Sailing Vessels at Wilders Plads, Copenhagen

1830

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and black ink with brush and brown and gray wash
Dimensions: sheet: 8 7/16 x 6 5/16 in. (21.5 x 16 cm)
Collection no.: 2003.180
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg. Sailing Vessels at Wilders Plads, Copenhagen. Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2003. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Sailing Vessels at Wilders Plads, Copenhagen — Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg. 1830.

Medium: Pen and black ink with brush and brown and gray wash. Dimensions: sheet: 8 7/16 x 6 5/16 in. (21.5 x 16 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2003.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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