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Without Ceres and Bacchus, Venus Freezes

Johann Matthias Kager · 1575–1634

Maximum print size

27.9 × 34.3 cm · 11.0 × 13.5 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,292 × 4,035 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 27.9 × 34.3 cm · 11.0 × 13.5 in
Mat border, sides: 6.4 cm · 2.5 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 8.4 cm · 3.3 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1590s
Medium: pen and black ink with gray wash over graphite on laid paper
Type: Drawing
Size: 27.2 × 22.1 cm · 10.7 × 8.7 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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