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19th Century British Merchant Steamship Painting
Located in Atlanta, GA
Charming 19th Century nautical painting of a British merchant steamship at sea. In the painting
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Paintings

Materials

Wood, Glass

Steamship Painting of SS Southern Cross
Located in Norwell, MA
Gouache painting of the steamship Southern Cross, with red, white, and blue stack. Vessel is
Category

Vintage 1950s Nautical Objects

Materials

Paint, Paper

Steamships
Located in Lawrence, NY
We fell in love with this highly atmospheric, nearly abstract image of steamships, c. 1900, by
Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel

19th Century Painting of a Steamship, American
Located in Doylestown, PA
A small oil-on-board maritime painting of a steam powered yacht with steadying sail, circa 1890, in
Category

Antique 1890s American Victorian Paintings

Materials

Paint

Painting of British Steamship S.S.Thornaby
Located in Norwell, MA
Gouache painting showing snowing the English built Cargo Steamer S.S. Thornaby. The ship was built
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

All's Well: Graphic Black and Gold Painting of Steamship with the Icebergs
By Joseph Maresca
Located in Hudson, NY
small landscape paintings. He works on a small surface and builds up lots of texture with layers of
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Wax, Oil, Wood Panel

The Medway Queen steamship. Signed Probyn
By Probyn
Located in London, GB
Fabulous 1950’s oil on canvas painting depicting the Medway Queen paddle steamer. Celebrating its
Category

Mid-20th Century English Post-Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

The Medway Queen steamship. Signed Probyn
The Medway Queen steamship. Signed Probyn
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 1.97 in
"Nellie" Steamship - Maritime Figurative Landscape Watercolor
By Lee Wiseman
Located in Soquel, CA
Maritime watercolor, an accurately detailed depiction of steamship "Nellie" en route on the water
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Lively Hamburg Harbor with Four-Masted Barque and Steamship by F. Harden -1920
Located in Roma, IT
Lively Hamburg harbor with four-masted barque and steamship is an original Modern artwork realized
Category

1920s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Berean sailing tall ship oil painting by John Cromby
Located in London, GB
was struck by a foreign steamship and foundered on the 8th April 1910. In Cromby's painting, a grey
Category

20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

French Impressionist Oil Painting Busy Beach Scene with Figures Boarding Ferry
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
A Victorian Harbour Scene With Families Boarding A Steamship French School, 20th century oil
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Abandoned (Colorado) - Oil on Canvas, American Modern Landscape Painting
By William Sanderson
Located in Denver, CO
'Abandoned (Colorado)' is an oil painting by William Sanderson (1905-1990) depicting an abandoned
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Alpine Valley Landscape with High Hills and River 19th Century Oil Painting
Located in Stockholm, SE
breathtaking scenery that includes ruins atop high hills, hazed mountains in the distance, steamships and
Category

Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Cotton Canvas, Oil

1940s Oil Painting Portrait of Two Figures, American Modernist Figurative
By Angelo Di Benedetto
Located in Denver, CO
. Image measures 28 x 38 inches, framed dimensions are 33 ¾ x 39 ¾ inches. Painting is in good condition
Category

1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antique Scottish Oil on Canvas Painting Tantallon Castle Ruin East Lothian 1850
By Horatio McCulloch
Located in Portland, OR
A fine & important Scottish oil on canvas painting; a landscape of Tantallon Castle in East Lothian
Category

1850s Romantic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Last Voyage of the Lady Elgin - Detailed Painting of an Historic Ship Disaster
By Eric Edward Esper
Located in Chicago, IL
Last Voyage of the Lady Elgin On Saturday, September 8, 1860 at 2:30 a.m., the sidewheel steamship
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Black on Black Mobile Acrylic Painting 3-D Shaped Canvas, Hanging Mobile
By Angelo Di Benedetto
Located in Denver, CO
Mid-century modern abstract 3-D painting by Denver modernist Angelo Di Benedetto (1913-1992), circa
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Futurist, Novecento Italiano, Mid Century Italian Painting, Figures at the Baths
By Anselmo Bucci
Located in Cotignac, FR
. In 1907 he showed a painting at the Salon, but these Parisian years were most important for his love
Category

Mid-20th Century Futurist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Crayon, Pastel, Pencil, Paper

Portrait of a Young Boy Thomas Wagstaff - Scottish art 18th century oil painting
Located in London, GB
This superb late 18th century portrait oil painting is attributed to noted Scottish artist
Category

