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A Passing Sailing Barque in the Open Ocean
By William Minshall Birchall
Located in Stonington, CT
In the 19th and early 20th centuries large sailing ships moved cargoes around the world using the power of wind only. This classic, marine watercolor by artist William Birchall depic...
Category

20th Century Realist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Watercolor

Marilyn Monroe Laughing in the Ocean Vintage Original Photograph
By Andre de Dienes
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This stunning black and white image of Marilyn Monroe features the starlet in the ocean, laughing
Category

1940s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Anne Briggs (British 20th c); Ocean Cat; oil on canvas
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The age of Romanticism is returning. The period of extremeliberalism in art is now spawning a
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20th Century Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Robert Wyland Ocean Child Bronze Sculpture Signed Dolphin Marine Wildlife Animal
By Robert Wyland
Located in Bloomington, MN
Robert Wyland Authentic & Original Full Round Bronze Sculpture, "Ocean Child", listed with the
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Bronze

"Sunrise" Bernard Chaet Oil Painting of Ocean Sunrise in Cape Ann
By Bernard Chaet
Located in Danvers, MA
A prolific landscape painter, Bernard Chaet is known for his fluidity and gestural spontaneity in paint along with vivid color choices. "Sunrise" is a quintessential work by Chaet as...
Category

1980s Fauvist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

HM The Queen on board HMY Britannia, Indian Ocean, March 1972
By Patrick Lichfield
Located in London, GB
Iconic image of HM The Queen by Patrick Lichfield on board the royal yacht Britannia.
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

C Print

Scott Moore Large Original Painting Oil On Canvas Signed Maine Ocean Seascaspe
Located in Bloomington, MN
Artist: Scott Moore Title: Picnic Point Original Medium: Oil Paint on Canvas Edition Number: Original Painting Reference information: (studio reference number (0368) Artwork Size: 4...
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20th Century Realist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Michael Vincent Ocean Treasures Giclee On Canvas Signed Artwork
By Michael Vincent
Located in Bloomington, MN
exquisite detail. Furthermore this giclee titled, "Ocean Treasures", looks absolutely spectacular in
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Giclée

Original Vintage Travel Poster Oceanic Cruise Bermuda Bahamas Caribbean Beach
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster - Home Lines Cruise with S.S. Oceanic to the Bahamas Bermuda and the
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1960s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Soviet Propaganda Poster Gagarin Storming Starry Ocean USSR
By Viktor Koretsky
Located in London, GB
the starry ocean / Страна рабочих и крестьян штурмует звездный океан! Dynamic artwork by the notable
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1960s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paper

North Wind, blue lithograph in oceanic tones with abstract imagery
By Matsumi Kanemitsu
Located in West Hollywood, CA
"North Wind" is a lithograph with abstract imagery and blue and white color tones that has a shape emerging from the bottom and extending out towards the top, almost as if it were a ...
Category

1970s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Lithograph

"Blue Night Sky Diptych", blue aquatint, dark, night sky, ocean, stars
By Richard Bosman
Located in Steamboat Springs, CO
offers a sense of the vastness of the night sky over a calm ocean. This print was published by Branstead
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Etching, Intaglio, Color, Aquatint

Original Vintage Travel Poster Bermuda Island Ocean View Sailing Beach Cycling
Located in London, GB
is an island located in the North Atlantic Ocean known for its pink sand beaches such as Elbow Beach
Category

1960s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paper

Abstract sculpture
By Francis Pellerin
Located in La Ferrière sur Risle, FR
. He collaborates in the decoration of the Museum of African and Oceanic Art. By competing for the Prix
Category

1960s Abstract Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Iron

Original Vintage Soviet Science Fiction Movie Poster - The Secret Of Two Oceans
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet film poster for a science fiction movie The Secret of Two Oceans - Тайна
Category

1950s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster For Fiji Hub Of The South Pacific Ocean Islands
Located in London, GB
patterned banner below. The Republic of Fiji is an island country in the South Pacific Ocean consisting of
Category

1950s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Soviet Cold War Era Poster Peace To Indian Ocean Anti USA USSR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet Cold War era poster - Мир Индиискому Океану! Peace to the Indian Ocean
Category

1980s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paper

Monumental Folk Art Ocean Liner Hand Made Model
Located in Newtown, CT
Monumental ocean liner, ship model from the 1950s. A piece of handmade folk art made to depict
Category

1950s American American Craftsman Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Wood

Rare Art Deco Grey Bakelite Vitascope Clock with the Ocean Liner
Located in London, GB
Art Deco Vitascope clock Mains powered automated clock. Rare model with liner as opposed to the
Category

