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The Parable of the Wise and Foolish Virgins

William Blake · 1757–1827

Maximum print size

27.2 × 29.5 cm · 10.7 × 11.6 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,198 × 3,475 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 8×10 inch frame.

Frame: 40.6 × 50.8 cm · 16.0 × 20.0 in
Mat opening: 27.2 × 29.5 cm · 10.7 × 11.6 in
Mat border, sides: 6.9 cm · 2.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 10.7 cm · 4.2 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date: ca. 1799–1800
Medium: Watercolor, pen and black ink, brush and wash, over graphite
Type: Drawings
Size: 36.0 × 33.2 cm · 14.2 × 13.1 in
Orientation: portrait
Subjects: Women
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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