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Charles Pont, Splicing
Located in New York, NY
An old sailor is shown at work on a what must be a huge sailing vessel. He's splicing, or joining
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1930s Ashcan School Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Tailleur - Etching on Japan Paper by G. F. Bigot - Tokyo 1886
By George Ferdinand Bigot
Located in Roma, IT
expense in Tokyo in 1886. In this modern artwork, an old sailor is portrayed whilst sewing a French
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1880s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

The Old Bearded Sailor, Impressionist Portrait, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Gav Banns
Located in Yardley, PA
This is an original oil painting of an elderly Swedish fisherman, using impressionistic techniques and the finest professional oil paints. The painting is sized 46cm x 33cm on canvas...
Category

2010s Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sailor’s Ball
By Margrete Levy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the old masters of the art collections. When she returned home, she continued her education in 1904
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sailor’s Ball
H 38 in W 45 in D 4 in
"Sailor's Bay"
By Rinaldo Skalamera
Located in Southampton, NY
and continued to draw inspiration from the old towns and fishing boats he remembers from Croatia. In
Category

2010s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sailors in Marseille
Located in London, GB
century, there have been fishermen selling their catch in the Old Port of Marseille while sailors from
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1960s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Untitled (Sailor) / P00086
By Jim French
Located in New York, NY
male erotica in the 1960s. Originally a successful fashion illustrator, French and an old army buddy
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1960s Other Art Style Portrait Photography

Materials

Polaroid

Oil Lamp With Sailor - Etching by Marcantonio Iacomino - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Oil Lamp With Sailor from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

P. Burton - Framed 20th Century Oil, Across from the Jolley Sailor
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming view across saltford lock, looking towards the Jolley Sailor and the old brass mill
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20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Shepherd with Animals in Landscape - Dutch Old Master art pastoral oil painting
By Nicolaes Berchem
Located in London, GB
This lovely Dutch Old Master oil painting is attributed to noted Dutch artist Nicholaes Berchem
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17th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

OIL PAINTING 19th Century By Robert E . Roe British old master Gold Gilt Frame
Located in Ferndown, GB
VERY RARE Oil PAINTING Antique 19th Century By Listed artist British old master OLD MASTER OIL
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Mid-19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Old Men with Kittens - Impressionist Oil, Figures in Interior by J F Raffaelli
By Jean-Francois Raffaelli
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A wonderful oil on panel by French impressionist painter Jean-Francois Raffaelli depicting two old
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1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Marinajo del Molo- Watercolor by M. De Vito - 1820 ca.
By Michela De Vito
Located in Roma, IT
Watercolour on paper, 1820 c.a. Hand-titled "Marinajo del Molo" (Sailor of the pier), hand-signed
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1820s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

A Beautiful and Large Marine - A Ship in Two Positions Off Dover
By William John Huggins
Located in London, GB
sailor in the East India Company, but his only known voyage was from December 1812 to August 1814, to
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19th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Classic American Needlepoint, 1967, by Eileen Schneider
Located in Larchmont, NY
Eileen Schneider (Canadian-American, 1927-2022) A Sailor's Token of Love, 1967 Needlepoint
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1960s Folk Art More Art

Materials

Fabric, Cotton

The Bear
Located in Dallas, TX
billions of stars. I imagine astronomers and sailor’s alike using their creativity to find the endless
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Pre World War II Austrian Judaica Oil Painting Hasidic Rabbi Portrait
By Rudolf Klinsbogl Klingsberg
Located in Surfside, FL
Chat and Drink, The Sailors, The Old Drinker, Debating the News, Sunday Afternoon, Man Looking at
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Early 20th Century Academic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Laiguelia - Coastal Beach Village on Italian Riviera Large Watercolor Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
Laigueglia in Northern Italy. This is a lively scene with sailor in a striped t-shirt bringing in his ropes
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1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chiliean Packet Large naive Ship Portrait in Watercolour Unsigned
Located in ludlow, GB
delightful when you poke your nose into the detail and see the sailors scampering around on deck and in the
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Mid-19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

