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Calm Sea

Gustave Courbet1866

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Calm Sea
  • Creator: Gustave Courbet
  • Date Created: 1866
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 54.1 x 63.9 cm (21 5/16 x 25 3/16 in.) framed: 69.9 x 80.3 x 5.1 cm (27 1/2 x 31 5/8 x 2 in.)
  • Provenance: Private collection, France. (Galerie Nathan, Zurich), by 1962;[1] sold May 1965 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia; gift 1985 to NGA. [1] Lent by Fritz and Peter Nathan to an exhibition in Bern in 1962. A letter dated 26 April 1999 from the Galerie Nathan, in NGA curatorial files, indicates that they have no additional documentation on the picture.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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