The Launch of a Ship
c. 1652/1654
Artist, Dutch, 1623 or 1624 - 1664
Publisher, Dutch, c.1601 - 1656
Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching with drypoint on laid paper mounted on paper
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Credit Line
The J. and H. Weldon Foundation Inc. and Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund
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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
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Catalogue Raisonné
Hollstein, nos. 52, ii/iii
Associated Artworks
See all 12 artworksVerscheÿde Schepen en Gesichten van Amstelredam (Various Ships and Views of Amsterdam): Part II
Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman, Cornelis Danckerts I
1647
A Samoureus
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