Willem van de Velde the Younger Leiden 1633 - 1707 London

Description

• Willem van de Velde the Younger
• a man-o-war with other ships and rowing boats, on a calm sea
• bears early inscription in black chalk, verso: groot schip uit minder zeeuw (?) / W V V J
  black chalk, some of the outlines of the central ship revised in pen and brown ink