About Vallejo Gallery
Vallejo Gallery is proud to offer the finest Maritime and Marine Themed Art and Artifacts of the 18th, 19th and early 20th Century.

Established in 19721stDibs seller since 2022
Featured Pieces
Rounding the Mark
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
A colorful palette combined with a feathery brush technique mark this action filled image of two Grand Banks schooners rounding a mark in the International Fisherman's Races off Lune...
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Shipping in the River Humber Off Hull, England
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This original watercolor on paper features traffic on the River Humber in the City of Hull. Hull or Kingston upon Hull, is a port city in East Yorkshire, England. The painting is hig...
Category
1870s Victorian Landscape Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
The Broken Mast
By George Curtis
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
It is subjectively proven that artistic inspiration strikes individuals in varied and unique ways. In this single painting, an appreciative audience may examine how the early luminou...
Category
1870s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
American Merchant Ship S.S. PLEIADES, Later WWI US Navy Ship USS PLEIADES
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Excellent attention to detail has brought forth a superb rendering of the armed American merchant marine freighter S.S. PLEIADES in wartime grey departing Le Havre during World War I...
Category
1910s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Aftermath of a Tyne River Storm
By Robert Salmon
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Painted with unsurpassed detail, Robert Salmon's works are desirable to collectors the world over, due to the impressive amount of historic subject matter presented through artistic compositions of the highest order. As an artist Salmon was one of the most important to come out of England and immigrate to America in this period, influencing the art of Fitz Henry Lane...
Category
1840s Realist Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
A Day's Sail in New England
By Mauritz Frederick Hendrick de Haas
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
An able sailor guides a fine sloop through the choppy waters of a busy American port in this work by Dutch-American artist Maurtiz DeHaas. Given the sailor's hat, what appears to be ...
Category
1860s Realist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
SAPPHO, DAUNTLESS and GRACIE Racing at Cape May 1871
By James Edward Buttersworth
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
James E. Buttersworth's most sought-after artworks emerge from his depictions of American racing yachts going head to head in the major regattas...
Category
1870s American Realist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
British Schooner Anchored at Naples
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
A classic scene of a large mid-Nineteenth Century schooner at rest in the Mediterranean port painted by the Italian countryman Tomaso De Simone. The complete narrative scene around the schooner's broadside is complemented with a British merchant steam/sail ship, local boats and the colorful sky and headland architecture of the ancient city.
The vast serenity and unspoiled life of cruising the Mediterranean Ocean...
Category
1860s Realist Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
PURITAN vs GENESTA, America's Cup 1885
By Edward Moran
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This impressive painting by Edward Moran does justice to the epic America’s Cup Challenge of 1885. Moran’s point of view captures the day’s enormity to the world’s yacht racers and designers. This account portrays PURITAN’s second and decisive victory of the match on the 40-mile course, 20 miles leeward from the Sandy Hook Lightship and back. PURITAN reached the line a scant 1 minute 38 seconds in front, the closest margin of victory to date.
Well publicized and awaited on both sides of the Atlantic, the race held the public’s interest while knowledgeable yachtsmen waited to see if Boston’s Edward Burgess had innovated the centerboard sloop design to a degree capable of holding off the challenge of a true English cutter. GENESTA was designed by John Beavor-Webb, for her owner, Sir Richard Sutton...
Category
1880s Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Harbor Scene
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This highly detailed harbor scene features many ships of various types, something British Royal Naval officer and artist Commander Charles Lodder would have seen in his everyday life...
Category
1870s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
The Five-Masted Schooner ELINOR H.
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This attractive portrait features the five-masted schooner ELINOR H. at full sail in an active sea. The ship has crisp lines and a sharp sense of detail, likely because it was painte...
Category
1920s Other Art Style Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Great Lakes Tugboat CALUMET
By Otto Muhlenfeld
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
An artist who knew the vessels he painted firsthand, Baltimore artist Otto Muhlenfeld has captured the Great Lakes Steam Tug CALUMET in a colorful, working profile. Her American Ensi...
Category
1890s Folk Art Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board