Shipping Scene from the Collection of Alexander Nisbit

1720s

Elisha Kirkall after Willem van de Velde the Elder

Associated Names
Elisha Kirkall

Artist, English, c. 1682 - 1742

Willem van de Velde the Elder

Artist After, Dutch, 1611 - 1693

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    mezzotint and etching printed in green and black on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 32.5 x 40 cm (12 13/16 x 15 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 38.5 x 45.9 cm (15 3/16 x 18 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2001.118.17.3

  • Series Title

    Shipping Scenes

Associated Artworks

See all 17 artworks

Subscription Receipt (Neptune and Juno)

Elisha Kirkall

1720

Shipping Scenes

Elisha Kirkall

1729

Shipping Scene with Man-of-War

Elisha Kirkall

1682


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Dukes of Devonshire, Chatsworth (Lugt 719); (sale, Christie's London, 1984, no. 165); Christopher Lennox-Boyd; (Nicholas Stogdon, Oxford); purchased 2004 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: W. Vanderveld pinx; lower center in plate:E Collectione Alexandri Nisbet Pictoris; lower right in plate: E Kirkall Fecit

Wikidata ID

Q76338701

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