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Thomas Luny, Fire at Sea

Thomas Luny

British · 1759–1837 · Painter

Thomas Luny was an English painter who specialised in marine art. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Thomas Luny, The Battle Of The Nile, August 1798, with an ink key identifying all the vessels (possibly by Luny)The Battle Of The Nile, August 1798Lawrences Auctioneers · £17,000≈ $21,165≈ €19,898Sign up to see
  2. Thomas Luny, THE WRECK OF THE EAST INDIAMAN `DUTTON` AT PLYMOUTH SOUND, JANUARY 26th 1796THE WRECK OF THE EAST INDIAMAN `DUTTON` AT PLYMOUTH SOUND, JANUARY 26th 1796Lawrences Auctioneers · £4,000≈ $4,886≈ €4,744Sign up to see
  3.   Dutch Man-O-War at Anchor OffshoreBrunk Auctions · $3,250≈ £2,392≈ €2,717Sign up to see

Thomas Luny’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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Thomas Luny, Untitled, oil on panel 35.5 x 51cm Provenance: An East Anglian private collection.
Untitled
Sworders · Nov 11, 2025
£1,000Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, THE WRECK OF THE EAST INDIAMAN `DUTTON` AT PLYMOUTH SOUND, JANUARY 26th 1796
THE WRECK OF THE EAST INDIAMAN `DUTTON` AT PLYMOUTH SOUND, JANUARY 26th 1796
Lawrences Auctioneers · Jan 15, 2025
£4,000Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, Marines, suite de 3 huiles sur bois
Marines
Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · Dec 11, 2024
CHF 1,700Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, Barque in a Storm, oil on canvas
Barque in a Storm
Chorley's · Jun 26, 2024
£350Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, The Battle Of The Nile, August 1798, with an ink key identifying all the vessels (possibly by Luny)
The Battle Of The Nile, August 1798
Lawrences Auctioneers · Apr 16, 2024
£17,000Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, Fishing Boats At Twilight
Fishing Boats At Twilight
Lawrences Auctioneers · Jan 18, 2023
£550Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, The Ferry at Teignmouth, Devon, oil on canvas
The Ferry at Teignmouth, Devon
Bonhams · Jan 16, 2019
£2,125Sign up free to see
  Dutch Man-O-War at Anchor Offshore
Brunk Auctions · Sep 15, 2017
$3,250Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, Sailing Vessel in Coastal Waters at Night, 1833, oil on panel
Sailing Vessel in Coastal Waters at Night, 1833
Toovey's · Sep 7, 2016
£450Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, On the Scottish coast, oil on panel
On the Scottish coast
Bonhams · Jul 14, 2013
$1,250Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, Perilous waters, oil on canvas
Perilous waters
Bonhams · Apr 14, 2013
$2,500Sign up free to see
Thomas Luny, The Van Der Dort and other Dutch sailing vessels in choppy waters, oil on canvas
The Van Der Dort and other Dutch sailing vessels in choppy waters
Bonhams · Jun 26, 2018
Thomas Luny, The Van Der Dort and other Dutch sailing vessels in choppy waters, oil on canvas
The Van Der Dort and other Dutch sailing vessels in choppy waters
Bonhams · Mar 27, 2018
Fisher Folk on Shore, spurious signature lower left "T. Luny
Brunk Auctions · Jul 22, 2017
Thomas Luny, Ships off the Coast of Dover, Oil on wood panel
Ships off the Coast of Dover
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Nov 13, 2012
Thomas Luny, On the Scottish coast, oil on panel
On the Scottish coast
Bonhams · Apr 29, 2012

Works in museum collections

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

Thomas Luny, Fire at Sea
Fire at Sea
The Box ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — The Box
Thomas Luny, Men-o'-War and Figures on the Shore at Teignmouth
Men-o'-War and Figures on the Shore at Teignmouth1822
Worcester College ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Worcester College
Thomas Luny, Sir John Jervis and Nelson Defeat the Spaniards off Cape St Vincent
Sir John Jervis and Nelson Defeat the Spaniards off Cape St Vincent1822
Portsmouth Museums and Visitor Services ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Portsmouth Museums and Visitor Services
Thomas Luny, Cliffs at Folkestone
Cliffs at Folkestone1823
Government Art Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Government Art Collection
Thomas Luny, Dutch Coastal Scene with Shipping
Dutch Coastal Scene with Shipping1824
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…
Thomas Luny, St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall
St Michael’s Mount, Cornwall1825
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…
Thomas Luny, Shipwreck at Teignmouth, Devon
Shipwreck at Teignmouth, Devon1825
Bitton House ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Bitton House
Thomas Luny, Ischia, Bay of Naples
Ischia, Bay of Naples1826
Dover Collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Dover Collections

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