Choppy Sea Collection

Scene in the Mediterranean
Artist: Carmichael, John Wilson - Title: Scene in the Mediterranean - Date: 1842 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 113 x 154.9

Gulls at Sea, 1910 (colour woodblock print)
LWR341721 Gulls at Sea, 1910 (colour woodblock print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); Private Collection; Japanese, out of copyright

Ships in a Storm (oil on canvas)
XIR206470 Ships in a Storm (oil on canvas) by Isabey, Louis Eugene Gabriel (1803-86); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen, France

Seascape, 1849 (oil on canvas)
3247737 Seascape, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Balke, Peder (1804-87); 35.4x44.8 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Norwegian, out of copyright

Westermost Rough Wind Farm DP168941
Westermost Rough Wind Farm. A view of the collector substation and a 6MW wind turbine at Westermost Rough Wind Farm, with the East Riding of Yorkshire coastline in the distance

Westermost Rough Wind Farm DP168937
Westermost Rough Wind Farm. The collector substation and 6MW wind turbines

Dundee from East of Craighead, East Newport, 1865-66 (oil on canvas)
6198726 Dundee from East of Craighead, East Newport, 1865-66 (oil on canvas) by Lee, Arthur (1819-1906); 50.8x91.4 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Dundee from the River, 19th century (oil on board)
6198727 Dundee from the River, 19th century (oil on board) by Lee, Arthur (1819-1906); 33.7x51.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Arthur Lee (1819-1906)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Dundee from the Roadstead, 1834 (oil on canvas)
6198715 Dundee from the Roadstead, 1834 (oil on canvas) by Lee, Arthur (1819-1906); 50x81 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Arthur Lee (1819-1906)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

An American Ship in Distress, 1841 (oil on canvas)
TMK289042 An American Ship in Distress, 1841 (oil on canvas) by Birch, Thomas (1779-1851); 91.4x136.5 cm; The Putnam Foundation, Timken Museum of Art, San Diego, USA; eTimken Museum of Art

On the Y, near Amsterdam, 1680 (pen and pencil on paper)
XKH145207 On the Y, near Amsterdam, 1680 (pen and pencil on paper) by Backhuysen, Ludolf, I (1630-1708); 15.9x27.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

The Needles, from The Isle of Wight Illustrated, in a Series of Coloured Views
STC214437 The Needles, from The Isle of Wight Illustrated, in a Series of Coloured Views, engraved by P. Roberts, published 1846 (aquatint) by Calvert

After the Storm, 1898-1903 (oil on panel)
ALM283476 After the Storm, 1898-1903 (oil on panel) by Prendergast, Maurice Brazil (1858/9-1924); 26.8x34.9 cm; Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio

Off Cape Clear, Co. Cork (oil on canvas)
SAG186657 Off Cape Clear, Co.Cork (oil on canvas) by Faulkner, John (1830-90); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust, UK; eSheffield Galleries and Museums Trust; Photo eMuseums Sheffield; English

The Great Wave off Kanagawa from from the series 36 Views of Mt
3057164 The Great Wave off Kanagawa from from the series 36 Views of Mt. Fuji ; 1831 (hand-coloured woodblock print) by Hokusai

Schevenegen Beach (w / c on paper)
XPG382013 Schevenegen Beach (w/c on paper) by Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Daybreak on the Goodwins (oil on canvas)
REA175230 Daybreak on the Goodwins (oil on canvas) by Miles, Thomas Rose (1844-1916); Private Collection; eRoyal Exchange Art Gallery at Cork Street, London; English, out of copyright

Merchant Ships of 1640, from Le Journal de la Decoration (colour litho)
CHT192346 Merchant Ships of 1640, from Le Journal de la Decoration (colour litho) by Nance, Robert Morton (fl.1895-1909); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; British

Wind against the tide at Tilbury Port, River Thames, Essex, England, seen here in the 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890

The Lobster Pots - Edwin Ellis
Oil on Canvas 45.7 x 83.8

View of Napoleon Quay at Cherbourg, 1838 (oil on canvas)
XIR383911 View of Napoleon Quay at Cherbourg, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Petit, Jean Louis (1795-1876); 112x193 cm; Musee d Art Thomas Henry, Cherbourg

Fisherman unloading and selling their catch on a rocky shoreline
BAL31928 Fisherman unloading and selling their catch on a rocky shoreline by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); Johnny van Haeften Gallery, London, UK; Dutch, out of copyright

A Fisherman Pulling in a Net, 1868 (oil on canvas)
XIR264762 A Fisherman Pulling in a Net, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Isabey, Louis Eugene Gabriel (1803-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pecheur ramenant un chalut; ); French, out of copyright

Entrance to the Harbour at Le Havre in Stormy Weather, 1895 (oil on canvas)
XIR214813 Entrance to the Harbour at Le Havre in Stormy Weather, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 51x75 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts Andre Malraux, Le Havre

Portrait of the Dordrecht mayor and Admiral Mattheus van den Broucke chest with a jewel and a baton, behind him, a rock wall and a choppy sea with a fleet

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"Captivating Choppy Seas: A Medley of Maritime Masterpieces" Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of choppy seas, where nature's untamed power collides with the vastness of the Mediterranean. Picture yourself standing on a rugged coastline, gazing out at the tumultuous waters that inspired countless artists throughout history. In "Gulls at Sea, " a vivid colour woodblock print from 1910, we witness seagulls soaring above the choppy waves, their wings gracefully navigating through the chaos. The artist captures both their freedom and resilience amidst nature's tempestuous dance. Transporting us back to 1849 is "Seascape, " an oil on canvas masterpiece that portrays crashing waves and swirling currents. The artist skillfully conveys the raw energy of choppy seas, inviting viewers to feel its relentless motion and hear its thunderous roar. Venturing further into maritime exploration, we encounter Westermost Rough Wind Farm DP168941 and DP168937. These captivating photographs capture modern wind turbines standing tall against a backdrop of turbulent waters—a testament to mankind's quest for harnessing renewable energy even in challenging conditions. Traveling northwards to Dundee, Scotland, we discover historical depictions such as "Dundee from East of Craighead. " Painted between 1865-66 by an unknown artist, this oil on canvas transports us to an era when ships battled fierce winds while entering or leaving port—an enduring symbol of human perseverance against nature's forces. "Dundee from the River, " another 19th-century oil painting on board reveals a bustling scene where boats navigate through choppy waters under moody skies. This artwork invites contemplation about life along these unpredictable shores—where fishermen braved storms for sustenance and merchants sailed towards distant horizons seeking fortune. One cannot ignore tragic tales like "The Ramillies Waterlogged, " depicting her Admiral and Crew abandoning ship amidst a stormy sea.