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Portrait of the Artist

John Vanderlyn · 1775–1852

Maximum print size

12.2 × 17.8 cm · 4.8 × 7.0 in

at 300 DPI from the 1,437 × 2,094 px original. Too small for a standard frame at full quality. Best viewed on screen.

Frame: 20.3 × 25.4 cm · 8.0 × 10.0 in
Mat opening: 12.2 × 17.8 cm · 4.8 × 7.0 in
Mat border, sides: 4.1 cm · 1.6 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 3.8 cm · 1.5 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1775–1852
Medium: Probably Conté crayon and pastel on off-white wove paper
Size: 64.3 × 50.5 cm · 25.3 × 19.9 in
Origin: American
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Men, Portraits
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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