Willem van de (1610) Velde

Lot 65: Willem van de Velde I (Leiden 1611-1693 London)

Name: Willem van de Velde I (Leiden 1611-1693 London)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 1c39f846d0

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 02, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Willem van de Velde I (Leiden 1611-1693 London) Admiral De Ruyter meeting Tromp aboard for a council of war after the Battle of Lowestoft in 1665 black chalk, pen and black ink, grey wash, watermark PB 7 5/8 x 10¾ in. (19.2 x 27.5 cm.)

Dimensions

19.2 x 27.5 cm.

Artist or Maker

Willem van de (1610) Velde

Provenance

Nicholas Pocock (according to Houtakker 1970). Paul Oppé (according to Houtakker 1970). with B. Houthakker, cat. 1970, no. 68.

Notes

One of a series of drawings executed by the elder van de Velde of the Battle of Lowestoft on 13 June 1665, of which there are six in the Rijksmuseum (inv. nos. RP-T-00-387 to 391b) and one in the van Regteren Altena collection (see Christie's, Amsterdam, 10 December 2014, lot 215.

Auction Details

Old Master and British Drawings and Watercolours

Christie's

December 02, 2014, 01:00 PM UTC

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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