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French Coast Collection

The French coast is a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and artistic inspiration

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Ringed seal or netsik, Phoca hispida (Marbled seal, Phoca discolor)

Ringed seal or netsik, Phoca hispida (Marbled seal, Phoca discolor). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H
FLO4989192 Ringed seal or netsik, Phoca hispida (Marbled seal, Phoca discolor). Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H. Lizars after an illustration by James Stewart from Robert Hamilton's

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Common seal or harbour seal, Phoca vitulina, of the French coast according to Cuvier

Common seal or harbour seal, Phoca vitulina, of the French coast according to Cuvier
FLO4989174 Common seal or harbour seal, Phoca vitulina, of the French coast according to Cuvier. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferret, French Riviera, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur

Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferret, French Riviera, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur, France

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Mediterranean Garden of Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferret, French Riviera

Mediterranean Garden of Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferret, French Riviera, Provence-Alpes-Cote d Azur, France

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: 178191

178191

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Poster advertising Paris-Plage le Touquet, Pas de Calais, c. 1910 (colour litho)

Poster advertising Paris-Plage le Touquet, Pas de Calais, c. 1910 (colour litho)
PER248055 Poster advertising Paris-Plage le Touquet, Pas de Calais, c.1910 (colour litho) by Boullier, Robert (fl.1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Breakers on the French Coast (colour litho)

Breakers on the French Coast (colour litho)
3623991 Breakers on the French Coast (colour litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Breakers on the French Coast)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Muscle Gatherers on the French Coast (engraving)

Muscle Gatherers on the French Coast (engraving)
1095855 Muscle Gatherers on the French Coast (engraving) by Linton, William James (1812-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Muscle Gatherers on the French Coast)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Battle of La Hogue, engraved by W. French (litho)

Battle of La Hogue, engraved by W. French (litho)
475399 Battle of La Hogue, engraved by W. French (litho) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of La Hogue, Destruction of the French fleet, May 22)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Oyster Girls at Cancale (oil on canvas)

Oyster Girls at Cancale (oil on canvas)
HDG277201 Oyster Girls at Cancale (oil on canvas) by Feyen-Perrin, Francois Nicolas Augustin (1826-88); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The Return of the Fishing Boats, Etretat, 1879 (oil on panel)

The Return of the Fishing Boats, Etretat, 1879 (oil on panel)
CLK340006 The Return of the Fishing Boats, Etretat, 1879 (oil on panel) by Boldini, Giovanni (1842-1931); 14x23.9 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The Beach at Trouville, 1873 (oil on canvas)

The Beach at Trouville, 1873 (oil on canvas)
FIT82975 The Beach at Trouville, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 19.2x33.2 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Schooner Yacht Esmeralda in Alderney Roads off Cap le Hague

Schooner Yacht Esmeralda in Alderney Roads off Cap le Hague
REA193386 Schooner Yacht Esmeralda in Alderney Roads off Cap le Hague, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Fowles, Arthur Wellington (c.1815-78)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Poster made for the French Railways, advertising the ease of reaching Cabourg

Poster made for the French Railways, advertising the ease of reaching Cabourg
CHT138060 Poster made for the French Railways, advertising the ease of reaching Cabourg on the Normandy coast from Paris, 1896 (colour litho) by Privat-Livemont

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The Customs Officers Hut at Pourville, 1882 (oil on canvas)

The Customs Officers Hut at Pourville, 1882 (oil on canvas)
LEF218862 The Customs Officers Hut at Pourville, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 60x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Concarneau (oil on board)

Concarneau (oil on board)
WH48371 Concarneau (oil on board) by Williams, Terrick (1860-1936); Private Collection; Photo eWhitford & Hughes, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Schooner Yacht Esmeralda Approaching Cherbourg, 1861 (oil on canvas)

Schooner Yacht Esmeralda Approaching Cherbourg, 1861 (oil on canvas)
REA193388 Schooner Yacht Esmeralda Approaching Cherbourg, 1861 (oil on canvas) by Fowles, Arthur Wellington (c.1815-78); 30.4x33 cm; Private Collection; eRoyal Exchange Art Gallery at Cork Street

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Low Tide at Grandcamp, 1885 (oil on canvas)

