A Man O'War Lying at Anchor
Catalogue
- Year
- 1807
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 17 11/16 × 24 13/16 in. (45 × 63 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist

Painting
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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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1807
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 17 11/16 × 24 13/16 in. (45 × 63 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1807-T008118
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





