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Ships in a Storm by Willem van de Velde II — VisualArtsDB

Ships in a Storm

Ships in a Storm

Willem van de Velde II

Medium: Black chalk and white opaque watercolor on blue antique laid paper, faded, framing line in brown ink
Dimensions: 12.6 × 20.8 cm (4 15/16 × 8 3/16 in.)
Genre: Drawings
Museum: Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, US

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