Choppy sea with a Dutch yacht, Ludolf Bakhuysen, 1694 oil on canvas, h 37cm × w 46cm Ludolf Bakhuysen, originally from Emden in Germany, specialised in marine painting in Amsterdam. On this canvas, he depicted various types of ships on the turbulent water under a dramatic cloudy sky. On the right, a yacht sails with a grand display of flags. Bakhuysen painted his name on the flapping canvas. In the left foreground, a fisherman pulls up his nets from a small barge. In the background, a warship lies at anchor, just giving a salute.
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