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A Corvette Reefing Sails in a Freshening Wind and some other Ships
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Værkdatering: 1836
Ifølge hans dagbog var Eckersberg i gang med maleriet den 17. marts og fuldførte det den 12. april 1836.
Title: A Corvette Reefing Sails in a Freshening Wind and some other Ships
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