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Rijksmuseum

108 works

Pointillist landscape of a golden field with curving tracks, a horse and cart, a man with a net, and a running dog.

Misty Sea

Jan Toorop, 1899

Four children in white bonnets play in shallow sea water beside a toy sailboat on a pale beach.

Children of the Sea

Jozef Israëls, 1872

Seated man in green jacket holds palette and brushes beside an easel showing a stormy seascape with a sailing ship.

Portrait of Raden Syarif Bustaman Saleh

Raden Saleh, c. 1840

Oil painting of choppy sea with white surf breaking toward a sandy shore under a pale cloudy sky.

The sea

Jan Toorop, 1887

Loose painted seascape of waves breaking against pale cliffs under a dark stormy sky, with a red-roofed building on top.

Stormy Weather on the Coast

Johannes Tavenraat, 1830

Oil painting of a three-masted ship and a small sailboat battling choppy waves under dramatic storm clouds.

Ships in a Turbulent Sea

Johannes Christiaan Schotel, 1826

Oil painting of sailing ships and boats tossed on rough grey sea under a dramatic cloudy sky.

Seascape from the Zeeland Waters, near the Island of Schouwen

Petrus Johannes Schotel, 1825 - 1827

Painting of horses hauling a beached fishing boat onto sand, with two sailboats and figures on a pale, misty shore.

Launching a pink-sterned fishing boat into the sea

Anton Mauve, 1870

Oil painting of assorted seashells, a nautilus, coral and a sea fan arranged on rocks against a cloudy coastal sky.

Shells and Marine Plants

Henricus Franciscus Wiertz, 1809

Dark harbour scene with crowded sailing masts, rigging, walking figures on a quay, and a grey stormy sky.

Harbour view in Dunkerque (or Dieppe?)

Antoine Vollon, 1880 - 1900

Painting of a grey-green sea with white surf breaking on a dark shore under a cloudy sky.

Seascape at Heijst

Willem Roelofs, 1868

Grey-toned harbour scene of many sailing ships with tall masts and crowds of people and horse carts on a cobbled quay.

Mustering the Fleet in the Harbor of Vlissingen, 1804

Engel Hoogerheyden, 1804 - 1805

Young woman, looking out over sea

Isaac Israëls, c. 1895 - c. 1900

Painting of a calm sea with a fishing boat, a wading figure, and a distant sailboat under a soft cloudy sky.

Calm Sea

Hendrik Willem Mesdag, 1860

Oil painting of a sailing boat on a stormy beach with figures on wet sand and a rocky headland under grey clouds.

Along the Coast

Louis Meijer, 1840 - 1850

Stormy sea with heavy waves breaking against a pale cliff topped by a small red tower under a dark sky.

Storms on the Coast

Johannes Tavenraat, 1830 - 1860

Moonlit rocky coast with a lighthouse on a cliff, moored boats on the shore and a sailboat on calm water under haze.

View of a Rocky Coast by Moonlight

Théodore Gudin, 1830

Loose painting of grey-green choppy sea with white surf, gulls over the water, and distant sailboats under a cloudy sky.

Seascape

Charles-François Daubigny, 1876

Oval miniature portrait of a man in a dark uniform with gold braid, a red ribbon and star order, in a gilt frame.

Carel Hendrik Ver Huell (1764-1845), Vice-admiraal van de Bataafse vloot en Minister van Marine van de Bataafse Repub…

Louis Marie Sicardi, 1804

Three women in dark dresses and white headwear stand on a grassy slope gazing at a turquoise sea under a pale pink sky.

Women on the sea

Jan Toorop, 1885

Painting of a brown-sailed boat near a sandy beach with a figure at the shore under a cloudy sky.

Beach Scene

Johan Hendrik Weissenbruch, 1870

Portrait of Johan-Hendrick-Louis Meyer, Marine Painter

Jan Weissenbruch, 1850

Painting of a calm harbour under cloudy skies, with a sailing boat, a masted ship, wooden piles and waterfront buildings.

Harbour View

Jacob Maris, 1890

Painting of a sailing boat heeling in rough sea under a grey stormy sky, with a distant ship, a pier, and two gulls.

Rough Sea with Sailing Vessels

Georges Johannes Hoffmann, 1850

Painting of a canal street in Leiden with wrecked houses, debris, workers and people among rubble, and a church tower behind.

The Rapenburg, Leiden, three Days after the Explosion of a Powder Ship on 12 January 1807

Johannes Jelgerhuis, 1807

Hazy dusk view of a Dordrecht harbor with a church tower, ship masts, and dark boats under a golden sky.

Ships in the Port of Dordrecht

Jacob Maris, 1880

Painting of a sunlit cliff with a natural arch above a sandy beach, with fishing boats, figures, and a sailboat at sea.

Seascape near the Coast

Willem Antonie van Deventer, 1845

Lunette panel of three Dutch sailing ships with billowing sails and flags on choppy sea under a golden hazy sky.

'Our Pioneers': Seventeenth-Century Ships at Sea

Jacob Eduard van Heemskerck van Beest, 1880

Hazy harbor scene with tall masts of moored ships, flying gulls, and a muted grey-brown sky.

Harbor View

Jacob Maris, 1887

Painting of a brown-sailed boat on a calm waterway with reeds, under a cloudy sky, with another sailboat in the distance.

Ships in Dull Weather

Jacob Maris, 1877