A small fleet of flutes under sail
Drawing
17th century (drawn)
17th century (drawn)
| Artist/Maker |
Drawing, 'A small fleet of flutes under sail', by Willem van de Velde the Younger, graphite, 17th century
Object details
| Object type | |
| Title | A small fleet of flutes under sail (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Graphite. Inscribed at lower right, in brown ink |
| Brief description | Drawing, 'A small fleet of flutes under sail', by Willem van de Velde the Younger, graphite, 17th century |
| Dimensions |
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| Production type | Unique |
| Marks and inscriptions | Inscribed at lower right, in brown ink (with the museum's inv. no.), D.1129-'86 |
| Object history | Edwin Parsons (dealer), London; from whom purchased (as part of a group of 26 drawings by the elder and the younger Willem van de Velde) by the museum (L 1958), 15 September 1886 for £2. 2s. 0d. |
| Bibliographic reference | Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, Vol. I, Cat.346, illus. p. 307 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.1129-1886 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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