Object number1945.2
Dutch Ships at Anchor
DateNd
Artist
Willem van de Velde, II
(Dutch, 1633 - 1707)
CultureDutch
MediumInk and wash on paper
DimensionsSheet: 6 3/4 x 13 5/8 in. (17.15 x 34.61 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Matthew Vassar Fund and Blakeley Fund
On View
Not on viewPeriod17th c
Classification(s)
SignedNot signed or dated
MarkingsWatermarkL fleur de lis with crowned shield (close to Robinson 18). Height of WM: 153mm````. Width of crown 65mm
BibliographyAgnes R. Claflin, "Collecting Art for Vassar," Vassar Alumnae Magazine xxxvi, no. 5 (May 1951): 3; Vassar College Art Gallery: Selections from the Permanenet Collection (Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College Art Gallery), 20ProvenancePhilip Hofer, Cambridge, MA, 1898-1984, from whom acquired by Durlacher Brothers, New York, 1945, from whom purchased Vassar College Art GalleryExhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "An Exhibition in Memory of Agnes Rindge Claflin 1900-1977," April 30 - June 4, 1978, no. 27
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Jan van de Velde, II
1615
Culture: Dutch
