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Fishing Vessel Collection

"Capturing the Essence of Fishing Vessels: A Glimpse into Maritime Art" Step back in time to Trevaunance Beach, St Agnes, Cornwall on a sunny day in July 1910

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Trevaunance Beach, St Agnes, Cornwall. Probably 20th July 1910

Trevaunance Beach, St Agnes, Cornwall. Probably 20th July 1910
A photographer and two men, William Thomas of the Camborne School of Mines on the far right, stand watching fishermen painting a clinker built lugger. On the skyline is Wheal Friendly mine

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board)

The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board)
1197395 The Blue Boat, 1929 (oil on board) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 40x55.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Postcard circa 1900, Victorian / Edwardian Social History. North Shields Fish Quay on river Tyne

Postcard circa 1900, Victorian / Edwardian Social History. North Shields Fish Quay on river Tyne in 1890
Postcard circa 1900, Victorian/Edwardian Social History. North Shields Fish Quay on river Tyne in 1890. Fishing boats, people and work on the river; North Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Homeward Bound, (oil on canvas laid on board)

Homeward Bound, (oil on canvas laid on board)
657736 Homeward Bound, (oil on canvas laid on board) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Homeward Bound. William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Alaska, Valdez. Fishing boats on dry dock. Artistic rendering

Alaska, Valdez. Fishing boats on dry dock. Artistic rendering

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Alaska, Valdez. Two fishing boat in a foggy marina

Alaska, Valdez. Two fishing boat in a foggy marina

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Inner Harbour, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)

The Inner Harbour, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)
656957 The Inner Harbour, Dieppe, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inner Harbour, Dieppe. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Getting Ready, (oil on canvas)

Getting Ready, (oil on canvas)
657594 Getting Ready, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Getting Ready. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Harbour, Honfleur, (oil on canvas)

The Harbour, Honfleur, (oil on canvas)
826732 The Harbour, Honfleur, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 51x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harbour, Honfleur. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas)

Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas)
657451 Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mussel Boats, Honfleur. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Bateau de Peche, La Rochelle, (oil on canvas)

Bateau de Peche, La Rochelle, (oil on canvas)
657452 Bateau de Peche, La Rochelle, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bateau de Peche, La Rochelle. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)

The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)
657450 The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quai, Dieppe. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Sardine Fishers, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)

Sardine Fishers, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)
826910 Sardine Fishers, Concarneau, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sardine Fishers, Concarneau. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: La Rochelle, 1923 (tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel)

La Rochelle, 1923 (tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel)
657368 La Rochelle, 1923 (tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 63.4x88.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Rochelle)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Return of the Fishing Fleet (oil on canvas)

Return of the Fishing Fleet (oil on canvas)
1769859 Return of the Fishing Fleet (oil on canvas) by Mesdag, Hendrik William (1831-1915); 68.6x87.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Fishing Fleet)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishermen, Stranded Boats, Valencia; Pescadores, barcas varadas, Valencia

Fishermen, Stranded Boats, Valencia; Pescadores, barcas varadas, Valencia
1197488 Fishermen, Stranded Boats, Valencia; Pescadores, barcas varadas, Valencia, (oil on canvas) by Sorolla y Bastida, Joaquin (1863-1923)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Fisherwoman, 1900 (pastel on paper)

The Fisherwoman, 1900 (pastel on paper)
988816 The Fisherwoman, 1900 (pastel on paper) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 61x44.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fisherwoman; La Pecheuse. Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Pastel on paper

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Houses and Ships, (pencil and gouache on board)

Houses and Ships, (pencil and gouache on board)
826905 Houses and Ships, (pencil and gouache on board) by Wallis, Alfred (1855-1942); 30.5x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses and Ships. Alfred Wallis (1855-1942)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Newcastle on the Delaware, 1872 (oil on canvas)

Newcastle on the Delaware, 1872 (oil on canvas)
650999 Newcastle on the Delaware, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Moran, Edward (1829-1901); 46.2x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Newcastle on the Delaware. Edward Moran (1829-1901)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishing Boat in a Harbor, (oil on canvas)

Fishing Boat in a Harbor, (oil on canvas)
650715 Fishing Boat in a Harbor, (oil on canvas) by Twachtman, John Henry (1853-1902); 61x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Boat in a Harbor. John Henry Twachtman (1853-1902)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Mousehole, Cornwall, 1928 (oil on board laid down on panel)

