PrintsFrench18th century

Brisk Gale

1765

Artists

Pierre Charles CanotArtist

Willem van de Velde IIArtist after

Classification

Prints

Technique

Engraving

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

Image: 37.4 × 51 cm (14 3/4 × 20 1/16 in.) Sheet: 42.5 × 54 cm (16 3/4 × 21 1/4 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister. Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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