Antique Tugboats
Great Lakes Tugboat CALUMET
By Otto Muhlenfeld
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Atlantic Ocean possible. Later in 1913 an entire class of tugboats would carry her name and a similar
Category
1890s Folk Art Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
Siebengebirge, circa 1920s Etching, Germany, Tugboat
Located in Grand Rapids, MI
Hans Füsser (German, 1898-1959)
Signed: Hans Füsser (Lower, Right)
" Siebengebirge ", circa 1920s
Etching
Plate Size: 6 1/4" x 8 1/2"
Housed in a 1/2" Frame
Overall Size: 12 3/...
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Tugboats
Materials
Etching
Ship Name Board From NY Tugboat "St. Martin"
Located in Norwell, MA
Great old nautical quarter board from the tugboat St. Martin. Incised letters in gold with black
Category
1920s American Antique Tugboats
Materials
Wood
Marine Seascape New York Tugboat Maritime Painting by Parker Newton
By Parker Newton
Located in Sarasota, FL
. Lovely painting depicting a tugboat and a boat in the background. Housed in a lovely small gold gilt
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paint
Antique 19C Manganese Dutch Delft Tile of Tugboat Towing a 2-Mast Tall Ship
By Delft
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Dutch Delft pottery tile.
Depicting a tugboat towing a large two-mast sailboat
Category
19th Century Dutch Baroque Antique Tugboats
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
H 5.13 in W 5.13 in D 0.38 in
"Boats in Berlin Harbor, " Pastel on Cheesecloth by Francesco Spicuzza
By Francesco Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Boats in Berlin Harbor" is an original pastel painting on cheesecloth. Small tugboats push across
Category
1920s American Modern Antique Tugboats
Materials
Pastel
Original Antique Travel Poster Cunard Europe America Aquitania Rosenvinge Cruise
Located in London, GB
) sailing towards the viewer on a calm sea being led in a harbour by a tugboat in the foreground, the title
Category
1910s British Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paper
H 39.77 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
Thomas Willis: Shamrock III and Reliance Crossing the Line, America’s Cup, 1903
By Thomas Willis
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
.
Provenance: The daughter of the tugboat’s owner and thence by descent.
Thomas Willis (1850-1925) was a
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Paint
H 26 in W 42 in D 2 in
Engine Order Telegraph from a Yacht
Located in Norwell, MA
Solid brass ships engine order telegraph. This style has often used on yachts and tugboats. Showing
Category
1910s American Antique Tugboats
Materials
Brass
Large Oil on Canvas Painting Artwork by Pierre Peltier Vintage Antique City
Located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
cityscape. The painting depicts a tugboat in trouble on the Seine at Pont Neuf. Titled 'La Seine au Pont
Category
1920s Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas
H 26.78 in W 30.71 in D 1.58 in
Three Gilt-Wood Framed Etchings by Olle Hjortzberg (1872-1959)
Located in Tarry Town, NY
captures the essence of a church, monument, and dockside scene with a barge and tugboat, reflecting
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish Antique Tugboats
Materials
Wood, Paper
The Fighting Temeraire: A Framed 19th C. Engraving After J. M. W. Turner
By J.M.W. Turner
Located in Alamo, CA
journey, being towed by a less magnificent, but modern steam powered tugboat.
