A Frigate at Anchor, Saluting a Nearby Yacht

Willem van de Velde I Dutch

17th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information

Overview

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Provenance

Title: A Frigate at Anchor, Saluting a Nearby Yacht
Artist: Willem van de Velde I (Dutch, Leiden 1611–1693 London)
Date: 17th century
Medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash
Dimensions: sheet: 6 1/4 x 8 11/16 in. (15.9 x 22.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Anonymous Gift, 2005
Object Number: 2005.418.24
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

More Artwork

By Willem van de Velde I

In the same medium

From the same time and place

Dutch Ships on a Harbour, Willem van de Velde I Dutch, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, on vellum — Dutch Ships on a Harbour
Willem van de Velde I
17th century

Soprano Recorder in B, Thomas Coenraet Boekhout Dutch, Ebony, ivory, Dutch — Soprano Recorder in B
Thomas Coenraet Boekhout
ca. 1700

The Archangel Gabriel announcing the birth of Christ, Lucas van Leyden Netherlandish, Pen and brown ink; squared in black chalk; framing lines in pen and brown ink — The Archangel Gabriel announcing the birth of Christ
Lucas van Leyden
1520s

Peasants, Willem van de Velde I Dutch, Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash — Peasants
Willem van de Velde I
17th century

Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense), Steel, gold, leather, Dutch — Shaffron (Horse's Head Defense)
Dutch
ca. 1620

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please contact us using the form below. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.

Send feedback

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.