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Odyssey - winged figure in boat - outdoor water feature
By Dale Dunning
Located in Bloomfield, ON
Outdoor sculpture in polished aluminum. The figure of a face is constructed from old lead
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Turquoise sienna rustic wabi sabi hand sculpted glazed clay face vessel ancient
By Kathleen Rhee
Located in COOMERA, QLD
that promises to captivate and inspire. This extraordinary, handcrafted vessel, radiates shinny aqua
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Glaze, Clay

Water Carrier, Portrait, Still Life, Original oil Painting, Ready to Hang
Located in Granada Hills, CA
yet known. The painting features an old man carrying vessels, with houses and fruits in the background
Category

2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Deep dark blue rustic wabi sabi hand sculpted glazed clay face vessel head face
By Kathleen Rhee
Located in COOMERA, QLD
captivate and inspire. Created by Kathleen using the age-old technique of hand building, this one-of-a-kind
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Clay, Glaze

Aqua Bailer Shell - Single Bailer Sea Shell on Brown Table w/ Watered Backdrop
By Helen Oh
Located in Chicago, IL
native fishermen to bail out their leaking fishing vessels. This artwork is framed in a simple walnut
Category

2010s Realist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Gustav Melcher ( German, 1898 -?) Boats off Venice Italy Ink Water Color c. 1918
By Gustav Melcher
Located in Meinisberg, CH
, water colour wash • Visible image ca. 11.5 x 18 cm • Glased Frame ca. 20 x 25 cm • Verso various
Category

1910s Naturalistic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Paper, Watercolor

Fisherfolk unloading the days catch
By John Thomas Serres
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
. Drawing inspiration from the majestic vessels and turbulent seas that surrounded him, Serres embarked on a
Category

18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

17th century Dutch seascape - Stormy sea with a Dutch Hoy - Marine Boats
Located in Antwerp, BE
17th century Dutch old master oil seascape, Stormy sea with boats including a Dutch Hoy and a
Category

17th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Les Danaïdes, from "Le Temple des Muses"
By Bernard Picart
Located in Roma, IT
bored vessels with water". Plate with fresh impression, from the volume “Le Temple des Muses
Category

1740s Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

When There is Time
Located in Nashville, TN
old Vandercook proof press. The boat has become a fixture in McAdoo’s work, becoming a universally
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Linocut

Home Before the Sun Goes Down
Located in Nashville, TN
painstakingly carved and printed one color at a time on an 80 year old Vandercook proof press. The motorcycle is
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Linocut

And We'd Do It All Again
Located in Nashville, TN
carved and printed one color at a time on an 80 year old Vandercook proof press. The boat has become a
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Paper, Linocut

The South East Prospect of Westminster Bridge
By Alfred Benjamin Cole
Located in Middletown, NY
, with vessels and passengers on the River Thames. Also included is a key to the buildings and the
Category

Mid-18th Century English School Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor, Laid Paper

Canal Scene, Possibly Paris. Painted Early 1900s
Located in Stockholm, SE
the sea in all its moods and vessels from behind, revealing a keen interest in life by the water. The
Category

Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Laid Paper

Making the Run for Home, Cornish Coast. Cornwall. Sail Fishing Boat. Pilchards.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
waves as it makes its way home. We view the port side of the vessel as if from the water, the bow to the
Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Halmstad Harbour Seen From the North, 1889
Located in Stockholm, SE
, perhaps fresh merchandise from one of the docked vessels, while others engage in conversation
Category

1880s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"The Bransford" Antonio Jacobsen, Marine Ship Portrait, Great Lakes Seascape
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in New York, NY
. Subsequently he received commissions from sea captains, ship owners, and steamship companies. The Old Dominion
Category

Early 1900s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

River Bure, Norfolk. East Anglia. English Rural Landscape. Tugboat and Barges.
By Rowland Hilder
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Gallery in London in 1983. He is also recognised for his paintings of the Thames with its sailing vessels
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Felix Culpa, or Must be a Woe - trompe l'oeil oil painting
By Anthony Mastromatteo
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
. The three “Red Squares” map the edges of the invisible crucifix, and an old violin, a vessel for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Panel, Oil

"American Cup Race 1885"
By Frederick Tordoff
Located in Southampton, NY
. Several spectator vessels are shown on the water; including; between the two racers; a large excursion tug
Category