The Turner painting was
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Tugboats
Materials
Engraving
H 18 in W 20.5 in D 1 in
Leda and the Swan, an early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Allegorical Painting
By Fernand Allard L'Olivier
Located in Cotignac, FR
tugboat, when it made an overnight stop. At one point, while he was chatting with some people, he excused
Category
Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil, Canvas
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Original Antique Travel Poster Cunard Europe America Aquitania Rosenvinge Cruise
By Odin Rosenvinge
Located in London, GB
) sailing towards the viewer on a calm sea being led in a harbour by a tugboat in the foreground, the title
Category
1910s Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paper
Watercolor Harbor Scene, By William Paskell (1865 - 1951)
By William F. Paskell
Located in Hadley, MA
. Vibrant colored scene, showing several sailing ships, dory, tugboat, wharves and sheds, amid an overcast
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Tugboats
Tramp Art Nautical Diorama
By F. Carlson
Located in West Palm beach, FL
dimensional miniature of a nautical nature. Large three masted clipper ship a sail with tugboat and
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Tugboats
Mallory Line Steamer San Jacinto
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
and large, tugboats to racing sloops. In the mid-1880s, he did some forward-quarter views of yachts
Category
1890s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
American Line Steamship St. Paul
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
and large, tugboats to racing sloops. In the mid-1880s, he did some forward-quarter views of yachts
Category
1890s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
Sloman Union Line Transitional Steamer Bellagio
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
and large, tugboats to racing sloops. In the mid-1880s, he did some forward-quarter views of yachts
Category
1890s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
Plant Line Steamship Evangeline
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
and large, tugboats to racing sloops. In the mid-1880s, he did some forward-quarter views of yachts
Category
1890s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
Transitional Steamer Alvo
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
and large, tugboats to racing sloops. In the mid-1880s, he did some forward-quarter views of yachts
Category
1890s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
Transitional Steamship Anapa
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
vessel: small and large, tugboats to racing sloops. In the mid-1880s, he did some forward-quarter views
Category
1890s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
Plant Line S.S. Evangeline, Halifax/London/Glasgow, 1912- 1921
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
. Over the years he painted every type of vessel: small and large, from Steamers and Tugboats, to Pilot
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
H 23 in W 47 in D 1 in
Nautical Scene of Tugboat
Located in Charleston, SC
Nautical scene of tugboat.
Category
Late 19th Century North American Antique Tugboats
Steamship and Tugboats In New York Harbour
By Charles Edward Dixon 1
Located in Brecon, Powys
Steamship and Tugboats in New York Harbour. Brooklyn Bridge in the background. Signed in plate and
Category
1890s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Etching
Early 20th Century Scratch-Built Clockwork Tugboat
Located in London, GB
Early 20th century scratch-built clockwork tugboat
We are proud to offer a unique example of a
Category
1920s British Folk Art Antique Tugboats
Materials
Pine
Sailor's Small Woolwork of a Paddle-Powered Tugboat
Located in Downingtown, PA
Miniature sailor's woolwork of a paddle steam tugboat,
circa 1875-1880.
The miniature sailor's
Category
1870s English Folk Art Antique Tugboats
Materials
Wool
1925 Tugboat New York City Skyline EAST RIVER Chrysler Building
Located in New York, NY
, the east river, a tugboat and the Chrysler building. Created in 1925 by the American impressionist
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
H 12.5 in W 13.5 in D 1.25 in
Adolphus Knell (fl.1860-1890) - Late 19th Century Watercolour, Brig and Tugboat
By Adolphus Knell
Located in Corsham, GB
A watercolour painting en grisaille depicting a brig and tugboat on choppy waters off the coastline
Category
19th Century Antique Tugboats
Materials
Watercolor
Signed W.H. Austen Bolam, 'Ocean Liner in NY Harbor.' Oil on Canvas, circa 1918
Located in Kingston, NY
dated lower right. A large ocean liner surrounded by tugboats flying American flags, with the statue of
Category
Early 20th Century American Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas
H 29 in W 39 in D 1 in
English Scratch Built Nautical Folk Art Diorama Display
Located in London, GB
Folk Art diorama. Displaying a nautical theme of a handcrafted wooden tugboat pulling along a ship with
Category
1920s British Folk Art Antique Tugboats
Materials
Glass, Plaster, Wood
Original Vintage Poster Lamport & Holt Line South America New York Cruise Travel
By Samuel John Milton Brown
Located in London, GB
moored at sea with a tugboat and sailing boats on the calm water around the cruise liner and Sugarloaf
Category
1920s British Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paper
H 40.95 in W 25.79 in D 0.04 in
Original Antique Cunard Europe America Cruise Poster Featuring RMS Aquitania
By Odin Rosenvinge
Located in London, GB
(1914-1950) sailing towards the viewer on a calm sea being pulled by a tugboat in the foreground, the
Category
1910s British Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paper
H 39.77 in W 24.61 in D 0.04 in
"Freighter with Nautical Flags, " Exceptional, Large Art Deco Vase by Lallemant
By Robert Lallemant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
freighter in a French harbor, with swags of nautical flags overhead and tugboats in the foreground. The
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Tugboats
Materials
Ceramic
H 13 in W 11 in D 3.5 in
Presidential Presentation Pocket Watch by Waltham
By Waltham
Located in New Orleans, LA
United States Woodrow Wilson to Henry William Webster, the Captain of the British tugboat Champion, in
Category
Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Antique Tugboats
Materials
14k Gold
Stormy Day at Sea Tugboat Heading for Home
Located in Buffalo, NY
Lovely antique seascape oil painting of a tugboat as it heads toward shore on a stormy day
Category
1890s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Board, Oil
Alexandre Marcette Tugboats In Dordrecht, Netherlands, Oil Painting
By Alexandre Marcette
Located in Cheltenham, GB
coastal view in Dordrecht, Netherlands.
