16×20" · Black frame · 1" mat
Painting · 19th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Calm Sea
Gustave Courbet · 1869
Size
16×20"
Every size is printed sharp, right up to 36×48". 16×20" keeps the whole painting.
Frame
$169
16×20" · Black frame
Have a photo of your own? We upscale & frame anything.
We start from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own photograph. That is why the brushwork still holds up at 36×48".
Archival print, solid wood frame. Printed and framed to order in the USA, delivered in 3 to 5 business days.
About this work
- Artist
- Gustave Courbet (French, Ornans 1819–1877 La Tour-de-Peilz)
- Date
- 1869
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Original size
- 23 1/2 x 28 3/4 in. (59.7 x 73 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
The Metropolitan Museum of Art. H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929. This work is in the public domain under CC0 1.0 (Public Domain). View the record at The Met
Common questions
Where can I buy a framed print of The Calm Sea?
Frameable sells framed prints of The Calm Sea by Gustave Courbet. We print from The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own photograph of it, on archival paper, framed in solid wood in the USA. Framed prints start at $79 and are delivered in 3 to 5 business days.
What size should a print of The Calm Sea be?
The original painting measures 59.7 × 73 cm, so 16×20" holds its proportions best. 11×14" and 8×10" also fit with minimal cropping. Every size is printed sharp, so the choice is about your wall, not the file.
Is it legal to print The Calm Sea?
Yes. The Calm Sea (1869) by Gustave Courbet is in the public domain, and The Metropolitan Museum of Art has released its image under a CC0 license that allows unrestricted reproduction, including framed prints for your home.
