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Calling Home the Cows

Jean-François Millet · 1814–1875

Maximum print size

88.4 × 119.4 cm · 34.8 × 47.0 in

at 300 DPI from the 10,428 × 14,087 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 30×40 inch frame.

Frame: 101.6 × 152.4 cm · 40.0 × 60.0 in
Mat opening: 88.4 × 119.4 cm · 34.8 × 47.0 in
Mat border, sides: 6.6 cm · 2.6 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 16.5 cm · 6.5 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: c. 1866
Medium: pastel and conté crayon on wove paper
Type: Drawing
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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