George Harley Drummond (1783–1855)

Henry Raeburn (Scottish, 1756–1823)

Date: ca. 1808–9
Medium: Oil on canvas
Size: 94¼ × 58 in (239.4 × 147.3 cm)
Museum: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession 49.142. See the museum’s record
Credit: Gift of Mrs. Guy Fairfax Cary, in memory of her mother, Mrs. Burke Roche, 1949

Public domain image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Open Access, CC0).

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Pick the furniture and a print size to see it to scale on your wall.

Where Print size

Print: 24½ × 40 in, the whole painting on 30 × 40 in paper
Center: 58 in (147 cm) from the floor

24½ × 40 in portrait print (62 × 102 cm), centered 58 in from the floor. Drawn to scale on a 12 × 8 ft wall.

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Print it

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
5 × 7 in	trims 13.9 %	4¼ × 7 in	5 × 7 in ready-made	9 × 11 in custom	11 × 13 in custom	553 dpi, crisp up close
12 × 16 in	trims 18 %	9¾ × 16 in	12 × 16 in ready-made	16 × 20 in ready-made	18 × 22 in custom	242 dpi, crisp from a step back
18 × 24 in	trims 18 %	14¾ × 24 in	18 × 24 in ready-made	22 × 28 in ready-made	24 × 30 in ready-made	160 dpi, crisp from a step back
20 × 30 in	trims 7.8 %	18½ × 30 in	20 × 30 in ready-made	24 × 34 in custom	26 × 36 in custom	128 dpi, soft up close
24 × 36 in	trims 7.8 %	22 × 36 in	24 × 36 in ready-made	28 × 40 in custom	30 × 42 in custom	107 dpi, soft up close
30 × 40 in	trims 18 %	24½ × 40 in	30 × 40 in ready-made	34 × 44 in custom	36 × 46 in custom	96 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 (CC0).

Thumbnail (WebP) 345 × 560 px from Room Paintings
Web image 384 × 624 px from The Met
Print and original file 2,382 × 3,873 px from The Met
The museum’s record of this painting The Met

Public domain image courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum 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.