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Study of a Dutch ship: "De Eendracht" from the port bow: PD.788-1963

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Study of a Dutch ship: "De Eendracht" from the port bow

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Velde, Willem I van de

Entities

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Notes

History note: Milford and Phillips families (Lugt 2687); Ingram (Lugt 1405a), bt. from Colnaghi's, (no. A. 13877)

Measurements and weight

Height: 449 mm
Width: 675 mm

Relative size of this object

67.5 m44.9 m What does this represent?

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1963) by Ingram, Bruce Stirling, Sir

Dating

Production date: circa AD 1665

Note

Possibly used for a grisaille now in the Maritiem Museum (former Prins Hendrik Museum) Rotterdam

School or Style

Dutch

Materials used in production

Grey wash
Graphite

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( one horizontal join, one fold)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Graphite, grey wash, on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: adr van vooren
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Wm vandeveld / Junr -- / No / 460 (in Milford's hand)
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Ink

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Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.788-1963
Primary reference Number: 5439
Lugt: 2687
Lugt: 1405a

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 23 March 2021

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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