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American clipper ship seascape painting, 19th century
Located in San Francisco, CA
American clipper ship seascape painting, 19th century Possibly an artist name on reverse edge of
Category

19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

ANGLO-AMERICAN SCHOOL C. 1820'S - PORTRAIT OF MERCHANT ON SHIP WITH GLOBE & MAP
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Anglo/ American School, early 19th century. Title: Full length portrait of a
Category

Early 19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

American Folk Art Ship Painting, 1927
Located in Savannah, GA
A folk art ship oil on board, painted by Mrs. E.O. Ricks (Bettie Tully Ricks, 1879-1959) of Alabama
Category

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

American Folk Art Ship Painting, 1927
American Folk Art Ship Painting, 1927
H 15.75 in W 27.75 in D 1 in
American Reverse-Glass Painting of the Ship ‘Hurricane’ of Boston
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An American reverse-glass painting of the ship ‘Hurricane’ of Boston, of rectangular form showing a
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Antique 1880s American Paintings

Materials

Glass, Paint

"Sailing on the Hudson River" American Oil Painting on Board of Ships at Sea
By Kristina Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
A Fine depiction of a Sailing Ship in the Hudson River. For this wonderful depiction, Nemethy uses
Category

Early 2000s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

19th Century American Seascape of Commercial Ship
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome 19th century American seascape of commercial ship in giltwood frame, oil on canvas, signed
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Beautiful Melody, Oil/ Linen, Oil Painters of America, Impressionism, Free Ship.
By Judy Crowe
Located in Houston, TX
Also shown below are other available paintings by Judy Crowe. Beautiful Melody is a mockingbird
Category

2010s American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

American Merchant Ship S.S. PLEIADES, Later WWI US Navy Ship USS PLEIADES
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
merchant ships on March 22, 1917 - and since the ship appears armed in this painting it's likely this was
Category

1910s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Listed American Artist Malcolm Waite (XX), oil painting, Seascape, Sailing Ship
Located in Framingham, MA
Up for sale is a beautiful original oil painting on canvas depicting sailing ships in the stormy
Category

1990s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Ship Of Theseus 4 (Abstract Painting)
By Yari Ostovany
Located in London, GB
The Ship Of Theseus 5 (Abstract Painting) Oil on canvas — Unframed Informed by a variety of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Ship Of Theseus 5 (Abstract Painting)
By Yari Ostovany
Located in London, GB
The Ship Of Theseus 5 (Abstract Painting) Oil on canvas - Unframed Informed by a variety of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Ship Of Theseus 5 (Abstract Painting)
By Yari Ostovany
Located in London, GB
The Ship Of Theseus 5 (Abstract Painting) Oil on canvas - Unframed Informed by a variety of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

'Caulking the Seams', American Impressionist School Oil, Sailing Boat, Schooner
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An early twentieth-century, American School oil showing a view of a sailor caulking the seams of a
Category

1920s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Loose Lips Sink Ships, Oil Painting
By David Shepherd
Located in San Francisco, CA
, lips, people, large, people, flora, realism, oil painting, pinkLoose Lips Sink Ships
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

A Dream to Soar, Oil/ Linen, Oil Painters of America, Impressionism, Free Ship.
By Judy Crowe
Located in Houston, TX
Also shown below are other available paintings by Judy Crowe. A Dream to Soar is commonly seen in
Category

2010s American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Robert Sanders American Clipper Ship Nautical Maritime Seascape Oil Painting 46"
Located in Dayton, OH
a barque / galleon / clipper ship flying Austria and American flags with several other sailing ships
Category

Late 20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Scroll painting of the American ship commanded by Commodore Matthew Perry
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Attributed to Ukita Ikkei (1795-1859) Hanging scroll painting of the American ship commanded by
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Mid-19th Century Edo Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Paper

Passing Ships in the Night, Oil Painting
By David Shepherd
Located in San Francisco, CA
, oil painting, redPassing Ships in the NightDavid ShepherdOil painting on
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Ships at Sea" In the style of J. M. W Turner 19th Century American Oil Painting
Located in New York, NY
An exquisite oil painting in the style of the Great Joseph Mallord William Turner. This detailed
Category

19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of the Ship Excelsior
By Joseph Lee
Located in New York, NY
sign painting. He must have turned to painting on canvas soon afterward, and by the later 1860s had
Category

