Camille Corot Interrupted Reading, c. 1870
Agostina
Camille Corot (French, 1796–1875)
- Date
- 1866
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Size
- 52¼ × 38½ in (132.4 × 97.6 cm)
- Museum
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, accession 1963.10.108. See the museum’s record
- Credit
- Chester Dale Collection
Public domain image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art (Open Access, CC0).
Palette
- #231C1C, 34 % of the picture, closest to Black walls
- #473833, 22 % of the picture, closest to Chocolate walls
- #635852, 20 % of the picture, closest to Charcoal walls
- #8E8071, 20 % of the picture, closest to Taupe walls
- #D9C0A6, 4 % of the picture, closest to Sand walls
Closest wall colors:
Hang it
Pick the furniture and a print size to see it to scale on your wall.
- 18 × 24 in, filling the paper (trims 1.7 % of the picture)
- Center
- 58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
Try it on your wall color
Default greige
Print it
Standard paper sizes that keep this painting’s proportions, the frames that fit them, and how sharp each one prints.
| Paper | Filling the paper | Printed whole | Frame | Frame with a 2 in mat | Frame with a 3 in mat | Sharpness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 × 7 in | trims 3.1 % | 5 × 6¾ in | 5 × 7 in ready-made | 9 × 11 in custom | 11 × 13 in custom | 2521 dpi, crisp up close |
| 12 × 16 in | trims 1.7 % | 11¾ × 16 in | 12 × 16 in ready-made | 16 × 20 in ready-made | 18 × 22 in custom | 1070 dpi, crisp up close |
| 18 × 24 in | trims 1.7 % | 17¾ × 24 in | 18 × 24 in ready-made | 22 × 28 in ready-made | 24 × 30 in ready-made | 713 dpi, crisp up close |
| 30 × 40 in | trims 1.7 % | 29½ × 40 in | 30 × 40 in ready-made | 34 × 44 in custom | 36 × 46 in custom | 428 dpi, crisp up close |
| 36 × 48 in | trims 1.7 % | 35½ × 48 in | 36 × 48 in ready-made | 40 × 52 in custom | 42 × 54 in custom | 356 dpi, crisp up close |
Sharpness is worked out from the largest file the museum offers. Above 300 dpi a print holds up at arm’s length; 150 dpi is plenty for a picture seen from across a sofa.
Download
Free for any use, including commercial: this image is public domain (CC0).
- Thumbnail (WebP) 408 × 560 px from Room Paintings
- Web image 614 × 843 px from National Gallery of Art
- Print file 1,456 × 2,000 px from National Gallery of Art
- Original file 12,851 × 17,648 px from National Gallery of Art
- The museum’s record of this painting National Gallery of Art
Public domain image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art (Open Access, CC0). You may print, share, change and sell it without asking. Read what that means on our image license page, and how to get a good result in how to print a public-domain painting.
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