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image of Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast
Ludolf Backhuysen (artist)
Dutch, 1631 - 1708
Ships in Distress off a Rocky Coast, 1667
oil on canvas
Overall: 114.3 x 167.3 cm (45 x 65 7/8 in.) framed: 147.3 x 146.1 x 6.4 cm (58 x 57 1/2 x 2 1/2 in.)
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
1985.29.1
From the Tour: Dutch Landscapes and Seascapes of the 1600s
Object 2 of 8

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lower center on rock: LBackh / 1667

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