Artwork · 19th century · Arnold Böcklin

Arnold Böcklin, In the Sea, 1883

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In the Sea

Arnold Böcklin1883Oil on panel86.5 × 115 cm

The painter

Arnold Böcklin

1827–1901

When painting this, the artist was about 56 years old

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In the SeaArnold Böcklin · 1883 · Pyeongye
About this work
Artist
Arnold Böcklin · 1827–1901
Date
1883
Medium
Oil on panel
Size
86.5 × 115 cm
Culture
Switzerland
Collection
The Art Institute of Chicago
Image
Original long edge 9162px · shown at 2560px
Original
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