LARGE OIL PAINTING by Jean Laurent NAVY ADMIRALTY 20th CENTURY PIECE
By Jean Laurent
Located in Ferndown, GB
ORIGINAL20th Century OLD MASTER STYLE OIL PAINTING GOLD GILT FRAME By Similar $7,000 Premier Collection NEW
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Cloaked Shepherdess. Pre-Raphaelite. Arts and Crafts Aesthetics. Victorian.
By Philip Richard Morris
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
subjects from the drama of the sea and the sailor’s life. It was his instinct for dramatic effectiveness
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Late 19th Century Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Le Grand Quai, Le Havre. French Mid 20th Century Framed 1950s Oil on Panel.
By Fred Pailhès
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
dancing girls and sailors, erotic women and vagabonds, seeing beauty in the movement and color of life
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Mid-20th Century Fauvist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

17th C Stone statue of Saint Erasmus or Saint Elmo
Located in brussel, BE
saint of the sailors. His attribute was the capstan, a winch on which the anchor chains were rolled up
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17th Century Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Charlotte Shore Daughter of 1st Lord Teignmouth. Portrait in India 1792 to 1795.
By Arthur William Devis
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
first Lord Teignmouth, aged around five to seven years old. (On the basis that the family returned to
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Early 19th Century Romantic Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bowl of Cherries (Contemporary Blue and White Cyanotype Still Life Photo)
By David Sokosh
Located in Hudson, NY
studio alongside antique busts, a skull, silver teapots, an old baseball signed by Babe Ruth; a mannequin
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2010s Abstract Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper

Rose in Blue Glass Vase (Romantic Still Life Cyanotype Still Life Photo, Framed)
By David Sokosh
Located in Hudson, NY
, silver teapots, an old baseball signed by Babe Ruth; a mannequin donning a vintage, sailor uniform leans
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper

"Train Station, " Max Kuehne, Industrial City Scene, American Impressionism
By Max Kuehne
Located in New York, NY
years older than Kuehne, was another of the many artists to benefit from Chase's teachings. Even though
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1910s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

To Find Each Other, We Have to Leave Our Depths; To Survive, We Can Not Stay
Located in Boston, MA
subjects of loads of paintings, poems, and sailors' stories. Our popular imagination has an image of these
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Dye

Solitude of Guadeloupe
By Mark Steven Greenfield
Located in Santa Monica, CA
from Africa, and her father was a sailor who raped her mother at sea when she was transported from
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2010s Byzantine Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

River Bure, Norfolk. East Anglia. English Rural Landscape. Tugboat and Barges.
By Rowland Hilder
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
sailor and kept a coastguard’s cottage at Shell Ness, at the mouth of the river Swale, as a base for his
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Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Awakening of Spring, Early 20th Century Signed Oil Landscape
By Margaret Dovaston
Located in London, GB
’ subtitled ‘True Stories of the Most Glorious Acts of Heroism of the Empire’s Soldiers and Sailors during the
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Early 1900s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jonah
By Sadao Watanabe
Located in Santa Monica, CA
: self published. Color stencil on hand crumpled momigami paper. A classic Old Testament tale by
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1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Stencil, Woodcut

Jonah
Jonah
H 25.625 in W 22.625 in
At the Foot of the Statue - Scottish art Impressionist figurative oil painting
By William Strang, R.A., R.E.
Located in London, GB
, An Old Book-stall with a Man Lighting His Pipe from a Flare, and The Head of a Peasant Woman on sand
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Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Large Americana Folk Art Pictorial Hooked Rug Wool Wall Hanging Tapestry
By Trudi Shippenberg
Located in Surfside, FL
, congregate within composition, including capital building, Colt building, Wadsworth Museum, Old State House
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20th Century Folk Art Mixed Media

Materials

Fabric, Wool

TOBACCO ROAD Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 2
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
of David Fredenthal, 26-year-old painter: "That boy could draw my Tobacco Road people." A casual
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Aye Aye Cap'n, Oil Painting
By Karen Barton
Located in San Francisco, CA
personal memories. "Cap'n Crunch is a favorite cereal for both young and old."About the Artist
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art More Art

Materials

Oil

Israeli Mixed Media Painting, Tumarkin Abstract Surrealist Photo Collage
Located in Surfside, FL
generated around Tumarkin's works, such as the old pair of trousers stuck to one of his pictures
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1960s Surrealist Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Silver Gelatin

TOBACCO ROAD Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary 3
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
of David Fredenthal, 26-year-old painter: "That boy could draw my Tobacco Road people." A casual
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Pietro Consagra Italian Mod Abstract Expressionist Forma Brutalist Lithograph
By Pietro Consagra
Located in Surfside, FL
a trade school for sailors, studying first to become a mechanic, and later to become a captain. In
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pietro Consagra Italian Mod Abstract Expressionist Forma Brutalist Lithograph
By Pietro Consagra
Located in Surfside, FL
a trade school for sailors, studying first to become a mechanic, and later to become a captain. In
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Twelve Ten, , Newport, RI November 2018
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
assignments. By returning to old haunts, McLaughlin creates meditations on time lost and found. McLaughlin’s
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper

