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Vele
Located in San Francisco, CA
depicting sailing ships at sea, as well as see in the distance the coast and some fishing village, from
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cahro Di Gnano
Located in San Francisco, CA
he loves to paint seascapes, often depicting sailing ships at sea, as well as see in the distance the
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ponte Vecchio
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Also he loves to paint seascapes, often depicting sailing ships at sea, as well as see in the distance
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Vintage Cruise Ship Travel Poster Hamburg Amerika Linie Atlantic Island
By Ottomar Anton
Located in London, GB
Original vintage cruise ship travel poster advertising Atlantic island tours on the pleasure
Category

Vintage 1930s German Posters

Materials

Paper

Firenze
Located in San Francisco, CA
depicting sailing ships at sea, as well as see in the distance the coast and some fishing village, from
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Amalfi
Located in San Francisco, CA
depicting sailing ships at sea, as well as see in the distance the coast and some fishing village, from
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Isla d Alba
Located in San Francisco, CA
depicting sailing ships at sea, as well as see in the distance the coast and some fishing village, from
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Vintage Travel Poster Arandora Star Luxury Cruise Ship Blue Star Line
Located in London, GB
Blue Star showing the ship moored at sea with passengers enjoying a trip to shore on small boats viewed
Category

Vintage 1930s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Noble Viennese Jewel Case With Enamel Paintings, Bronze Figures Clock, Ca 1870
By Ferdinand Berthoud, Viennese Manufactory
Located in Vienna, AT
manufacture of marine chronometers, which were used in the 18th century to determine the longitude of ships at
Category

Antique 1870s Austrian Other Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Rare 19th Century English Tunbridgeware Hair Pin or Slide
Located in Dallas, TX
commendation from the judges for his work. He exhibited a table depicting a mosaic of a ship at sea; 110,800
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English High Victorian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Satinwood, Walnut

Vintage Poster President Bill Clinton Pop Art Hand Signed Peter Max Lithograph
By Peter Max
Located in Surfside, FL
"Cosmic Jumper" and a "Smiling Sage" against a backdrop of a cloud, sun rays and a ship at sea on the
Category

1990s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Original Marina Militare Concorso Anno 1961 vintage Italian Naval poster
Located in Spokane, WA
sailor, there is a fleet of naval ships floating at sea. The ships look like they are in a light fog
Category

1960s Art Deco Landscape Prints

Materials

Offset

Helen Allois Signed Original Oil Canvas impressionist Painting Disappearances 8
Located in Studio City, CA
series and features a sea-faring vessel ship lost at sea and caught in an impending storm - perhaps an
Category

2010s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Early 20th Century Oil - The Delta from Above
Located in Corsham, GB
vantage point. Minute details, such as the ships out at sea and the settlement in the valley below, draw
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Vintage General Post Office GPO Advertising Poster Surface Letters USA
Located in London, GB
first ounce - featuring a fun image of a British red letterbox marked with the ER crown logo on a ship
Category

Vintage 1950s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Very Large 19th Century French Napoleon III Period Ebony and Bronze Hourglass
Located in Fayetteville, AR
. Originally used aboard a ship while at sea, the marine glass was used in a number of ways by sailors to find
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Nautical Objects

Materials

Bronze

Original Vintage Soviet Union Military Propaganda Poster Baltic Navy Fleet USSR
Located in London, GB
) October Revolution above showing sailors marching in front of a ship shining a light at sea, holding up
Category

Vintage 1940s Estonian Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Ryndam Maasdam Holland America Line Poseidon Art
Located in London, GB
Werner (Adrianus Gerardus Werner; 1925-2017) of the two ships sailing at sea at night inside a silhouette
Category

Vintage 1950s Dutch Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Art Exhibition Poster Rolf Gerard Pont Des Arts Lucie Weill
Located in London, GB
next on a sandy beach with a fisherman and a ship sailing at sea in the background, the text below
Category

Vintage 1950s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Cruise Travel Poster P&O Australia Economy Speed Comfort
Located in London, GB
at sea surrounded by seagulls with a smaller ship in the distance, the bold title text with two
Category

Vintage 1920s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Chargeurs Reunis Sailing Jean Rouille
Located in London, GB
Rouille features a ship sailing at sea inside of a globe with five red stars and bold blue lettering below
Category

