| The Calm Sea | |
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| Artist | Gustave Courbet |
| Year | 1869 |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | 59.7 cm× 73 cm(23.5 in× 29 in) |
| Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
The Calm Sea is an 1869 painting by Gustave Courbet. Done in oil on canvas, the seascape depicts a beach on the Normandy coast stretched out before the English Channel. The painting is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York. [1]