20th Century British Art Deco Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Bakelite

Erté "Ocean Bowl" Bronze Sculpture, #1, 1960 s
By Erté
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a stunning, original Erte´ "Ocean bowl, I", circa 1960's. Solid bronze. Includes
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20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Bronze

Large Ceramic Art Tile, Fish in Ocean Blue Turquoise Red Glaze, Germany, 1950s
Located in Ettlingen, Baden-Wurttemberg
Ceramic art tile, depicting a fish in a relief glaze in blue turquoise green red and grey by Lilo
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Ceramic

Park Scene with Nine Figures
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
begins to collect African, Pre-Columbian, and Oceanic Art. 1966 Tschacbasov marries Irene Zevon on
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Oil

Dream of the Old Country
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
begins to collect African, Pre-Columbian, and Oceanic Art. 1966 Tschacbasov marries Irene Zevon on
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Oil

Woman with Red Flowers
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
first encounters with modern art are the works of Cezanne, Van Gogh, and Rouault. 1931 Esther gives
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Oil

Cofax Mid-Century Glass Center Piece, Cofrac Paris Art Verrier Bowl
By Cofrac
Located in Harrisburg, PA
free-form design gives the illusion of ocean waves. This art piece has no mold marks, scratches
Category

1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Glass

1990s Postmodernist Angel Skin Coral Gold Clip-On Earrings
Located in Dusseldorf, NRW
‘750’ for 18k gold Germany, 1990s A touch of Art Deco ocean liner design makes this charming
Category

20th Century German Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Coral, 18k Gold

Barbara Parkins: Valley of the Dolls Star in Ocean Globe Photos Fine Art Print
Located in Las Vegas, NV
credited to Globe Photos. This is a limited edition fine art C-Print, hand numbered out of an edition of
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1960s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, C Print, Archival Pigment

Giant Clam Shell Faux Fabulously Artisan Crafted-Looks like the Real Thing
Located in Atlanta, GA
for a fine oceanic art piece!
Category

20th Century Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Composition

Ocean
By Lawrence Carroll
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Lawrence Carroll, Australian/American (1954 - ) Title: Ocean Year: 1986-87 Medium: Oil
Category

1980s Abstract Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Felt, Oil, Wood

The Boundless Ocean
By Montague Dawson
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Entitled The Boundless Ocean, the work brings vividly to life the historic clipper ship South Australian as
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20th Century Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ocean of Blues
By Eric Orr
Located in Phoenix, AZ
viewer. Eric Orr’s work is included in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New
Category

1990s Color-Field Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Metal

Stringed Blue Ocean
By Yrjö Edelmann
Located in Malmo, SE
Edelmann has devoted himself to oil painting and graphic art. More recently his works have caught the eye
Category

1990s Realist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ocean Surge, Monhegan Island
By Reuben Tam
Located in Wiscasset, ME
California School of Fine Art and Columbia University with Meyer Schapiro. From 1946 until the 1970s, Tam
Category

1960s Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pair of Giant Clam Shells, Make Beautiful Nautical Art Pieces or Bowls
Located in Atlanta, GA
are wonderful natural oceanic art pieces for your home or patio with endless decorative possibilities!  
Category

20th Century Oceanic Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Shell

Dappled Light on the Ocean
Located in Milford, NH
A fine impressionist oil painting of dappled light on the ocean by American artist Van Dearing
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Weegee "Ocean Dancer Distortion" Photograph
By Weegee
Located in Toronto, Ontario
. "Ocean Dancer Distortion" is superb example of one of Weegee's images from this era. Restrained and
Category

1950s Abstract Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Helen Frankenthaler Ocean Drive
By Helen Frankenthaler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Silkscreen poster featuring Helen Frankenthaler’s Ocean Drive, a vibrant example of her signature
Category

1990s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Screen

My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean
By David Hockney
Located in London, GB
. Printed on wove paper by Ron Fuller and Peter Mathews at the Royal College of Art, London.
Category

1960s Pop Art Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Path to the Ocean - Landscape
By R. A. Bobbie Dixon
Located in Soquel, CA
Evocative landscape by Bobbie Dixon (American, 20th Century). Signed "Bobbie Dixon" in the lower right corner. "1989" and "26" are written on the stretcher bar. Presented in a wood f...
Category

1980s American Impressionist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vasa "Ocean Orb" Sculpture, 1979
By Vasa Velizar Mihich
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Vasa's spheres are highly sought-after by collectors - as they were the most difficult to create, and this is one of the earliest examples. Resting on a custom clear acrylic stand,...
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Acrylic Polymer

