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Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634)

A sailing-barge moored on the river c.1620

Pen and brown ink with brown wash and watercolour over graphite | 20.5 x 15.5 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 906513

A sailing-barge moored on the river

Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634)

A sailing-barge moored on the river c.1620

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Description

A drawing of a laden vessel, seen from the stern, with flags at the mast. It is moored to a small jetty on the right.

Provenance

First recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1810 (Inv. A, p. 118: '7. More in the same stile of drawing [as 42 by Avercamp previously listed], of Landscapes and Sea Pieces')
People involved

Creator(s)

Search the collection Hendrick Avercamp (1585-1634)
(artist)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page George III, King of the United Kingdom (1738-1820)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Pen and brown ink with brown wash and watercolour over graphite

pen and brown ink, brown wash, watercolour, pencil

drawing

Measurements

20.5 x 15.5 cm (sheet of paper)
Groupings
Object type(s)
visual works
drawings/watercolours
Subject(s)
Science, Medicine and Technology
Engineering & Technology
Vessels (marine)
Sailing vessels
References

Other number(s)

RL 6513

W&C : White, C. & Crawley, C., 1994. The Dutch and Flemish Drawings at Windsor Castle, Cambridge – W&C 286

P(D) : van Puyvelde, L., 1944. The Dutch Drawings in the Collection of His Majesty the King at Windsor Castle, London – P(D) 62

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