1960s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"In the Market Place" Algiers
By Lucien Abrams
Located in San Antonio, TX
accompanying archival material was organized by the Old Jail Art Center in Albany, Texas. It is the first to
Category

1880s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Fleurus Airship French Army
By Norman Wilkinson
Located in Middletown, NY
celebrated career as a painter of maritime scenes, naval vessels, and warships. He served as the president of
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

An Organization of Birds: Figurative Drawing of Colorful Birds on Antique Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
plexi. About the artist: Interested in blending the old world with the new, mixed media artist Louise
Category

2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Black Bird Tours Around the World (Chalk Drawing over Collaged Sheet Music)
Located in Hudson, NY
plexi glass galzing. About the artist: Interested in blending the old world with the new, mixed media
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Crowded Sky (Chalk and Pastel Birds over Collaged Paper Surface)
Located in Hudson, NY
plexi. About the artist: Interested in blending the old world with the new, mixed media artist Louise
Category

2010s Modern Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

The Searchers (Figurative Chalk Drawing of a Dog on Vintage Book Pages)
Located in Hudson, NY
artist: Interested in blending the old world with the new, mixed media artist Louise Laplante combines
Category

2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

San Pedro Harbor
By Paul Sample
Located in New York, NY
scenes with water. His paintings, impressionistic, atmospheric, and brushy, never strayed from a
Category

20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cuzco School Baptismal Dish
By Spanish Colonial (Peruvian)
Located in New York, NY
rebirth by water, and thus, the sacrament of baptism. The scallop shell was a recurring motif in Peruvian
Category

18th Century Old Masters Sculptures

Materials

Silver

An Architectural Capriccio with the Preaching of an Apostle
By Giovanni Paolo Panini
Located in New York, NY
articulated vaults, frame a distant view of a town on a hill that is seemingly separated by a body of water
Category

18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Under Scattered Clouds: Abstract Chalk Drawing of Blue Clouds on Vintage Paper)
Located in Hudson, NY
: Interested in blending the old world with the new, mixed media artist Louise Laplante combines her original
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Raven Reads the Lines: Chalk Drawing of Black Bird on Vintage Book Pages
Located in Hudson, NY
delicate textured effect to the drawing. About the artist: Interested in blending the old world with the
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk

Chinoiserie, a couple on a boat departing from a shore where a child stands
By Jean-Baptiste Pillement
Located in London, Central London
rather detached manner as the wooden vessel begins to leave the shore. The charming asymmetrical format
Category

18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Distilllations, abstract seascape etching, black and white, Long Island shore.
By Arden Scott
Located in Long Island City, NY
A graphic black and white etching with elegant, abstract marks -"distillations" of sailing vessels
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Black and White, Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

"Salt Marsh North", abstract seascape etching print, black, gray, Long Island.
By Arden Scott
Located in Long Island City, NY
, abstract marks -"distillations" of sailing vessels. Printed in cool black and gray on 100% cotton rag paper
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Black and White, Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Stirling Pond, abstract seascape etching print, black, gray, Long Island shore.
By Arden Scott
Located in Long Island City, NY
, abstract marks -"distillations" of sailing vessels and intimations of the marshes on Coast of Long Island
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Black and White, Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

"Salt Marsh East", abstract seascape etching print, black, grays, Long Island.
By Arden Scott
Located in Long Island City, NY
marks -"distillations" of sailing vessels or familiar marshes. Printed in cool black on 100% cotton rag
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Black and White, Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

Salt Marsh North, abstract seascape etching print, Long Island shore.
By Arden Scott
Located in Long Island City, NY
, abstract marks -"distillations" of sailing vessels. It is hand printed in velvety black on 100% cotton
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Black and White, Engraving, Etching, Intaglio

"Similitudes", abstract seascape etching print, grays, black, Long Island shore.
By Arden Scott
Located in Long Island City, NY
, abstract marks -"distillations" of sailing vessels. Printed in black with gray tones on 100% cotton rag
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Black and White, Engraving, Etching, Aquatint, Intaglio

"Transmogrifier Translated", abstract etching print, Long Island sea shore
By Arden Scott
Located in Long Island City, NY
, abstract marks -"distillations" of sailing vessels. It is printed in deep cool blacks and grays on 100
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Black and White, Engraving, Etching, Aquatint

