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Willem Porcellis: Marine Oil on Panel
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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Willem Porcellis: Marine Oil on Panel

1900 - 1920
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WILLEM PORCELLIS: an attractive MARINE OIL PAINTING on wooden panel, depicting various sailing vessels at anchor with a number of figures on the shore in the foreground, on a bright clear and calm day. Signed to the lower right corner. Dimensions, including the swept frame: 16ins x 20ins.

* WILLEM PORCELLIS was a Dutch painter of shipping and general marine subjects. He worked mainly in Rotterdam at the turn of the 19th century. He exhibited at the Hague and in Rotterdam, and works by him appear in leading Continental museums and art galleries.

** Please note that this marine oil painting is not on view in the shop; for further details call 07860 818212 or e-mail kerry@quietstreetantiques.co.uk

Physical Dimensions
Height
40.5cm (15.94")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Declaration

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this Dutch Marine Oil Painting to the 1900s.

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WILLEM PORCELLIS: an attractive MARINE OIL PAINTING on wooden panel, depicting various sailing vessels at anchor with a number of figures on the shore in the foreground, on a bright clear and calm day. Signed to the lower right corner. Dimensions, including the swept frame: 16ins x 20ins.

WILLEM PORCELLIS was a Dutch painter of shipping and general marine subjects. He worked mainly in Rotterdam at the turn of the 19th century.

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He exhibited at the Hague and in Rotterdam, and works by him appear in leading Continental museums and art galleries.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Please note that this marine oil painting is not on view in the shop; for further details call 07860 818212 or e-mail kerry@quietstreetantiques.co.uk

Height
40.5cm (15.94")
Width
51cm (20.08")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this Dutch Marine Oil Painting to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1229679
Dealers Internal Ref
5519/k
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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An antique oil painting on wood panel depicting sailing ships anchored along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, held in an ornate gilt scrollwork frame.
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Archive I An antique oil painting on wood panel depicting sailing ships anchored along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, held in an ornate gilt scrollwork frame.

Willem Porcellis: Marine Oil on Panel

Archive II An antique oil painting on wood panel depicting sailing ships anchored along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, held in an ornate gilt scrollwork frame. View II
Archive III An antique oil painting on wood panel depicting sailing ships anchored along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, held in an ornate gilt scrollwork frame. View III
Archive IV An antique oil painting on wood panel depicting sailing ships anchored along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, held in an ornate gilt scrollwork frame. View IV
Archive V An antique oil painting on wood panel depicting sailing ships anchored along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, held in an ornate gilt scrollwork frame. View V
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An antique oil painting on wood panel depicting sailing ships anchored along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, held in an ornate gilt scrollwork frame.
WILLEM PORCELLIS: MARINE OIL ON PANEL
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An antique oil painting on wood panel depicting sailing ships anchored along a sandy shore under a cloudy sky, held in an ornate gilt scrollwork frame.
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Dutch Golden Age marine painting emerged in the 17th century, focusing on realistic depictions of maritime trade, naval vessels, and coastal landscapes. These works are characterized by detailed ship anatomy, dramatic weather phenomena, and atmospheric sky composition.

Artisans used ground oil pigments painted onto seasoned solid wood panels, predominantly oak or pine, or stretched canvas. The finished artwork was typically framed in carved or moulded timber frames coated in plaster gesso and gold leaf.

Authentic period panel paintings usually display age-consistent craquelure throughout the paint layer, bevelled edges along the reverse of the wooden panel, and natural timber shrinkage. Frame construction techniques and historical artist signatures or monogram marks also provide key identification evidence.

A traditional seascape functions effectively as a focal point above a fireplace mantelpiece, sideboard, or within a gallery wall setup. Pairing the warm tones of the gilt frame against contemporary neutral or deep dark wall paint creates an elegant visual contrast.

Position the painting away from direct sunlight, artificial heat sources, and areas with high humidity, which can cause the wood panel to warp or split. Gently dust the frame and surface with a dry, soft-bristled brush, avoiding water or chemical cleaning solvents.
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