Calm Harbor
A serene maritime scene depicts several Dutch ships anchored in calm waters, sails gently unfurled under a sky filled with expansive, billowing clouds, while a warm light casts a soft glow over the scene, illuminating the vessels and creating reflections in the tranquil sea below.
Name/Title
Calm HarborEntry/Object ID
1957.2.1Description
Three ships in harbor with a light breeze snapping their flags and a few billowing clouds in the sky.Type of Painting
EaselArtwork Details
Medium
OilCategory
Landscape, People, Vehicle, Vault, Historical
Made/Created
Artist
Pieter van den VeldeDimensions
Dimension Description
image sizeHeight
17-1/2 inWidth
21-1/4 inDimension Description
frame sizeHeight
24 inWidth
28 inExhibitions
Loan @ GRAM - Dutch Masters from Grand Rapids Collections, GR Art Museum, 1972;
Dutch Masters from Michigan Collections, Center Art Gallery, 1976
Loan @ GRAM - Baroque Painting, GR Art Museum - Fall 1982
Permanent Collection exhibition: October 21, 2010 – July 2012