Ship Portrait

Reuben Chappell was a highly industrious and talented ship portrait painter. Chappell worked in the tradition known as Pierhead Painting which is now highly collectable.

Beautiful original American clipper ship portrait done by Jas Fraser at the turn of the 20th century.

Very well executed American clipper ship portrait by the American marine artist, Jas Fraser.

Major Works and Achievements Throughout his career, Anderson produced numerous paintings depicting famous naval battles, ship portraits, and coastal scenes. Some of his most notable ...

On being appointed Marine Painter to the East India Company he painted ship portraits on commission. It had been thought that he died in 1830, but recent research has found that he p...

Ships portrait of the USS Doherty DE-14, and Evarts Class Destroyer escort US Navy warship from World War II.

There are a number of ship portraits from the Limfjord area. In September 1928, Denmark's pride, the school ship Copenhagen, lay at the quay in Aalborg, and Peder Pedersen was at the...

A 19th century New England Folk Art portrait of little girl in a pink dress. Behind her, through the open window, a tall sailing ship is rendered in fine detail with the American fla...

British sailors, for example, could bring back portraits of their ships from over a dozen destinations.

This also holds drawings, watercolours, prints, and two ship portraits by James Miller Huggins (bap. 1807), who was his son and pupil; he exhibited at the Society of British Artists,...

A prolific painter of ship's portraits and naval battles, William John Huggins served with the East India Company on board the Perseverance, sailing to Bombay and China in December 1...

*Ships within 24h (U.S. only) Jürgen Kuhl Native American Chief Portrait #2 (Pop Art, Andy Warhol) Color Silkscreen Year: 2000s Signed and numbered by hand Edition: 150 Size: 32.8 ×...

Jacobsen, renowned for his precise and historically significant ship portraits, played a vital role in documenting the era’s most important vessels.

An excellent example of late 18th century British maritime painting, this work by a follower of Francis Holman captures a burning ship as its crew seek to be rescued. Francis Holman...

John Stobart "Hannibal - A View from Mark Twain's Boyhood Home" Color Lithograph Signed in Pencil and Numbered 582/750 A marine painter of harbor scenes and ship portraits, John Sto...

John Stobart "San Pedro, The Bark 'Vidette' Towing into Port at Sunrise, 1890" Color Lithograph Approx. 33 x 41 Framed Signed in Pencil and Numbered 463/750 A marine painter of harb...

Lee Leaving the Crescent City in 1880" Color Lithograph 33 x 45 inches famed Signed in Pencil and Numbered 642/750 A marine painter of harbor scenes and ship portraits, John Stobar...

On being appointed Marine Painter to the East India Company he painted ship portraits on commission. It had been thought that he died in 1830, but recent research has found that he...

He was as successful in Teignmouth as he had been in London, producing many works of the Devonshire coastline, as well as the occasional ship's portrait or naval engagement, which we...

Hinge needs repair. Portrait of ship on lid. 19" H x 34" W x 23" D. Made: England Date: 1920 Weight: 50 lbs.

He’s referred to as a ‘pierhead painter’, which is a term used to describe those who specialised in portraits of ships for the seaman travelling aboard them.

Striking 19th century oil on canvas ship portrait, cleaned and restored. Size is for painting.

Marine painting between 1910-1934. Oil on canvas by Italian painter Papaluca depicting a three mast sailing vessel going left to right in rough seas. Signed lower right: "L. Papaluca".

Oil on artist board, net size 20" x 30" signed lower right. Flight was born in England in 1944 in Kent England and lived in the USA, he painted this work so expertly about 1975-80 f...

It is thought that several portraits of this ship may have been commissioned by "Grand Turks's" owners.

Naive Sailor's woolwork ship portrait Embroidered colored Wools English, circa 1860.

Dutch Ships On The River, 17th Century Abraham Jansz STORCK (1635-1710) sales to $600,000 Large circa late 17th Century scene of Dutch ships in the river, oil on canvas. Excellent...

