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An Incident of Whaling

William Bradford · 1823–1892

Maximum print size

32.3 × 20.1 cm · 12.7 × 7.9 in

at 300 DPI from the 3,811 × 2,358 px original. Comfortably fills a standard 5×7 inch frame.

Frame: 50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening: 32.3 × 20.1 cm · 12.7 × 7.9 in
Mat border, sides: 9.4 cm · 3.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom: 10.4 cm · 4.1 in

Colour palette

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Details

Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 55.9 × 91.4 cm · 22.0 × 36.0 in
Origin: American
Orientation: landscape
Subjects: Boats, Ships, Snow
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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