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Portrait of the Ship "Fred W. Chase" of Maine
Located in New York City, NY
Portrait of the ship "Fred W. Chase" of Maine. Mid-20th century.
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Watercolor Portrait of a Three-Masted Ship in a Marquetry Frame
Located in New Hope, PA
This ship bears resemblance to the USS Constitution known as “Old Ironsides” active in the War of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Paddle Wheeler Mary Powell
By Albert R. Nemethy
Located in Stonington, CT
paintings, often making it difficult to distinguish the artist. Albert Sz. is perhaps best known for ship
Category
Late 20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Ward Line Nautical Steamship Niagara Painting - Fredrick Cozzens
By Fredrick Cozzens
Located in Palm City, FL
ship portrait of the single stack steamer, NIAGARA with auxiliary two masted sailing rig just after her
Category
Early 20th Century American Paintings
Plant Line S.S. Evangeline, Halifax/London/Glasgow, 1912- 1921
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
ship portrait painter Antonio Jacobsen painted five portraits of the Evangeline between 1913 and 1915
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Clipper Ship ARGUS by Luca Papaluca The Elder Nautical Gouache
By Luca Papaluca The Elder
Located in Palm City, FL
occasions, worked in oil. His ship and yacht portraits bring considerable sums. Note the crew in the rigging
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings
Normandie Last Voyage, 1939
Located in Stonington, CT
ambiance and authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
President Roosevelt Staten Island Ferry Off Ellis Island, New York
Located in Stonington, CT
ambiance and authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Tug James McAllister at Robbins Reef
Located in Stonington, CT
ambiance and authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Transitional Steamship Anapa
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
A traditional marine ship portrait of Steamship Anapa, which was built in New Castle-Upon-Tyne in
Category
1890s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Self-Portrait in Clay" Mendocino, CA Color Photograph, 2012
By Gaétan Caron
Located in San Francisco, CA
Please allow at least 14 days for printing and framing before a piece is shipped.
Entitled "Auto
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
Breezy Day
By Henry Scott
Located in Washington, DC
in ship portraits set within realist atmospheres, Scott offers historic champions of sail in his art
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Tug James McAllister and Moore McCormack Liner Brazil
Located in Stonington, CT
authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional life at sea as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Tug Resolute at Robbins Reef Light, New York
Located in Stonington, CT
authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional life at sea as a
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Twilight of Steam
Located in Stonington, CT
seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional life at sea as a career naval officer
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Mallory Line Steamer San Jacinto
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the
Category
1890s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
American Line Steamship St. Paul
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the
Category
1890s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sloman Union Line Transitional Steamer Bellagio
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the
Category
1890s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Plant Line Steamship Evangeline
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the
Category
1890s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Transitional Steamer Alvo
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the
Category
1890s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
At Pasture, Landscape by Rebekah T. Furness (1854-1937, American)
Located in New York, NY
portrait of Salem ship master James Dunlap Gillis –copied after F. de Braekleer’s [Antwerp] 1826 portrait
Category
19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Pair of paintings - Two Children Playing
Located in Boston, MA
) the artist was noted for painting portraits of Boston ships and naval battles of the War of 1812, as
Category
Early 19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Oil on Canvas Marine Painting or Ship
s Portrait
Located in Palm Beach, FL
An oil on canvas marine painting or ship's portrait, signed illegibly on the lower right hand
Category
Antique 19th Century Unknown Paintings
Antonio Jacobsen, Oil on Board, Ship Portrait of Ossabaw, 1909
Located in København, Copenhagen
Antonio Jacobsen (1850-1921), Danish-born American naval painter.
Oil on board.
Ship portrait
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Paintings
Materials
Other
Antonio Jacobsen Facsimile on Canvas, Ship Portrait, Early 20th C
Located in København, Copenhagen
Antonio Jacobsen (1850-1921), Danish-born American naval painter.
Facsimile on canvas.
Ship
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Prints
Materials
Canvas
T. Willis a Mixed Media Ship’s Portrait of ‘Eudora’ of New York, 1900
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
T. Willis: a mixed media ship’s portrait of ‘Eudora’ of New York, 1900. This oil and silk/velvet
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Paintings
Materials
Silk, Velvet, Paint
Ship Portrait of Steamer "Morro Castle"
Located in Nantucket, MA
, Cuba. The ship was named for the Morro Castle fortress that guards the entrance to Havana Bay. On the
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
"The Bransford" Antonio Jacobsen, Marine Ship Portrait, Great Lakes Seascape
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in New York, NY
about 6,000 ship portraits during his career, often creating multiple versions of a vessel. His works
Category
Early 1900s Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Fine 18th Century English Oil Naval Portrait of Captain
his Ship
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
the artist, George Stubbs.
