Naples in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Italian Woman, 1854–1855.

Italiensk kvinna (museum title)

Amalia Lindegren (Swedish), graphite on paper

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Naval Battle in the Gulf of Naples, Pieter Bruegel the Elder

Naval Battle in the Gulf of Naples, 1554.

Naval Battle in the Gulf of Naples (museum title)

Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch), oil on panel

Galleria Doria Pamphilj, Italy

Scene of Neapolitan Folk Life. Study, Wilhelm Marstrand

Scene of Neapolitan Folk Life. Study, c. 1839.

Scene af det napolitanske folkeliv. Studie (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), oil on cardboard

Nivaagaard Collection, Denmark

Der Ausbruch des Vesuv im Dezember 1820, Johan Christian Dahl

Der Ausbruch des Vesuv im Dezember 1820, 1826.

Der Ausbruch des Vesuv im Dezember 1820 (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Städel Museum, Germany

L'Après-midi à Naples, c. 1875.

L'Après-midi à Naples (museum title)

Paul Cézanne (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Australia

The Bay of Naples, Pierre-Auguste Renoir

The Bay of Naples, 1882.

The Bay of Naples (museum title)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French), oil on canvas

Columbus Museum of Art, United States

Vesuvius in eruption. Moonlight, Johan Christian Dahl

Vesuvius in eruption. Moonlight, 1821.

Bugten ved Napoli i måneskin og Vesuv i udbrud (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Thorvaldsens Museum, Denmark

Man fishing with a rod, Naples, Johan Christian Dahl

Man fishing with a rod, Naples, 1821.

Mann som fisker med stang, Napoli (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and watercolor on paper

National Museum of Norway

Three-master in the Gulf of Naples, Johan Christian Dahl

Three-master in the Gulf of Naples, 1821.

Tremaster i Napoli-golfen (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

View from the Hills above Castellamare at Naples, Johan Christian Dahl

View from the Hills above Castellamare at Naples, 1820.

View from the Hills above Castellamare at Naples (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Undine Giving the Ring to Massaniello, Fisherman of Naples, J. M. W. Turner

Undine Giving the Ring to Massaniello, Fisherman of Naples, 1846.

Undine Giving the Ring to Massaniello, Fisherman of Naples (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), oil on canvas

Tate Britain, United Kingdom

In Naples: Parade of the New Bodyguards, Honoré Daumier

In Naples: Parade of the New Bodyguards, 1855.

A Naples: Défilé des... gardes-du-corps... (museum title)

Honoré Daumier (French), lithograph

National Gallery of Art, United States

Neapolitan Boy and Dog. Study for Scene of Neapolitan Folk Life, Wilhelm Marstrand

Neapolitan Boy and Dog. Study for Scene of Neapolitan Folk Life, c. 1839.

Napolitansk dreng og hund. Studie til Scene af det… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), oil on cardboard

Nivaagaard Collection, Denmark

Neapolitan Fisherman, 1842.

Napolitansk fisker (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Naples seen from the gulf, Adolph Tidemand

Naples seen from the gulf, c. 1842.

Napoli sett fra gulfen (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

The Bay of Naples, 1881.

The Bay of Naples (museum title)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French), oil on canvas

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

Grotto by the Bay of Naples. Moonlight, Johan Christian Dahl

Grotto by the Bay of Naples. Moonlight, 1821.

Bugten ved Napoli med Vesuv i udbrud set fra en grotte (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Thorvaldsens Museum, Denmark

Man fishing with a rod, Naples, 1821.

Mann som fisker med stang, Napoli (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

At Lake Agnano, 1821.

Ved Lago d'Agnano (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Anchor; bow of a sailboat, Johan Christian Dahl

Anchor; bow of a sailboat, 1820.

Anker; baug av seilbåt (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and wash on paper

National Museum of Norway

Napoli, 1884–1885.

Napoli (museum title)

Edward Lear (British), gray and black wash over traces of graphite on card

National Gallery of Art, United States

Une Route à Naples, 1872.

Une Route à Naples (museum title)

Gustave Caillebotte (French), oil on canvas

Private collection

Chafariz em Nápoles, 1909.

Chafariz em Nápoles (museum title)

Eliseu Visconti (Brazilian), oil on wood

Private collection

Fishing boat, Naples, 1842.

Fiskebåt, Napoli (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Neapolitan fisherman, 1842.

Napolitansk fisker (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Franciscans in Naples, Johan Christian Dahl

Franciscans in Naples, 1823.

