The Maas at Dordrecht

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The Maas at Dordrecht
Artist	Aelbert Cuyp
Year	c. 1650
Medium	Oil on canvas
Movement	Dutch Golden Age
Dimensions	114.9 cm × 170.2 cm (45.2 in × 67.0 in)
Location	National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

The Maas at Dordrecht is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch painter Aelbert Cuyp, completed c. 1650. It depicts ships in the river Maas in the city of Dordrecht, the Netherlands. The painting is done in the Dutch Golden Age style. It is currently held by the National Gallery of Art, in Washington, D.C.

In July 1646, a large Dutch transport fleet carrying 30,000 soldiers gathered in Dordrecht. It was a show of force by the northern provinces who were fighting for independence from the Spanish crown in the Dutch Revolt.^[1]

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