Jan Porcellis
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personDutch, 1583–1632play_circleStream Art
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Selected Works10

Museum Acquisitions

LACMA
Vessels in a Moderate Breeze
Vessels in a Moderate Breeze, 1629
Acquired 2009
Oil on wood panel
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen
Stürmische See
Stürmische See, 1629
Acquired 1803
Eichenholz

Previous Sales

Sotheby's
Figure studies, mostly men in hats
Figure studies, mostly men in hats
$4,507
Jul 2025
Artcurial
Naval combat off a Mediterranean shore
Naval combat off a Mediterranean shore
$311
Feb 2025
Christie's
A damlooper and rowboat in a choppy sea by a jetty
A damlooper and rowboat in a choppy sea by a jetty
$43,750
Oct 2020
Christie's
Studies of fishermen and a fisherwoman toiling on the shore, with fishing vessels in the distance
Studies of fishermen and a fisherwoman toiling on the shore, with fishing vessels in the distance
$15,000
Jan 2016
Christie's
Shipping off the coast in a gale
Shipping off the coast in a gale
€3,750 ($4k USD)
May 2013
Christie's
Five sheets of figure studies, two with individual figures, one with a couple, one with a woman and a cat, and one with a group of four figures, all seen in profile or from behind
Five sheets of figure studies, two with individual figures, one with a couple, one with a woman and a cat, and one with a group of four figures, all seen in profile or from behind
£3,000 ($4k USD)
Dec 2011
Christie's
Sailing vessels in choppy waters with figures on a quay nearby
Sailing vessels in choppy waters with figures on a quay nearby
€23,050 ($25k USD)
May 2008
Doyle
Sailing Vessels on a Choppy Sea
Sailing Vessels on a Choppy Sea
$10,240
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Other Museum Acquisitions5

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Boat Moored on a Beach by a Wooden Palisade (recto); Study of Trees (verso)
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2018 · Accession 2018.673 · Black chalk and black wash (recto); pen and brown ink (verso)
Frits and Rita Markus Fund, 2018
Vessels in a Moderate Breeze
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 2009 · Accession M.2009.106.10 · Oil on wood panel
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Carter
River Landscape
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2005 · Accession 2005.3 · Black chalk
Mary Oenslager and Ian Woodner Family Collection Fund, 2005
Stürmische See
Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen · Munich, Germany · Acquired 1803 · Accession 5742 · Eichenholz
1803 aus Schloss Deberndorf in Franken erworben
Fishing Boats in Choppy Waters
Rijksmuseum · Amsterdam, Netherlands · Acquired ca. 1630 · Accession SK-A-3111 · oil on panel
Aankoop met steun van de Stichting tot Bevordering van de Belangen van het Rijksmuseum
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death
Jan Porcellis dies
Jan 1, 1632
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birth
Jan Porcellis born
Jan 1, 1583