The End of the Battle of Dogger Bank

Also titled Einde van de Slag bij de Doggersbank

Sasaya

1792

Medium
metal, wood (plant material), lacquer (coating)
Classification
lacquer panel
Dimensions
height 36.7 cm x width 52.8 cm
Museum
Rijksmuseum
Rights
Public Domain Mark, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Adult profiles and older: its museum's description or title mentions violence, death or gore. How works are placed

View at the Rijksmuseum

About this work

After a naval battle lasting more than three hours, the British broke off the battle. The ships on both sides suffered great, even irreparable damage. The sails of the British ships were shot to rags, as can be seen in the lacquer panel.