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The Love Letter

Jean Honoré Fragonard · 1732–1806

Maximum print size

26.7 × 33.3 cm · 10.5 × 13.1 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,164 × 3,915 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 26.7 × 33.3 cm · 10.5 × 13.1 in
Mat border, sides: 7.1 cm · 2.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.9 cm · 3.5 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: early 1770s
Medium: Oil on canvas
Type: Paintings
Size: 83.2 × 67.0 cm · 32.8 × 26.4 in
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Dogs, Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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