Ships in a Turbulent Sea
1826 · oil paint (paint), canvas
thickness: 4.4 cm, depth: 14.4 cm, weight: 53 cm, width: 220.2 cm, height: 159.6 cm
Rijksmuseum
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Johannes Christiaan Schotel
1787–1838
Dordrecht
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Johannes Christiaan Schotel was a Dutch draughtsman active in the early nineteenth century, known for precise ink and watercolor drawings. His practice centered on maritime subjects and topographical studies of the Dutch landscape. Working during a period of renewed national identity following the Napoleonic Wars, Schotel developed a technical facility with line and wash that captured both documentary detail and atmospheric effect. Little is known of his institutional affiliations or exhibition history.
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