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Ludolf Backhuysen I

1630–1708

(b Emden, 28 Dec. 1631; d Amsterdam, 6/7 Nov. 1708). Dutch painter, mainly of marine subjects, active in Amsterdam. After the van de Veldes moved to England in 1672/3, Bakhuizen became the most successful marine painter in Holland, his clients including distinguished collectors from other countries, notably Peter the Great of Russia, who visited his studio.

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Ships off Shore in a Stormy Sea Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Ships off Shore in a Stormy Sea Victoria and Albert Museum
The Foundering of the 'Coronation' 90 Guns at Rame Head 1691 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Foundering of the 'Coronation' 90 Guns at Rame Head 1691 Sir Max Aitken Museum
The Warship 'Hollandia' in Full Sail Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Warship 'Hollandia' in Full Sail Lotherton Hall, Leeds Museums and Galleries
An Embarkation Scene c.1660 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708) and Hendrik Jacobsz. Dubbels (1621–1707)

An Embarkation Scene c.1660 English Heritage, Brodsworth Hall
A Dutch Harbour with Numerous Figures, a Man of War Firing a Salute beyond 1661 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Dutch Harbour with Numerous Figures, a Man of War Firing a Salute beyond 1661 Chequers Court
A Dutch Settlement in India, Probably Surat 1670s Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Dutch Settlement in India, Probably Surat 1670s National Maritime Museum
View of Dunkirk in the Seventeenth Century Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

View of Dunkirk in the Seventeenth Century National Maritime Museum
A Shipwreck c.1653–1660 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Shipwreck c.1653–1660 The Fitzwilliam Museum
A Ship of a Dutch Vice-Admiral in a Storm Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Ship of a Dutch Vice-Admiral in a Storm Walker Art Gallery
Shipping: A Fresh Breeze Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Shipping: A Fresh Breeze Cannon Hall Museum
Marine, Choppy Sea 1661 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Marine, Choppy Sea 1661 National Trust, Petworth House
Seascape 1650–1670 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Seascape 1650–1670 Manchester Art Gallery
Shipping in a Choppy Sea c.1660–1663 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Shipping in a Choppy Sea c.1660–1663 National Galleries of Scotland: National
The Battle of Barfleur, 19 May 1692 1693 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Battle of Barfleur, 19 May 1692 1693 National Maritime Museum
Dutch Shipping in a Harbour 1697 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Dutch Shipping in a Harbour 1697 National Maritime Museum
A Dutch Yacht before the Wind in a Harbour c.1680 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Dutch Yacht before the Wind in a Harbour c.1680 National Maritime Museum
Castle on a Cliff with Shipping in the Foreground Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Castle on a Cliff with Shipping in the Foreground The Fitzwilliam Museum
Self Portrait Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Self Portrait Sheffield Museums
Dutch Sailing Boats in a Rough Sea 1695 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Dutch Sailing Boats in a Rough Sea 1695 Ferens Art Gallery
An English Yacht Sailing into Plymouth Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

An English Yacht Sailing into Plymouth National Maritime Museum
The Buitenhuis of the Dutch East India Company at Amsterdam Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Buitenhuis of the Dutch East India Company at Amsterdam The Fitzwilliam Museum
Barge Coming into a Dutch Harbour (Hoorn) Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Barge Coming into a Dutch Harbour (Hoorn) The Fitzwilliam Museum
A Squall: A Lugger Running into Harbour Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Squall: A Lugger Running into Harbour University of Edinburgh
Seascape with Dutch Shipping Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Seascape with Dutch Shipping St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge
A Dutch Flagship with a Yacht Under Her Stern 1694 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Dutch Flagship with a Yacht Under Her Stern 1694 National Maritime Museum
Dutch Craft Lying Close Onshore c.1697 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Dutch Craft Lying Close Onshore c.1697 The Wallace Collection
The Battle of Texel, 11 August 1673 1685 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Battle of Texel, 11 August 1673 1685 National Maritime Museum
The Merchant Shipping Anchorage off Texel Island with Oude Schild in the Distance 1665 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Merchant Shipping Anchorage off Texel Island with Oude Schild in the Distance 1665 National Maritime Museum
The Battle of Vigo Bay, 12 October 1702 c.1702 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Battle of Vigo Bay, 12 October 1702 c.1702 National Maritime Museum
A Dutch Settlement in India, Viewed from the Land, Probably Ahmadabad 1670s Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Dutch Settlement in India, Viewed from the Land, Probably Ahmadabad 1670s National Maritime Museum
Dutch Shipping in Choppy Seas Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Dutch Shipping in Choppy Seas National Trust, Felbrigg Hall
Dutch Attack on the Medway: the 'Royal Charles' Carried into Dutch Waters, 12 June 1667 1667 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Dutch Attack on the Medway: the 'Royal Charles' Carried into Dutch Waters, 12 June 1667 1667 National Maritime Museum
A Kaag Leaving the Shore in Stormy Weather Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A Kaag Leaving the Shore in Stormy Weather National Maritime Museum
The Island of Onrust 1699 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Island of Onrust 1699 National Maritime Museum
Shipping in a Storm off the Norway Coast Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Shipping in a Storm off the Norway Coast Victoria Art Gallery
The Coming Squall Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

The Coming Squall Norfolk Museums Service
Off the Estuary, Seascape Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Off the Estuary, Seascape Government Art Collection
Boats in an Upcoming Storm with the Church of Zandvoort 1696 Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Boats in an Upcoming Storm with the Church of Zandvoort 1696 Dulwich Picture Gallery
Coast Scene early 1660s Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

Coast Scene early 1660s Manchester Art Gallery
A View of Vlaardingen with Shipping in the Foreground Ludolf Backhuysen I (1630–1708)

A View of Vlaardingen with Shipping in the Foreground The Fitzwilliam Museum