Thistle with Insects

Maximum print size

28.2 × 38.6 cm · 11.1 × 15.2 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,335 × 4,563 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 11×14 inch frame.

Frame

40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in

Mat opening

28.2 × 38.6 cm · 11.1 × 15.2 in

Mat border, sides

6.4 cm · 2.5 in

Mat border, top and bottom

6.1 cm · 2.4 in

Colour palette

• charcoal69%
• taupe15%
• sepia13%
• beige3%

Details

Date

c. 1755

Medium

gouache on black prepared vellum

Type

Drawing

Size

28.6 × 20.6 cm · 11.3 × 8.1 in

Orientation

portrait

Collection

National Gallery of Art ↗