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Bird Nesting

Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze, born Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany 1816-died Washington, DC 1868

Maximum print size

20.1 × 21.6 cm · 7.9 × 8.5 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,360 × 2,560 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 27.9 × 35.6 cm · 11.0 × 14.0 in
Mat opening: 20.1 × 21.6 cm · 7.9 × 8.5 in
Mat border, sides: 3.8 cm · 1.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.1 cm · 2.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1837
Medium: oil on canvas
Type: Painting
Size: 34.0 × 30.8 cm · 13.4 × 12.1 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: Smithsonian Institution ↗

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