Homer, Winslow (1836-1910) High Cliff, Coast of Maine 1894 Oil on canvas, 76.8 x 97.2 cm Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington Winslow Homer was known for his robust depictions of nature. In High Cliff, Coast of Maine, the ocean wages a mighty…
Brueghel, Jan the Elder (1568-1625) Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee 1596 Oil on copper, 26.6 x 35 cm Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid Jan Brueghel belonged to a dynasty of painters whose first outstanding member was Pieter Bruegel, Jan’s…
Monet, Claude (1840-1926) Marée montante à Pourville (Rising Tide at Pourville) 1882 Oil on canvas, 66 x 81.3 cm Brooklyn Museum, New York Inspired in part by Gustave Courbet’s marines of the 1860s, Claude Monet here conveys the choppy, windswept sea…
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Cros de Cagnes, mer, montagnes (Cros de Cagnes, Sea, Mountains) c.1910 Oil on canvas, 20 × 30.9 cm Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol See also: • Cagnes-sur-Mer (France)
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Brouillard à Guernesey (Fog on Guernsey) 1883 Oil on canvas, 53.3 x 65.1 cm Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati See also: • Guernsey (UK)
Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903) Le Marché aux poissons, Dieppe, temps gris, matin (The Fish Market, Dieppe: Grey Weather, Morning) 1902 Oil on canvas, 65.41 × 80.96 cm Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas Starting in the 1890s, Pissarro turned increasingly toward the depiction of…
Pueyrredón, Prilidiano (1823-1870) Paisaje de la costa con veleros (Coast landscape with sailboats) s.d. Watercolor on paper, 14 x 29 cm Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires
Renoir, Pierre-Auguste (1841-1919) Vue de la côte près de Wargemont en Normandie (View of the Seacoast near Wargemont in Normandy) 1880 Oil on canvas, 50.5 x 62.2 cm Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Renoir was captivated by the seaside…
Hassam, Childe (1859-1935) Point Lobos, Carmel 1914 Oil on canvas, 71.91 x 91.92 cm Los Angeles County Museum of Art, LA California scenes by Hassam are not common; references suggest that there may not be more than a dozen. Hassam began…