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Chesapeake Bay Art

Chesapeake Bay
By Melinda Zox
Located in Quogue, NY
Colorful abstract painting on raw edge cold press paper
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

The Maryland Ship DEFENCE Chases the British Sloop OTTER Down Chesapeake Bay
By Leslie Arthur Wilcox
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This large and exciting scene features an American Revolutionary War battle in Chesapeake Bay. With
Category

1970s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Chesapeake Oysters
By Kristine Kainer
Located in San Francisco, CA
shellfish I would get from the Chesapeake Bay. Since I can no longer eat oysters there, I have them shipped
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

Thomas Point Light Station, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Mark Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
sailed past the Chesapeake Bay Thomas Point Light Station many times, in weather both fair and foul
Category

Early 2000s Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

4280 Pier and shipyard, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Andres Vivo
Located in Yardley, PA
Part of the many shipyards along Chesapeake bay and the intercauseway. Got surprised by this
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2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Skipjack Off Thomas Point LIghthouse, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Mark Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
A Skipjack, an oyster boat of the Chesapeake Bay, sailing off the Thomas Point Lighthouse. This
Category

2010s Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Summer Fox
Located in New Orleans, LA
. From his earliest years growing up on a creek flowing into the Chesapeake Bay, he combined driftwood
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

Summer Fox
H 22 in W 36 in D 18 in
Armored Mantis Shrimp
Located in New Orleans, LA
. From his earliest years growing up on a creek flowing into the Chesapeake Bay, he combined driftwood
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media, Found Objects

Sink Submarine Walker
Located in New Orleans, LA
. From his earliest years growing up on a creek flowing into the Chesapeake Bay, he combined driftwood
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

Saw-Nosed Shark
Located in New Orleans, LA
. From his earliest years growing up on a creek flowing into the Chesapeake Bay, he combined driftwood
Category

2010s Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Mixed Media, Found Objects

Saw-Nosed Shark
H 9 in W 30 in D 11 in
Evening at Lake Lucerne by Herman Herzog
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, Lake George, along the Maryland’s Eastern Shore and Chesapeake Bay, New Hampshire, Niagara Falls, Maine
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Oil Painting - The Lovers - painted in France
By Herb Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, The American Academy of Arts, and UNICEF
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil Painting - English landscape - River Thames series, UK
By Herb Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, The American Academy of Arts, and UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund Tour
Category

1990s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil Painting - "Peggy's Cove", Red Water, Nova Scotia - oil landscape painting
By Herbert Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Museum of Art, The U. S. Navy Museum (Washington D.C), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime
Category

1980s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century Still Life with Apples and Pitcher Original Oil on Artist's Board
Located in Soquel, CA
Maryland artist had a passion for painting ships, seascapes, and waterside scenes of the Chesapeake Bay
Category

1950s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

Lines on Old Sailboat, Acrylic Painting on Wood Panel, 2020
By Denise Mumm
Located in Boston, MA
Island, Md., on the Chesapeake Bay. I was fascinated by the elaborate lines and rigging on it. Keywords
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Mixed Media, Wood Panel

Oyster Boat, Windmill Pt. Marina, Va, Original Acrylic Painting, 2020
By Denise Mumm
Located in Boston, MA
boat south on the Intracoastal Waterway in the fall. It was off the Chesapeake Bay, where we have
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Mixed Media, Wood Panel

JONAH AND THE WHALE
By Ruth Starr Rose
Located in Portland, ME
worked in the Chesapeake Bay area, and chose African American people and her sense of their understanding
Category

1930s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

People Also Browsed

1880s Figurative Sackett's Calvary Charge of the 9th New York Volunteers
Located in Soquel, CA
Late 19th century figurative painting of the battle of Trevilians Station and of the wounding of Colonel Sackett June 11, 1864. Oil on canvas in giltwood frame. Signed or notated ind...
Category

1880s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Tiffany & Co. San Lorenzo Silver Flatware Service, 248 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extensive 248-piece sterling silver flatware service was crafted by the legendary Tiffany & Co. in the classic San Lorenzo pattern. Inspired by and named after the famous Floren...
Category

Early 20th Century American Renaissance Revival Tableware

Materials

Sterling Silver

Emanuel Oberhauser “Mermaids and Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting
By Emanuel Oberhauser
Located in New York, NY
Emanuel Oberhauser (Austrian 1854 - 1919) “Mermaids, Neptune and Sea Water Nymphs” An Exceptional Oil on Canvas Painting painted circa 1885. Masterfully painted, this artwork dep...
Category

19th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Old Florida Southern School Beach Lighthouse Framed Seascape Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American impressionist southern oil painting. Oil on canvas. Framed. Label from a Florida frame shop verso.
Category

