A merchantman and a barge in a calm offshore, with fishermen on the rocks in the foreground
Admire John Thomas Serres’ ‘A merchantman…’, a stunning Dutch Golden Age maritime painting. Explore detailed realism, atmospheric perspective & naval scenes of 18th-century England.
john thomas serres
John Thomas Serres (1759-1825) was a prominent English maritime painter known for his detailed depictions of naval battles, serene river landscapes, and coastal scenes. He served as Marine Painter to King George III and exhibited extensively at the R