18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Riverscape oil painting of shipping on the Thames near Tower Bridge & St Paul’s
By Edward Henry Eugene Fletcher
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
: 19.25 inches x 34.25 inches A wonderful painting of a steamship and other boats in the Pool of London
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

American Seascape Painting by Hermann Herzog of Fishing Boats
By Hermann Ottomar Herzog
Located in Shippensburg, PA
paintings along the coast of the Netherlands, Norway and Belgium and later with views of the North American
Category

Antique 19th Century American Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Paddlesteamer gouache painting by Leslie Carr
By Leslie Carr
Located in London, GB
." Leslie Carr (1891 - 1969) Paddlesteamer Gouache 19 x 29 cm Signed lower right. A steamship on a bright
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gouache

1890 Monumental BJ Harnett Seascape Canvas Oil Painting Nautical Maritime Boat
Located in Dayton, OH
"Monumental antique 1890 nautical maritime seascape oil painting on canvas by B.J. Harnett. The
Category

Antique 1890s Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Large Antique English Oil on Canvas Ship Painting by Charles Keith Miller, 1876.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Large Antique English Framed Oil on Canvas Ship Painting, Signed "CKM 1876," Charles Keith Miller
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Large Italian Painting of a Merchant Ship "The Venetian Workers' Society Offers"
Located in Katonah, NY
A unique work of art, this charming painting was hand painted in Italy in the mid-19th century
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood

Harbor Scene
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
named steamship on the right side, SS TARTAR. While this scene appears to be in a British or European
Category

1870s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Hudson River Sidewheel Steamer J.M.A.
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
drawings of steamships in this period. Both artists made the ships the stars of their paintings creating a
Category

1890s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Merchant Ship S.S. PLEIADES, Later WWI US Navy Ship USS PLEIADES
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
the Steamship PLEIADES steaming out of the French port of Le Havre. Within a year of this painting
Category

1910s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bark ST. GEORGE off South Stack
By William G. Yorke
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
. Hall. She had a good long life at sea, particularly for a sailing ship well into the steamship era
Category

1870s Other Art Style Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Japanese Painting Depicting Commodore Perry’s Ship with Buddhist Monks Aboard
Located in Amsterdam, NL
mounted on a scroll, can be remounted on a scroll) In the painting is depicted, the USS steamship
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Fitzgerald Moore - Framed 1986 Oil, Steam Ship at Sea
Located in Corsham, GB
A late 19th century maritime painting of a steamship travelling across the Atlantic. Well-presented
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Steam Ship Washington rescuing from the Winchester off Boston 1854
By James Edward Buttersworth
Located in Woodbury, CT
James Edward Butteerworth Owning a painting by James Edward Buttersworth depicting the heroic
Category

1850s Victorian Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"
Located in New York, NY
English School, A Rare Historical and Important Portrait Painting of John Scott Russell and "The
Category

19th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Antique German Oil on Canvas Norwegian Fjord Landscape Scene 1890
Located in Portland, OR
A fine and Large oil on canvas painting by Karl Julius Rose (1828-1911), "Norwegian Fjord", signed
Category

1890s Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Wreck THE THISTLEGORM
Located in Sempach, LU
Underwater Painting by Olga Nikitina The Thistlegorm, wreck of The Second World War in The Red Sea
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2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Wreck THE THISTLEGORM
Wreck THE THISTLEGORM
H 19.69 in W 27.56 in D 0.71 in
Waving at the Robert E. Lee
By Walter Martin Baumhofer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Left Dimensions: 9.00" x 12.00" Steamship
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Les Eboulements
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Les Eboulements" 1981, is an oil painting on board by noted Canadian artist
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Les Eboulements
Les Eboulements
H 26.5 in W 32.5 in D 2 in
"Arab Scouts, " Adolph Schreyer, Middle Eastern Orientalist Scene with Horses
By Adolf Schreyer
Located in New York, NY
confirmed the authenticity of this work. With the increase in travel by steamship and the political
Category

Mid-19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Pool of London
By Norman Wilkinson
Located in London, GB
Private collection In this painting we can we Blackfriars Bridge in the background reaching across the
Category

20th Century English School Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Paul Arndt (1881-1978) Large Scale Mountain Landscape C.1951
Located in San Francisco, CA
completed for steamships, public buildings, and theaters. He settled in Woodstock, New York and was active
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Plywood, Oil

Fishguard to Rosslare - 20th Century Oil
By John S. Smith
Located in London, GB
vibrant artwork was an original painting for a travel advertisement for British Railways in the 1940s. At
Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Oil, Board

