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Sunset on the Sea

John Frederick Kensett · 1816–1872

Maximum print size

32.3 × 22.1 cm · 12.7 × 8.7 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,811 × 2,597 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 32.3 × 22.1 cm · 12.7 × 8.7 in
Mat border, sides: 9.4 cm · 3.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 9.4 cm · 3.7 in

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Details

Date: 1872
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 71.1 × 104.5 cm · 28.0 × 41.1 in
Origin: American
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Evening, Seascapes
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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