Through a smoky haze of dense clouds, the moon shimmers. Tugboats
Category
19th Century Impressionist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil, Paper, Board
Paris: Le Pont des Arts avec Remorqueurs (Le Pont des Arts with Tugboats)
By Paul Signac
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
'Paris: Le Pont des Arts avec Remorqueurs' ('Le Pont des Arts with Tugboats'), etching with
Category
1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
Folk Art Nautical Shadowbox, circa 1900
Located in Nantucket, MA
variety of handcrafted ships including a large brig with attending tugboat, a Barkentine, a bark and a
Category
Early 1900s English Folk Art Antique Tugboats
Materials
Wood
1920's Napa Autumnal Landscape -- Cottage in the Country
Located in Soquel, CA
the founder of the San Francisco Tugboat Service and a real estate salesman who painted as a hobby
Category
1920s American Impressionist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil, Board, Wood Panel
H 6 in W 10 in D 0.25 in
Naval Diorama of the Trieste Steamship Launched in 1908
Located in Milan, IT
", reached by the coast by some tugboats, managed to enter the port of Bombay, where it was greeted by great
Category
1910s Italian Antique Tugboats
Materials
Glass, Wood
Peel harbour and castle, Isle of Man
By Hubert Coop
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
its masts. Behind it is a steam paddle tugboat with smoke pouring from its funnel, possibly having
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Tugboats
Materials
Watercolor
American 19th Century Ship Diorama of a Barkentine and Tugboat Wood and Plaster
Located in Wells, ME
American 19th century ship diorama of a barkentine and tugboat. The ships are all painted wood and
Category
19th Century American Folk Art Antique Tugboats
Materials
Walnut
H 16 in W 21.75 in D 4 in
Oil Painting on Canvas of Tug Boat on Thames, London
Located in Salisbury, GB
An oil painting on canvas of a tugboat with lighters on the Thames, London in the background
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Tugboats
ENGLISH TIN LITHOGRAPH SIGN OF THE CUNARD LINER BERENGARIA
Located in San Francisco, CA
ship with long, sleek black hull being escorted by a tugboat into the New York harbor with the Statue
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Tugboats
ENGLISH TIN LITHOGRAPH OF LINER BERENGARIA Signed 'A. Bishop'
Located in San Francisco, CA
with long, sleek black hull being escorted by a tugboat into the New York harbor with the Statue of
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Tugboats
Original Antique Cunard Europe America Cruise Poster Featuring RMS Aquitania
By Odin Rosenvinge
Located in London, GB
(1914-1950) sailing towards the viewer on a calm sea being pulled by a tugboat in the foreground, the
Category
1910s Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Lamport & Holt Line South America New York Cruise Travel
By Samuel John Milton Brown
Located in London, GB
moored at sea with a tugboat and sailing boats on the calm water around the cruise liner and Sugarloaf
Category
1920s Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paper
Steamship and Tugboats in New York Harbour, Signed Etching by Charles Dixon 1892
By Charles Dixon
Located in Boughrood, Powys
Steamship and tugboats in New York Harbour. Brooklyn bridge in the background. Signed in plate and
Category
1890s American Victorian Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paper
H 22 in W 16 in D 2 in
Original 1928 NYK Shipping Poster of the Asama Maru by Harry Hudson Rodmell
By Harry Hudson Rodmell
Located in Los Gatos, CA
harbor and its tugboat guide. It is an excellent example of shipping poster art.
Category
1920s English Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paper
H 31.75 in W 41 in D 0.003 in
Transitional Steamer Iroqouis
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Stonington, CT
vessel: small and large, from Steamers and Tugboats, to Pilot boats and Yachts.
Nearly every ship that
Category
Late 19th Century American Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
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American Oil on Canvas of Two Masted Schooner Yacht under Full Sail 20th Century
Located in Charleston, SC
American nautical oil on canvas of two masted schooner yacht under full sail with American flag, crew on deck, second vessel in distance, and mounted in a silver gilt frame, Early 20...
