A Mediterranean Port Scene with Shipping in Choppy Seas and with Fort in the centre
Pieter van der Velde (1634- after 1687)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1654 - 1690
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1181 x 1575 mm (46 1/2 x 62 in)
Order this imageCollection
Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire
NT 1548005
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Mediterranean Port Scene with Shipping in Choppy Seas and Fort in the centre by Pieter van der Velde (1634- after 1687).
Provenance
Bought Sotheby's, London, 17th February 1988, lot 54; became the property of the National Trust, by donation, with all profits henceforward benefiting the houses and the charity, from Historic House Hotels Ltd and all its interests in Hartwell House and the other two Historic House Hotels, Bodysgallen Hall and Midddlethorpe Hall, in September 2008
Makers and roles
Pieter van der Velde (1634- after 1687), artist Willem van der Velde the younger (Leyden 1633 – London 1707), artist