Mousehole, Cornwall, 1928 (oil on board laid down on panel)
657064 Mousehole, Cornwall, 1928 (oil on board laid down on panel) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 40x54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mousehole, Cornwall. Christopher Wood (1901-1930)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishing Boat Passing Figures on a beach by the Baltic; Fischerboot zwischen Findlingen am

Fishing Boat Passing Figures on a beach by the Baltic; Fischerboot zwischen Findlingen am
824400 Fishing Boat Passing Figures on a beach by the Baltic; Fischerboot zwischen Findlingen am Ostseestrand, (oil on canvas) by Friedrich

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: On the Normandy Coast, (oil on canvas)

On the Normandy Coast, (oil on canvas)
822686 On the Normandy Coast, (oil on canvas) by De Hs, Mauritz Frederik Hendrik (1832-95); 61x91.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Normandy Coast)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth, 1832 (pencil and watercolour)

Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth, 1832 (pencil and watercolour)
651980 Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth, 1832 (pencil and watercolour) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 36.1x53.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Boats Off Yarmouth)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: From Sorrento, Towards Capri, 1889 (oil on canvas)

From Sorrento, Towards Capri, 1889 (oil on canvas)
651415 From Sorrento, Towards Capri, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Monsted, Peder (1859-1941); 45.7x65.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: From Sorrento, Towards Capri. Peder Monsted (1859-1941)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: A Minton Art Pottery Studio charger, painted with a nude staring out to sea

A Minton Art Pottery Studio charger, painted with a nude staring out to sea
1194922 A Minton Art Pottery Studio charger, painted with a nude staring out to sea, 19th century (ceramic) by Coleman, William Stephen (1829-1904); 49 (diam)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Quay; Le Quai, (watercolour and pencil on paper)

Quay; Le Quai, (watercolour and pencil on paper)
656035 Quay; Le Quai, (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 47.6x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Quay; Le Quai. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Bragozzo, Venice, 1905 (oil on canvas)

Bragozzo, Venice, 1905 (oil on canvas)
653106 Bragozzo, Venice, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 47x55.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bragozzo, Venice. Paul Signac (1863-1935). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1905

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishing Craft with the Rivere degli Schiavoni, Venice, beyond, (oil on canvas)

Fishing Craft with the Rivere degli Schiavoni, Venice, beyond, (oil on canvas)
828399 Fishing Craft with the Rivere degli Schiavoni, Venice, beyond, (oil on canvas) by Hunt, E. Aubrey (1855-1922); 193x131.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishing Boats, Calm Sea, 1868 (oil on canvas)

Fishing Boats, Calm Sea, 1868 (oil on canvas)
987379 Fishing Boats, Calm Sea, 1868 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 64.1x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Boats, Calm Sea; Bateaux de Peche, Temps Calme)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Harbour, (oil on panel)

The Harbour, (oil on panel)
826904 The Harbour, (oil on panel) by Wallis, Alfred (1855-1942); 46x48 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harbour. Alfred Wallis (1855-1942). Oil on panel

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: View of Amalfi in the Morning Light, (oil on canvas)

View of Amalfi in the Morning Light, (oil on canvas)
1195656 View of Amalfi in the Morning Light, (oil on canvas) by Gorbatov, Konstantin Ivanovich (1876-1928); 70.5x80 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: A Venetian View, (oil on canvas)

A Venetian View, (oil on canvas)
658967 A Venetian View, (oil on canvas) by Rico y Ortega, Martin (1833-1908); 45x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Venetian View. Martin Rico y Ortega (1833-1908). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Unloading Fishing Boats on the Quay, Brittany, (watercolour heightened with white)

Unloading Fishing Boats on the Quay, Brittany, (watercolour heightened with white)
652030 Unloading Fishing Boats on the Quay, Brittany, (watercolour heightened with white) by Caffieri, Hector (1847-1932); 34.3x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Fishermans Return, (oil on canvas)

The Fishermans Return, (oil on canvas)
822835 The Fishermans Return, (oil on canvas) by McCord, George Herbert (1848-1909); 45.8x76.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fishermans Return. George Herbert McCord (1848-1909)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Barge (w / c on paper)

The Barge (w / c on paper)
BRM191074 The Barge (w/c on paper) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 25x27.5 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs

Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs
656133 Fishing Boats and Fishermen; Marine a Berck: Bateaux de Peche et Pecheurs, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 49x79.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: A Busy Quayside in Brittany with Fishing Boats Returning

