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"King Lear," Act I, Scene I

Edwin Austin Abbey · 1852–1911

Maximum print size

33.5 × 14.5 cm · 13.2 × 5.7 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,953 × 1,702 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 33.5 × 14.5 cm · 13.2 × 5.7 in
Mat border, sides: 8.6 cm · 3.4 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 13.2 cm · 5.2 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1898
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 137.8 × 323.2 cm · 54.3 × 127.2 in
Origin: American
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Dogs, Kings, Men, Shakespeare, Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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