Willem van de Velde the Younger and Studio

Provenance

Probably, Admiral of the Fleet Edward Russell, 1st Earl of Orford (1653–1727)
thence by inheritance to his grand-niece, Laetitia Tipping, wife of Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys (1695–1770), in 1727
by descent to their son, Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys (1726–1797)
by inheritance to his niece, Mary Sandys, Marchioness of Downshire and 1st Baroness Sandys (died 1836), wife of Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire (1753–1801)
by descent to her second son, Lt.-Gen. Arthur Hill, 2nd Baron Sandys (1792–1860)
by inheritance to his younger brother, Arthur Marcus Sandys (formerly Hill), 3rd Baron Sandys (1798–1863)
thence by descent at Ombersley Court, Worcestershire, to Richard Hill, 7th Baron Sandys (1931–2013)
sale (the property of the trustees of the Lady Sandys will trust) Sotheby's, London, 5 December 2018, nr. 39

Other works by Willem van de Velde the Younger

A Dutch Ship and Other Small Vessels in a Strong Breeze
1658

English War Ship
1707

Storm at Sea
c. 1672

Ships in a Harbor
c. 1655-58

Calm: A Dutch Ship coming to Anchor and Another under Sail
1657