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The Dancing Lesson

Thomas Eakins · 1844–1916

Maximum print size

32.3 × 25.9 cm · 12.7 × 10.2 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,811 × 3,063 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 32.3 × 25.9 cm · 12.7 × 10.2 in
Mat border, sides: 9.4 cm · 3.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 7.4 cm · 2.9 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: 1878
Medium: Watercolor on off-white wove paper
Size: 45.9 × 57.3 cm · 18.1 × 22.6 in
Origin: American
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Boys, Dancing, Men, Music, Musical Instruments
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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