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The Calm Sea by Gustave Courbet — VisualArtsDB

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The Calm Sea

The Calm Sea

The Calm Sea

Gustave Courbet

1869

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 23 1/2 x 28 3/4 in. (59.7 x 73 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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