The Rainbow | Ivan Aivazovsky | 1873

Ivan Aivazovsky’s The Rainbow, painted in 1873, brings the vulnerability of a shipwrecked crew into direct confrontation with the force of the sea. A crowded open boat rises on luminous green water, while a stricken sailing vessel emerges through the mist beyond. Diagonal waves and wind-driven spray give the composition its restless movement; the faint rainbow introduces a quieter note within the storm. The painting is a compelling example of Aivazovsky’s Romantic seascapes, in which atmosphere, light and the struggle for survival are inseparable.

Frame:

Created from high-quality wood with simple clean lines and a satin finish. Presented in black with a conservation-grade, acid-free snow-white window mount, 2.4mm thick.

Print:

Printed on premium fine art paper, chosen for its tonality and detail. The painting meets the mount opening directly, with no additional white print border.

Handmade by specialist framers and supplied ready to hang. FSC-certified mountboard and sustainably sourced materials.

Sizes:

16 × 12 inches — 40.6 × 30.5 cm

28 × 20 inches — 71.1 × 50.8 cm