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English Warship Firing a Salute

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English Warship Firing a Salute | 1975.80
 
  Title:English Warship Firing a Salute
Maker:Willem van de Velde (Dutch, 1633 - 1707)
Medium: oil on canvas
Measurements: Unframed: 63.7cm x 77.5cm
Date:1690
Classification: painting
Acquisition: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Noah L. Butkin
Location: Not on display

Accession Number:1975.80
Department: European Paintings and Sculpture
Inscription: Front, lower center near edge, signed and dated in paint

Reverse: top stretcher, stencil "360 V"; hand written in pencil "Left"; hand written in pencil (red) "18";

Vertical center bar: Label with hand written pencil "K.L Patterson"; hand written pencil " #5"; Signed lower center: "W. V. Velde J. 1690";

horizontal center bar: hand written w/grease pencil "10120".

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