
Coastal Classics
Dutch Vessels Lying Inshore in a Calm, One Saluting
Willem van de Velde the Younger
A serene Dutch Golden Age maritime scene featuring ships on a glass-like sea under an expansive, atmospheric sky.

1661 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A serene 17th-century coastal scene capturing the quiet majesty of Dutch sailing vessels under a towering, luminous sky.
$243
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1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A measured, restful work with softened warm notes — holds a composed wall with restraint.
About the piece
Painted in 1661 by the renowned maritime artist Willem van de Velde the Younger, this work showcases the artist's masterful ability to render light and atmosphere. The composition balances the solid, vertical presence of the rigged vessels with the ethereal, sprawling clouds typical of the Dutch Golden Age, creating a sense of calm and expansive space.
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1661 · Oil Paint, Canvas
A serene 17th-century coastal scene capturing the quiet majesty of Dutch sailing vessels under a towering, luminous sky.
$243
For the selected configuration
From $129
1 frame size
Made to order in ~2 business days · Free U.S. standard shipping (typically 5–8 business days after dispatch)
Where it works
A measured, restful work with softened warm notes — holds a composed wall with restraint.