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Fitz Hugh Lane Collection

Fitz Hugh Lane was a renowned American marine painter known for his exquisite depictions of seascapes and coastal scenes

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: The Fort and Ten Pound Island, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1847. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

The Fort and Ten Pound Island, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1847. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
The Fort and Ten Pound Island, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1847.

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: Brig Off the Maine Coast (image 1 of 2), 1851. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

Brig Off the Maine Coast (image 1 of 2), 1851. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
Brig Off the Maine Coast (image 1 of 2), 1851

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: Boston Harbor, Sunset, between 1850 and 1855. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

Boston Harbor, Sunset, between 1850 and 1855. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
Boston Harbor, Sunset, between 1850 and 1855

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: The Maniac, 1880. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

The Maniac, 1880. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
The Maniac, 1880

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: The Salem Mechanick Light Infantry Quick Step, 1836. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

The Salem Mechanick Light Infantry Quick Step, 1836. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
The Salem Mechanick Light Infantry Quick Step, 1836

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: View of the Battle Ground at Concord, Massachusetts, c. 1850. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

View of the Battle Ground at Concord, Massachusetts, c. 1850. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
View of the Battle Ground at Concord, Massachusetts, c. 1850

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: View of the Town of Gloucester, Massachusetts, c. 1836. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

View of the Town of Gloucester, Massachusetts, c. 1836. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
View of the Town of Gloucester, Massachusetts, c. 1836

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: The Annisquam River Looking Toward Ipswich Bay, 1848 (oil on canvas)

The Annisquam River Looking Toward Ipswich Bay, 1848 (oil on canvas)
650403 The Annisquam River Looking Toward Ipswich Bay, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Lane, Fitz Henry (1804-65); 47x68 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Annisquam River Looking Toward Ipswich Bay)

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas)

Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas)
985359 Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester, 1848 (oil on canvas) by Lane, Fitz Henry (1804-65); 41x56.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Beached for Repairs, Duncans Point, Gloucester)

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: The United States Frigate 'President'Engaging the British Squadron, 1815, 1850

The United States Frigate "President"Engaging the British Squadron, 1815, 1850
The United States Frigate " President" Engaging the British Squadron, 1815, 1850

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: New York Harbor, 1852. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

New York Harbor, 1852. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
New York Harbor, 1852

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: Lumber Schooners at Evening on Penobscot Bay, 1863. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

Lumber Schooners at Evening on Penobscot Bay, 1863. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
Lumber Schooners at Evening on Penobscot Bay, 1863

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: Becalmed off Halfway Rock, 1860. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

Becalmed off Halfway Rock, 1860. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
Becalmed off Halfway Rock, 1860

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: Stage Fort across Gloucester Harbor, 1862. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

Stage Fort across Gloucester Harbor, 1862. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
Stage Fort across Gloucester Harbor, 1862

Background imageFitz Hugh Lane Collection: The Golden State Entering New York Harbor, 1854. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

The Golden State Entering New York Harbor, 1854. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
The Golden State Entering New York Harbor, 1854



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Fitz Hugh Lane was a renowned American marine painter known for his exquisite depictions of seascapes and coastal scenes. Born in 1804 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, Lane developed a passion for art at an early age and honed his skills through diligent practice. His meticulous attention to detail and mastery of light and shadow set him apart from other artists of his time. Lane's paintings often featured dramatic skies, shimmering waters, and intricate ships sailing on the horizon. Despite facing challenges such as limited formal training and financial struggles, Lane persevered and eventually gained recognition for his exceptional talent. His work captured the beauty and tranquility of the sea with a sense of realism that resonated with viewers. Today, Fitz Hugh Lane's paintings are celebrated for their timeless appeal and continue to inspire artists around the world. His legacy lives on as a testament to the power of dedication, creativity, and passion in the pursuit of artistic excellence.