Jan van de Capelle - Ships in a Calm

Period	17th century
Origin	Amsterdam
Medium	Oil on canvas
Dimensions	81.7 x 112 cm (32¹/₈ x 44¹/₈ inches)
Gallery	David Koetser Gallery

Description
Technical

We are grateful to Dr. Frits Duparc and Dr. Gerlinde de Beer for their help in researching and cataloguing this painting.

Notes:
The painting was very well preserved under a thick layer of old yellow varnish. This was removed in 2019 to reveal the signature I.V. Capp…

Period: 17th century
Origin: Amsterdam
Medium: Oil on canvas
Signature: Signed and dated on the boat: IVCapel(1)..3

Dimensions: 81.7 x 112 cm (32¹/₈ x 44¹/₈ inches)
Provenance: Private Collection, France;
Sale Piasa Paris, Drouot, 29 June 2012, lot 52 (as c. 1700, Follower of Jan van de Capelle);
Private Collection, United Kingdom.

Literature: Artloss Register Certificate S00155028.
Categories: Paintings, Drawings & Prints