Pietro Consagra Italian Mod Abstract Expressionist Forma, Art Brut Lithograph
By Pietro Consagra
Located in Surfside, FL
-western Sicily, to Luigi Consagra and Maria Lentini. From 1931 he enrolled in a trade school for sailors
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pietro Consagra Italian Mod Abstract Expressionist Forma, Art Brut Lithograph
By Pietro Consagra
Located in Surfside, FL
-western Sicily, to Luigi Consagra and Maria Lentini. From 1931 he enrolled in a trade school for sailors
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pietro Consagra Italian Mod Abstract Expressionist Forma Art Informel Lithograph
By Pietro Consagra
Located in Surfside, FL
-western Sicily, to Luigi Consagra and Maria Lentini. From 1931 he enrolled in a trade school for sailors
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pietro Consagra Italian Mod Abstract Expressionist Forma Art Informel Lithograph
By Pietro Consagra
Located in Surfside, FL
-western Sicily, to Luigi Consagra and Maria Lentini. From 1931 he enrolled in a trade school for sailors
Category

1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Jesus Christ Superstar poster David Byrd 1971
By David Byrd
Located in NEW YORK, NY
—he filled sketchbooks with maritime-themed drawings, and portraits of his fellow sailors and officers
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1970s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Tobacco Road" Mid 20th Century Realism 1940 Drawing from the Novel WPA Literary
By David Fredenthal
Located in New York, NY
the work of David Fredenthal, 26-year-old painter: "That boy could draw my Tobacco Road people." A
Category

1930s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Seven Seven, First Beach, Newport, RI May 2018
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
assignments. By returning to old haunts, McLaughlin creates meditations on time lost and found. McLaughlin’s
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

The Oar Locks
By John Morfis
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
normally attached to the sides of a row-boat, and lock in the oars with which a sailor would row. Hanging
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21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil

One Five Four, Second Beach, Middletown, RI July 2018
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts, McLaughlin creates meditations on time lost
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

One Four Six, Second Beach, Middletown, RI August 2018
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
internationally for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts, McLaughlin creates meditations on time
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Archival Paper

One Five Zero, Second Beach, Middletown, RI July 2018, 2
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
hustle of his job, traveling internationally for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Forty, Second Beach, Middletown, RI May 2018
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts, McLaughlin creates meditations on time lost
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Nine Eight, First Beach, Newport, RI November 2016
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
hustle of his job, traveling internationally for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Fourty Three, Middletown, RI July 2018
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts, McLaughlin creates meditations on time lost
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Six Two Four, Second Beach, Middletown, RI April 2017
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
hustle of his job, traveling internationally for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Nine Five, First Beach, Newport, RI 2016
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
internationally for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts, McLaughlin creates meditations on time
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Archival Paper

Six Seven Eight, Second Beach, Middletown, RI April 2018
By Michael McLaughlin
Located in Hudson, NY
hustle of his job, traveling internationally for commercial assignments. By returning to old haunts
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper

Loge de Theatre (Preliminary study for a painting)
By Charles Dufresne
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Gallery, New York, label, (see photo) Regarding the artist: "He came from a family of sailors and
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1910s Impressionist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Israeli Tumarkin Abstract Modernist Graffiti Art Lithograph Print "Broken Hour"
Located in Surfside, FL
his younger Israeli colleagues. The furor generated around Tumarkin's works, such as the old pair of
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1950s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

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Find a variety of old sailors available on 1stDibs. There are many contemporary, modern and Old Masters versions of these works for sale. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add old sailors that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of black, brown, blue, beige and more. Many versions of these artworks are appealing in their rich colors and composition, but Michael McLaughlin, Igael Tumarkin, Terry O'Neill, Michel Brosseau and David Fredenthal produced especially popular works that are worth a look. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, paper and oil paint — can elevate any room of your home. Some old sailors are too large for some spaces — a variety of smaller iterations, measuring # 3.25 inches across, are available.

How Much are Old Sailors?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — old sailors in our inventory begin at $216 and can go as high as $275,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,000.