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Study of a Madonna [verso]

Leonardo da Vinci · 1452–1519

Maximum print size

49.0 × 58.7 cm · 19.3 × 23.1 in

at 300 DPI from the 5,779 × 6,935 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 16×20 inch frame.

Frame: 61.0 × 91.4 cm · 24.0 × 36.0 in
Mat opening: 49.0 × 58.7 cm · 19.3 × 23.1 in
Mat border, sides: 5.8 cm · 2.3 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 16.5 cm · 6.5 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: probably 1470/1480
Medium: black chalk on laid paper
Type: Drawing
Size: 16.0 × 13.5 cm · 6.3 × 5.3 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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