Category
1920s American American Classical Antique Tugboats
Materials
Paint, Wood, Canvas
H 29.5 in W 41.5 in D 1 in
Yacht Wanderer (Slave Ship)
Located in Jacksonville, FL
When you gaze upon "Yacht Wanderer (Slave Ship)" by William Gay Yorke, you're not just looking at a maritime painting; you're peering into a fragment of history with profound and com...
Category
1870s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th century seascape oil painting of a ship off the Scottish coast
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
Richard Ball Spencer
British, (1812-1897)
The Perthshire off Ailsa Craig
Oil on canvas, signed
Image size: 22.25 inches x 36.25 inches
Size including frame: 31 inches x 45 inches
T...
Category
19th Century Victorian Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 31 in W 45 in D 2.5 in
The Three-masted Ship
Located in Jacksonville, FL
"The Three-Masted Ship" by John Tudgay stands out as a remarkable piece of marine art for several compelling reasons. At first glance, the painting captures the viewer with its intri...
Category
1860s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"The Clipper Ship Reporter"
Located in Jacksonville, FL
Attributed to Hin Qua (Chinese, 19th Century)
Signed in pencil to the verso
Marine Arts Company attribution label to verso
Stamp referring to restoration treatment by Gustav D. Kli...
Category
19th Century Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
William Adolphus Knell (Attributed), Yachting In The Mediterranean
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This mid-19th-century oil painting attributed to British artist William Adolphus Knell (1805-1875) depicts a sailing yacht before a Mediterranean coastline. Knell was one of the lead...
Category
1860s Victorian Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Antique American School Signed 19th Century Nautical Seascape Framed Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American nautical ship oil painting. Oil on canvas. Signed. Framed.
Category
1870s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 22 in W 33 in D 2 in
"Ship Portrait, " William Edward Norton, Seascape Maritime Painting, New England
By William Edward Norton
Located in New York, NY
William Edward Norton (1843 - 1916)
Ship Portrait, 1876
Oil on canvas
10 x 16 inches
Signed and dated lower left
Born in Boston, William Norton became a noted marine painter, stirre...
Category
1870s Hudson River School Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
A Day's Sail in New England
By Mauritz Frederick Hendrick de Haas
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
An able sailor guides a fine sloop through the choppy waters of a busy American port in this work by Dutch-American artist Maurtiz DeHaas. Given the sailor's hat, what appears to be ...
Category
1860s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
View on the Hudson, the Catskills in the Distance
By Francis Augustus Silva
Located in New York, NY
Signed lower right: F.A. SILVA.
Category
Late 19th Century Hudson River School Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
19th Century China Trade Painting of Clipper Ship Tin Sing off Hong Kong
Located in London, GB
Anonymous Chinese Painter
Clipper Ship Tin Sing of Hong Kong
Oil on Canvas
25 X 32 inches
Category
19th Century Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
Ship LUCY G. DOW
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
The strength of a great ship portrait lies with its overall striking composition blended with an attention to detail. Charles Sidney Raleigh was extremely skilled with both elements...
Category
1880s Other Art Style Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Richard Firth Oil Painting, Yachting Scene, 'The Big five'
By Richard Firth
Located in Uppingham, GB
VERY RARE, Original Oil on canvas by Richard Firth (Born 1971)
With 'Big Five' Yachts racing off the Royal Yacht Squadron Cowes
Westward, Lullworth, Shamrock, White Heather & Britann...
Category
2010s Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Oil
SAPPHO, DAUNTLESS and GRACIE Racing at Cape May 1871
By James Edward Buttersworth
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
James E. Buttersworth's most sought-after artworks emerge from his depictions of American racing yachts going head to head in the major regattas and cup races of their heyday. Positi...
Category
1870s American Realist Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Portrait Of The Screw-Steamer Pennland In New York Harbor
Located in Jacksonville, FL
ntonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen’s Portrait of the Screw-Steamer Pennland in New York Harbor captures the grandeur of maritime travel in the late 19th century. The painting depicts the...
Category
19th Century Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil
The Five-Masted Schooner ELINOR H.
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
This attractive portrait features the five-masted schooner ELINOR H. at full sail in an active sea. The ship has crisp lines and a sharp sense of detail, likely because it was painte...
Category
1920s Other Art Style Antique Tugboats
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
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