The Launch of a Ship

c. 1652/1654

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman

Artist, Dutch, 1623 or 1624 - 1664

Cornelis Danckerts I

Publisher, Dutch, c.1601 - 1656

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching with drypoint on laid paper mounted on paper

  • Credit Line

    The J. and H. Weldon Foundation Inc. and Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 12.38 × 25.08 cm (4 7/8 × 9 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 13.65 × 25.08 cm (5 3/8 × 9 7/8 in.)
    mount: 22.23 × 31.27 cm (8 3/4 × 12 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2016.89.24

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, nos. 52, ii/iii

  • Series Title

    Verscheÿde Schepen en Gesichten van Amstelredam (Various Ships and Views of Amsterdam): Part II: plate 12

Associated Artworks

See all 12 artworks

The Montalbans Tower in Amsterdam

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman, Cornelis Danckerts I

1647

Verscheÿde Schepen en Gesichten van Amstelredam (Various Ships and Views of Amsterdam): Part II

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman, Cornelis Danckerts I

1647

The "Parel" (Pearl), an East Indiaman and the "Dubbele Arent" (Spread Eagle), a West Indiaman

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman, Cornelis Danckerts I

1647


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Rob Kattenburg, Bergen); purchased by NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1949

  • Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger: no. 52, ii/iii

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: Het Afloopen Van een Schip, / b 12

Wikidata ID

Q77259998

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