File:Nederlandse schepen op de rede van Recife, Brazilië.jpg

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Summary

Abraham Willaerts: Dutch ships on the roadstead of Recife, Brazil

Artist



Alternative names	Abram Willers; Abramo Willaerts; Abraham Willarts; willaerts abraham; Willaerts; Abr. Willaerts; Abraham Willars
Description	Dutch painter and drawer
Date of birth/death	circa 1603 date QS:P,+1603-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902	18 October 1669
Location of birth/death	Utrecht	Utrecht
Work period	from 1624 until 1669 date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1624-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1669-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location	Utrecht (1624), Paris, Utrecht (September 1635), Brazil (June 1638-1644), Amersfoort (1644), Rome (1659-1660), Utrecht (1661-1669)
Authority file	: Q540693 VIAF: 199144782958928571776 ISNI: 0000000082662454 ULAN: 500022103 LCCN: no2015129204 WGA: w/willaert/abraham WorldCat

or workshop of Willaerts

Title

Nederlandse schepen op de rede van Recife, Brazilië

Object type

painting

Genre

marine art

Description

English: Dutch ships on the roadstead of Recife, Brazil

Depicted place

Recife

Date

1640

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 45.5 cm (17.9 in); width: 63.2 cm (24.8 in)

Collection

Het Scheepvaartmuseum

	Native name	Het Scheepvaartmuseum
	Location	Kattenburgerplein 1 1018 KK Amsterdam Netherlands
	Coordinates	52° 22′ 17″ N, 4° 54′ 52.99″ E
	Established	1922
	Website	Scheepvaartmuseum
	Authority file	: Q1616123 VIAF: 169571772 ISNI: 0000000123030614 ULAN: 500305028 LCCN: nr88000551 NLA: 36341990 WorldCat

Accession number

2017.1929 (Het Scheepvaartmuseum)

Credit line

A.W. / 1640

Notes

Created in Brazil according to website Scheepvaartmuseum Amsterdam, retrieved January 2020: artist was possibly in Brazil with John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen, who was in Recife between 1636 and 1644

References

Abraham Willaerts; Dutch ships near the harbour of Recife, 1640 gedateerd Amsterdam, Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum, [..]. RKD.

Source/Photographer

Michiel van Groesen. Abraham Willaerts: Marine painter of Dutch Brazil and the Atlantic world In: Oud Holland – Journal for Art of the Low Countries, 31 Oct 2019, volume 132: Issue 2-3, p 65–78

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