The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 21, 2025

Shipping on a Rough Sea

1665?

Willem van de Velde

(Dutch, c. 1611–1693)
Netherlands
brush and gray wash and graphite, white gouache (upper left, medium unrelated to composition)
Sheet: 23.4 x 38.8 cm (9 3/16 x 15 1/4 in.); Secondary Support: 23.4 x 38.8 cm (9 3/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride 1947.139
Location: Not on view
  • P. W. Cooke
    P. W. Cooke (not in Lugt, inscribed, verso, lower right, in graphite)
  • Gallant Ships and Bully Boys. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 6-August 3, 1986).
    Dutch Art and Life in the Seventeenth Century. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (July 10-September 2, 1973).
    Seventeenth Century Dutch Paintings and Drawings. Akron Art Museum (organizer) (October 10-November 11, 1956).
    Dutch Painting, The Golden Age. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 5-February 27, 1955).
  • {{cite web|title=Shipping on a Rough Sea|url=false|author=Willem van de Velde|year=1665?|access-date=21 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1947.139