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Smith, John
A catalogue raisonné of the works of the most eminent Dutch, Flemish, and French painters: in which is included a short biographical notice of the artists, with a copious description of their principal pictures : a statement of the prices at which such pictures have been sold at public sales on the continent and in England; a reference the the galleries and private collections in which a large portion are at present; and the names of the artists by whom they have been engraved; to which is added, a brief notice of the scholars & imitators of the great masters of the above schools (Part 6) — London: Smith and Son, 1835

DOI chapter:
The Works of William Vander Velde
DOI Page / Citation link:
https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.62940#0347

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WILLIAM VANDER VELDE.

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More towards the side is a man with his hands behind him,
standing in the water, and in the distance is a frigate firing a
gun. On the opposite side are some mooring piles, and beyond
them a barge is passing, laden with hay, &c. Engraved by
T. Major.
1 ft. by 1 ft. 3 in.

36. A Sea View, during a calm, with a variety of vessels, &c.
Collection of His Excellency the Baron Fagel, 1795. . 80 gs.

37. A View near the Shore, during a calm. The com-
position offers, on the right, a sand-bank, on which is a boy
near a small boat with three men in it, and at some distance
beyond them are two ships of war. On the opposite side are
about five fishing smacks, or coasters, and a small boat near a
jetty. A beautiful example.
1ft. by 1st. 2 in.—P.
38. Companion. A Sea View, represented under the
appearance of a gentle breeze and rippling water. On the
right is a coaster, carrying a red main and a white fore sail,
and having a small boat with three men in it attached to her
stern ; nearer the side, and a little more distant, is a small vessel
in full sail. On the left is seen a ship of war in full sail,
making a tack, and firing her stern guns, and at some distance
off is a small boat full of persons.
Now in the collection of the Baron Van Brienen VandeGrootelinde.
Two pictures corresponding nearly with the preceding were sold
in the collection of M. Tolozan.—See Nos. 46 and 47, p. 834.

39- A View on a River in Holland, during a calm. A
group of vessels, consisting of a pleasure yacht, two coasters,
and a small boat with two men and fishing baskets in it,
occupies the centre. A little retired on the left, is a sloop,
 
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