Low Tide at Grandcamp, 1885 (oil on canvas)
LEF221008 Low Tide at Grandcamp, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); 65.5x81.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Beach near Deauville, c. 1924 (oil on panel)

Beach near Deauville, c. 1924 (oil on panel)
LEF219989 Beach near Deauville, c.1924 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 12x22.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Beach Scene at Trouville - Sunset, 1867 (oil on panel)

Beach Scene at Trouville - Sunset, 1867 (oil on panel)
LEF219980 Beach Scene at Trouville - Sunset, 1867 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 28x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Coastal Landscape, Eza, 1864 (w / c, pen & ink on paper)

Coastal Landscape, Eza, 1864 (w / c, pen & ink on paper)
AGN260397 Coastal Landscape, Eza, 1864 (w/c, pen & ink on paper) by Lear, Edward (1812-88); 17x14.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: La Naptune Francois, ou Atlas des Cartes Marines, 1693 (colour litho)

La Naptune Francois, ou Atlas des Cartes Marines, 1693 (colour litho)
STC255319 La Naptune Francois, ou Atlas des Cartes Marines, 1693 (colour litho) by Mortier, Pierre (Pieter) (1661-1711); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings (engraving)

The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings (engraving)
1060336 The Proposed Channel Tunnel, the Preliminary Experimental Workings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Channel Tunnel)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: 'Washed Ashore', a Scene on the French Coast (engraving)

"Washed Ashore", a Scene on the French Coast (engraving)
1044283 " Washed Ashore", a Scene on the French Coast (engraving) by Reinhart, Charles Stanley (1844-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Washed Ashore")

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Deauville: Schooners at Anchor, 1887 (oil on panel)

Deauville: Schooners at Anchor, 1887 (oil on panel)
CH401012 Deauville: Schooners at Anchor, 1887 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goelettes a l Ancre; ); Photo eChristies Images; French

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Fisherfolk on a Beach, a Storm Approaching (watercolour)

Fisherfolk on a Beach, a Storm Approaching (watercolour)
6041532 Fisherfolk on a Beach, a Storm Approaching (watercolour) by Bonington, Richard Parkes (1802-28); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The coast at Dieppe, 1857 (pencil on off-white wove paper)

The coast at Dieppe, 1857 (pencil on off-white wove paper)
FSG324615 The coast at Dieppe, 1857 (pencil on off-white wove paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 10.5x18.7 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Les Sables d Olonne, 1929 (w / c & pencil on paper)

Les Sables d Olonne, 1929 (w / c & pencil on paper)
LEF220698 Les Sables d Olonne, 1929 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 22.5x43.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Audierne, Return of the Fishing Boats, 1930 (w / c & pencil on paper)

Audierne, Return of the Fishing Boats, 1930 (w / c & pencil on paper)
LEF220697 Audierne, Return of the Fishing Boats, 1930 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 28x44 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Norman ships besieging Paris, illustration from a cover of a school exercise book

Norman ships besieging Paris, illustration from a cover of a school exercise book
CHT224462 Norman ships besieging Paris, illustration from a cover of a school exercise book, late 19th century (colour litho) by Dascher, G

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: France, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated

France, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated
STC451194 France, illustration from Hogarth Restored: The Whole Works of the celebrated William Hogarth, re-engraved by Thomas Cook, pub

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The Port of Collioure, Afternoon (oil on board)

The Port of Collioure, Afternoon (oil on board)
WAT52185 The Port of Collioure, Afternoon (oil on board) by Dubut, Jeanne (fl.1915-30); Private Collection; Waterhouse & Dodd, London, UK; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The Dutch Dock, Dunkirk, 1889 (oil on canvas)

The Dutch Dock, Dunkirk, 1889 (oil on canvas)
FIT58797 The Dutch Dock, Dunkirk, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 36x58 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; eFitzwilliam Museum; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: At the Beach in Nice, 1882 (watercolour)

At the Beach in Nice, 1882 (watercolour)
3545971 At the Beach in Nice, 1882 (watercolour) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 12.8x19.7 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The esplanade at Dieppe, 1857 (pencil on off-white wove paper)

The esplanade at Dieppe, 1857 (pencil on off-white wove paper)
FSG324616 The esplanade at Dieppe, 1857 (pencil on off-white wove paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 10.1x17.1 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Bordeaux - Quay and Port, 1874 (oil on canvas)

