Artist
Willem van de Velde the Younger
Dutch, 1633–1707
Willem van de Velde the Younger was a Dutch Dutch Golden Age painter. 61 works are cataloged here, principally at Rijksmuseum, most of them oil paintings. Willem van de Velde the Younger was born in Leiden.
Willem van de Velde the Younger (18 December 1633 (baptised) – 6 April 1707) was a Dutch painter who specialised in marine art. He was the son of Willem van de Velde the Elder, who also specialised in marine art. His brother, Adriaen van de Velde, was a landscape painter.
Works by Willem van de Velde the Younger
English Warship Firing a Salute
Entrance to a Dutch Port
An English Warship Firing a Salute
Ships in a Gale
Ships in a calm
After the Storm
A Ship on the High Seas Caught by a Squall, Known as ‘The Gust’
Encounter during the Battle of Kijkduin
The skirmish of Michiel Adriaensz de Ruyter against the duke of York, commanding the 'Royal Prince'during the Battle of Solebay, 7 June 1672: episode from the Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672-74)
Captured English Ships after the Four Days’ Battle
Ships off the coast
Ships near the shore in a stiff breeze
The Cannon Shot
The Capture of the Royal Prince
Ships off the coast in calm weather
Harbor view
Ships anchored offshore
Fishing Boats in a Calm
Calm: the English Ship 'Britannia' at Anchor
Collections represented
- A Ship on the High Seas Caught by a Squall, Known as ‘The Gust’
- Encounter during the Battle of Kijkduin
- The skirmish of Michiel Adriaensz de Ruyter against the duke of York, commanding the 'Royal Prince'during the Battle of Solebay, 7 June 1672: episode from the Third Anglo-Dutch War (1672-74)
- Captured English Ships after the Four Days’ Battle
- Ships off the coast
- Ships near the shore in a stiff breeze
- The Cannon Shot
- The Capture of the Royal Prince
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