Two royal yachts in light air

In the right foreground, a yacht viewed from abaft the lee beam with a light breeze on her port quarter. Another yacht is close on her port quarter.

This is a pencil and was drawing by the Younger, signed in brown ink ‘W.V.VJ’

Object Details

ID: PAF6937
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Velde, Willem van de, the Younger
Date made: 1677?
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Sheet: 204 x 310 mm; Mount: 405 mm x 557 mm