oil marine paintings by vilhelm melbye

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Vilhelm Melbye (attrib.) - Shipping off the Eddystone Lighthouse

Vilhelm Melbye (attrib.) - Shipping off the Eddystone Lighthouse

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Vilhelm Melbye - Seascape with sailing boats in the sunset (1860)

Vilhelm Melbye - Seascape with sailing boats in the sunset (1860)

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Vilhelm Melbye - Strandpartie fra den engelske Kyst i Cornwall (1880)

Vilhelm Melbye - Strandpartie fra den engelske Kyst i Cornwall (1880)

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Vilhelm Melbye - Kystparti fra Møens Klint med sejlskibe og robåd med personer
Vilhelm Melbye - Kystparti med sejlskibe
Vilhelm Melbye - En lodsbåd ved et fyrskib - 1848

Vilhelm Melbye - En lodsbåd ved et fyrskib - 1848

The experts at Bruun Rasmussen used the title Marine med fiskere i en båd samt andre skibe (Fishermen in a boat, and other ships). Had they looked closer at the painting they could have discovered that the boat... More

Vilhelm Melbye - Store sten i strandkanten ved Aalsgaarde - 1849
Vilhelm Melbye - Fingals hule - 1857

Vilhelm Melbye - Fingals hule - 1857

Melbye made another view of the cave in 1851, see "Other versions".

Vilhelm Melbye - Sejlskibe i Middelhavet, aftensol - 1859
Vilhelm Melbye - Et sejlskib i høje bølger ud for en klippekyst - 1872
Vilhelm Melbye - Skibe i oprørt sø ud for en snedækket klippekyst

Vilhelm Melbye - Skibe i oprørt sø ud for en snedækket klippekyst

The experts at Bruun Rasmussen wrote that there was a date next to the signature, but it was too faint to be deciphered.

Atrani, Amalfi Coast, Gulf of Salerno, by Vilhelm Melbye 2645

Atrani, Amalfi Coast, Gulf of Salerno, by Vilhelm Melbye 2645

Atrani, Amalfi Coast, Gulf of Salerno, by Vilhelm Melbye

Vilhelm Melbye - Aften ved Andalusiens Kyst - 1856

Vilhelm Melbye - Aften ved Andalusiens Kyst - 1856

Melbye made a smaller, slightly altered repeat of this view in 1863. See "Other versions".

Vilhelm Melbye - Dampskib og sejlbåde i Sundet - 1849
Vilhelm Melbye - En redningsaktion i Nordsøen

Vilhelm Melbye - En redningsaktion i Nordsøen

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Vilhelm Melbye - Fingals Hule med et Parti af den sydlige Deel af Øen Staffa. Optrækkende Uveir - 1851
Vilhelm Melbye - Fiskerbåd med personer ud for klippekyst

Vilhelm Melbye - Fiskerbåd med personer ud for klippekyst

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Vilhelm Melbye - Fra den spanske Kyst ved Gibraltar (1878)

Vilhelm Melbye - Fra den spanske Kyst ved Gibraltar (1878)

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Vilhelm Melbye - Klipper ud for den skotske kyst - 1856
Vilhelm Melbye - Marine med fiskerbåde i hård sø - 1867
Vilhelm Melbye - Marine med hjuldamper på havet - 1868

Vilhelm Melbye - Marine med hjuldamper på havet - 1868

Melbye made a smaller version of this view in the same year. On the smaller version the ship carries no visible flags. See "Other versions".

Vilhelm Melbye - Marine med sejlskibe på oprørt hav i aftensol - 1850

Vilhelm Melbye - Marine med sejlskibe på oprørt hav i aftensol - 1850

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Vilhelm Melbye - Marine med sejlskibe ud for klippekyst - 1849
Vilhelm Melbye - Marinemaleri med talrige sejlskibe nær en klippekyst

Vilhelm Melbye - Marinemaleri med talrige sejlskibe nær en klippekyst

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Vilhelm Melbye - Parti fra Venedig med Dogana di Mare og bagsiden af Santa Maria delle Salute - 1857

Vilhelm Melbye - Parti fra Venedig med Dogana di Mare og bagsiden af S...

The experts at Bruun Rasmussen read the date as 1887, which is a bit spooky, considering Melbye died in 1882. A better guess would be 1857, as there are other paintings by him from Italy from that period. That ... More

Vilhelm Melbye - Parti i Nærheden af Malaga. Spanien - 1863

Vilhelm Melbye - Parti i Nærheden af Malaga. Spanien - 1863

This is more or less a smaller repeat of Melbye's 1856 painting, Aften ved Andalusiens Kyst. See "Other versions".