1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Very Large Marine Oil Painting Three Masted Sailing Ship at Sea, signed oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Scandinavian School, indistinctly signed & dated 1963. Title: Three Masted Sailing Ship at Sea under an Encompassing Sky, presented in ornate gilt frame. Medium: ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sea Food Platter Still Life Lobster & Sea Food on Table Signed French Oil Paint
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French artist, circa 1950s, signed to the lower corner Title: Sea Food Table (wine bottle, lobster, oysters, etc) Medium: oil painting on canvas, framed Size: fra...
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Antique 19th century English fishing vessels In the English Channel
By William Henry Williamson
Located in Woodbury, CT
Antique 19th century English fishing vessels In the English Channel William Henry Williamson was a gifted, London painter of coastal scenes, particularly of the south coast. He exhi...
Category

1880s Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Napoleonic War Battle of Pulo Aura
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This large and epic battle scene commemorates one of the most unusual actions of the Napoleonic Wars. The British Honourable East India Company’s China Fleet of merchant vessels left...
Category

Early 1800s Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Painting of Island Lighthouse in Maine, Signed E. Chase
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Painting of Island Lighthouse in Maine, signed E. Chase, an oil on board folk art painting of what appears to be Nash Island Light in Maine with square light tower, A-fr...
Category

Antique 1870s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Other

19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Painting
By Albert Bierstadt
Located in Winter Park, FL
A large scale 19th century Hudson River School landscape painting depicting people fishing on a moonlit lake. Unsigned. Original giltwood and gesso frame is in good condition with mi...
Category

Antique 19th Century North American Barbizon School Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Mid Century Tidal Pools & Lighthouse Landscape
By L. Clogston
Located in Soquel, CA
Gorgeous period painting of the Cape Cod Lighthouse with dunes and beach in the foreground by L. Clogston (American, 20th century). Oil on artist's board. Signed indistinctly "L. Clo...
Category

1950s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
Located in New York, NY
Jacques-Francois Delyen (1684-1761), Court Painter of King Louis XV. A Magnificent Pair of Palatial "French Royal" Allegorical Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day" A truly ...
Category

18th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

At the Yacht Club
By Edward Cucuel
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Artist Edward Cucuel and his wife Clara Lotte von Marcard spent their first two decades together in Germany, mostly in a villa on Lake Ammersee in Holzhausen near Munich. It is the w...
Category

1920s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century seascape oil painting of ships on the Humber Estuary
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Henry Redmore British, (1820-1887) Trading Schooners & Dutch Luggers on the Humber Estuary Oil on canvas, signed & dated 1873 Image size: 23.5 inches x 37.5 inches Size including fr...
Category

19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century pair of marine oil paintings of ships off Scarborough & Portsmouth
By John James Wilson
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
**PLEASE NOTE: EACH PAINTING INCLUDING THE FRAME MEASURES 18.5 INCHES X 26.5 INCHES** John James Wilson British, (1818-1875) Shipping off Scarborough & Shipping off Portsmouth Harb...
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19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Gentleman in Armour and Mauve Cloak c.1740; Louis Tocque, Painting
Located in London, GB
The sitter in this superb portrait, presented by Titan Fine Art, is shown with the grandiloquence characteristic of the eighteenth-century French school of painting. The young noble...
Category

18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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"Water Edge at Chesapeake Bay" 1957 Oil
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 1969 oil on board meadow scene entitled Water Edge at Chesapeake Bay, is by Russian-born
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Putting it in the Bank, Chesapeake Bay Log Canoe, Jay Dee
By Marc Castelli
Located in Stonington, CT
The elegant lines, and billowing sails of the traditional Chesapeake Bay log canoe forms a colorful
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Atlantic Pines
By Patrick Okrasinski
Located in Fair Lawn, US
A plein air painting done in the Chesapeake Bay area. Depicted is a section of the pine riddled
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Trimming the Corner- J-Class Yacht Ranger
By Marc Castelli
Located in Stonington, CT
Chesapeake Bay’s Eastern Shore. He is a member of the Maryland Waterman's Association, which has gained him
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Elements XII- blue and white aerial landscape photograph by Tuck Fauntleroy
By Tuck Fauntleroy
Located in Ketchum, ID
of the Chesapeake Bay expand to new photographic discovery within Wyoming's vast, largely uninhabited
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The First Two Home
By John Bentham-Dinsdale
Located in Washington, DC
to his art form ensured the English tradition of marine painting. John Bentham Dinsdale is a
Category

