An Amsterdam man-o'-war at sea, as a storm approaches - a fragment
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Studio of Willem van de Velde II (1633-1707)
An Amsterdam man-o'-war at sea, as a storm approaches - a fragment
oil on canvas laid down on panel
43.9 x 41.1 cm
Lot Essay
The man-o'-war depicted is possibly the Amsterdam, built in 1653 and recorded by Willem van de Velde II in a drawing in the Boymans-van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam (inv. no.T277).