Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1633–1707, Dutch, active in Britain (from 1672)
Title:
A Battle of the Third Anglo Dutch War, Probably the London at the Battle of the Texel, August 1673
Date:
ca. 1700
Materials & Techniques:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
44 3/4 x 72 1/2 inches (113.7 x 184.2 cm)
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1973.1.60
Classification:
Paintings
Collection:
Paintings and Sculpture
Subject Terms:
seascape | flags | English | Dutch | marine art | boats | men-of-war | ships | lifeboat | navy | smoke | battle | shipwrecks | war | sea | military art
Associated Places:
Texel | Netherlands | Suffolk | Lowestoft
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Spreading Canvas - Eighteenth - Century British Marine Painting (Yale Center for British Art, 2016-09-09 - 2016-12-04)

Pearls to Pyramids: British Visual Culture and the Levant, 1600–1830 (Yale Center for British Art, 2008-02-07 - 2008-04-28)
Publications:
Laura Beach, Spreading Canvas : Eighteenth-Centry British Marine Painting, Antiques and the Arts Weekly, vol. 48, Bee Publishing Company, Newtown, November 4, 2016, p. 30, Vertical File V 2718 (YCBA)

Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 230-231, N590.2 .A83 (YCBA)

Eleanor Hughes, Spreading Canvas : Eighteenth-Century British Marine Painting, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2016, p. 137, 138, cat. 2, ND 1373.G74 S67 2016 (YCBA)

Pearls to pyramids : British visual culture and the Levant, 1600-1830 [wall labels], Yale Center for British Art, 2008, pp. 6-7, V 2576 (YCBA)

Pearls to pyramids : British visual culture and the Levant, 1600-1830, , Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2008, p. 14, V1880
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:152