"Inadvertencies", abstract, textured seascape etching print, rich black weld.
By Arden Scott
Located in Long Island City, NY
steel plate with elegant, abstract marks -"distillations" of sailing vessels. It is printed in velvety
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Engraving, Etching, Intaglio, Black and White

The Gift, landscape documentary of analogue photography by Carlotta Guerra
Located in Miami, FL
old and the new. The huge vessel was reassuring like a floating squeaking medieval town whose walls
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film

Stangate Creek on the River Medway
By (After) Joseph Mallord William Turner
Located in New York, NY
as on the group of vessels on the right-hand side. One of the strengths of the image lies in the
Category

1820s Romantic Landscape Prints

Materials

Engraving

Open Sea
By Christopher Blossom
Located in Stonington, CT
Painting water realistically is one of the hardest tasks for any artist. Painting water to look
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Open Sea
H 26 in W 38 in D 2 in
The Corvette USS Washington of the Mediterranean Squadron circa 1800
Located in Madrid, ES
Project the North American merchant vessels in those Waters, and to survey and erase the Tunisian and
Category

Early 1800s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Pemaquid Surf
By Donald Demers
Located in Stonington, CT
education continued at sea as a crewmember aboard many traditional sailing vessels. These included the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

90th Anniversary of the US Power Squadron, Marblehead, Massachusetts
By Donald Demers
Located in Stonington, CT
traditional sailing vessels. These included the square rigger UNICORN, the schooner FAIR SARAE, and the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

McKay's Ship Yard- The Launching of Clippership "Flying Cloud" in 1851
By Paul Garnett
Located in Stonington, CT
those vessels in operation. There is still a gated fence along Border Street and the original slatted
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Golden Dragonfly Lobster Claw Vessel
By Sharles
Located in Loveland, CO
Golden Dragonfly Lobster Claw Vessel by Sharles Bronze, signed and numbered Artist Proof 7x10x9
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique English beach landscape, fishing vessels with people, Teignmouth Devon.
By Thomas Luny
Located in Woodbury, CT
(probably for reasons of health) to Teignmouth, a fashionable watering-place on the Devon coast popular with
Category

1820s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Peter Monamy (1681-1749) An English Two-decker and Yacht at Anchor
By Peter Monamy
Located in London, GB
foreground, at the water’s edge, is a man holding a pike and rope behind which, in the near distance, is an
Category

1730s Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

18th Century Oil Painting Marine Seascape by Peter Monamy
By Peter Monamy
Located in London, GB
gunner on this vessel, named "The Revenge of the Flying Sloop", was an Andrew Clark. On 3 September 1696
Category

Mid-18th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Tug Procession, Four Generations of Tugs off Staten Island
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
school, I was a permanent fixture on the old McCarren line tugs, which had the monopoly on the schooner
Category

1940s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Victory of Nothing Teapot w/ Gold
By Michael Stumbras
Located in Kansas City, MO
Dimensions : 10”x7.5”x6” Description : This teapot has a water etched "victory of nothing" motif in laurel
Category

2010s Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Lost Age Teacup and Saucer
By Michael Stumbras
Located in Kansas City, MO
: 5”x5.5”x5” Description : A soda fired teacup and saucer with slip trailing, a water etched laurel
Category

2010s Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

The Pyramids
By John Varley Jnr
Located in London, GB
Image size: 7 x 11 inches (18 x 28 cm) John Varley's paintings were chiefly landscapes in water
Category

19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Pyramids
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"A Summer Idyll" Mother & child feeding the ducks in beautiful english landscape
By Ernest Walbourn
Located in ludlow, GB
... the barge in the water ( it is a working vessel that was used to transport goods around) was being
Category

19th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Le Rameur by Laureano Barrau Buñol
Located in New Orleans, LA
Old Masters and Impressionists alike to immerse the viewer in an exquisitely composed scene
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Landscape Color Study 16
By Lisa Sanditz
Located in New Orleans, LA
and places in the natural world. The ceramic pieces are functional flower vases and drinking vessels
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Ghost Fox
By Lisa Sanditz
Located in New Orleans, LA
and places in the natural world. The ceramic pieces are functional flower vases and drinking vessels
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Landscape Color Study 22
By Lisa Sanditz
Located in New Orleans, LA
and places in the natural world. The ceramic pieces are functional flower vases and drinking vessels
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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