"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

High Bridge, New York
By Arthur Clifton Goodwin
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
matter was not typically rural. He preferred painting Boston and particularly scenes where the city met
Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mount Tamalpais, Marin County, California,
By William Keith
Located in Concord, MA
. He first studied painting with Samuel Brookes in 1863, and took watercolor instruction from his wife
Category

1880s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

American Steam Schooner Meets British Frigates Crossing the English Channel
By James Edward Buttersworth
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
the first American steamship to China, in 1844. Showing a varied and illuminated sky that is
Category

1830s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"American Cup Race 1885"
By Frederick Tordoff
Located in Southampton, NY
Original oil on board painting by Frederick Tordoff. Signed lower right and titled verso. Overall
Category

1960s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Saint-Malo, Brittany
By William Stanley Haseltine
Located in New York, NY
. During these years he witnessed the growth and decline of American landscape painting, the new concept of
Category

19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Oxford, NY
By Anne Muntges
Located in Buffalo, NY
and Lilac Museum Steamship; in Chicago at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art; in Buffalo at the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Spray Paint, Wood Panel

Untitled (Home remix #1)
By Anne Muntges
Located in Buffalo, NY
and Lilac Museum Steamship; in Chicago at the Ukrainian Institute of Modern Art; in Buffalo at the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Graphite, Spray Paint, Wood

"The New Steamship Cephalonia, of the Cunard Line, " Lithograph by Currier & Ives
By Currier & Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"The New Steamship Cephalonia, of the Cunard Line" is an original hand-colored lithograph by
Category

1870s Other Art Style Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

19th Century Oil on Panel of the RMSPC Steam Ship LA PLATA. dated 1876
Located in TEYJAT, FR
is a superb painting of this paddle steam ship in full sale in open sea. The painting shows intricate
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century European Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Mid Century Still Life with Apples and Pitcher Original Oil on Artist's Board
Located in Soquel, CA
painting, group of apples are displayed on a table, along with a white pitcher, glass cup, tablecloth
Category

1950s Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

William Alexander Drake Oil Board, Ship at Dock
Located in Bridgeport, CT
, perhaps for repair. The partial view of a steamship is in the right background. Sight 24 x 20" Fine
Category

Mid-20th Century American American Classical Paintings

Materials

Wood

Large Oil on Board by Lawrence Gipe, Factory Series, 1998 Industrial Modern
Located in Ft Lauderdale, FL
“Chimera” in fiery bold red. Reminiscent of 19th century Turner paintings of steamships on the Thames
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

Charles Edward Dixon ‘Coaling, Portsmouth Harbour’
By Charles Edward Dixon 1
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
ship steamship enveloped in black smoke while being loaded and re-victualled, with a steam cutter and a
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Paintings

Materials

Paper

Nantucket Harbor Scene, by Inna Garsoian
By Inna Garsoian
Located in Nantucket, MA
waterfront from vantage of old Steamship office, signed lower right, and signed and dated on the reverse
Category

Vintage 1940s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Nantucket Harbor Scene, by Inna Garsoian
Nantucket Harbor Scene, by Inna Garsoian
H 31.25 in W 39.25 in D 3.5 in
SS Savannah The First Ocean Steamer Watercolor w/ Gouache
Located in Bristol, CT
sailing ship/sidewheel steamer built in 1818. She was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic Ocean
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Paddlesteamer drawing by Leslie Carr
By Leslie Carr
Located in London, GB
sketchbooks. A steamship rendered in monochrome, seen head-on and casting a turbid shadow on the water
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Pencil

S.S. Automedon, Bodycolour Drawing by Marine Artist, W. A. Scott
Located in London, GB
Funnel Line refrigerated cargo steamship. She was launched in 1921 on the River Tyne as one of a class of
Category

Late 20th Century Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Gideon Yates 1831 View of The Thames with London Bridge St Paul's Cathedral
By Gideon Yates
Located in London, GB
foreground with their distinctive brown sails. A steamship proceeds along the middle of The Thames. The first
Category

1830s Realist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

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Steamship Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a broad range of steamship paintings for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect modern, Impressionist or Old Masters examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. You can search the steamship paintings that we have for sale on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, black, brown and blue. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by (after) Henri Matisse, Henri Matisse, Antonio Jacobsen, Angelo Di Benedetto and Anne Muntges are consistently popular. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in paint, lithograph and oil paint — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Steamship Paintings?

Prices for pieces in our collection of steamship paintings start at $1 and top out at $275,000 with the average selling for $1,752.