Late 19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

India Ink, Oil

Ship GLORY OF THE SEAS
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
. He's particularly known for painting naval fleets, historic ships and working vessels including
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Mid-20th Century Realist Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

View Of Whampoa Reach From Dane's Island with American, Dutch & British Ships
Located in Blackwater, GB
View Of Whampoa Reach From Dane's Island with American, Dutch & British Ships, circa 1830 Huge
Category

19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

19th Century American School Oil on Canvas Board of Clipper Ship
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century, American School. A well done painting depicting a large clipper ship sailing across
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Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Walnut, Masonite, Paint

Frederick L. Owen Marine Oil Painting on Canvas of a Sailing Ship
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking oil painting on canvas of an American four mast sailing ship, in all its glory, in ocean
Category

Early 20th Century Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood, Canvas

Tiny Vintage Sailing Clipper Ship Watercolor Painting
Located in Seguin, TX
Miniature watercolor on paper of a sailing ship sailboat by Hajo Reiners (20th Century) Texas
Category

Early 20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Paper

Tiny Vintage Sailing Clipper Ship Watercolor Painting
Tiny Vintage Sailing Clipper Ship Watercolor Painting
No Reserve
H 4.5 in W 3.5 in D 0.1 in
Sagres Ship Portrait signed oil painting
By Louis Letouche
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Louis Letouche (1924-2015). The painting portrays the early 20th Century ship titled: Sagres, 1937. The
Category

1990s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ship Breaking
By Willard Dixon
Located in Burlingame, CA
'Ship Breaking' by Willard Dixon. These paintings are generally taken from small black and white
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ship Breaking
H 32 in W 32 in D 2.75 in
Fine Signed Painting of a Tall Sailing Ship James Gale Tyler
By James Gale Tyler
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a superb quality painting of a tall sailing ship by James G. Tyler. This 19th century
Category

Antique 1890s American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Fruitwood

Ship of Good Fortune
By Donald Saaf
Located in Lincoln, MA
The landscapes and figures in Donald Saaf’s paintings are inspired, in many ways, by his own life
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Portrait Of The Ship Agnes
Located in Jacksonville, FL
believed that he later sailed to America and was employed in the capacity of a ship and figure portraitist
Category

Mid-19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

The First Ship
By Thomas Moran
Located in Missouri, MO
). A very important and beautiful painting by the great American painter, Thomas Moran (1837-1926
Category

1860s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The ship oil painting fauvist spanish seascape
By Jordi Curos
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
in large groups such as the III Spanish-American Biennial, Space and Color in the Spanish Painting
Category

1970s Fauvist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard, Canvas

Portrait of Kitty and Silver Ship - British Edwardian Impressionist oil painting
By James Jebusa Shannon
Located in London, GB
This stunning, large British Edwardian Impressionist portrait oil painting is by noted portrait
Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Last Voyage of the Lady Elgin - Detailed Painting of an Historic Ship Disaster
By Eric Edward Esper
Located in Chicago, IL
painting and have assembled a body of paintings chronicling scenes of Chicago done primarily in plein air
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Oil Painting Harbor Scene with Naval Ships Sailors & Boats Hildegarde Hamilton
By Hildegarde Hamilton
Located in Surfside, FL
Hildegarde Hamilton (Florida, Virginia 1898-1970) Oil on canvas painting of a docked navy ship
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Portrait Of The Ship Plymouth Rock
Located in Jacksonville, FL
believed that he later sailed to America and was employed in the capacity of a ship and figure portraitist
Category

19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Patterson. 7 Square Yellow. Brown. Ship. acrylic painting
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Impresa” (Promo-Arte Latin American Gallery, Tokio, 2010), “El Patriota” (Barcelona, 2012 y Berlin, 2013
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Patterson. 7 Square Yellow. Brown. Ship. acrylic painting
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
Impresa” (Promo-Arte Latin American Gallery, Tokio, 2010), “El Patriota” (Barcelona, 2012 y Berlin, 2013
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Air #3", landscape, ocean, water, ship, birds, purple, green, oil painting
By Alexandra Rozenman
Located in Natick, MA
us. Black lines are flying birds, seaweed and a rack of a ship. On the right side of the painting we
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Full Rigged Ship GATHERER
By Alexander Charles Stuart
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
A stalwart American ship clearing the Delaware headed for Honolulu with a load of coal, this
Category

