# Seascape with View of a Beach Animated by Figures

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## Artwork

- Artist: [STORCK, Abraham](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/storck-abraham-r73b7492a27d17f>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 33 x 44 cm

## Commentary

This painting presents the activities of the sailing ships of the Dutch East and West Indies which had a monopoly of trade destined for West Africa, America, including the Pacific Ocean, the eastern part of New Guinea and even Asia.

## Related artworks

- [Dutch Man-&#39;O-War, States Yacht and Other Ships in a Fresh Breeze](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/storck-abraham-r73b7492a27d17f/dutch-man-o-war-states-yacht-and-other-ships-in-a-fresh-breeze-r207c3abd8fdb75>)
- [Fortified Mediterranean Port](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/storck-abraham-r73b7492a27d17f/fortified-mediterranean-port-re2786e15a12e60>)
- [Italianate Park Landscape](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/storck-abraham-r73b7492a27d17f/italianate-park-landscape-r9b1d9daa785ccc>)
- [Mediterranean Harbour Scene](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/storck-abraham-r73b7492a27d17f/mediterranean-harbour-scene-r96de1640847536>)
- [Shipping](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/storck-abraham-r73b7492a27d17f/shipping-r8916c153ecda61>)
- [View of a Harbour on the Zuiderzee](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/storck-abraham-r73b7492a27d17f/view-of-a-harbour-on-the-zuiderzee-r18648775360368>)

## Attribution

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