Wonderfully expressive naive ship portrait water and body color on paper.

Lai Fong successfully melded the conventions of European and American ship portrait painting with the China Trade oil painting style that developed after 1800.

This was an excellent opportunity for Waldron to note individual details of the ships. Waldron specialized in ship's portraits, but made no attempt to break into the local art scene...

Signed: TH Lloyd, (Thomas Lloyd) Inscribed: "Ship Parliament of Boston, built by Donald McKay in 1849" Carved out of a solid board, bass wood, in relief Painted surface untouched ...

An early 19th Century Marine Watercolor Painting of an American Clipper Ship attributed to important and well listed Marine artist Jurgen Frederick Huge (1809 - 1878) Jurgen Huge wa...

Attributed to Thomas Willis (1850-1925). New York. Willis worked primarily in the Hudson Valley area along the river. His medium alone is perhaps the most unique feature. This examp...

He was a painter in oils of naval engagements and ship portraits. His work is meticulous and quite formalized, reminiscent of the Dutch artists.

By contempory New Zealand/American artist Gabriel Edward Adams whom we represent in North America. The scene is a stripped Russian freighter awaiting final preparation before being t...

By contempory New Zealand/American artist Gabriel Edward Adams whom we represent in North America. The scene is a stripped Russian freighter awaiting final preparation before being t...

He was the son of a shipmaster, and he was probably master of his father's ship from 1863-73. By 1871 he painted what is likely his first ship portrait, and by 1876 he was listed as ...

High quality professional painting - portrait of an English Naval officer in front of his ship.

Mr Mitchell is renowned for his marine paintings and ship portraits, but he also painted Cumbrian landscapes and some portraits.

Recent commissions include three historical ship portraits for The Royal Naval Museum (United Kingdom) for permanent display.

Style and subjects - Marine art, ship portraits, notable historic scenes from the American war of Interdependence and British naval history between 1760 - 18 80's.

Style and subjects - Marine art, ship portraits, notable historic scenes from the American war of Independence and British naval history between 1760 - 18 80's.

Illus. p. 58. The tradition of ship owners commissioning portraits of their ships is an old one.

A charming 19th century portrait of a Ship under sale. We got this out of a very nice collection.

He advertised in local papers as the sole maker and creator of "silk ware" pictures by creating ship portraits using fabric hulls, silk and satin sails with painted backgrounds and e...

He settled in West Hoboken, New Jersey (now Union City, New Jersey), across the Hudson River from Manhattan and New York Harbor, its port filled with ships from America and around th...

Huggins' nautical knowledge ensured his pictures had some repute as portraits of ships, and, although "weak in colouring and general composition" (according to art historian Lionel C...

While there, he painted portraits of the ship's officers. His painting of the ship in battle hung in the officer's quarters.

Rare and beautifully executed ‘ship portrait’ of the schooner "Kaerteminde" by well-known Danish marine artist Christian Vigilius Blache.

English 19th century original ship portrait, oil on canvas of the three masted schooner "Australasian", signed C (harles) KENSINGTON.

Nineteenth century English school oil on panel featuring the vessel 'Arabian'. The painting is in fine condition having been cleaned and reframed. This is a delightful naïve depictio...

Impressive oil on canvas painting of a Danish sailing ship. Signed by artist on bottom left and notated as Marstal Denmark with the name and date of early 20th century captain. Art m...

Ship Portrait. English 19th century Oil on canvas.

Set of Four Pierhead Ship Paintings By James Scott Maxwell Finely detailed pen, ink and watercolour on paper In bespoke handmade frames, British, early twentieth century. 11.5" ...

The soft colors employed in both sea and sky enable us to focus on the vessels - these are ship portraits, after all.

He went on to become America’s leading ship portrait painter of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Coulter gives us a taste of adventure with his portraits of sailing ships of a bygone era. His love for these vessels shines through in his work.