Vilhelm Melbye - Sejlskibe og robåd ud for spansk klippekyst - 1862
Vilhelm Melbye - Ships in distress off the Lands End. Cornwall - 1870
Vilhelm Melbye - Skibe på havet - 1877
Vilhelm Melbye - Solnedgang på havet - 1858
Vilhelm Melbye - Stille aften, Loch Limnke i Skotland - 1866

Vilhelm Melbye - Stille aften, Loch Limnke i Skotland - 1866

One must assume that the experts at Bruun Rasmussen have read and reproduced the title faithfully. They have not attempted to find the elusive Loch Limnke, but probably something with a somewhat similar name exists.

Vilhelm Melbye - Stormfuld Eftermiddag i Skagerak. En dansk Jagt og forskjellige Skibe passere Skagen - 1850

Vilhelm Melbye - Stormfuld Eftermiddag i Skagerak. En dansk Jagt og fo...

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Vilhelm Melbye - Talrige skibe på havet ved en midtfarvandskost - 1867
Vilhelm Melbye - Udsigt mod Sundet fra Langelinie. Eftermiddag. Stiv, sydøstlig Kuling - 1871
Wilhelm Melbye - Tremaster i høj sø ved solnedgang - 1851
Melbye Sea landscape with sailing boats

Melbye Sea landscape with sailing boats

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Vilhelm Melbye - Partie af Cap Rykjanæs paa Sydvestkysten af Island - 1848
Vilhelm Melbye - Den ensomme vagt. Eddystone fyrtårn i hårdt vejr - 1867
Vilhelm Melbye - Parti fra Roskilde Fjord - 1870
Vilhelm Melbye - Marine med to sejlskibe i høj sø ud for en klippeskrænt - 1867

Vilhelm Melbye - Marine med to sejlskibe i høj sø ud for en klippeskræ...

Also in 1867, Melbye made another painting of a similar vessel with a broken mainmast, but with no visible coastline. See "Other versions".

Vilhelm Melbye - Fiskerbåden trækkes på land - 1852
Vilhelm Melbye - Dampskib i høj sø - 1847
Vilhelm Melbye - Anløb af kysten i hård sø -1867
Vilhelm Melbye - Et linjeskib saluterer nær kysten - 1860
Vilhelm Melbye - Sejlene bjærges i hårdt vejr - 1852
Vilhelm Melbye - Skibe på åbent hav

Vilhelm Melbye - Skibe på åbent hav

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Vilhelm Melbye - I Kattegat. Kullen til højre - 1874

Vilhelm Melbye - I Kattegat. Kullen til højre - 1874

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Vilhelm Melbye - Indsejlingen til Christiansted, Skt. Croix - 1851

Vilhelm Melbye - Indsejlingen til Christiansted, Skt. Croix - 1851

The experts at Bruun Rasmussen placed Christiansted on the neighbour island of St. Thomas, but that must be an oversight.

Vilhelm Melbye - Sydlandsk kystparti med figurer og både under aften, i baggrunden ses en borgruin på et klippefremspring

Vilhelm Melbye - Sydlandsk kystparti med figurer og både under aften, ...

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Vilhelm Melbye - Sydlandsk kystparti med sejlskibe på oprørt hav

Vilhelm Melbye - Sydlandsk kystparti med sejlskibe på oprørt hav

Xebecs off Gibraltar was a recurring theme by Melbye. Normally he also dated the works.

Vilhelm Melbye - Ved Solopgang. Strand fra det nordlige Italien - 1879

Vilhelm Melbye - Ved Solopgang. Strand fra det nordlige Italien - 1879

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Vilhelm Melbye - Rheden ved Alicante i Spanien, aftenbelysning

Vilhelm Melbye - Rheden ved Alicante i Spanien, aftenbelysning

The experts at Bruun Rasmussen rather conveniently left out the middle part of the title used at Charlottenborg, catalog no. 122, Tilhøire i Billedet det engelske Linieskib »Edgar« (To the right the english shi... More

Vilhelm Melbye - Danske orlogsskibe står til søs - 1851
Vilhelm Melbye - Gibraltarklippen - 1851
Vilhelm Melbye - Skibe ved Gibraltar - 1875
Rahsegler auf hoher See (Vilhelm Melbye)

Rahsegler auf hoher See (Vilhelm Melbye)

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Shipping in a Choppy Sea (Vilhelm Melbye)

Shipping in a Choppy Sea (Vilhelm Melbye)

2-S15-S1-1880-2..V.Melbye, Schiffe auf bewegter See..Melbye, Vilhelm.1824-1882.."Schiffe auf bewegter See",.1880..Oel auf Leinwand, 44 x 60 cm..Kunsthandel London, Sotheby's,.17.Juni 1992, Lot 275...AKG images ... More

Vilhelm Melbye - A paddlesteamer and other shipping in a heavy swell

Vilhelm Melbye - A paddlesteamer and other shipping in a heavy swell

Melbye also made a larger version of this view in 1868.

