A Dutch East-Indiaman off Hoorn Size:large Catalogued by Bodmer among works

Catalogued by Bodmer among works attributed to LodovicoCarracci or from his workshop

He was more noted for his pomposity and ambition than for any achievement

The use of a diagonal skyline and the coarse figures is typical of Wouwerman's output during a period when he was heavily under the influence of Pieter van Laer

near Avila

A frequently quoted account by the French art theorist and early owner of the work

A Dutch East-Indiaman off Hoorn Size:large Catalogued by Bodmer among worksThe ship can be identified from the stork on her stern as the Ooeivaar, a Dutch Fast Indiaman. She is anchored off the seaport of Hoorn in northern Holland.