File:Dutch Ships in a Calm by Willem van de Velde (II) Rijksmuseum Amsterdam SK-C-1707 (before restoration).jpg
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Summary
[edit]Willem van de Velde the Younger: Dutch Ships in a Calm | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q432266 |
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Title | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object type | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | marine art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
Dutch men-o'-war and other shipping in a calm |
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Date |
Circa 1665 date QS:P571,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 86.8 cm (34.1 in); width: 120 cm (47.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,86.8U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,120U174728 |
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q190804 |
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Current location |
Gallery of Honour |
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Accession number |
SK-C-1707 |
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Place of creation | Amsterdam (?) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Object history |
Servad, Amsterdam 25 June 1778: purchased by Fouquet at an anonymous sale at Jan Yver, Amsterdam (auction house), lot no. 110, for 3700 florins (as ‘eene der beste pronkjuweelen van dezen uitmuntenden Zee-schilder, beschouwt te werden’) date QS:P,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1778-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Pierre Fouquet (1729-1800), Amsterdam
Unknown date: purchased by Claude-Joseph de Clos from Pierre Fouquet, Amsterdam (?) date QS:P,+1812-11-00T00:00:00Z/10,P580,+1812-11-18T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1812-11-19T00:00:00Z/11 : purchased by Le Rouge at the sale of the collection of Claude-Joseph de Clos at Poultier, Paris, lot no. 42, for FRF 12,610 (as ‘Ce chef-d'oeuvre est du nombre de ceux de ce Cabinet dont M. Clos a refusé très souvent des sommes considérables; en effet il n'est pas possible d'offrir un morceau plus capital et plus parfait de ce célèbre peintre de marine’)by 1821 date QS:P,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1821-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : John Webb Esq.
from 30 May 1821 until 31 May 1821date QS:P,+1821-05-00T00:00:00Z/10,P580,+1821-05-30T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1821-05-31T00:00:00Z/11 : sale of the collection of John Webb Esq. at Philips, London, lot no. 185, result unknown (as ‘This picture formerly adorned the Cabinet Clos, and has been considered as the finest known picture of the Master’)1 June 1822: purchased by Abraham Wildey Robarts (1779-1858), 26 Hill Street, Berkeley Square, at the sale of the collection of John Webb Esq. at Philips, London, lot no. 138, for £603.15a (as ‘The celebrated picture of the Cabinet Clos’) date QS:P,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1918-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 : Abraham John Robarts (1838-1926), London
by 6 December 2011date QS:P,+2011-12-06T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+2011-12-06T00:00:00Z/11 : [Robarts] Family Trust
6 December 2011: purchased by Collectie Broere Foundation at an anonymous sale at Christie's, London (auction house), lot no. 9, for GBP 5,921,250 |
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Exhibition history |
[Pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch, and English masters], British Institution, London, June 1829, cat. no. 8. Catalogue of Pictures by Italian, Spanish, Flemish, Dutch and English Masters. With which the Proprietors have Favoured the Institution, British Institution, London, June 1849, cat. no. 68. Exhibition of Works by the Old Masters, and by Deceased Masters of the British School. Winter Exhibition, Eighth Year, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1877, cat. no. 37, as Sea Piece, Lent by A.J. Robarts, Esq. [...] 33 by 46 in.. |
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Inscriptions |
Signature bottom center: willem:van velde f
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References |
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Dutch Ships in a Calm, circa 1665 date QS:P,+1665-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 , height: 86.8 cm (34.1 in); width: 120 cm (47.2 in)dimensions QS:P2048,86.8U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,120U174728 .RKDimages, Art-work number 260028, as Ships on a calm sea, 1638-1707, height: 86.3 cm (33.9 in); width: 119.3 cm (46.9 in) dimensions QS:P2048,86.3U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,119.3U174728
Christie's, as Dutch men-o'-war and other shipping in a calm, dated circa 1665, height: 86.3 cm (33.9 in); width: 119.3 cm (46.9 in)dimensions QS:P2048,86.3U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,119.3U174728 . |
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Source/Photographer | www.christies.com : Home : Info | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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