Literature

Collection catalogues
Compiled by Quentin Buvelot, Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague; Zwolle, 2004, pp. 58-59

Provenance

Probably made for the East India Company, Amsterdam
transferred by the Ministry of Colonial Affairs, The Hague, 1842
on long-term loan to the Amsterdam Museum (Amsterdams Historisch Museum), Amsterdam, since 1956 (this loan proceeded via the Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage, until 2013)

External links

Mauritshuis, The Hague Accession number 8

Other works by Ludolf Backhuysen

A View across the River near Dordrecht (?)

An extensive seascape with figures by a boat on a shore
1667

Ships on a stormy sea
1702

View on Amsterdam near the Haringpakkerstoren
c. 1685

Rough Sea with a Dutch Yacht under Sail
1694