Shipping in choppy sea, a horseman and attendants on a spit in the foreground, a harbour, possibly Dover, beyond
Details
English (?) School, 18th Century
Shipping in choppy sea, a horseman and attendants on a spit in the foreground, a harbour, possibly Dover, beyond
with inscription and date 'W Velde 1686'
black chalk, pen and brown and grey ink, brown wash, counter mark 'IV'
8¾ x 15¼ in. (223 x 386 mm.)
Lot Essay
An attribution to Francis Swaine (1740-1783) has been suggested.