The Sea
Gustave Courbet · French
Date: 1865 or later
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Themes: Clouds, Seascapes, Sky
Purchase, Dikran G. Kelekian Gift, 1922
Date range
1865 – 1877
Largest dimension
61.0 cm
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