View of the Port of Amsterdam with the Office of the Water Authority (Title Page), c. 1652 /1654

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series Title

Verscheÿde Schepen en Gesichten van Amstelredam (Various Ships and Views of Amsterdam): Part I: plate 1

Medium

etching with drypoint on laid paper

Credit Line

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

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein, no. 29, State iii/vi

Accession Number

2016.89.1

Artists / Makers

Reinier Nooms, called Zeeman (artist) Dutch, 1623 or 1624 - 1664

Cornelis Danckerts I (publisher) Dutch, c.1601 - 1656

Image Use

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Inscription

center top of plate: EERSTE DEEL.; top left of plate: Wachthuÿs of Camer vande E.E. Heeren vant water-recht; across bottom of plate: Verscheÿde Schepen en Gesichten van Amstelredam. / Naer t leven ofgetenkent en opt Cooper gebracht, door Reinier Nooms, alÿas Zeeman; lower left in plate: 1a; lower right in plate: D: Dankerts Ex.

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Gallery Rob Kattenburg

Exhibition History

2018: Water, Wind, and Waves: Marine Paintings from the Dutch Golden Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2018, unnumbered brochure.

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al., Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger: no. 29, iii/vi