Vilhelm Melbye - A Royal Navy warship running into Gibraltar at dusk, with xebecs and other shipping off her starboard quarter

Vilhelm Melbye - A Royal Navy warship running into Gibraltar at dusk, ...

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Vilhelm Melbye - Xebecs and other shipping off Gibralter at sunset

Vilhelm Melbye - Xebecs and other shipping off Gibralter at sunset

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Vilhelm Melbye - A Spanish xebec and other commercial craft near Gibraltar (1873)

Vilhelm Melbye - A Spanish xebec and other commercial craft near Gibra...

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Vilhelm Melbye - A three-masted barque reefed-down in heavy weather

Vilhelm Melbye - A three-masted barque reefed-down in heavy weather

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Vilhelm Melbye - Atrani i Salernobugten - 1858

Vilhelm Melbye - Atrani i Salernobugten - 1858

The 1858 date was provided at the Vallejo sale (probably part of the inscription on the verso).

Vilhelm Melbye - En tre-mastet bark rebet ned i hårdt vejr (1864)

Vilhelm Melbye - En tre-mastet bark rebet ned i hårdt vejr (1864)

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Vilhelm Melbye - fishing boat and a steamer

Vilhelm Melbye - fishing boat and a steamer

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Vilhelm Melbye - I farlig farvand udfor Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

Vilhelm Melbye - I farlig farvand udfor Bamburgh Castle, Northumberlan...

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Vilhelm Melbye - In dangerous waters off Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

Vilhelm Melbye - In dangerous waters off Bamburgh Castle, Northumberla...

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Vilhelm Melbye - Shipping off Gibraltar

Vilhelm Melbye - Shipping off Gibraltar

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Vilhelm Melbye - Waves crashing on a rocky coastline

Vilhelm Melbye - Waves crashing on a rocky coastline

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Vilhelm Melbye, Skibe på havet en stille aften i solnedgang, 1848

Vilhelm Melbye, Skibe på havet en stille aften i solnedgang, 1848

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Von der Tann i brand 25 juli 1850

Von der Tann i brand 25 juli 1850

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Vilhelm Melbye - Diset stormvejrsdag på havet

Vilhelm Melbye - Diset stormvejrsdag på havet

The experts at Bruun Rasmussen were not entirely sure of the 1858 date.

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Vilhelm Melbye - En dansk lodsbåd i uroligt vejr. I baggrunden Kullen - KMS533 - Statens Museum for Kunst

Vilhelm Melbye - En dansk lodsbåd i uroligt vejr. I baggrunden Kullen ...

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Vilhelm Melbye (1824-82) - Off the Shetlands - RCIN 406266 - Royal Collection

Vilhelm Melbye (1824-82) - Off the Shetlands - RCIN 406266 - Royal Col...

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Vilhelm Melbye - Marine landscape with sail boats - M.Ob.1989 - National Museum in Warsaw

Vilhelm Melbye - Marine landscape with sail boats - M.Ob.1989 - Nation...

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Vilhelm Melbye - Damper på havet i gråvejr - 1848

Vilhelm Melbye - Damper på havet i gråvejr - 1848

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Vilhelm Melbye - Fiskerbåd ud for en klippekyst - 1848

Vilhelm Melbye - Fiskerbåd ud for en klippekyst - 1848

The experts at Bruun Rasmussen assumed that the coast in the background was the Kullen in Sweden.

Vilhelm Melbye - Et fransk dampdrevet linjeskib ved Bosporus

Vilhelm Melbye - Et fransk dampdrevet linjeskib ved Bosporus

The first steam ship of the line was the French Napoleon of 1852. French at British naval ships passed the Bosporus and entered the Black Sea in January 1854 in aid of the Turks in the Crimean War.

Vilhelm Melbye - Marine, Italy, Italy

Vilhelm Melbye - Marine, Italy, Italy

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Vilhelm Melbye - Gibraltar coastal scene

Vilhelm Melbye - Gibraltar coastal scene

Coastal scene with fishing and other boats off Gibraltar with some figures shown in the foreground

Vilhelm Melbye - Norsk kystparti med nordlandsjekte i hårdt vejr - 1863