Willem van de Velde the Younger, 1658 - Ships in the Roads - fine art print

What does the curator team of the Mauritshuis say about this artwork painted by Willem van de Velde the Younger? (© - Mauritshuis - Mauritshuis)

Govert van Slingelandt, The Hague, in or before 1752-1767; his widow, Agatha Huydecoper, The Hague, 1767-1768; Van Slingelandt sale, The Hague, 18 May 1768 (Lugt 1683), no. 35; the entire collection van Slingelandt sold to Prince William V; Prince William V, The Hague, 1768-1795; confiscated by the French, transferred to the Muséum Central des Arts/Musée Napoléon (Musée du Louvre), Paris, 1795-1815; Royal Picture Gallery, housed in the Prince William V Gallery, The Hague, 1816; transferred to the Mauritshuis, 1822

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• Print on acrylic glass: The acrylic glass print, often described as a print on plexiglass, transforms the artwork into brilliant wall decoration. Beyond that, the acrylic glass art print makes a great alternative option to canvas and aluminidum dibond prints. Your own copy of the artwork is made with the help of modern UV direct printing machines. The effect of this are impressive and vivid color tones. With an acrylic glass art print contrasts and granular painting details will be more identifiable thanks to the fine tonal gradation in the picture.
• Aluminium dibond print: These are metal prints on aluminium dibond material with a true depth. The white & bright components of the original artpiece shimmer with a silk gloss, however without any glare. This UV print on aluminium is one of the most demanded entry-level products and is a stylish way to showcase art prints, as it draws focus on the replica of the artwork.
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• The canvas print: The UV printed canvas applied on a wooden frame. It makes the typical impression of three dimensionality. A canvas print of this artpiece will provide you with the opportunity of turning your custom into a large artpiece like you know from galleries. How do I hang a canvas on my wall? Canvas Prints have the great advantage of being relatively low in weight, meaning that it is quite simple to hang up your Canvas print without any wall-mounts. Canvas prints are suited for any type of wall.

The piece of art Ships in the Roads created by the old master Willem van de Velde the Younger as your personal art copy

This artpiece Ships in the Roads was made by the artist Willem van de Velde the Younger. The beyond 360 year old original version had the dimensions: height: 66,5 cm width: 77,2 cm | height: 26,2 in width: 30,4 in. Oil on canvas was used by the artist as the technique for the piece of art. The painting has the following inscription: signed: W vande velde f.. Besides, the piece of art is in the the Mauritshuis's collection, which the Mauritshuis is home to the best artworks of Dutch painting of the seventeenth century. With courtesy of: Mauritshuis, The Hague (licensed: public domain). In addition, the artwork has the following creditline: Govert van Slingelandt, The Hague, in or before 1752-1767; his widow, Agatha Huydecoper, The Hague, 1767-1768; Van Slingelandt sale, The Hague, 18 May 1768 (Lugt 1683), no. 35; the entire collection van Slingelandt sold to Prince William V; Prince William V, The Hague, 1768-1795; confiscated by the French, transferred to the Muséum Central des Arts/Musée Napoléon (Musée du Louvre), Paris, 1795-1815; Royal Picture Gallery, housed in the Prince William V Gallery, The Hague, 1816; transferred to the Mauritshuis, 1822. The alignment of the digital reproduction is in landscape format and has a ratio of 1.2 : 1, which implies that the length is 20% longer than the width.

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