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De schipbreuk
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English Warships and a Moroccan chebec in Distress

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

h 93.5cm × w 135cm × t 4cm × d 7cm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

canvas; oil paint (paint)

Object Type

painting

Subject Matter

shipwreck; rocky coast; storm at sea

Acquisition Method

nationalization 1795

Acquired

1798

Notes

signature and date: ‘Kobell fec 1775’

Collection Type

paintings

About Hendrik Kobell

1751–1779Dutch Republic

Hendrik Kobell specialized in drawing sea and river views. He was a founder-member of the artists' club, Hierdoor tot Hoger. He was born and died in Delfshaven, now in Rotterdam. Comment on works: Marines; Landscapes in Holland