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Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher
Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher

Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher

Located in New York, NY

Portrait of Clipper Ship Kingfisher Oil on canvas canvas: 20 5/8" x 29 1/4"; frame: 24 1/4" x 32

Category

Antique 1860s Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portrait of the Paddle-Wheel Ship, Penobscot

Portrait of the Paddle-Wheel Ship, Penobscot

Located in Litchfield, CT

Bangor, Maine, ca. 1875. Bears, Frost & Adams Boston label on verso of stretcher Oil on canvas 17" X 23" Condition: Excellent, in a period gilt frame

Category

Antique 1870s American Folk Art Paintings

Portrait of the Ship "Fred W. Chase" of Maine
Portrait of the Ship "Fred W. Chase" of Maine

Portrait of the Ship "Fred W. Chase" of Maine

Located in New York City, NY

Portrait of the ship "Fred W. Chase" of Maine. Mid-20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Watercolor Portrait of a Three-Masted Ship in a Marquetry Frame

Watercolor Portrait of a Three-Masted Ship in a Marquetry Frame

Located in New Hope, PA

This ship bears resemblance to the USS Constitution known as “Old Ironsides” active in the War of

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Paddle Wheeler Mary Powell

Paddle Wheeler Mary Powell

By Albert R. Nemethy

Located in Stonington, CT

paintings, often making it difficult to distinguish the artist. Albert Sz. is perhaps best known for ship

Category

Late 20th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ward Line Nautical Steamship Niagara Painting - Fredrick Cozzens
Ward Line Nautical Steamship Niagara Painting - Fredrick Cozzens

Ward Line Nautical Steamship Niagara Painting - Fredrick Cozzens

By Fredrick Cozzens

Located in Palm City, FL

ship portrait of the single stack steamer, NIAGARA with auxiliary two masted sailing rig just after her

Category

Early 20th Century American Paintings

Clipper Ship ARGUS by Luca Papaluca The Elder Nautical Gouache
Clipper Ship ARGUS by Luca Papaluca The Elder Nautical Gouache

Clipper Ship ARGUS by Luca Papaluca The Elder Nautical Gouache

By Luca Papaluca The Elder

Located in Palm City, FL

occasions, worked in oil. His ship and yacht portraits bring considerable sums. Note the crew in the rigging

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

President Roosevelt Staten Island Ferry Off Ellis Island, New York

President Roosevelt Staten Island Ferry Off Ellis Island, New York

Located in Stonington, CT

ambiance and authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Normandie Last Voyage, 1939

Normandie Last Voyage, 1939

Located in Stonington, CT

ambiance and authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Tug James McAllister at Robbins Reef

Tug James McAllister at Robbins Reef

Located in Stonington, CT

ambiance and authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Transitional Steamship Anapa
Transitional Steamship Anapa

Transitional Steamship Anapa

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Stonington, CT

A traditional marine ship portrait of Steamship Anapa, which was built in New Castle-Upon-Tyne in

Category

1890s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Breezy Day
Breezy Day

Henry ScottBreezy Day, 1948

Unavailable|$9,600

Breezy Day

By Henry Scott

Located in Washington, DC

in ship portraits set within realist atmospheres, Scott offers historic champions of sail in his art

Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Tug James McAllister and ​Moore McCormack Liner Brazil

Tug James McAllister and ​Moore McCormack Liner Brazil

Located in Stonington, CT

authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional life at sea as a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Self-Portrait in Clay" Mendocino, CA Color Photograph, 2012
"Self-Portrait in Clay" Mendocino, CA Color Photograph, 2012

"Self-Portrait in Clay" Mendocino, CA Color Photograph, 2012

By Gaétan Caron

Located in San Francisco, CA

Please allow at least 14 days for printing and framing before a piece is shipped. Entitled "Auto

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet

Tug Resolute at Robbins Reef Light, New York

Tug Resolute at Robbins Reef Light, New York

Located in Stonington, CT

authenticity. Levey’s spirited seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional life at sea as a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Twilight of Steam

Twilight of Steam

Located in Stonington, CT

seascapes and ship portraits are based on his long professional life at sea as a career naval officer

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Mallory Line Steamer San Jacinto
Mallory Line Steamer San Jacinto

Mallory Line Steamer San Jacinto

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Stonington, CT

painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the

Category

1890s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

American Line Steamship St. Paul
American Line Steamship St. Paul

American Line Steamship St. Paul

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Stonington, CT

painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the

Category

1890s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sloman Union Line Transitional Steamer Bellagio
Sloman Union Line Transitional Steamer Bellagio

Sloman Union Line Transitional Steamer Bellagio

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Stonington, CT

painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the

Category

1890s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Plant Line Steamship Evangeline
Plant Line Steamship Evangeline

Plant Line Steamship Evangeline

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Stonington, CT

painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the

Category

1890s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Transitional Steamer Alvo
Transitional Steamer Alvo

Transitional Steamer Alvo

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Stonington, CT

painted between 5,000 to 6,000 paintings, almost exclusively portraits of ships. At one time during the

Category

1890s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Oil on Canvas Marine Painting or Ship's Portrait
Oil on Canvas Marine Painting or Ship's Portrait

Oil on Canvas Marine Painting or Ship's Portrait

Located in Palm Beach, FL

An oil on canvas marine painting or ship's portrait, signed illegibly on the lower right hand

Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Antonio Jacobsen, Oil on Board, Ship Portrait of Ossabaw, 1909
Antonio Jacobsen, Oil on Board, Ship Portrait of Ossabaw, 1909

Antonio Jacobsen, Oil on Board, Ship Portrait of Ossabaw, 1909

Located in København, Copenhagen

Antonio Jacobsen (1850-1921), Danish-born American naval painter. Oil on board. Ship portrait

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Paintings

Materials

Other

Antonio Jacobsen Facsimile on Canvas, Ship Portrait, Early 20th C
Antonio Jacobsen Facsimile on Canvas, Ship Portrait, Early 20th C

Antonio Jacobsen Facsimile on Canvas, Ship Portrait, Early 20th C

Located in København, Copenhagen

Antonio Jacobsen (1850-1921), Danish-born American naval painter. Facsimile on canvas. Ship

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Prints

Materials

Canvas

T. Willis a Mixed Media Ship’s Portrait of ‘Eudora’ of New York, 1900
T. Willis a Mixed Media Ship’s Portrait of ‘Eudora’ of New York, 1900

T. Willis a Mixed Media Ship’s Portrait of ‘Eudora’ of New York, 1900

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

T. Willis: a mixed media ship’s portrait of ‘Eudora’ of New York, 1900. This oil and silk/velvet

Category

Antique Early 1900s American Paintings

Materials

Silk, Velvet, Paint

19th century Ship portrait of the
19th century Ship portrait of the

19th century Ship portrait of the

Located in Woodbury, CT

stand as the top-ranking Liverpool ship portraitist of the 19th century." He would have known the

Category

1840s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Ship Portrait of Steamer "Morro Castle"
Ship Portrait of Steamer "Morro Castle"

Ship Portrait of Steamer "Morro Castle"

Located in Nantucket, MA

, Cuba. The ship was named for the Morro Castle fortress that guards the entrance to Havana Bay. On the

Category

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Antonio Jacobsen Painting of the Ship New York
Antonio Jacobsen Painting of the Ship New York

Antonio Jacobsen Painting of the Ship New York

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Dominion Steamship Line, creating about 6000 ship portraits in the New York Harbor between 1876 and 1919

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Paintings

William Pierce Stubbs Oil on Canvas of Clipper Ship "Seahorse"
William Pierce Stubbs Oil on Canvas of Clipper Ship "Seahorse"

William Pierce Stubbs Oil on Canvas of Clipper Ship "Seahorse"

Located in Stamford, CT

1863-1873. He painted ship portraits from 1873 until 1890, when he was institutionalized for manic

Category

English Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Ship "Mennock"

Ship "Mennock"

Located in Stamford, CT

broadside ship portraits rendered in a similar stylistic manner. He occasionally painted other maritime

Category

19th Century Folk Art Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Frederik Ernlund Marine Landscape with Rigged Sailing Ship, circa 1930
Frederik Ernlund Marine Landscape with Rigged Sailing Ship, circa 1930

Frederik Ernlund Marine Landscape with Rigged Sailing Ship, circa 1930

By Frederik Ernlund

Located in Milano, MI

. Ernlund worked as a ship portrait artist and did a series of harbor scenes, as well as larger seascapes

Category

Mid-20th Century Danish Paintings

On The Charles, Watertown
On The Charles, Watertown

On The Charles, Watertown

By C. Myron Clark

Located in Milford, NH

Clark (1858-1925). Clark was an active Massachusetts painter, known for his ship portraits and mountain

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Folk Art Woolwork of a Ship's Cat
Folk Art Woolwork of a Ship's Cat

Folk Art Woolwork of a Ship's Cat

Located in Downingtown, PA

produced primarily between the second quarter and the mid-19th century by mariners.While ship portraits

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Wool

19th C. China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon in Stormy Seas, by Lai Fong
19th C. China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon in Stormy Seas, by Lai Fong

19th C. China Trade Seascape with the Ship Avon in Stormy Seas, by Lai Fong

Located in Nantucket, MA

featured a blend of European and American norms of ship portrait painting rendered in the China Trade style

Category

Antique 1890s Hong Kong Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portsmouth Harbour
Portsmouth Harbour

Portsmouth Harbour

By Brian Coole

Located in Milford, NH

commissioned to paint three historical ship portraits for the Royal Naval Museum in the United Kingdom for

Category

20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Boston Harbor 1850
Boston Harbor 1850

Boston Harbor 1850

By Brian Coole

Located in Milford, NH

paint three historical ship portraits for the Royal Naval Museum in the United Kingdom for permanent

Category

20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Portrait Painting of a Captain of a Ship with American Flag
Portrait Painting of a Captain of a Ship with American Flag

Portrait Painting of a Captain of a Ship with American Flag

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

A portrait painting of a bearded man with American flag. A lovely portrait painting by Oklahoma

Category

20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Paint

Oil Landscape of Horizon at Sunset
Oil Landscape of Horizon at Sunset

Oil Landscape of Horizon at Sunset

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

. His fame derived from his ability to beautifully portray both rural landscape scenes and ship

Category

Late 19th Century Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

"Clipper in the Bay" Marine Painting by Henry Scott

"Clipper in the Bay" Marine Painting by Henry Scott

By Henry Scott

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Signed lower right. Specializing in ship portraits set within realistic atmospheres, Henry Scott

Category

Vintage 1970s English Paintings

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