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Edwin Hayes

British · 1819–1904 · Painter

Edwin Hayes, RI was an English painter who specialised in marine art. (Wikipedia)

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IRISH TRAWLERS IN DUBLIN BAYWhyte's · Apr 2005€40,000≈ $51,924≈ £27,247Sign up to see
IRISH TRAWLERS IN DUBLIN BAYWhyte's · Mar 2013€28,000≈ $36,420≈ £24,193Sign up to see
FISHING VESSELS WITH CLIFFS BEYONDWhyte's · Apr 2005€15,000≈ $19,472≈ £10,218Sign up to see

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Edwin Hayes, Shipping in Dublin Bay off Howth with Martello Tower in the Distance, watercolour on paper — Shipping in Dublin Bay off Howth with Martello Tower in the Distance
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 20, 2026
€1,300Sign up free to see

SHIPWRECK IN ROUGH SEAS, 1868
Whyte's · Jun 29, 2026
€750Sign up free to see

DUTCH BOATS ON THE MAAS, HOLLAND, 1874
Whyte's · May 25, 2026
€1,350Sign up free to see

ENGLISH FISHING BOAT LEAVING GORLESTON HARBOUR, GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK, 1874
Whyte's · May 25, 2026
€1,600Sign up free to see

COASTAL SCENE
Whyte's · May 25, 2026
€3,400Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, On The Masse, Watercolour — On The Masse
deVeres · Mar 24, 2026
€240Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Rough Weather, Newlyn, Penzance, 1882, oil on canvasboard — Rough Weather, Newlyn, Penzance, 1882
Bonhams · Mar 19, 2026
$1,536Sign up free to see

A FELUCCA LEAVING PORT
Whyte's · Dec 15, 2025
€700Sign up free to see

APPROACHING GORLESTON HARBOUR, NORFOLK, ENGLAND, 1882
Whyte's · Dec 1, 2025
€800Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Dutch Boats Running Free off Tantallon Castle, 1876, oil on canvas — Dutch Boats Running Free off Tantallon Castle, 1876
Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 21, 2025
€4,000Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Fishing Barges in Rough Seas, watercolour on paper — Fishing Barges in Rough Seas
Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 15, 2025
€700Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Fishing Boat, Yarmouth, oil on board — Fishing Boat, Yarmouth
Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 15, 2025
€700Sign up free to see

Quay at Barmouth
Anderson & Garland · Jul 24, 2025
£300Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Untitled, oil on board 18 x 29.5cm — Untitled
Sworders · May 28, 2025
£1,200Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Shipping Off Dover, oil on canvas — Shipping Off Dover
Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 8, 2025
€4,000Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, The Pilot Boat, oil on board — The Pilot Boat
Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 8, 2025
€3,400Sign up free to see

SPANISH FISHING FLEET OFF SACRITIFF [SIC] MOUNTAINS, SPANISH COAST
Whyte's · Dec 2, 2024
€5,800Sign up free to see

DALKEY SOUND, DUBLIN
Whyte's · Dec 2, 2024
€3,000Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, St. Vincent, Portsmouth Harbour, Oil on panel — St. Vincent, Portsmouth Harbour
deVeres · Nov 26, 2024
€1,600Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Low Tide with Figures Resting on the Beach, watercolour on paper — Low Tide with Figures Resting on the Beach
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 25, 2024
€320Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Sailing in Choppy Seas, with Steamer in Background, oil on board — Sailing in Choppy Seas, with Steamer in Background
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 25, 2024
€1,800Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Awaiting the Pilot Boat, oil on board — Awaiting the Pilot Boat
Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 22, 2024
€3,800Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Ships in Squall Off Pier, oil on board — Ships in Squall Off Pier
Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 22, 2024
€2,400Sign up free to see

