File:De slag bij Terheide - The Battle of Schevening - August 10 1653 (Willem van de Velde I, 1657).jpg

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Willem van de Velde the Elder: The Battle of Terheide  wikidata:Q17324048 reasonator:Q17324048
Artist
Willem van de Velde the Elder  (circa 1611
date QS:P,+1611–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1693)  wikidata:Q722912
 
Willem van de Velde the Elder
Alternative names
Willem van de Velde , van de Veldt , Van Velde , Vandeceld , Vander Veldt , Vanderveld , Vandervelde , Vanderveldt , Vandeveld , Vandevelde, van de Vonde , van de Welde
Description Dutch painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1611
date QS:P,+1611-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 13 December 1693 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leiden London
Work period between circa 1635 and circa 1693
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1635-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1693-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Leiden (1631-1635), Amsterdam (circa 1636-1672), Norway (ca. 1641), Vlieland (circa 1644-1645), Copenhagen (1658), Bergen (1665), England (between circa 1672 and circa 1693
date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1672-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1693-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
)
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artist QS:P170,Q722912
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The Battle of Terheide Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lfr,"La bataille de Terheide, 10 août 1653: episode de la Première Guerre anglo-néerlandaise (1652-54)."
label QS:Len,"The Battle of Terheide, 10 August 1653: episode from the First Anglo-Dutch War (1652-54)."
label QS:Lnl,"De zeeslag bij Terheide, 10 augustus 1653: episode uit de Eerste Engelse Zeeoorlog (1652-54)."

Alternative title(s):

Zeeslag bij Ter Heide (Scheveningen), 10 aug 1653; episode uit de Eerste Engelse zeeoorlog (1652-1654).[1]
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre marine art Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1657
Medium ink and oil on canvas
Dimensions height: 170 cm (66.9 in); width: 289 cm (113.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,170U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,289U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
SK-A-1365
Object history
  • 1657: commissioned by Harpert Tromp (?)
  • 1875: acquired by Nederlandsch Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague
  • 1887: transferred to Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
  • from 1921 until 1931
    date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1921-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1931-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
    : lent to Nederlandsch Historisch Scheepvaartmuseum, Amsterdam
Inscriptions

Signature and date bottom left:

W. v. Velde f Aº 1657 't gajoot van Velde
Notes Part of a series of four paintings depicting battles in which Cornelis Tromp was involved (see for the other paintings SK-A-1362, SK-A-1363 and SK-A-1364).
References
Source/Photographer http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/SK-A-1365

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