A Busy Quayside in Brittany with Fishing Boats Returning
652031 A Busy Quayside in Brittany with Fishing Boats Returning, (watercolour heightened with white) by Caffieri, Hector (1847-1932); 34.3x50.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Honfleur, 1867 (oil on canvas)

Honfleur, 1867 (oil on canvas)
828432 Honfleur, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Webb, James (1825-95); 108.6x182.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Honfleur. James Webb (1825-1895). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1867

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Brighton Beach, (oil on canvas)

Brighton Beach, (oil on canvas)
828402 Brighton Beach, (oil on canvas) by Young, Alexander (1865-1923); 46.3x81.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Brighton Beach. Alexander Young (1865-1923). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Fishing Fleet, 1862 (oil on board)

The Fishing Fleet, 1862 (oil on board)
651100 The Fishing Fleet, 1862 (oil on board) by Bierstadt, Albert (1830-1902); 24.7x34.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fishing Fleet. Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902). Oil on board

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: The Harbour, Southampton, (oil on canvas)

The Harbour, Southampton, (oil on canvas)
657453 The Harbour, Southampton, (oil on canvas) by Hunt, E. Aubrey (1855-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harbour, Southampton. E. Aubrey Hunt (1855-1922). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Hauling in the Catch, 1884 (oil on canvas)

Hauling in the Catch, 1884 (oil on canvas)
657446 Hauling in the Catch, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Bartlett, William H. (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hauling in the Catch. William Henry Bartlett (1858-1932). Oil on canvas

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Figures on the Banks of an Estuary, (oil on canvas)

Figures on the Banks of an Estuary, (oil on canvas)
657023 Figures on the Banks of an Estuary, (oil on canvas) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Figures on the Banks of an Estuary)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend, (oil on canvas)

Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend, (oil on canvas)
658226 Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend, (oil on canvas) by Verboeckhoven, Louis (1802-89); 48.9x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing Boats off a Jetty at Ostend)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Fishing Boats in front of the Beach and Cliffs of Pourville, 1882 (oil on canvas)

Fishing Boats in front of the Beach and Cliffs of Pourville, 1882 (oil on canvas)
987420 Fishing Boats in front of the Beach and Cliffs of Pourville, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 60x81.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Tired of Waiting, 1881 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening)

Tired of Waiting, 1881 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening)
828478 Tired of Waiting, 1881 (pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930); 56.5x75.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tired of Waiting)

Background imageFishing Vessel Collection: Amalfi, 1870 (oil on canvas)

Amalfi, 1870 (oil on canvas)
651244 Amalfi, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Unterberger, Franz Richard (1838-1902); 86.3x123.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright



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"Capturing the Essence of Fishing Vessels: A Glimpse into Maritime Art" Step back in time to Trevaunance Beach, St Agnes, Cornwall on a sunny day in July 1910. Imagine the bustling scene as fishermen prepare their trusty fishing vessel for another adventurous voyage. "The Blue Boat, " painted in 1929 with oil on board, showcases the beauty and craftsmanship of these vessels that have sailed through countless waves and storms. The artist's attention to detail transports us to the serene Inner Harbour of Dieppe, where fishing boats find solace after a long day at sea. "Homeward Bound, " depicted with oil on canvas laid on board, captures the anticipation and relief felt by both fishermen and their families as they approach familiar shores. In "Getting Ready, " we witness the meticulous preparations before setting sail - nets being mended, supplies stocked, and sails checked. The vibrant colors of "The Harbour, Honfleur" bring this French port town to life while "Mussel Boats" reveal a glimpse into daily life along its shores. Traveling further south to La Rochelle, we encounter "Bateau de Peche, " an exquisite portrayal of local fishing traditions against a backdrop of picturesque coastal landscapes. Dieppe's Quai comes alive in vivid strokes upon canvas as we observe busy fish markets and lively conversations among sailors in "The Quai. " Meanwhile, Concarneau's Sardine Fishers showcase the dedication and hard work required for successful catches amidst choppy waters. Intriguingly rendered using tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel is "La Rochelle 1923. " This artwork invites us into an era when traditional techniques met modernity. Lastly, let us not forget the awe-inspiring sight portrayed in "Return of the Fishing Fleet, " where majestic vessels return home triumphantly after days or weeks spent battling nature's elements.