Ruin by the Sea

1881·oil on fabric·Framed: 132.1 x 102.9 x 8.3 cm (52 x 40 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.); Unframed: 111 x 82 cm (43 11/16 x 32 5/16 in.)

Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund

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Year: 1881
Medium: oil on fabric
Dimensions: Framed: 132.1 x 102.9 x 8.3 cm (52 x 40 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.); Unframed: 111 x 82 cm (43 11/16 x 32 5/16 in.)
Collection: Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist: Arnold Böcklin

Artist

Painting

Arnold Böcklin was a Swiss Symbolist painter. His five versions of the Isle of the Dead inspired works by several late Romantic composers.

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Artist: Arnold Böcklin
Year: 1881
Medium: oil on fabric
Dimensions: Framed: 132.1 x 102.9 x 8.3 cm (52 x 40 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.); Unframed: 111 x 82 cm (43 11/16 x 32 5/16 in.)
Watts ID: WW-1881-004497

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