Genre: Marine
Marine Paintings
Marine paintings cover the sea, harbors, ships and the weather around them. Dutch and British painters made seascapes a major subject, and coastlines stayed popular with Romantic and Impressionist artists.
33 paintings listed, each with the museum that holds it.
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The Fighting Temeraire
J.M.W. Turner, 1839
National Gallery, London
Impression, Sunrise
Claude Monet, 1872
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
The Ninth Wave
Ivan Aivazovsky, 1850
State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg
Walk on the Beach
Joaquín Sorolla, 1909
Sorolla Museum, Madrid
Children on the Beach
Joaquín Sorolla, 1910
Sorolla Museum, Madrid
Ships in a Calm
Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1665
National Gallery, London
Boston Harbor
Fitz Henry Lane, 1850
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston
Tahitian Women on the Beach
Paul Gauguin, 1891
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Summer Evening at Skagen Beach
Peder Severin Krøyer, 1899
Skagens Museum, Skagen
The Port of Hamburg
Albert Marquet, 1909
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
Port en Bessin, the Beach
Paul Signac
Private Collection, Unknown
On the Beach, Moonlight
Egon Schiele
Private Collection, Unknown
Ship in the Arctic Ocean
Caspar David Friedrich
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg
Sea beach with fisherman (The fisherman)
Caspar David Friedrich
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
The ship of fortune
Rembrandt van Rijn
National Gallery, London
Seascape
Paul Cézanne
Private Collection, Unknown
Fishing Boats at Capri
Albert Bierstadt
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston
The Boats Regatta at Argenteuil
Claude Monet
Musée d'Orsay, Paris
Funeral scene at the beach
Caspar David Friedrich
Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Mannheim
Boats in Sunlight
Umberto Boccioni
Private Collection, Unknown
Landscape on Volga. Boats by the Riverbank.
Isaac Levitan
State Russian Museum, Saint Petersburg
The Beach at Sainte Adresse
Raoul Dufy
Private Collection, Unknown
The Harbor at Lorient
Berthe Morisot
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
The Port of Valencia
Joaquín Sorolla
Museu de Belles Arts de València, Valencia, Valencia
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Genre is what a painting shows: a landscape, a portrait, a still life. Style, or movement, is how and when it was made, like Impressionism or Baroque. They're separate, so a landscape can be Romantic, Impressionist or Cubist.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between genre and style in art?
Genre is what a painting shows: a landscape, a portrait, a still life. Style, or movement, is how and when it was made, like Impressionism or Baroque. They're separate, so a landscape can be Romantic, Impressionist or Cubist.
Where can I see marine paintings?
In our listings, Private Collection, National Gallery, Musée d'Orsay hold the most marine paintings. Each artwork page has the museum, location and visiting details.