Medium: canvas / Period: 19th century / Subject Terms: marine art

1. Wreckers -- Coast of Northumberland, with a Steam-Boat Assisting a Ship off Shore

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: between 1833 and 1834
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 35 5/8 x 47 9/16 inches (90.5 x 120.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

2. Dort or Dordrecht: The Dort Packet-Boat from Rotterdam Becalmed

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: 1818
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 62 × 92 inches (157.5 × 233.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

3. Shipwreck

Creator:: Francis Danby, 1793–1861, Irish
Date:: ca. 1850
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 1/2 x 16 inches (31.8 x 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. Stormy Sea, Brighton

Creator:: John Constable, 1776–1837, British
Date:: ca. 1828
Medium:: Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 6 1/2 × 10 1/2 inches (16.5 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

5. Nocturne in Blue and Silver

Creator:: James McNeill Whistler, 1834–1903, American, active in Britain (from 1859)
Date:: 1872 to 1878, butterfly added ca. 1885
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 17 1/2 x 24 inches (44.5 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: ca. 1806
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 3/8 x 39 1/2 inches (67 x 100.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

7. Off the Nore

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: between 1840 and 1845
Medium:: Oil on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:: 12 x 18 inches (30.5 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

8. Port Ruysdael

Creator:: Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Date:: between 1826 and 1827
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 36 1/4 x 48 1/4 inches (92.1 x 122.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Seascape

Creator:: George Grosvenor Thomas, 1856–1923, Australian
Date:: between 1890 and 1895
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 16 x 20 inches (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz

10. Ships in harbor

Creator:: Robert Salmon, 1775–ca.1845, British
Date:: 1805
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 26 1/2 x 45 inches (67.3 x 114.3 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. A Thames Barge running downwind off Tilbury Fort

Creator:: Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867, British
Date:: 1853
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 x 36 1/4 inches (61 x 92.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. The Giudecca, Venice

Creator:: David Roberts, 1796–1864, British
Date:: 1854
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 22 × 51 inches (55.9 × 129.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. The Balcony, Yokohama

Creator:: Edward Atkinson Hornel, 1864–1933, British
Date:: 1894
Medium:: Oil on canvas laid down on panel
Dimensions:: 16 x 19 7/8 inches (40.6 x 50.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Isabel S. Kurtz in memory of her father, Charles M. Kurtz

14. A Scene on the Coast, Merionethshire - Storm Passing Off

Creator:: Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding, 1787–1855, British
Date:: 1818
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 53 x 78 1/4 inches (134.6 x 198.8 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Port on a Stormy Day

Creator:: George Chambers, 1803–1840, British
Date:: 1835
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 13 x 18 inches (33 x 45.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

16. Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

Creator:: Thomas Buttersworth, 1768–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1810
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 1/4 x 35 1/4 inches (59.1 x 89.5 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

17. Warships Lying Offshore, the Commanding Admiral Being Rowed out to Join the Flagship, Her Sails Illuminated by a Break in the Clouds

Creator:: Charles Martin Powell, 1775 –1824, British
Date:: early 19th century
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 3/4 × 35 7/8 inches (60.3 × 91.1 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

18. A Dutch Barge and Merchantmen Running out of Rotterdam

Creator:: Clarkson Stanfield, 1793–1867, British
Date:: 1856
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 31 x 48 inches (78.7 x 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

19. The Black Ball Line Packet Ship 'New York' off Ailsa Craig

Creator:: William Clark, 1803–1883, British
Date:: 1836
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 x 36 inches (61 x 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

20. The English Merchant Ship 'Malabar'

Creator:: William Clark, 1803–1883, British
Date:: 1836
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 24 1/4 × 36 inches (61.6 × 91.4 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

21. Madras, or Fort St. George, in the Bay of Bengal -- A Squall Passing Off

Creator:: William Daniell, 1769–1837, British
Date:: 1833
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 x 42 inches (68.6 x 106.7 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

22. The English Brig 'Norval' before the Wind

Creator:: William Clark, 1803–1883, British
Date:: 1833
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 19 7/8 x 29 5/8 inches (50.5 x 75.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

23. Sailing Boats and Barges on a Dutch(?) Estuary

Creator:: John Berney Crome, 1794–1842, British
Date:: ca. 1825
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 34 × 48 inches (86.4 × 121.9 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

24. A View of the Laguna, Venice

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942, British, born in Germany
Date:: 1895 to 1896
Medium:: Oil on canvas laid down on board
Dimensions:: 10 5/8 × 16 inches (27 × 40.6 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell

25. La Darse, Dieppe

Creator:: Walter Richard Sickert, 1860–1942, British, born in Germany
Date:: ca. 1902
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 59 x 24 inches (149.9 x 61 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Patricia Cornwell and Harvard Art Museum

26. Off the Needles, Isle of Wight

Creator:: Edward William Cooke, 1811–1880, British
Date:: 1845
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 27 1/2 × 35 1/2 inches (69.9 × 90.2 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

27. Heaving up His Majesty's Frigate 'Diana' at Blackburn's Yard, near Plymouth

Creator:: John Rogers, active 1812–1813, British
Date:: 1813
Medium:: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:: 23 × 49 5/8 inches (58.4 × 126 cm)
Collection:: Paintings and Sculpture
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

YCBA Collections Search

Refine your search

Search Constraints

Medium canvas

Period 19th century

Subject Terms marine art

Search Results

1. Wreckers -- Coast of Northumberland, with a Steam-Boat Assisting a Ship off Shore

2. Dort or Dordrecht: The Dort Packet-Boat from Rotterdam Becalmed

3. Shipwreck

4. Stormy Sea, Brighton

5. Nocturne in Blue and Silver

6. The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions

7. Off the Nore

8. Port Ruysdael

9. Seascape

10. Ships in harbor

11. A Thames Barge running downwind off Tilbury Fort

12. The Giudecca, Venice

13. The Balcony, Yokohama

14. A Scene on the Coast, Merionethshire - Storm Passing Off

15. Port on a Stormy Day

16. Shipwreck off a Rocky Coast

17. Warships Lying Offshore, the Commanding Admiral Being Rowed out to Join the Flagship, Her Sails Illuminated by a Break in the Clouds

18. A Dutch Barge and Merchantmen Running out of Rotterdam

19. The Black Ball Line Packet Ship 'New York' off Ailsa Craig

20. The English Merchant Ship 'Malabar'

21. Madras, or Fort St. George, in the Bay of Bengal -- A Squall Passing Off

22. The English Brig 'Norval' before the Wind

23. Sailing Boats and Barges on a Dutch(?) Estuary

24. A View of the Laguna, Venice

25. La Darse, Dieppe

26. Off the Needles, Isle of Wight

27. Heaving up His Majesty's Frigate 'Diana' at Blackburn's Yard, near Plymouth