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A Dutch Ship in a Strong Breeze

ca. 1665
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: A Dutch Ship in a Strong Breeze
  • Artist: Willem van de Velde I (Dutch, Leiden 1611–1693 London) (and another hand)
  • Date: ca. 1665
  • Medium: Brush and gray ink and gray wash over preliminary drawing in pencil.
  • Dimensions: 11 15/16 x 7 13/16 in. (30.3 x 19.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.813
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection
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