in New York, NY
Modernist abstract oil painting of a ship on canvas in custom black painted wood frame -signed "L
Category

20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Seascape with Sailing Ships on a Calm Day, Oil on Canvas
By Emanuel A. Petersen
Located in Virum, DK
Seascape with sailing ships on a calm day. Signed Em. A. P. Oil on canvas.
Category

Early 20th Century Danish Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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20th Century Ship Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of 20th century ship paintings available for sale. A selection of these works in the modern, Impressionist and Surrealist styles can be found today in our inventory. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add 20th century ship paintings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, brown, beige, blue and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Ulrich Gleiter, Yevgeniy Repiashenko, André Masson, Gabriele Galantara and Rudolph Carl Gorman are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and paper, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are 20th Century Ship Paintings?

The average selling price for 20th century ship paintings we offer is $1,748, while they’re typically $1 on the low end and $500,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About 20th Century Ship Paintings
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.