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Illustration for Longfellow's "The Rainy Day"

Myles Birket Foster · 1825–1899

Maximum print size

24.6 × 27.4 cm · 9.7 × 10.8 in

at 300 DPI from the 2,910 × 3,227 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 24.6 × 27.4 cm · 9.7 × 10.8 in
Mat border, sides: 8.1 cm · 3.2 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 11.7 cm · 4.6 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1850s
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown and gray wash and white and cream gouache over graphite, with parts of the distant mountains drawn with a stylus, on wove paper
Type: Drawing
Size: 9.4 × 8.5 cm · 3.7 × 3.3 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