1870s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Clipper Ship at Sea
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
mast on a variety of sailing ships. Paid off in New York, he stayed to apply for American citizenship
Category

1930s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Sagres II Ship Portrait 20th Century, signed oil painting
By Louis Letouche
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
artist Louis Letouche (1924-2015). The painting portrays a Portugese Ship from the early 20th Century
Category

1990s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

"La Nave" (The Ship)
By Luigi Gatti
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The main feature of his work is the overlap between "serious" painting and images drawn from the
Category

2010s Paintings

Materials

Oil

Frederick L. Owen Marine Oil Painting on Canvas of a Sailing Ship
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking oil painting on canvas of an American four mast sailing ship, in all its glory, in ocean
Category

Early 20th Century American Edwardian Paintings

Materials

Paint

China Trade Nautical Painting of Sailing Ship by Lai Fong of Calcutta ca. 1900
Located in Shippensburg, PA
LAI FONG OF CALCUTTA Hong Kong/India, active 1875-1910 Four-Masted Sailing Ship "County of Peebles
Category

20th Century Indian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

American or English marine , ship in a rough sea at Night with lightning
By James Edward Buttersworth
Located in Woodbury, CT
make a name for himself in America when he chose to settle in what is now Union City, New Jersey, where
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1850s Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ships At Sunset
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Otis S. Weber is an American painter who was born in 1847. This scene captures a vessel sailing off
Category

Mid-19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

American Oil on Canvas Ship Captain with Spyglass in Orig, Gilt Frame, C. 1840
Located in Hollywood, SC
American portrait oil on canvas of a young ship captain holding a spyglass with a sailing ship
Category

Antique 1840s American American Empire Paintings

Materials

Paint, Giltwood, Wood, Canvas, Gesso

Antique Mid 19th Century Seascape Oil Painting with Rocks and Ship
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Unsigned Maritime oil painting. Very good quality, by the hand of a professional painter. The
Category

Antique 19th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Wood

Untitled (Ship Harbor)
By Cobi Moules
Located in East Quogue, NY
previously depicted in paintings by the Hudson River School. Through the exploration of the grand American
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Unpei Kameyama, 'a View of Black 'American' Ships in the Bay of Uraga Senminato'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Unpei Kameyama (1821-1899) A view of black (American) ships in the bay of Uraga Senminato, Miura
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

Abandoned (Colorado) - Oil on Canvas, American Modern Landscape Painting
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
'Abandoned (Colorado)' is an oil painting by William Sanderson (1905-1990) depicting an abandoned
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Colonists and Ships
By Frank J. Reilly
Located in Fort Washington, PA
with ships in background. Frank J. Reilly (1906-1967) was noted as "the number 1 art teacher in
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1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Seascape Watercolor Painting by George Howell Gay (American, 1858-1931)
By George Howell Gay
Located in Larchmont, NY
H. Gay was well known for his watercolor landscapes, seascapes and paintings of rivers and ships
Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Board

Amercan Merchant Ship in Philadelphia Harbor
By Thomas Birch
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
the ships but moved away from strict detail and filled his paintings with soft color and light
Category

1840s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

Yacht Wanderer (Slave Ship)
Located in Jacksonville, FL
, its story took a darker turn when it became one of the last American ships involved in the
Category

1870s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Blue Ships
By Tom Lewis
Located in Los Angeles, CA
an artist. He began watercolor painting during the late 1920s and focused on scenes of California
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Humberto da Silva Fernandes(1937-2005) Clipper Ship Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Framingham, MA
This is an amazing original oil painting on canvas of the famous Portuguese-American painter
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ship LUCY G. DOW
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
his finest works. An American full-rigged ship of large proportions, LUCY G. DOW is one of many ships
Category

1880s Other Art Style Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Clipper Ship Lightning
By Henry Scott
Located in Wiscasett, ME
Royal Society of Artists. As well as painting lucrative shipping portraits for some of his wealthy
Category

1980s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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There is a range of paintings of American ships for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct paintings of American ships — often made from canvas, fabric and wood — can elevate any home. Paintings of American ships have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Paintings of American ships made by Neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many paintings of American ships are appealing in their simplicity, but Charles Bragg and James Gale Tyler produced popular paintings of American ships that are worth a look.

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Prices for paintings of American ships start at $600 and top out at $11,325 with the average selling for $3,500.
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