Franziskaner in Neapel (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

The Bay of Naples with Vesuvius, Johan Christian Dahl

The Bay of Naples with Vesuvius, 1821.

Napoligolfen med Vesuv (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on cardboard, mounted on cardboard

National Museum of Norway

Cloud study, Naples, Johan Christian Dahl

Cloud study, Naples, 1821.

Skystudie, Napoli (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Mount Vesuvius Seen from Ischia, Johan Christian Dahl

Mount Vesuvius Seen from Ischia, 1820s.

Der Vesuv von Ischia aus gesehen (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Kunsthaus Zürich, Switzerland

Fortified complex, Sorrento peninsula; Gulf of Naples off Pozzuoli, Johan Christian Dahl

Fortified complex, Sorrento peninsula; Gulf of Naples off Pozzuoli, 1820.

Borganlegg, Sorrento-halvøya; Napoli-golfen utenfor Pozzuoli (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and watercolor on paper

National Museum of Norway

Arcadian Landscape. Motif from Baia in Italy, Jens Juel

Arcadian Landscape. Motif from Baia in Italy, 1791.

Italiensk landskab, kaldet De elysæiske Marker: Bajæ ved… (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), oil on wood

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Bord de canal, près de Naples, Gustave Caillebotte

Bord de canal, près de Naples, 1872.

Bord de canal, près de Naples (museum title)

Gustave Caillebotte (French), oil on canvas

National Gallery of Ireland

Castello del l'Ovo et la baie de Naples, Edgar Degas

Castello del l'Ovo et la baie de Naples, 1860.

Castello del l'Ovo et la baie de Naples (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Langmatt Museum, Switzerland

Fisherman in a boat, mending nets, Adolph Tidemand

Fisherman in a boat, mending nets, 1842.

Fisker i båt, garnbøting (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Utsikt mot Vesuv (fragment), Adolph Tidemand

Utsikt mot Vesuv (fragment), 1842.

Utsikt mot Vesuv (fragment) (museum title)

Adolph Tidemand (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

Naples, le matin, 1881.

Naples, le matin (museum title)

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French), oil on canvas

Clark Art Institute, United States

Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius, Johan Christian Dahl

Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius, 1821.

Eruption of the Volcano Vesuvius (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Sky study, Naples, 1821.

Skystudie, Napoli (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

View from Pimonte, 1820.

Utsikt fra Pimonte (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

National Museum of Norway

Capri seen from Naples, Johan Christian Dahl

Capri seen from Naples, 1820.

Capri sett fra Napoli (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and watercolor on paper

National Museum of Norway

Reminiscence of the Beach of Naples, Camille Corot

Reminiscence of the Beach of Naples, 1870.

Souvenir de la plage de Naples (museum title)

Camille Corot (French), oil on canvas

National Museum of Western Art, Japan

Coast Scene near Naples, J. M. W. Turner

Coast Scene near Naples, 1828.

Coast Scene near Naples (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British)

Tate Britain, United Kingdom

Château Sant’Elmo, depuis Capodimonte, Edgar Degas

Château Sant’Elmo, depuis Capodimonte, 1856.

Château Sant’Elmo, depuis Capodimonte (museum title)

Edgar Degas (French)

Fitzwilliam Museum, United Kingdom

Afternoon in Naples or The Wine Grog, Paul Cézanne

Afternoon in Naples or The Wine Grog, 1876.

Afternoon in Naples or The Wine Grog (museum title)

Paul Cézanne (French), oil on canvas

Private collection

An Eruption of Vesuvius, Johan Christian Dahl

An Eruption of Vesuvius, 1824.

An Eruption of Vesuvius (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States

The Bay of Naples by moonlight, Johan Christian Dahl

The Bay of Naples by moonlight, 1821.

Bugten ved Napoli i maaneskin og Vesuv i udbrud (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Thorvaldsens Museum, Denmark

Cave on the shore near Naples, Johan Christian Dahl

Cave on the shore near Naples, 1821.

Grotte på kysten ved Napoli (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil and watercolor on wove paper

National Museum of Norway

Cloud Studies, 1821.

Skystudier (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway

The Gulf of Naples. Moonlight, Johan Christian Dahl

The Gulf of Naples. Moonlight, 1820–1821.

The Gulf of Naples. Moonlight (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Feluccas in the Bay of Naples, Johan Christian Dahl

Feluccas in the Bay of Naples, 1820.

Felukker i Napoli-golfen (museum title)

Johan Christian Dahl (Norwegian), wash, pen and pencil on paper

National Museum of Norway