# The Voyage of Life: Old Age

- By: Thomas Cole (American, 1801 - 1848)
- Date: 1842
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: overall: 133.4 x 196.2 cm (52 1/2 x 77 1/4 in.) ; framed: 162.9 x 225.7 x 17.8 cm (64 1/8 x 88 7/8 x 7 in.)
- Culture: American
- Credit line: Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.52453.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/4db3a919-839b-4813-b159-09bab60be497/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)