LIFE BOAT OFF TYNEMOUTH BAY, 1866
Whyte's · Sep 30, 2024
€11,500Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Near Carrickfergus Castle, Antrim, oil on canvas — Near Carrickfergus Castle, Antrim
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 29, 2024
€440Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Lobster Fishing off Bray Head, oil on canvas — Lobster Fishing off Bray Head
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 29, 2024
€1,500Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Boats Coming Home, watercolour on paper — Boats Coming Home
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 24, 2024
€400Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Fishing Boats off Portsmouth, watercolour on paper — Fishing Boats off Portsmouth
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 24, 2024
€260Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Away on a Stiff Breeze, oil on canvas — Away on a Stiff Breeze
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 20, 2024
€1,000Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Sailing Off the South Coast, oil on canvas — Sailing Off the South Coast
Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 9, 2024
€3,000Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Coastal Scene, with... — Coastal Scene, with...
Sheffield Auction Gallery · Mar 22, 2024
£140Sign up free to see

FISHING BOATS
Whyte's · Mar 11, 2024
€850Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Making for Harbour, watercolour on paper heightened with white — Making for Harbour
Morgan O'Driscoll · Feb 26, 2024
€500Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Bristol, 1870, watercolour on paper heightened in white — Bristol, 1870
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024
€380Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Fishing Boat in Rough Seas, oil on card laid on canvas — Fishing Boat in Rough Seas
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024
€1,000Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Sunset View Of The River Liffey, Dublin — Sunset View Of The River Liffey, Dublin
Lawrences Auctioneers · Jan 17, 2024
£5,000Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Fishermen Setting the Lobster Pots, Dublin Bay, oil on canvas — Fishermen Setting the Lobster Pots, Dublin Bay
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023
€3,400Sign up free to see

EARLY MORNING AFTER STORM, GORLESTON HARBOUR, NORFOLK
Whyte's · Oct 2, 2023
€1,600Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Falmouth Harbour, watercolour on paper — Falmouth Harbour
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 31, 2023
€380Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, The Pier at Ostend, oil on canvas — The Pier at Ostend
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 26, 2023
€5,000Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Heading for Port, 1899, oil on canvas — Heading for Port, 1899
Morgan O'Driscoll · May 22, 2023
€1,700Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Entrance to Gorleston Harbour, watercolour on paper — Entrance to Gorleston Harbour
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023
€460Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Coastal Scene With A Lighthouse (Mumbles, Swansea?) — Coastal Scene With A Lighthouse (Mumbles, Swansea?)
Lawrences Auctioneers · Jan 18, 2023
£160Sign up free to see

SHIPS AT SEA
Whyte's · Dec 12, 2022
€520Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Weathering the Storm, 1892, watercolour on paper — Weathering the Storm, 1892
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022
€480Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Dutch Sailing Barge on a Calm Waterway, 1889, watercolour on paper — Dutch Sailing Barge on a Calm Waterway, 1889
Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022
€800Sign up free to see

HOLY ISLAND, ISLE OF ARRAN, SCOTLAND, 1862
Whyte's · Nov 28, 2022
€4,800Sign up free to see

Edwin Hayes, Dutch Sailing Barge On A Calm Waterway, Watercolour — Dutch Sailing Barge On A Calm Waterway
deVeres · Oct 11, 2022
€380Sign up free to see

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Edwin Hayes, Sunset at Sea: From Harlyn Bay, Cornwall — Sunset at Sea: From Harlyn Bay, Cornwall1894
National Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery

Edwin Hayes, Action between USS 'Wasp' and HMS 'Reindeer', 28 June 1814 — Action between USS 'Wasp' and HMS 'Reindeer', 28 June 18141850
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich

Edwin Hayes, Seascape — Seascape1876
Museo del Prado ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museo del Prado

Edwin Hayes, A View of Dublin Bay — A View of Dublin Bay
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland

Edwin Hayes, Trawlers Leaving Port — Trawlers Leaving Port
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland

Edwin Hayes, An Emigrant Ship, Dublin Bay, Sunset — An Emigrant Ship, Dublin Bay, Sunset1853
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland

Edwin Hayes, A Coast Scene — A Coast Scene
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland

Edwin Hayes, Wicklow Head, Ireland — Wicklow Head, Ireland1836
Ferens Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ferens Art Gallery

Edwin Hayes, Coastal View with Shipping — Coastal View with Shipping1864 · Watercolor and gouache with scraping, heightened withgum varnish, on cream wove paper, laid down on tan wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Olivia Shaler Swan Fund Income — public domain (CC0)

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