Sailing Paintings for Sale
The wind in your hair and salt in the air… what could be better than a day sailing on the open waters? Well, a sailing painting perhaps! The joyful colours of Elena Borstein's up close paintings of sailboats are sure to brighten up your interior when the weather doesn't permit a trip out to sea. Meanwhile, the energy and thrill of the regatta is expressed through Diana Malivani's violent brushstrokes and chaotic compositions. So whether you prefer a relaxing day in a sleepy harbour or an exciting trip through the waves, you're sure to find your ideal first mate in our Sailing Paintings.
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An artist famous for his sailing paintings is the Dutch painter Jan van de Cappelle, who lived during the 1600s. He is known for his maritime and winter landscapes.
Artists have represented the ocean in paintings for centuries, for varying reasons. One common appeal of painting nautical settings is the dynamism, light and color of the sea.
On famous example of sailing painting is William Turner's Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish, which he painted in the 1830s. It is a dynamic painting that depicts ships at sea amidst a violent storm.