Ocean View
By Gloria Vanderbilt
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
A rare Gloria Vanderbilt drawing in a vintage House of Heydenryk Frame. This item is located in our New York City warehouse and can be viewed by appointment. This drawing was exhibit...
Category

1970s Abstract Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean - David Hockney, Pop Art, Etching, Aquatint, Print
By David Hockney
Located in London, GB
Peter Mathews at the Royal College of Art, London. (Tokyo 29; Scottish Arts Council 13).
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1960s Pop Art Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Emile Albert Gruppe Rocky Ocean View
By Emile Albert Gruppe
Located in Dallas, TX
School of art and acted as a dealer for the Dutch painters in the United States. The family returned
Category

1950s Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paint

Pacific Ocean in the Early Spring
By Yayoi Kusama
Located in London, GB
the reverse Provenance Private Collection, Tokyo Christie’s, London, Post-War & Contemporary Art
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20th Century Abstract Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Enamel

Helen Frankenthaler Ocean Drive Vintage
By Helen Frankenthaler
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Silkscreen poster featuring Helen Frankenthaler’s Ocean Drive, a vibrant example of her signature
Category

1990s American Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Screen

AT THE OCEAN CLUB
By Robin Morris
Located in Aventura, FL
Hand signed and numbered by the artist. Artwork in excellent condition. Additional images are available upon request. Certificate of Authenticity is included. Please do not hesitate ...
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

"El Pacifico" Pink Sunset Over the Ocean
By Roger Budney
Located in Soquel, CA
at Santa Barbara in 1973 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Art and a major in studio painting
Category

1990s American Impressionist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Small Piece Ocean Waves Quilt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920's Antique small piece Ocean waves quilt. Hand quilted in pastel lavender and pink. Pristine
Category

20th Century American Country Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Cotton

Bottom of Summer Oceans, Abstract Surrealist Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
. His half-brother, also an artist, Pablo Echaurren, shared that it's really a shame that his art did
Category

1970s Surrealist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

P.J. Ballantine - 1986 Oil, Ocean Spray
Located in Corsham, GB
A dynamic coastal scene with waves crashing on the rocks as the sun sets on the horizon. Presented in a distressed gilt-effect wooden frame. Signed to the lower-right edge. Artist's ...
Category

20th Century Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Oil

Untitled (Ships on the Ocean) Modernist Israeli Seascape
By Shaul Ohaly
Located in Surfside, FL
in "Gimnasia Herzlia" School in Tel Aviv; and the American University in Beirut. From 1972 art
Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Paper, Oil, Gouache

1968 After Roy Lichtenstein Save our Oceans Original Poster
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 23 x 32 inches ( 58.42 x 81.28 cm ) Image Size: 18.5 x 30 inches ( 46.99 x 76.2 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling Additional De...
Category

1960s Pop Art Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Screen

M. Parkin - 1973 Oil, Vibrant Sunset Over The Ocean
Located in Corsham, GB
A panoramic ocean view under a glowing yellow sunset. The artist has signed and dated to the lower
Category

20th Century Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Oil

"Seascape" Naturalistic Blue Toned Coastal Ocean Landscape Vista Painting
Located in Houston, TX
Naturalistic blue toned ocean seascape by artist Diane Kirchofer. The work features dramatic waves
Category

20th Century Naturalistic Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Oil

MAURICE MAZEILIE - FRENCH IMPRESSIONIST OIL OCEAN BEACH COASTAL VIEW
By Maurice Mazeilie
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
"Ocean Beach" by Maurice Mazeilie (French) oil painting on card, unframed painting: 8 x 10 inches
Category

20th Century Impressionist Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Oil

Soleil recerclé
By Hans Arp
Located in Paris, FR
works of Oceanic art, children's drawings and so-called popular art. In 1916, in Switzerland, he
Category

1960s Abstract Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Wood, Engraving

Soleil recerclé
By Jean Arp
Located in Paris, FR
works of Oceanic art, children's drawings and so-called popular art. In 1916, in Switzerland, he
Category

1960s Abstract Vintage Ocean Art

Materials

Wood, Engraving

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Vintage Ocean Art For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact piece of vintage ocean art you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. There are many Modern, American Modern and Impressionist versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect item from our selection of vintage ocean art may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 20th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right choice in our collection of vintage ocean art for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, beige, black and brown. Creating an object in our assortment of vintage ocean art has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Joni Sternbach, Fred Calleri, Samuel M Brown, Paul Colin and L. Frayman are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in paper, oil paint and paint, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Vintage Ocean Art?

A piece of vintage ocean art can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,632, while the lowest priced sells for $150 and the highest can go for as much as $7,637.
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