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

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