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Study for "The Dancing Lesson": The Banjo Player

Thomas Eakins · 1844–1916

Maximum print size

37.1 × 49.0 cm · 14.6 × 19.3 in

at 300 DPI from the 4,371 × 5,801 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 11×14 inch frame.

Frame: 45.7 × 61.0 cm · 18.0 × 24.0 in
Mat opening: 37.1 × 49.0 cm · 14.6 × 19.3 in
Mat border, sides: 4.3 cm · 1.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 5.8 cm · 2.3 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: probably 1877
Medium: oil on canvas on cardboard
Type: Painting
Size: 49.5 × 37.9 cm · 19.5 × 14.9 in
Orientation: portrait
Collection: National Gallery of Art ↗

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