Willem van de Velde II (Leiden 1633-1707 London)
Willem van de Velde II (Leiden 1633-1707 London)

A threemaster and smaller vessels off the coast

Details
Willem van de Velde II (Leiden 1633-1707 London)
A threemaster and smaller vessels off the coast
black chalk, traces of brown ink framing lines
19.2 x 29.1 cm.
Provenance
Lord Brownlow, Belton House (according to an inscription on the verso).

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Lot Essay

According to a note in the collection files Michael S. Robinson believed that the drawing was probably from close to 1700 (for similar drawings see, for example: M.S. Robinson, Van de Velde Drawings: A catalogue of drawings in the National Maritime Museum, Cambridge, 1958, I, nos. 470 and 692, pls. 108, 158).

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