WILLEM VAN DE VELDE THE YOUNGER (LEIDEN 1633-1707 LONDON) - photo 1
WILLEM VAN DE VELDE THE YOUNGER (LEIDEN 1633-1707 LONDON) - photo 2
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WILLEM VAN DE VELDE THE YOUNGER (LEIDEN 1633-1707 LONDON)

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07.07.2022 19:00UTC +01:00
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Lot 13 | WILLEM VAN DE VELDE THE YOUNGER (LEIDEN 1633-1707 LONDON)
WILLEM VAN DE VELDE THE YOUNGER (LEIDEN 1633-1707 LONDON)

An Amsterdam States Yacht at anchor near the shore, with other boats in choppy waters

oil on canvas

21 x 26 1⁄4 in. (53.4 x 66.6 cm.)





Provenance

Francis Charles Hastings Russell, 9th Duke of Bedford (1819-1891), Eaton Square, by 1854, and by descent in the family to,

Hastings William Sackville Russell, 12th Duke of Bedford (1888–1953); his sale, Christie's, London, 19 January 1951, lot 65 (750 gns. to Asscher).

with Leonard Koetser, London, by 1961.

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 8 July 1988, lot 122.

with Richard Green, London.



Literature

G.F. Waagen, Treasures of art in Great Britain, London, 1854, II, p. 283, as 'van de Cappelle'.

G. Scharf, Third Portion of a Catalogue of Pictures, Miniatures and Enamels at the Residence of His Grace the Duke of Bedford, 81 Eaton Square, London, 1873, p. 9, no. 11, as 'Jan van de Cappelle'.

H. de Groot, A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch painters of the seventeenth century, London, 1923, VII, p. 140, no. 563, and, p. 194, no. 136, as 'Jan van de Cappelle'.

M. Russell, Jan van de Cappelle, 1975, Leigh-on-Sea, p. 80, no. 136, copied from H. de Groot, op. cit., no. 136.

M. Robinson, Van de Velde: a catalogue of the paintings of the elder and the younger Willem van de Velde, London, 1990, p. 319, no. 737.
Artist:Willem van de Velde I (1611 - 1689)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Genre:Marine art
Place of origin:Western Europe, The Netherlands
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