The ‘Kearsarge’ at Boulogne | Édouard Manet Poster

The ‘Kearsarge’ at Boulogne (1864) by Édouard Manet is a striking maritime painting depicting the USS Kearsarge, a Union warship, anchored off the coast of Boulogne, France. This fine art masterpiece captures the vessel’s imposing presence with dramatic brushwork and a moody sky, emphasizing Manet’s ability to blend realism with impressionistic influences. Inspired by the Kearsarge’s famous naval victory over the CSS Alabama during the American Civil War, this vintage artwork reflects Manet’s fascination with contemporary events. Available as fine art prints and reproductions, this antique painting is perfect for collectors of maritime history and 19th-century French art. Use the design tools to add custom text or personalize the image. All vintage artwork in our store is available to print-on-demand on a variety of art prints, posters, cards and unique gift products. We also offer instant digital downloads for you to print yourself at your convenience.