Vintage 1950s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage War Poster Dutch Navy East Indies WWII Japanese Fleet Recruit
Located in London, GB
Rear Admiral Doorman looking over naval ships in battle at sea with the red, white and blue flag of the
Category

Vintage 1940s Dutch Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage War Poster UK Navy Recruitment Holland WWII Dutch East Indies
Located in London, GB
image of Rear Admiral Doorman looking over naval ships in battle at sea with the red, white and blue
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster SS Avalon Harwich Holland Ferry British Railways
By Robert Johnston
Located in London, GB
Robert Johnston (1906-1983) depicting the cross-Channel ferry ship sailing at sea at sunset with the
Category

Vintage 1960s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Travel Poster White Star Line United States Canada RMS Olympic
Located in London, GB
four funnel RMS Olympic White Star Line cruise ship sailing at sea inside the shape of a star with the
Category

Vintage 1920s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Asia Travel Poster Japan Sightseeing Bus Temple Kimono Nippon
Located in London, GB
including ships sailing at sea with city buildings in the background and seagulls flying overhead, historic
Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Cunard Line Europe America Cruise
By Samuel John Milton Brown
Located in London, GB
across the ocean with another ship visible at sea in the background and the text above and below in
Category

Vintage 1920s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Antique French Poster Banque Maritime Bank France Navy Emprunt National
By Ernest-Louis Lessieux
Located in London, GB
steam ship sailing at sea through blue waves with an orange sky in the background, a seagull flying in
Category

Vintage 1920s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Cruise Travel Poster French Line Plymouth New York Art Deco
Located in London, GB
Transatlantique French Line CGT. Elegant Art Deco design featuring an ocean liner ship sailing at sea with small
Category

Vintage 1930s British Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Yankee Clipper Flying Boat PanAm Pan American
By Gordon Grant
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Pan American Airways poster featuring a propeller plane flying above a tall ship
Category

Vintage 1930s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Pictorial Antique American Hooked Rug with Old Farm House Setting
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique American hooked rug with large ship design at the sea, rug S12-0407, country of origin
Category

Early 20th Century American American Colonial North and South American Rugs

Materials

Cotton

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster BOAC Smaller World By Speedbird 1950s
By Beverley Pick
Located in London, GB
world map showing tall ships sailing at sea set on a shaded blue sky background with white clouds and
Category

Vintage 1950s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Isle Of Man Douglas England Design
Located in London, GB
1832 for shipwrecked sailors) on St Mary's Isle / Conister Rock with sailing boats and ferry ships at
Category

Vintage 1980s British Posters

Materials

Paper

W. B. Webb “Day’s Catch”
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Classical late 19th century English school marine painting showing a large sailing ship out at sea
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Original Vintage Advertising Poster Tahiti New Caledonia Illustrated Route Map
By Hervé Baille
Located in London, GB
(1896-1974) depicting the ships sailing at sea with sailing boats, mythical nautical images, fish, an
Category

Vintage 1950s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Cruise Travel Poster North Via Szczecin Stettin Scandinavia Art
Located in London, GB
Passagierdampfern - featuring a stunning Art Deco design of a steam ship sailing at sea towards the viewer with its
Category

Vintage 1920s Danish Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Antique Railway Travel Poster Breedene Plage Lez Ostende Beach Belgium
Located in London, GB
of cows in a field in the countryside next to buildings with ships visible at sea on the yellow sky
Category

Vintage 1910s Belgian Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Sabena Belgian Airlines To Europe Asia Africa Travel Map
Located in London, GB
Asia and Africa with images of people on each continent and tall ships sailing at sea marked in
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Posters

Materials

Paper

The Pequod Meets the Jeroboam: Her Story from the Moby Dick Deckle Edges Series
By Frank Stella
Located in Long Island City, NY
Two whaling ships meet out at sea, one named after an Indigenous American tribe and the other after
Category

1990s Abstract Geometric Abstract Prints

Materials

Mezzotint, Etching, Aquatint, Lithograph

Original Vintage Travel Poster Algeria Tunisia Cie Gle Transatlantique PLM Art
Located in London, GB
Ville d'Alger passenger ferry ship sailing at sea towards the viewer in a diamond shape against a red
Category