Title:
Portrait of a naval captain in a wooded cliffside coastal setting
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Dutch Ships On The River, 17th Century
By Abraham Jansz Storck
Located in Blackwater, GB
Dutch Ships On The River, 17th Century
Abraham Jansz STORCK (1635-1710) sales to $600,000
Large
Category
17th Century Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
JAMES HARDY - LARGE SIGNED OIL - 19thC AMERICAN FRIGATE SHIPS OFF CITY COASTLINE
By James Hardy
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
and rigging. The ships depicted both carry the American flag which suggests the coastline is likely to
Category
1990s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
St Cuthbert , An English merchant ship off the Coast of England
By William Howard Yorke
Located in Woodbury, CT
he remained the rest of his career and life. Yorke’s earliest known painting, a ship portrait of
Category
1880s Victorian Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
English merchant ship off the coast of England at full sail
By William Howard Yorke
Located in Woodbury, CT
he remained the rest of his career and life. Yorke’s earliest known painting, a ship portrait of
Category
1880s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antonio Jacobsen Painting of the Ship New York
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Dominion Steamship Line, creating about 6000 ship portraits in the New York Harbor between 1876 and 1919
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Paintings
William Pierce Stubbs Oil on Canvas of Clipper Ship "Seahorse"
Located in Manhasset, NY
1863-1873. He painted ship portraits from 1873 until 1890, when he was institutionalized for manic
Category
English Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Frederik Ernlund Marine Landscape with Rigged Sailing Ship, circa 1930
By Frederik Ernlund
Located in Milano, MI
. Ernlund worked as a ship portrait artist and did a series of harbor scenes, as well as larger seascapes
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Paintings
Victorian British Portrait of the Steam Paddle ship Slesvig flying a Danish flag
By Attributed to William Clark
Located in Woodbury, CT
A Scottish painter of ship portraits and shipping scenes. He was born in Greenock, near Glasgow, on
Category
1860s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Orange
Blue-Toned Abstract Contemporary Painting of the Titanic
Located in Houston, TX
against a dark orange sunset sky. The captain (Edward Smith) of the ship's portrait is emphasized in the
Category
20th Century Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
On The Charles, Watertown
By C. Myron Clark
Located in Milford, NH
Clark (1858-1925). Clark was an active Massachusetts painter, known for his ship portraits and mountain
Category
Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Rogan Maritime Oil Painting on canvas Sailing Ship Seascape Framed Nautical Art
Located in Palm Coast, FL
for classic ship portraits rendered in a highly detailed, traditional European style. His works often
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Frank Schneider "Yachting in the Atlantic" Original Oil Painting c.1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
in 1881. He specialized in Seascape and Ship portraits. His paintings were highly collected by
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th C. China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon in Stormy Seas, by Lai Fong
Located in Nantucket, MA
featured a blend of European and American norms of ship portrait painting rendered in the China Trade style
Category
Antique 1890s Hong Kong Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Canvas
19th C. China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon at Sea, by Lai Fong, circa 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
American norms of ship portrait painting rendered in the China Trade style. He was renown for his precise
Category
Antique 1890s Hong Kong Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Portsmouth Harbour
By Brian Coole
Located in Milford, NH
commissioned to paint three historical ship portraits for the Royal Naval Museum in the United Kingdom for
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Boston Harbor 1850
By Brian Coole
Located in Milford, NH
paint three historical ship portraits for the Royal Naval Museum in the United Kingdom for permanent
Category
20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Portrait Painting of a Captain of a Ship with American Flag
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A portrait painting of a bearded man with American flag. A lovely portrait painting by Oklahoma
Category
20th Century American American Classical Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Paint
19th C Salvage Carved Architectural Atlas Ship Carving Folk Art Bust Portrait
Located in Lowestoft, GB
be a piece of folk art, or a section of ship carving from a stern.
Pine in construction, European
Category
Antique 19th Century European Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
Oil Landscape of Horizon at Sunset
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
. His fame derived from his ability to beautifully portray both rural landscape scenes and ship
Category
Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Clipper in the Bay" Marine Painting by Henry Scott
By Henry Scott
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Signed lower right.
Specializing in ship portraits set within realistic atmospheres, Henry Scott
Category
Vintage 1970s English Paintings
John Stobart Night Run to Friar’s Point Signed Lithograph River Boat Landscape
By John Stobart
Located in Dayton, OH
portraits, John Stobart has devoted his career to showing the majestic beauty of sailing ships from a
Category
Vintage 1980s Prints
Materials
Paper
Barkentine THOMAS P. EMIGH with Photos and Ephemera
By William Edgar
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
largest vessel built by the legendary Northern California shipbuilder Thomas Petersen.
William Edgar ship
Category
Early 1900s American Realist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century Chinese Export Pith Painting of a Junk
Located in Nantucket, MA
, industry and labor; ship portraits and nautical scenes are always highly sought and generally achieve among
Category
Antique 1830s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
19th Century Chinese Export Pith Painting of a Junk
Located in Nantucket, MA
, industry and labor; ship portraits and nautical scenes are always highly sought and generally achieve among
Category
Antique 1830s Chinese Chinese Export Paintings
Materials
Paper
"White Boat, Nantucket" by John Austin
By John Austin
Located in Nantucket, MA
clients and collectors. Commemorative ships portraits, presented by the US Nantucket Coast Guard to
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Antonio De Simone Gouache On Paper, The Astrea Ship 1904
By Antonio De Simone 1
Located in Milan, IT
paintings, some of which are called "portraits of ships": the production of the Neapolitan brothers De
Category
20th Century Abstract Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Antonio De Simone Gouache On Paper, The Astrea Ship 1904
By Antonio De Simone 1
Located in Milan, IT
called "portraits of ships": the production of the Neapolitan brothers De Simone is a part of this group
Category
20th Century Other Art Style Landscape Paintings
Materials
Gouache
English warship off the Dutch coast with windmill and fishing boat by the shore
By Thomas Luny
Located in Woodbury, CT
of the Devonshire coastline, as well as the occasional ship's portrait or naval engagement, which
Category
1820s Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
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