Bordeaux - Quay and Port, 1874 (oil on canvas)
LEF219962 Bordeaux - Quay and Port, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 53.3x82.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Beach Scene, Evening, 1864 (oil on panel)

Beach Scene, Evening, 1864 (oil on panel)
LEF219961 Beach Scene, Evening, 1864 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 36x58 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene de Plage, Le Soir; ); Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Poster advertising the seaside resort of Boulogne sur Mer, 1905 (colour litho)

Poster advertising the seaside resort of Boulogne sur Mer, 1905 (colour litho)
PER248059 Poster advertising the seaside resort of Boulogne sur Mer, 1905 (colour litho) by Gray, Henri (Boulanger) (1858-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Commando operations during the invasion of Normandy, June 1944 (b / w photo)

Commando operations during the invasion of Normandy, June 1944 (b / w photo)
NAM280927 Commando operations during the invasion of Normandy, June 1944 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: depicting Operation Overlord)

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Dieppe, 1895 (oil on canvas)

Dieppe, 1895 (oil on canvas)
AGN356100 Dieppe, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Conder, Charles Edward (1868-1909); 46x64.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Cliff at Varengeville, 1882 (oil on canvas)

Cliff at Varengeville, 1882 (oil on canvas)
LEF218863 Cliff at Varengeville, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 65x81 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Trouville, 1884 (oil on panel)

Trouville, 1884 (oil on panel)
LEF220602 Trouville, 1884 (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 35x26.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The Lighthouse at Honfleur (pastel on paper)

The Lighthouse at Honfleur (pastel on paper)
LEF219978 The Lighthouse at Honfleur (pastel on paper) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 14.5x21 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: The Beach at Dunkirk, 1857 (oil on canvas)

The Beach at Dunkirk, 1857 (oil on canvas)
LEF218192 The Beach at Dunkirk, 1857 (oil on canvas) by Corot, Jean Baptiste Camille (1796-1875); 20x37 cm; Private Collection; Photo eLefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Le Havre, 1883 (oil on canvas)

Le Havre, 1883 (oil on canvas)
3709923 Le Havre, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 52.4x72.9 cm; Corcoran Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Landing the Submarine Telegraph on the French Coast, Cave through which the Wire is carried

Landing the Submarine Telegraph on the French Coast, Cave through which the Wire is carried
1102297 Landing the Submarine Telegraph on the French Coast, Cave through which the Wire is carried, up a Shaft in the Rock (engraving) by English School

Background imageFrench Coast Collection: Scene French Coast Liber Studiorum part I plate 4

Scene French Coast Liber Studiorum part I plate 4
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The French coast is a mesmerizing blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and artistic inspiration. From the enchanting Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild on the Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferret to the glamorous French Riviera in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, this coastal region of France offers an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the Mediterranean Garden of Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, where vibrant colors and fragrant blooms transport you to a paradise-like setting. The tranquility of this oasis perfectly complements the picturesque views of the azure sea. As you explore further along the coastline, discover hidden gems like Plate I of The Invasion from 1756. This historic engraving captures a pivotal moment in history when France faced external threats but stood strong against adversity. Transport yourself back in time with vintage posters advertising Paris-Plage le Touquet or marvel at Breakers on the French Coast depicted through vivid lithographs. These artworks not only showcase stunning landscapes but also reflect the evolving art scene throughout different eras. Experience local traditions through depictions such as Muscle Gatherers on the French Coast or Oyster Girls at Cancale. These engravings and paintings offer glimpses into everyday life along these shores, capturing both hard work and moments of respite amidst breathtaking scenery. The Battle of La Hogue immortalized by W. French's lithograph reminds us that even amidst peaceful surroundings, history has left its mark on these shores. It serves as a testament to France's resilience over centuries. From bustling fishing ports like Etretat with its captivating painting "The Return of Fishing Boats" to lively beach towns like Trouville portrayed in "The Beach at Trouville, " each destination tells its own story through artistry and charm. Sail away with your imagination aboard Schooner Yacht Esmeralda off Cap le Hague or plan your next adventure using vintage railway posters that highlight the ease of reaching coastal destinations like Cabourg.