Old and modern masters in the collection of . No. 129. Colledlion Van Loon, Am^erdam, 1842. 55 [11] WILLEM VAN DE VELDE BORN at Leyden in 1633. Died at Greenwich in 1677. P^pilof his father, V/illem van de Velde the elder and of Simonde Vheger. Worked at Am^erdam and from 1673 at London. JMarine painter. ?(O CALM SEA 5 A hoat with large cream^colored sails Kes in a hay extendingtowards the left of the canvas. A smaller hoat is anchored he*side it. In the left foreground a dyke fortified ^vith piles, onwhich are seen two men. A hoat with three fishermen atv/ork in it Hes nearhy. A f


Old and modern masters in the collection of . No. 129. Colledlion Van Loon, Am^erdam, 1842. 55 [11] WILLEM VAN DE VELDE BORN at Leyden in 1633. Died at Greenwich in 1677. P^pilof his father, V/illem van de Velde the elder and of Simonde Vheger. Worked at Am^erdam and from 1673 at London. JMarine painter. ?(O CALM SEA 5 A hoat with large cream^colored sails Kes in a hay extendingtowards the left of the canvas. A smaller hoat is anchored he*side it. In the left foreground a dyke fortified ^vith piles, onwhich are seen two men. A hoat with three fishermen atv/ork in it Hes nearhy. A fourth man advcinces along the shorefrom the right, carrying a basket on his hack. Ju^ beyond, twomen are bathing off a Httle promontory where a sail^boat hasbeen beached. Several frigates are lying at anchor at the mouthof the bay. Afternoon light. V/arm yellowish clouds in a bluesky. Signed on a piece of wood in the foreground: W. V. V. : H, 14V2 inches; W. I8^^ at the Hudson^Fulton Celebration, Nev/York, 1909,No. 134. 56. CALM SEA WILLEM VAN DE VELDE


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