Sea Fight

Willem van de Velde II Dutch

mid-17th–early 18th century

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Title: Sea Fight
Artist: Willem van de Velde II (Dutch, Leiden 1633–1707 London)
Date: mid-17th–early 18th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash; framing lines in black chalk
Dimensions: sheet: 7 x 11 1/8 in. (17.8 x 28.3 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1906
Object Number: 06.1051.12
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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