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The Dutch Fleet in a Strong Breeze

Drawing
Late 17th century (drawn)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Graphite drawing on paper


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Dutch Fleet in a Strong Breeze (published title)
Materials and techniques
Graphite on paper
Brief description
Drawing, The Dutch Fleet in a Strong Breeze, by Willem Van de Velde the Elder, Graphite, Dutch School, Late 17th century
Physical description
Graphite drawing on paper
Dimensions
  • Height: 211 mm
  • Width: 1189mm
Style
Production typeUnique
Object history
Purchased, 1889
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Jane Shoaf Turner and Christopher White, Catalogue of Dutch and Flemish Drawings in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, 2014, vol. I, Cat. 275, illus. p.284
Collection
Accession number
D.1387-1889

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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