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The Card Players

Ernest Meissonier · 1815–1891

Maximum print size

26.4 × 33.8 cm · 10.4 × 13.3 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,119 × 4,000 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 26.4 × 33.8 cm · 10.4 × 13.3 in
Mat border, sides: 7.1 cm · 2.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.6 cm · 3.4 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1863
Medium: Oil on wood
Type: Paintings
Size: 35.2 × 26.7 cm · 13.9 × 10.5 in
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Men, Playing Cards, Smoking
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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