The Storm at Sea, 1630

  • Claude Gellée, French, 1600-1682

Etching ? printed in black ink on wove paper

  • Image: 4 7/8 × 6 3/4 inches (12.4 × 17.1 cm) Sheet (no visible plate mark): 5 × 6 7/8 inches (12.7 × 17.5 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S289

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, in plate, lower left: Claude Gellee in et fec.

Stamp, verso: Scripps (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) 1887 [date added in ink]

Inscribed, in pencil, verso: R. D. 5.

June 1887, Pene du Bois sale. Mrs. James E. Scripps (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Claude Gellée, The Storm at Sea, 1630, etching ? printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S289.