A Packet-Boat Sailing before the Wind, Pieter Mulier (I), c. 1640 - c. 1650

Title(s)

A Packet-Boat Sailing before the Wind
Fishing boat with the wind in the sails

Object type

• painting

Object number

SK-A-2357

Inscriptions / marks

• signature, with ligated monogram, lower right, on the lee board: ‘PMVLIR’

Description

Een wijdschip zeilend voor de wind op een binnenwater. In de verte nog enkele kleine vaartuigen.

Artist

• painter: Pieter Mulier (I) (signed by artist)

Dating

c. 1640 - c. 1650

Physical features

oil on panel

Material

• panel
• oil paint (paint)

Measurements

support: height 38.5 cm × width 60 cm
outersize: depth 6 cm (support incl. SK-L-5957)

What

• sea (seascape)
• sailing-ship, sailing-boat

Acquisition

purchase Apr-1908

Copyright

Public domain

Provenance

• Het Rijks aan de IJssel : maritieme schilderijen en prenten = maritime paintings and prints, Jeroen van der Vliet, p. 36-37 (afb.)