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The Herald of Murcia and Other Studies (recto)

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier · 1815–1891

Maximum print size

40.6 × 26.9 cm · 16.0 × 10.6 in

at 300 DPI from the 4,791 × 3,171 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 40.6 × 26.9 cm · 16.0 × 10.6 in
Mat border, sides: 5.1 cm · 2.0 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 6.9 cm · 2.7 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: c. 1860
Medium: pen and brown ink on wove paper
Type: Drawing
Size: 14.9 × 22.4 cm · 5.9 × 8.8 in
Orientation: landscape
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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