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Lions in the Desert

Henry Ossawa Tanner, born Pittsburgh, PA 1859-died Paris, France 1937

Maximum print size

25.4 × 13.7 cm · 10.0 × 5.4 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,000 × 1,615 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 35.6 × 27.9 cm · 14.0 × 11.0 in
Mat opening: 25.4 × 13.7 cm · 10.0 × 5.4 in
Mat border, sides: 5.1 cm · 2.0 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.1 cm · 2.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: ca. 1897-1900
Medium: oil on canvas mounted on plywood
Type: Painting
Size: 39.5 × 74.5 cm · 15.6 × 29.3 in
Orientation: landscape
Collection: Smithsonian Institution ↗

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