What is the famous ocean painting called?

The most famous ocean painting is open to debate. Some well-known paintings that depict the ocean include Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt; Eternity by Gustave Courbet; The Gulf Stream by Winslow Homer; The Icebergs by Frederic Edwin Church; Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet; Monk by the Sea by Caspar David Friedrich; The Ninth Wave by Ivan Aivazovsky and The Raft of the Medusa by Théodore Géricault. Although it is a print, The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai is also highly recognizable. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of paintings from some of the world’s top galleries.

How much is the Ocean Park painting worth?

How much the Ocean Park painting is worth may vary because there are actually more than one of these paintings by Richard Diebenkorn. The “Ocean Park” series, created over the span of two decades, comprised more than 140 large paintings with gentle, shimmering compositions of color arranged in geometric harmony, with the texture of Diebenkorn’s constant reworking of the paint coming through. In 2018, Ocean Park #126 sold for more than $23.9 million at auction, establishing a new record selling price for the American artist. Known for his gestural yet geometric depictions of American landscapes, Richard Diebenkorn blended Abstract Expressionism and figurative painting like no other artist before him. Shop a collection of Richard Diebenkorn art on 1stDibs.

Ocean Liner Painting

Art Deco Streamline Moderne

1956 Oil - Ocean Liner, 1956

$750

1956 Oil - Ocean Liner

Located in Corsham, GB

An evocative mid-20th-century ocean liner resting at the quay, depicted with delicate impressionist brushstrokes, muted tones, and a tranquil atmosphere. Signed, possibly 'C. du Bock...

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Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

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Oil

Frank Myers BoggsOcean Liner and Sailboats in Holland - Original Gouache & Watercolor painting

$1,373

Ocean Liner and Sailboats in Holland - Original Gouache & Watercolor painting

By Frank Myers Boggs

Located in Paris, IDF

Frank Myer BOGGS (1855-1926) Ocean Liner and Sailboats in Holland Original Gouache & Watercolor painting Signed bottom left On paper 35 x 53 cm (c. 14 x 20 in) at view Presented in...

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Early 20th Century American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache

Mid-Century impressionist oil on board painting of an Ocean Liner by Shingler

$986

Mid-Century impressionist oil on board painting of an Ocean Liner by Shingler

Located in London, Fitzrovia

Mid-Century impressionist oil on board, by Shingler.

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20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pierre DesaulesOcean liners, Santa Cruz of Tenerife by Pierre Desaules - Gouache on paper 30x44, 1953

$264Sale Price|20% Off

Ocean liners, Santa Cruz of Tenerife by Pierre Desaules - Gouache on paper 30x44

By Pierre Desaules

Located in Geneva, CH

Work on paper

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1950s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Jules LeleuWhite Peonies floral still life Dyf like provenance art deco period ocean liner, ca 1930

$2,000

White Peonies floral still life Dyf like provenance art deco period ocean liner

Located in Norwich, GB

Leleu is of course particularly well known for designing luxurious interiors of ocean liners in the 1930s, and this is what makes our painting so special - it actually graced the wa...

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1930s Art Deco Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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BARBARA SHERMUNDOcean Liner Illustration (The New Yorker Cartoon), 1926

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H 23 in W 14.5 in D 0.01 in

Ocean Liner Illustration (The New Yorker Cartoon)

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Barbara Shermund (1899-1978). Ocean Liner Cartoon for The New Yorker, 1926. Pastel and gouache on heavy illustration paper, panel measures 23 x 14.5 inches.

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1920s Realist Figurative Paintings

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Pastel, Gouache

Charles Sheeler1920's / 1930's oil painting of funnels on board the top deck of an ocean liner

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H 28 in W 44.5 in D 2 in

Mid Century Painting of an Ocean Liner

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Large expressionist painting of an ocean liner coming into port.

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20th Century American Paintings

Katherine BradfordOcean Liner 2 Parts, 2014

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H 15.5 in W 31.5 in

Ocean Liner 2 Parts

By Katherine Bradford

Located in New Haven, CT

Katherine received her Masters of Fine Arts degree from State University of New York and her Bachelors of Art Bryn Mawr College, PA. Her work has been exhibited internationally and h...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Wood

Monumental Ocean Liner Mural by Emanuele Luzzati

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H 102 in W 300 in

Monumental Ocean Liner Mural by Emanuele Luzzati

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Emanuele Luzzati (1921 - 2007) was a noted Italian painter, sculptor, production designer, and Academy Award nominated film director. There is a Luzzati museum in Genova dedicated to...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Paintings

Materials

Silver Leaf

Giovanni Majoli Egyptian Mural from SS Ausonia Ocean Liner

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H 89 in W 118 in D 2 in

Giovanni Majoli Egyptian Mural from SS Ausonia Ocean Liner

By Giovanni Majoli

Located in North Hollywood, CA

This fabulous interlocking four panel mural was created for the Italian liner SS Ausonia in 1957. Titled "Hunting Scene From Ancient Egypt", the mural graced the wall of the First Cl...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Paintings

Painted Mural by Emanuele Luzzati for Stella Maris Ocean Liner

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H 82.5 in W 110.5 in D 1 in

Painted Mural by Emanuele Luzzati for Stella Maris Ocean Liner

By Emanuele Luzzati

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Originally launched as the Bremerhaven in 1961, the luxury liner was sold in 1965, and re-christened the Stella Maris II. The ship was re-designed by Nino Zoncada, with artworks by t...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Paintings

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Ocean Liner Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact ocean liner painting you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. Find Impressionist versions now, or shop for Impressionist creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. You’re likely to find the perfect ocean liner painting among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 19th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right ocean liner painting for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown, beige and blue. Finding an appealing ocean liner painting — no matter the origin — is easy, but Daniel Pollera, Andrew Smenos, Rufino Tamayo, Jean Dupas and Pierre-Paul Jouve each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and fabric, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Ocean Liner Painting?

An ocean liner painting can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $3,917, while the lowest priced sells for $99 and the highest can go for as much as $320,000.

Questions About Ocean Liner Painting

What is the famous ocean painting called?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023
The most famous ocean painting is open to debate. Some well-known paintings that depict the ocean include Christ in the Storm on the Sea of Galilee by Rembrandt; Eternity by Gustave Courbet; The Gulf Stream by Winslow Homer; The Icebergs by Frederic Edwin Church; Impression, Sunrise by Claude Monet; Monk by the Sea by Caspar David Friedrich; The Ninth Wave by Ivan Aivazovsky and The Raft of the Medusa by Théodore Géricault. Although it is a print, The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai is also highly recognizable. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of paintings from some of the world’s top galleries.
How much is the Ocean Park painting worth?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
How much the Ocean Park painting is worth may vary because there are actually more than one of these paintings by Richard Diebenkorn. The “Ocean Park” series, created over the span of two decades, comprised more than 140 large paintings with gentle, shimmering compositions of color arranged in geometric harmony, with the texture of Diebenkorn’s constant reworking of the paint coming through. In 2018, Ocean Park #126 sold for more than $23.9 million at auction, establishing a new record selling price for the American artist. Known for his gestural yet geometric depictions of American landscapes, Richard Diebenkorn blended Abstract Expressionism and figurative painting like no other artist before him. Shop a collection of Richard Diebenkorn art on 1stDibs.