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Still Life with Apples, Gustave Courbet, 1871 - 1872, oil on canvas

Still Life with Apples

Gustave Courbet (French, 1819–1877)

Date
1871 - 1872
Medium
oil on canvas
Size
33¾ × 29¼ in (85.5 × 74.5 cm)
Museum
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, accession SK-A-1865. See the museum’s record
Credit
Gift of M.C., Baroness van Lynden-van Pallandt, The Hague

Public domain image courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (Public Domain Mark).

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Print
18 × 20¾ in, the whole painting on 18 × 24 in paper
Center
58 in (147 cm) above the stair line
Still Life with Apples: an 18 × 20¾ in print hung beside a staircase, drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall
18 × 20¾ in portrait print (46 × 53 cm), centered 58 in above the stair line. Drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall.

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No standard paper matches this painting’s proportions closely, so print it whole with a white border, or trim the edges to fill the paper.

Paper Filling the paper Printed whole Frame Frame with a 2 in mat Frame with a 3 in mat Sharpness
8 × 10 in trims 8.2 % 8 × 9¼ in 8 × 10 in ready-made 12 × 14 in custom 14 × 16 in custom 332 dpi, crisp up close
11 × 14 in trims 9.8 % 11 × 12½ in 11 × 14 in ready-made 15 × 18 in custom 17 × 20 in custom 241 dpi, crisp from a step back
12 × 16 in trims 13.9 % 12 × 13¾ in 12 × 16 in ready-made 16 × 20 in ready-made 18 × 22 in custom 221 dpi, crisp from a step back
16 × 20 in trims 8.2 % 16 × 18½ in 16 × 20 in ready-made 20 × 24 in ready-made 22 × 26 in custom 166 dpi, crisp from a step back
18 × 24 in trims 13.9 % 18 × 20¾ in 18 × 24 in ready-made 22 × 28 in ready-made 24 × 30 in ready-made 147 dpi, soft up close
30 × 40 in trims 13.9 % 30 × 34½ in 30 × 40 in ready-made 34 × 44 in custom 36 × 46 in custom 88 dpi, soft 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.

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Free for any use, including commercial: this image is public domain (Public Domain Mark).

Public domain image courtesy of the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (Public Domain Mark). 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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