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Plan for a Decorated Ceiling

Pierre Varin · 1736–1753

Maximum print size

28.7 × 41.9 cm · 11.3 × 16.5 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,380 × 4,961 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 11×14 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 28.7 × 41.9 cm · 11.3 × 16.5 in
Mat border, sides: 5.8 cm · 2.3 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 4.6 cm · 1.8 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: c. 1750
Medium: pen and black and gray ink with gray and black wash on laid paper
Type: Drawing
Size: 34.4 × 23.4 cm · 13.5 × 9.2 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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