Anton Melbye

1818–1875 · Realism

Daniel Herman Anton Melbye was a Danish painter and photographer who specialised in marine art. He was the brother of fellow painters Vilhelm and Fritz Melbye.

36 paintings

• Danish naval ship off the coast of Morocco. (1873)
• A boat and a ship of the line. (1842)
• A paddle steamer and some sailing ships at sea. (1845)
• A Russian corvette (1852)
• A Turkish harbour in moonlight (1864)
• Lighthouse at Stora Bält (1846)
• Fishermen with their boats on the beach, near the lighthouse of Skagen. (1850)
• Fiord scene with fishing boats and a paddle steamer (1849)
• On the roads of Copenhagen. (1860)
• Dark and stormy skies over a rough sea. (1849)
• The pilot boat arrives. (1867)
• Ships at sea in a gathering storm. (1850)
• Marine Solitude (1852)
• Night scene with a ship of the line in a bay. (1862)
• The sailing ship ‚Johanna‘ and other vessels in Sundet off Kronborg Castle (1849)
• The paddle steamer Christian VIII. (1845)
• In the strait of Gibraltar. (1845)
• The hurricane. (1866)
• Seascape with sailing ship in rough sea. In the background a rocky coast (1844)
• Ships at sea. (1850)
• On the Elbe as evening falls. (1863)
• View of the cliffs at Møn. (1848)
• View of the Adriatic (1864)
• View from my window in Terafia. (1853)
• A Seascape (1854)
• Coastal Landscape with Mountains. A Storm Brewing (1854)
• Marine Landscape (1845)
• Quiet night at the roads of Copenhagen (1847)
• A ship in high seas at sunset (1847)
• The Frigate "Jylland" (1866)
• Fransk flodlandskab med en bro (1866)
• En shetlandsk fiskerbåd i stormfuldt vejr nord for Orkneyøerne (1842)
• En dansk korvet i rum sø efter en storm (1848)
• En episode af søslaget i Køge Bugt 1677 (1855)
• Paris med Tour St. Jacques og Notre Dame. Aftenstemning (1848)
• Eddystone fyrtårn (1846)