Willem van de Velde the Younger

The Evening Gun: an English three-decker with sails loosed and a galliot in the foreground



Willem van de Velde the Younger - The Evening Gun: an English three-decker with sails loosed and a galliot in the foreground



Willem van de Velde the Younger
The Evening Gun: an English three-decker with sails loosed and a galliot in the foreground
77.5 x 122.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Signed on spar, lower left: W.V.Velde f.
Signed on the back of the original canvas in larger letters: W.V.Velde J
Sale Bonhams, London, 9 July 2008


Provenance

Spink & Son, London
acquired from them circa 1934 by Sir Bruce Ingram who offered the painting for sale in The Times for £750 in aid of the Nelson fund in 1941
Henry Willis of the broking firm, Willis, Faber and Dumas, London
Willis Faber Plc
sale Bonhams, London, 9 July 2008, nr. 13

Other works by Willem van de Velde the Younger


Willem van de Velde the Younger A Dutch Ship, a Yacht and Smaller Vessels in a Breeze
A Dutch Ship, a Yacht and Smaller Vessels in a Breeze

Willem van de Velde the Younger Boats pulling out to a Yacht in a Calm
Boats pulling out to a Yacht in a Calm

Willem van de Velde the Younger A battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War, probably the London at the Battle of the Texel, August 1673
A battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War, probably the London at the Battle of the Texel, August 1673

Willem van de Velde the Younger The Cannon Shot
The Cannon Shot
c. 1680

Willem van de Velde the Younger Ships at Anchor on the Coast
Ships at Anchor on the Coast
c. 1660