Hollands zeilschip voor de kust van Gibraltar 1834 - 1893

"Hollands zeilschip voor de kust van Gibraltar" is a watercolor painting by Dutch artist Willem Anthonie van Deventer, created between 1834 and 1893. It depicts a Dutch sailing ship in the foreground, with the Rock of Gibraltar in the background, representing a common maritime scene in 19th century European art. The painting captures the ship's details, from its sails to its flag, and highlights the dramatic landscape of the coast, offering a glimpse into the maritime activity of the era. The work's delicate use of watercolors creates a sense of movement and light, typical of the Romantic era.