"Storm at sea", this classical Dutch marine painting was executed in the middle of 19th century by good listed Dutch marine and landscape painter and drawer Cornelis Steffelaar (1797 Amsterdam - 1861 Haarlem). He studied by Jan Kobell (II), travelled in 1823 to Netherland, and in 1836 - Hanover, Brauenschweig , Prussia and Saxony. His works situate in the Museum of Brussels.

Literature: Thieme/Becker " Allgemeines Kuenstlerlexikon". Leipzig, 1999; Nagler "Kuenstlerlexikon".

Inscription: signed lower right.

Technique: oil on wood. Original period gold-plated frame.

Measurements: unframed w 13 1/3" x h 10 1/4" (34 x 26 cm), framed w 18 7/8" x h 15 3/4" (48 x 40 cm).

Condition: in very good condition.