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A Bird Perched on a Branch with Fruit

Andrea Mantegna · 1431–1506

Maximum print size

44.5 × 40.9 cm · 17.5 × 16.1 in

at 300 DPI from the 5,244 × 4,836 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 11×14 inch frame.

Frame: 91.4 × 61.0 cm · 36.0 × 24.0 in
Mat opening: 44.5 × 40.9 cm · 17.5 × 16.1 in
Mat border, sides: 23.6 cm · 9.3 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.9 cm · 3.9 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1460s (?)
Medium: pen and brown ink on laid paper
Type: Drawing
Size: 10.5 × 11.5 cm · 4.1 × 4.5 in
Orientation: landscape
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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