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In the Sea, 1883. Oil on panel.
Oil on panel · 86.5 × 115 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- In the Sea
- Artist
- Arnold Böcklin (Swiss, 1827–1901)
- Date
- 1883
- Medium
- Oil on panel
- Dimensions
- 86.5 × 115 cm (34 3/8 × 45 3/4 in.); Framed: 130.8 × 158.8 × 17.8 cm (51 1/2 × 62 1/2 × 7 in.)
- Credit line
- Joseph Winterbotham Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1827–1901
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.