Yachts Sailing in a Breeze

Yachts Sailing in a Breeze

Adriaen van Salm

1700

oil

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a group of yachts sailing in the water. The yachts have white sails and are moving through the waves. The sky above is light-colored. In the foreground, the waves are depicted in detail, with the water appearing to move and flow. The yachts are shown at different angles, giving a sense of movement and energy. The painting is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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