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Benjamin Franklin

Jean-Baptiste Greuze · 1725–1805

Maximum print size

14.7 × 18.0 cm · 5.8 × 7.1 in

at 300 DPI from the 1,725 × 2,144 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 20.3 × 25.4 cm · 8.0 × 10.0 in
Mat opening: 14.7 × 18.0 cm · 5.8 × 7.1 in
Mat border, sides: 2.8 cm · 1.1 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 3.8 cm · 1.5 in

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Details

Date: after 1777
Medium: Pastel on toned (now oxidized) wove paper, mounted on a wood strainer
Size: 58.1 × 47.9 cm · 22.9 × 18.9 in
Origin: American
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Benjamin Franklin, Men, Portraits
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