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Drawing - Naval Engagement

Naval Engagement

  • Object:

    Drawing

  • Place of origin:

    Netherlands (possibly, drawn)

  • Date:

    late 17th century - 1707 (drawn)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Velde, Willem van de (the younger), born 1633 - died 1707 (artist)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    drawn with a pen and bistre, slightly touched with neutral tint

  • Credit Line:

    Bequeathed by Rev. Alexander Dyce

  • Museum number:

    DYCE.470

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level F, case DG, shelf 25

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Physical description

Naval Engagement, boats leaving a disabled and sinking ship; Drawn with a pen and bistre, slightly touched with neutral tint; Signed .

Place of Origin

Netherlands (possibly, drawn)

Date

late 17th century - 1707 (drawn)

Artist/maker

Velde, Willem van de (the younger), born 1633 - died 1707 (artist)

Materials and Techniques

drawn with a pen and bistre, slightly touched with neutral tint

Marks and inscriptions

Signed , bottom-right corner.

Dimensions

Height: 5 in, Width: 8.8 in

Object history note

Collection-William Esdaile.

Descriptive line

Velde, Willem van de (the younger); Naval Engagement, boats leaving a disabled and sinking ship; Drawn with a pen and bistre, slightly touched with neutral tint; Signed; Dutch School; Late 17th century - 1707.

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

DYCE COLLECTION. A Catalogue of the Paintings, Miniatures, Drawings, Engravings, Rings and Miscellaneous Objects Bequeathed by The Reverend Alexander Dyce. London : South Kensington Museum, 1874.
The text of the entry is as follows:

'DUTCH SCHOOL.
...
WILLIAM VAN DE VELDE, the younger.
Born at .Amsterdam in 1633, worked in England, died in London in 1707.
...
NAVAL ENGAGEMENT, boats leaving a disabled and sinking ship. Signed. Drawn with a pen and bistre, slightly touched with neutral tint. 470
Width, 8 10/12 inches. Height, 5 inches.
Collection-William Esdaile.'

Materials

Paper; Pen; Bistre

Techniques

Drawing

Subjects depicted

Sea; Warfare; Warships

Categories

Drawings

Production Type

Unique

Collection code

PDP

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