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Broken Eggs

Jean-Baptiste Greuze · 1725–1805

Maximum print size

33.3 × 25.9 cm · 13.1 × 10.2 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,919 × 3,045 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 33.3 × 25.9 cm · 13.1 × 10.2 in
Mat border, sides: 8.9 cm · 3.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.4 cm · 2.9 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1756
Medium: Oil on canvas
Type: Paintings
Size: 73.0 × 94.0 cm · 28.7 × 37.0 in
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Children, Interiors, Men, Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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