Late 20th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Green Ledge Light, Norwalk, Connecticut
By Christopher Blossom
Located in Stonington, CT
Museum of Western Heritage, the Noyes Museum of Art, Spartanburg Art Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime
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Early 2000s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Open Sea
By Christopher Blossom
Located in Stonington, CT
, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, the Thunderbird Foundation for the Arts and Maynard Dixon Studio, and for
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Open Sea
H 26 in W 38 in D 2 in
Harbour Court, New York Yacht Club, Newport Rhode Island
By Christopher Blossom
Located in Stonington, CT
Museum of Western Heritage, the Noyes Museum of Art, Spartanburg Art Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime
Category

Early 2000s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Chesapeake
By Chris Lyter
Located in Greenwich, CT
Inspired by the beautiful Chesapeake Bay a couple of hours south of my home, this bird's eye view
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

Harbor at Night
By Charles A. Watson
Located in Wiscasset, ME
specialty in miniature paintings. He often painted along the Chesapeake and Hudson Bays. “Harbor at Night
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Early 1900s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil Painting - Greece
By Herbert Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(Washington D.C), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, The American Academy of Arts, and
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1980s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

OIl on Linen - Forested Mountain, 1994, Pt. Reyes, California
By Herb Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Art, The U. S. Navy Museum (Washington D.C), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Category

1990s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil on Canvas - "Striped Barn", Easton, California 1979
By Herbert Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, The American Academy of Arts, and UNICEF
Category

Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Pratt Street, Baltimore Harbor c 1900, original 36x48 marine landscape
By Leonard Mizerek
Located in Spring Lake, NJ
precious cargo harvested in Chesapeake Bay. Leonard Mizerek is best known for his original marine works
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Caarte Van West Indien, Soo Vaste landen als Eylanden, ...
By Joan Vingboons
Located in New York, NY
detail in and around the Chesapeake Bay (the Delaware Bay is now shown) These details are not found on
Category

Late 17th Century Other Art Style More Prints

Materials

Engraving

BOUND FOR GLORY
By Ruth Starr Rose
Located in Portland, ME
very good condition. Rose worked in the Chesapeake Bay area, and chose African American people and her
Category

1930s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Chesapeake Bay Sailboat Seascape
By James Drake Iams
Located in Soquel, CA
Maryland Institute College of Art. Iams’ paintings focus on the landscape of the Chesapeake Bay. His
Category

1980s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

Sunset on Chesapeake Bay, Painting, Oil on MDF Panel
By Mark Hunter
Located in Yardley, PA
Sunset on Chesapeake Bay was inspired by one of my sailing trips on the Bay. This scene is one of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil Painting - California farm landscape (modern art etc)
By Herbert Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(Washington D.C), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, The American Academy of Arts, and
Category

1990s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil on Canvas - #1155 California landscape painting
By Herbert Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
(Washington D.C), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, The American Academy of Arts, and
Category

1990s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Landscape Oil Painting of Greece
By Herb Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Navy Museum (Washington D.C), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum, The American
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

California landscapes - "Fast Trip Through A Slow Town", Frazier Park, Calif.
By Herbert Kornfeld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Downey Museum of Art, The U. S. Navy Museum (Washington D.C), Charles M. Russell Museum, Chesapeake Bay
Category

1990s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Florida and Virginia: A 17th Century Hand-colored Map by Hondius after Mercator
By Gerard Mercator
Located in Alamo, CA
from the Chesapeake Bay south to St. Augustine, including present day North and South Carolina and
Category

Early 17th Century Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

THE "WHITE FLEET" - EIGHT PHOTGRAPHS OF U.S. NAVY WARSHIPS
By William H. Rau
Located in Portland, ME
and as a training and guard ship in the Chesapeake Bay region. Decommissioned at the end of March 1919
Category

1890s Black and White Photography

Materials

Photographic Film

Elements III- color aerial landscape photograph by Tuck Fauntleroy
By Tuck Fauntleroy
Located in Ketchum, ID
of the Chesapeake Bay expand to new photographic discovery within Wyoming's vast, largely uninhabited
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Elements II- color aerial landscape photograph by Tuck Fauntleroy
By Tuck Fauntleroy
Located in Ketchum, ID
Chesapeake Bay expand to new photographic discovery within Wyoming's vast, largely uninhabited ecosystems
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Elements IX- color aerial landscape photograph by Tuck Fauntleroy
By Tuck Fauntleroy
Located in Ketchum, ID
Chesapeake Bay expand to new photographic discovery within Wyoming's vast, largely uninhabited ecosystems
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Sunset Sailing in San Francisco Bay
By Gideon Jacques Denny
Located in Graton, CA
Chesapeake Bay and his enthusiasm for ships never waned. Arriving in San Francisco with the Gold Rush in 1849
Category

Mid-19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Virginie (Virginia)
By Alain Manesson Mallet
Located in New York, NY
engraving of the Chesapeake Bay region is from Mallet's first edition, printed in Paris in 1683. Among
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17th Century Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

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