A wherry fishing
Local coastal life is temporarily interrupted by matters of state in this drawing. It depicts a wherry, seen from before the port beam, with a man pulling on the oars as a second figure hauls in a net. Both men are turn to look at a royal yacht in the distance firing a salute.
The drawing has been signed: ‘W.V.V J’.
The drawing has been signed: ‘W.V.V J’.
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Object details
| ID: | PAE5364 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Fine art |
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Velde, Willem van de, the Younger |
| Date made: | 1700? |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Mount: 99 mm x 172 mm |