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An English Warship Firing a Salute

Willem van de Velde the Younger1673

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: An English Warship Firing a Salute
  • Creator: Willem van de Velde the Younger
  • Date Created: 1673
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 66.4 × 52.9 cm (26 1/8 × 20 13/16 in.)
  • Provenance: William D. Stuart, at least in 1857.[1] Mrs. P.A. Chamier; (sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 10 April 1981, no. 74). Dr. F. Zoellner, Risch, Switzerland;[2] (sale, Sotheby's, London, 16 December 1999, no. 28); (Richard Green, London); private collection, United Kingdom; sold February 2018 through (Johnny Van Haeften, Ltd., London) to NGA. [1] Stuart lent the painting to an 1857 exhibition at the British Institution. [2] The 1999 Sotheby's sale catalogue describes the painting as "from the Estate of the late" Dr. Zoellner.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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