Vintage 1930s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Early Soviet NEP Era Constructivist Design Poster Trips to Resorts USSR
Located in London, GB
colourful design with a ship sailing at sea and a steam train travelling towards the viewer with the steam
Category

Vintage 1920s Russian Posters

Materials

Paper

A Close Call, Painting, Acrylic on Paper
By Anthony Dunphy
Located in Yardley, PA
At sea ships and boats must follow the rules of the road to avoid situations such as this one. The
Category

2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Original Antique Poster Nice Reine De La Cote D Azur French Riviera Travel Sport
Located in London, GB
with ships and sailing boats at sea in the Harbour and hills on the horizon, the stylized text above
Category

Vintage 1910s French Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Hamburg America Line To Los Angeles San Francisco
By Ottomar Anton
Located in London, GB
Francisco featuring a sleek ocean liner ship sailing at sea in front of a globe of the world marked with New
Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Film Poster The War Of The Worlds H. G. Wells Belgian Release
Located in London, GB
on the alien battle in the background shining on ships and explosions at sea with red Martian
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster USSR Komsomol Subscription Spain Unified Socialist Youth
Located in London, GB
solidaridad tu donativo featuring a dynamic design showing a ship sailing at sea away from the viewer towards
Category

Vintage 1930s Spanish Posters

Materials

Paper

Saint Esprit Dove Layering Necklaces, Saint Esprit III Necklace
By Karen Sugarman Designs
Located in Colleyville, TX
swallows lead ships home as they get closer to land - preventing the ships from being lost at sea
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Victorian Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Rhodium, Sterling Silver

Untitled (Ship at Sea)
Located in New York, NY
Unknown/Unidentified Artist Signature, "Untitled: Ships at Sea", Landscape/Seascape Pencil Drawing
Category

Mid-20th Century Academic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Pair of Swedish Paintings of Ships at Sea
Located in Antwerp, BE
A pair of Swedish water color paintings framed under glass of ships at sea. One painting is signed
Category

20th Century Swedish Paintings

Materials

Paper

Oil on Canvas -- "Bound in: Clipper Ship at Sea"
By James Gale Tyler
Located in San Francisco, CA
Oil on canvas -- "Bound in: Clipper Ship at Sea", signed on lower right, by James Gale Tyler
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

F.A. Breuhaus de Groot - Ship at sea.
By Frans Arnold Breuhaus de Groot
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
Crayon style tone lithograph on wove paper. Ship at sea. Printed by C.W. Mieling in the Hague
Category

1860s Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Vintage General Post Office Poster Send Radiotelegrams To Ships At Sea
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the GPO General Post Office - Send Radiotelegrams to ships
Category

1950s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Mid 20th Century Original Oil on Canvas Painting - Clipper Ship at Sea - Signed
Located in Charlotte, NC
An original oil on canvas painting, from the mid 20th Century. Untitled, (Clipper Ship at Sea
Category

Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Two Masted Ships at Sea by Willem Van de Velde
By Willem Van de Velde
Located in New York, NY
Amsterdam is not well documented, but he spent his entire working life drawing ships and small craft. His
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Drawings

Burning Ship at Sea, Oil Painting by George Lourens Kiers Dated 1868
Located in Charlevoix, MI
An epic painting of a ship burning while at sea during the night by Dutch maritime painter George
Category

Antique 1860s Dutch Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Original Vintage WWII Poster For Savings Certificates Royal Navy War Ship Design
Located in London, GB
more ships at sea below the a dramatic red sunset sky, the text above and below. Printed for H.M
Category

1940s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Very Large 1920s Parisian Etched Bistro Mirror
Located in Toronto, ON
Very large 1920s Parisian reverse etched glass, masterly carved illustration of a ship at sea on
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Copper

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Ship At Sea For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact ship at sea you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many Impressionist, Old Masters and Modern versions of these works for sale. If you’re looking for a ship at sea from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right ship at sea for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown, beige and blue. Finding an appealing ship at sea — no matter the origin — is easy, but Anton Otto Fischer, John Bentham-Dinsdale, Frans Arnold Breuhaus de Groot, Victor William Ellis and Emilio Payes each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Artworks like these — often created in paint, oil paint and watercolor — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Ship At Sea?

The price for a ship at sea in our collection starts at $132 and tops out at $18,500 with the average selling for $1,389.
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