The Dutch Fleet going to Anchor off-shore
DrawingsDutch17th century

The Dutch Fleet going to Anchor off-shore

17th century

Artists

Willem van de Velde IIArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Black and brown ink and gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down
Culture
Dutch
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

18.6 x 49.8 cm (7 5/16 x 19 5/8 in.) mount: 22.6 x 53.9 cm (8 7/8 x 21 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Hugh Howard (1675-1737). Rev. George Leigh Blake (L. 1172a, mount, verso, lower right). [P. & D. Colnaghi, Ltd., London], sold; to Mrs. Charles W. Phinney, 1960; bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1962.

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