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January and February (part of a set illustrating the months of the year)

Antoine Watteau · 1684–1721

Maximum print size

10.7 × 16.5 cm · 4.2 × 6.5 in

at 300 DPI from the 1,272 × 1,944 px original. Too small for a standard frame at full quality. Best viewed on screen.

Frame: 20.3 × 25.4 cm · 8.0 × 10.0 in
Mat opening: 10.7 × 16.5 cm · 4.2 × 6.5 in
Mat border, sides: 4.8 cm · 1.9 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 4.6 cm · 1.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: second quarter 18th century
Medium: Oil on panel; wood frame, painted yellow and gilded
Type: Woodwork|Paintings|Paintings-Decorative
Size: 294.6 × 39.4 cm · 116.0 × 15.5 in
Origin: French
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Birds, Men, Owls, Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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